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Title Section25 2007-03-01 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 128 PAGES IN SIX PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 THURSDAY, MARCH 1 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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Article, Illustration658 2007-03-01 1 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow »ST INDEX PLUNGES 4% Panic selling takes hold across region, but Shanghai bourse sees a rebound By Markets Correspondent ASIAN shares went into free fall yesterday after panic selling on Wall Street on Tuesday triggered a dramatic meltdown in global stock markets.TERENCE TAN - 658 words
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575 2007-03-01 1 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent AIR travellers flying out of Japan, South Korea and Taiwan will be subject to stringent restrictions on hand luggage from today, while similar restrictions will be imposed at Changi Airport in the near future. Following the three575 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1087 2007-03-01 1 VINCE CHONG - VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent ONE man prefers bow-ties, the other is always immaculately dressed in a suit. Both go out to meet the people, posing for pictures, distributing handouts. Both want to be Hong Kong's chief executive and are pledgingREUTERS, AFP - 1,087 words
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Miscellaneous13 2007-03-01 2 vincec@sph.com.sg IN HK: MIDDLE-CLASS WORKERS TO BENEFIT FROM INCOME TAX CUTS, PAGE 613 words
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Miscellaneous353 2007-03-01 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Sex and extortion "Sla o-ll An unempoyed man had World 12-20 sex with two underage Review 22-24 girls, took nude FYI 25 photographs of them and SECTION TWO extorted money from Home Hl-H9 ™e °f victimsForum HlO PAGb H2 Sports Hll-Hl6 A f A Obituaries353 words
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PRIME
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Article, Illustration612 2007-03-01 3 Lim Wei Chean - Lim Wei Chean Feature on middle-aged job seekers is among 7 prizes won by paper out of 13 given out By Melissa Tan WHEN it ran last December, the feature story "Qualified, experienced, middle-aged and out of a job" struck a chordDESMOND WEE - 612 words
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492 2007-03-01 3 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THAILAND'S Finance Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula resigned abruptly yesterday, putting more pressure on a government suffering credibility problems with investors and raising questions about splits in the country's leadership. Mr Pridiyathorn, who also holds492 words
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571 2007-03-01 4 AZHAR GHANI - AZHAR GHANI By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta INDONESIAN Vice-President Jusuf Kalla has blamed Singapore for the slow progress in talks on concluding an extradition treaty, accusing it of seeking to hang on to billions in allegedly corrupt money siphoned571 words
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Article, Illustration687 2007-03-01 4 Chong Chee Kin - Chong Chee Kin EX-NKF CHIEF'S CRIMINAL TRIAL Durai allegedly got money for top fund-raiser by using fake invoice By A LITTLE-KNOWN former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) office bearer has surfaced as the central figure in ex-chief executive T.T. Durai's criminal trial, which began yesterday.AZIZ HUSSIN - 687 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration717 2007-03-01 5 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh »OUTGOING FINANCE MINISTER, PRIDIYATHORN DEVAKULA With resignation of finance minister, government has to restore confidence By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THE abrupt resignation yesterday of Finance Minister Pridiyathorn Devakula throws into sharp relief the challenge that Prime Minister Surayud Chulanont facesREUTERS - 717 words
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253 2007-03-01 5 BLOOMBERG, NEW YORK TIMES Bangkok ITV, a television network controlled by Shin Corp, said it is unable to pay US$2.B billion (554.3 billion) in penalties to Thailand's government and expects to be seized. "No one can pay this asBLOOMBERG, NEW YORK TIMES - 253 words
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Article, Illustration940 2007-03-01 6 VINCE CHONG - VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent HONG KONG yesterday gave its middle-class workers many reasons to cheer, among them attractive income tax cuts. Financial Secretary Henry Tang unveiled a HK$2O billion (Ss4 billion) budget package that includes a one-time incomeREUTERS - 940 words
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Article, Illustration796 2007-03-01 6 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi IT WAS clearly a budget from a government hurting politically for taking its eye off rising prices, even as the economy clocked the fastest expansion in almost two decades.REUTERS - 796 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration670 2007-03-01 7 Ong Hwee Hwee - Ong Hwee Hwee Opposition KMT slams ruling party for exploiting 60th anniversary of '2-28 incident' By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei FLAGS flew at half-mast, a new memorial hall was unveiled and thousands gathered and sang in downtown Taipei. Taiwan's ruling Democratic ProgressiveONG HWEE HWEE - 670 words
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Article, Illustration97 2007-03-01 7 Overturned carriages of a train derailed by violent winds lying on the ground near Turpan in Xinjiang, China. The accident yesterday left at least four people dead and another 30 injured, Xinhua news agency reported. The 11-car train had just left a station in Turpan whenAP - 97 words
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EAST ASIA
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320 2007-03-01 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Tokyo JAPAN and Russia have agreed to launch nuclear-energy cooperation talks and signed wide-rang-ing accords to promote economic relations at a meeting between the two countries' prime ministers. The two sides would start negotiating an agreement to cooperate inAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 320 words
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641 2007-03-01 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Seoul calls for action on nuclear deal; Pyongyang wants vita food supplies resumed Seoul SOUTH Korea stressed nuclear disarmament and North Korea sought essential aid as the two sides held their first high-level reconciliation talks in seven months yesterday.AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 641 words
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Article, Illustration319 2007-03-01 8 REUTERS Seoul US OLYMPIC medallist Toby Dawson hugged his weeping Korean father yesterday when the two met for the first time since he went missing 25 years ago as a toddler in a busy street market in South Korea. Dawson, 28, becameREUTERS - 319 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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512 2007-03-01 10 Salim Osman - Salim Osman Group loses case against Jakarta govt over sale of state-owned telco By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta THE Supreme Court has thrown out a lawsuit against the government over the privatisation of state-owned telecommunication company Indosat, in which Singa- pore's Temasek Holdings has512 words
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424 2007-03-01 10 INDONESIA'S "bullyboy" approach towards Singapore over negotiations on an extradition treaty does it "incalculable harm", according to a Jakarta Post reader. In a letter published on Tuesday, Mr William Sullivan from Jakarta reacted to an article last week which quoted an MP424 words
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Article, Illustration104 2007-03-01 10 Twenty new species of sharks and rays have been found in Indonesia during a five-year survey of catches at local fish markets, Australian researchers said yesterday. Among the new species are the Bali catshark (above) and the Jimbaran Shovelnose Ray (below), found only in the watersAP - 104 words
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Article, Illustration418 2007-03-01 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS Jakarta INDONESIA is planning to ban local carriers from operating jets more than 10 years old. The ban is part of a safety campaign following a string of crashes and accidents, the government said yesterday. Currently, the ageASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 418 words
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Article344 2007-03-01 10 FINANCIAL TIMES, BLOOMBERG Jakarta INDONESIA'S economy will grow by up to 7 per cent this year, its fastest growth in the decade since the Asian financial crisis, the country's Vice-President forecast on Tuesday. Mr Jusuf Kalla's predicted growth rate is well above the government'sFINANCIAL TIMES, BLOOMBERG - 344 words
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233 2007-03-01 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok THAILAND'S Cabinet approved measures to improve security for teachers and students in the country's restive south. About 2,000 people have died in Thailand's south in the past three years in an Islamic separatist insurgency. The insurgents targei people theyASSOCIATED PRESS - 233 words
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MALAYSIA
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308 2007-03-01 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA'S deputy leader said his country learnt from a 1980s privatisation campaign that it must retain control over tariffs in crucial industries to keep price rises from hurting the public, a news reportASSOCIATED PRESS, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 308 words
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321 2007-03-01 11 NEW STRAITS TIMES, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK JOHOR BARU MORE than 120,000 visitors crossed the Causeway to Johor daily during the Chinese New Year (CNY) holidays. Most of them were Singaporeans who visited Malaysia for the day to eat and shop overNEW STRAITS TIMES, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 321 words
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Article, Illustration541 2007-03-01 11 Leslie Lau - Leslie Lau Official dismisses claims of illegally amassing various properties, assets By n /r 1 Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THE head of Malaysia's AntiCorruption Agency (ACA) has denied allegations that he has amassed substantial property and assets through corrupt practices, as he prepares541 words
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Miscellaneous24 2007-03-01 5 Remembering a massacre Ceremonies were held across Taiwan yesterday to mark the 60th anniversary of the violent riot crackdown by KMT forces. PAGE 724 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration532 2007-03-01 12 Derwin Pereira - Derwin Pereira Resurgent Al-Qaeda rebuilding camps and could use them to plan US attacks By US Bureau Chief In Washington THE Bush administration fears that future attacks against the United States could be planned from Pakistan, where a resurgent AlQaeda is re-establishingST GRAPHICS - 532 words
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Article, Illustration522 2007-03-01 12 AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS UNITED States National Intelligence Director Michael McConnell and Defence Intelligence Agency head Michael Maples referred to several other issues of concern to the US during testimony in Congress on Tuesday. They singled out North Korea and IranAGENCE FRANCEPRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP, REUTERS - 522 words
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Article, Illustration83 2007-03-01 13 Iraqi boy AH gets a hug from Charlotte Freeman after a news conference in New York, where the 11-year-old had successful surgery to mend a hole in his heart. The life-saving operation was made possible by Mrs Freeman's husband, US Army Captain Brian Freeman, who met AliAFP - 83 words
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575 2007-03-01 13 NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Planned meeting on Iraq's future may open door to wider diplomatic dealings Washington THE United States has agreed to join high-level talks with Iran and Syria on the future of Iraq, in anNEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 575 words
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Article, Illustration953 2007-03-01 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS Action must be taken now to limit global warming, scientists warn United Nations AN INTERNATIONAL panel of scientists has presented the United Nations with a sweeping, detailed plan to combat climate change a challenge, it said, "to which civilisation mustASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 953 words
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421 2007-03-01 15 REUTERS Rome DEVELOPING countries, including emerging economic giants China and India, are not prepared to take the blame for climate change, says the head of the G-77 group of developing nations. Some countries in Europe and North America want developing countries to acceptREUTERS - 421 words
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249 2007-03-01 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London A LONDON borough's decision to introduce different rates for parking permits based on vehicle fuel emissions has led a string of other areas around Britain following suit. A third of the capital's 32 boroughs are now looking into similar schemesAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 249 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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Article107 2007-03-01 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS SEOUL: South Korean President Roh Moo Hyun formally quit the ruling party yesterday. He had come under growing pressure from Uri Party members, who are distancing themselves from him as they seek to boost their popularity ahead of this year's presidential election. "I nowASSOCIATED PRESS - 107 words
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Article98 2007-03-01 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: Two members of China's national parliament have been dismissed on the eye of the body's annual meeting over alleged involvement in corruption, state media reported yesterday. The Xinhua news agency said the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) voted yesterday toASSOCIATED PRESS - 98 words
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Article97 2007-03-01 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: The body of a British diplomat who died in a flu epidemic in 1919 is to be exhumed by scientists hunting ways to combat the virulent HSNI bird flu strain. Sir Mark Sykes fell victim to the Spanish flu epidemic whichAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 97 words
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Article92 2007-03-01 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS PARIS: At least two Picasso paintings worth a total of 50 million euro (Ssloo million) have been stolen from the artist's granddaughter's home in Paris, police said yesterday. The paintings, Maya And The Doll and Portrait of Jacqueline, disappeared overnight between Monday and TuesdayASSOCIATED PRESS - 92 words
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Article83 2007-03-01 16 SINGAPORE Foreign Minister George Yeo will attend the Asean Foreign Ministers' Retreat in Siem Reap, Cambodia, today and tomorrow. The ministers will discuss Asean's integration efforts at the gathering, said a press statement from Singapore's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The efforts include issues pertaining to83 words
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Article, Illustration511 2007-03-01 16 NEW YORK TIMES He aims to make top officials accountable and open up competition for jobs United Nations UNITED Nations Secretary-Gen-eral Ban Ki Moon is installing tough new requirements for hundreds of jobs at the UN to dispel its reputation for inaction andNEW YORK TIMES; AP - 511 words
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430 2007-03-01 19 REUTERS But critics say the study is flawed as it uses data from chronically ill people Chicago DANISH scientists have found that vitamin E and other antioxidant supplements provide no health benefits and may even produce a small increase in theREUTERS - 430 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration253 2007-03-01 19 REUTERS A FORMER Indian cricketer and politician has been re-elected to Parliament nearly three months after he resigned, following his conviction for a 1988 road-rage killing. Mr Navjot Singh Sidhu, whose sporting career spanned 16 years, was involved in a car accident in Punjab andREUTERS - 253 words
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Article, Illustration168 2007-03-01 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE head of the United Nations' intellectual property agency apparently gave a wrong birthdate when he applied to join the body, a mistake that may have helped him get hired and win promotions, according to a UN audit. The World Intellectual Property Organisation hadAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 168 words
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148 2007-03-01 19 BERNAMA THE Malaysian news agency Bernama has a new edi-tor-in-chief, the first time a Chinese was appointed to the post. Mr Yong Soo Heong, the former executive editor of the Bernama Economic Service, was given the job after his predecessor, Datuk Azman Ujang, was appointed generalBERNAMA - 148 words
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131 2007-03-01 19 REUTERS AN OBESE eight-year-old boy has been allowed by British social workers to remain at home with his mother, even though she has refused to stop feeding him junk food. Social workers had considered taking Connor McCreaddie into protective custody after an ITVREUTERS - 131 words
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Miscellaneous23 2007-03-01 12 UN management reforms Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon is giving the UN management an overhaul to dispel its reputation for patronage jobs. PAGE 1723 words
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Article422 2007-03-01 21 SOUTHERN Thailand's brooding insurgency is in danger of becoming a habit that Thais living outside the conflict zone could become inured to. The signs are troubling. Last week, in Yala province, unknown groups thought to be independence agitators firebombed the nation's largest rubber storehouse, besides carrying out422 words
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Article, Illustration1204 2007-03-01 21 John Mcßeth - John Mcßeth ECONOMIC NATIONALISM Never far from the surface at the best of times, economic nationalism is back on the boil whether it is deemed to be in the national interest or not. INDONESIA'S ECONOMY By Senior Writer In Jakarta INDONESIA1,204 words
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Article897 2007-03-01 21 Lee Kuan Yew - Lee Kuan Yew By ANY outsider studying the developments in Iraq from American television reports and print articles could never have predicted US President George W. Bush's decision on his final strategic move in Iraq. American opinion on the war became evident in November's897 words
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Article, Illustration1637 2007-03-01 22 Malaysians are concerned that the country will lose its sovereignty when it opens up its southern Johor territory to foreign investors, including Singapore. But ex-deputy prime minister Tun Musa Hitam, a member of the advisory panel for the Iskandar Development Region (IDR), does not think so.THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 1,637 words
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Article, Illustration903 2007-03-01 23 Thomas L. Friedman - Thomas L. Friedman NEW YORK TIMES POLITICS IN ISRAEL By YES, it is true, a picture is worth a thousand words but some are worth a whole dictionary. I came across one the other day on BBC.com. The story was headlined "Israeli Minister in VisionNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 903 words
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Article, Illustration788 2007-03-01 26 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh »EX-NKF CHIEF'S CRIMINAL TRIAL By CONCERNS were raised that a $20,000 invoice from an interior design firm could result in "double payment", after the former assistant purchasing manager of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) passed it to the internal audit department. An auditorMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 788 words
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Article, Illustration594 2007-03-01 27 Elena Chong - Elena Chong 14-year-old girls lured through Internet chatline By Court Correspondent A MAN took naked photographs of two teenage girls whom he had sex with after befriending them on the Internet Relay Chat (IRC), a chatline popular with youngsters.594 words
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364 2007-03-01 27 Tanya Fong - Tanya Fong By BRUSHING aside the plea by a doctor that he was "young and inexperienced", the medical watchdog yesterday slapped a one-year suspension and a $5,000 fine on him for carelessly prescribing sleeping pills to his patients. The Singapore Medical364 words
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Article, Illustration301 2007-03-01 27 THE last time Mr Roslee Abdul Rahim, 40, had a job that gave him a regular pay cheque was when he worked for a shipyard in 1996. But all this changed in March last year when he went to a jobBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 301 words
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301 2007-03-01 27 FOR their loot of $10 each, three Malaysians will hang. They were given the capital punishment yesterday for murdering a Myanmar national they had robbed more than a year ago. Kamal Kupli, 23, and Abdul Malik Usman, 27, both cleaners, and Hamir Hasim,301 words
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Article, Illustration366 2007-03-01 27 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG ROAD RAGE CASE A BUSINESSMAN who punched a woman in a road rage incident about a year ago was yesterday sentenced to six weeks in jail. Tony Ng Chee Tiong, however, says he is innocent and is appealing against the conviction and sentence.366 words
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255 2007-03-01 27 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim By A VICTORIA Junior College female student died after collapsing during a physical education session on Tuesday. The second-year student, whose name has been withheld by police, collapsed during the last 100m of a 2.4km run at about255 words
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Article, Illustration998 2007-03-01 28 Yap Su- Yin; JUDITH TAN - Yap Su-Yin JUDITH TAN Case of Primary 3 pupil cited by counsellor at youth forum amid concerns about teen pregnancy By THE Primary 3 pupil was just nine years old, but she was already six months pregnant with a 14-year-old schoolmate's child.998 words
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Article, Illustration1139 2007-03-01 29 Goh Chin Lian; KEN KWEK - Goh Chin Lian KEN KWEK They say land sales, with other income, are enough to fund more social spending By TWO opposition MPs and one Nominated MP yesterday questioned the need for an increase in the goods and services tax (GST). The1,139 words
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Article, Illustration54 2007-03-01 29 The Central Provident Fund (CPF) Board should remake itself as a pension fund manager and maximise investment returns on Singaporeans' CPF savings, said Mr Ong Kian Min (Tampines GRC). His challenge to the board? Make the money grow by 8 to 10 per cent a54 words
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Article44 2007-03-01 29 Green is gold, according to Ms Penny Low (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) and Nominated MP Edwin Khew. Both urged Singapore to move quickly to establish itself as a centre for sustainable energy enterprises and ride the "green opportunity wave HOME, PAGE 644 words
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Article80 2007-03-01 29 Three speakers questioned the need to raise the goods and services tax (GST). Nominated MP Eunice Olsen said the Government had not put forth a convincing case. Both Non-Constituency MP Sylvia Lim and opposition MP Chiam See Tong (Potong Pasir) felt it had plenty to80 words
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Article55 2007-03-01 29 The permanent Workfare scheme will help low-wage workers but they should not become permanent recipients, said labour chief Lim Swee Say. Instead, they must be helped to move up the skills ladder and not stay in the cut-throat world of low-paying jobs where cost competition55 words
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Article47 2007-03-01 29 Housewives, the elderly and middle-aged workers need extra help from the Government, said MPs. Housewives had been left out from the Budget goodies, and while some perks had been apportioned to the elderly and middle-aged, more can be done. HOME, PAGE 547 words
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Article62 2007-03-01 29 The foreign talent pool here should not be dismissed as migrants who will stay only a while, Nominated MP Gautam Banerjee said. More should be done to make them feel welcome and comfortable so they would want to sink roots here. One way is62 words
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Article65 2007-03-01 29 More than one life has been saved a week on average since amendments were made to the Human Organ Transplant Act two years ago, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said. While the law had made a significant impact, there was still an organ shortage. But65 words
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Article, Illustration763 2007-03-01 29 Chua Mui Hoong - Chua Mui Hoong »FROM THE GALLERY By Deputy Political Editor WHAT is the role of a People's Action Party MP in a PAP-dominated Parliament? The question came to mind yesterday, as yet another PAP MP rose to his or her feet to sing763 words
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335 2007-03-01 29 Ken Kwek - Ken Kwek By DR ONG Seh Hong believes the Government should not spend capital gains from the national reserves. He was commenting on its plan to broaden how it defines Net Investment Income (Nil) so that it can get more funds. Currently,335 words
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199 2007-03-01 29 COUPLES seeking to adopt children found their champion yesterday. MP Wee Siew Kim (Ang Mo Kio GRC) pressed for easier and more affordable adoption for these couples, who might not be able to conceive, or who may be adopting for altruistic reasons.199 words
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686 2007-03-01 30 Sue-Ann Chia - Sue-Ann Chia Workfare scheme alone will not solve all the problems of low-income workers By WORKERS must move up the skills ladder and not stay in the cut-throat world of low-paying jobs, labour chief Lim Swee Say has said. The Workfare scheme will686 words
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599 2007-03-01 30 Peh Shing Huei - Peh Shing Huei By ONE worker has a Central Provident Fund account, while another does not. Both are doing fine now. But disaster looms for the second worker. Labour chief Lim Swee Say yesterday recounted this tale of two workers in599 words
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Article, Illustration174 2007-03-01 30 Ms Lee Peck Eng, 63, worked as a hawker for more than 30 years before taking on a cleaner's job at a hawker centre two years ago. She contributed faithfully to her Medisave account when she was a hawker. Now, asCAROLINE CHIA - 174 words
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341 2007-03-01 30 KRIST 800 - KRIST 800 OVERLOOKED GROUP #1 HOUSEWIVES had their day in Parliament yesterday as several MPs urged the Government to recognise them for the contributions they make. The group, which was left out in the Budget handouts, was cited as unsung heroines who should have been341 words
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339 2007-03-01 30 KRIST 800; LIAW WY- CIN - KRIST 800 LIAW WY-CIN OVERLOOKED GROUP #2 MEMBERS of Parliament say more must be done to keep the elderly healthy, active and productive, as Singapore braces for a rapidly ageing population. Older workers should also get more public assistance in the form339 words
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360 2007-03-01 30 KRIST 800; LYNN LEE - KRIST 800 LYNN LEE OVERLOOKED GROUP #3 AS A boy, he never saw his classmate cry. But as grown men, he saw his friend shed tears. This was a story told by MP Chan Soo Sen (Joo Chiat) of his primary school360 words
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Article, Illustration493 2007-03-01 31 Erica Tay - Erica Tay If figure is achieved, it will boost workers' CPF returns, narrow wealth gap, says MP By THE guaranteed returns on the retirement savings of Singaporeans in the Central Provident Fund (CPF) are not good enough for Mr Ong KianSTEPHANIE YEOW - 493 words
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Article351 2007-03-01 31 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee By THEY are mobile and move where jobs abound. But the foreign talent pool here should not be dismissed as migrants who will stay only a while, Nominated MP Gautam Banerjee said yesterday. Instead, more should be done to make them feel351 words
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Article, Illustration402 2007-03-01 31 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain SOCIAL BUSINESSES By FEELING unappreciated in Singapore, the man known for promoting clean toilets here has applied for and got permanent residency (PR) in Australia. Mr Jack Sim, the World Toilet Organisation chairman, and his family received their402 words
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346 2007-03-01 31 FAILED BUSINESSES SINGAPORE is more forgiving of failure these days but it still does not get top marks for encouraging those who have failed to try again, said several MPs. Yesterday, four of them suggested ways to encourage risk-taking, such as giving greater publicity for346 words
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Article256 2007-03-01 31 SINGAPORE has done a good job in developing into an education hub for primary, secondary and university levels. Now, it is time to do the same for preschool education, said Minister of State (Community Development, Youth and Sports) Yu-Foo Yee Shoon. She called on the256 words
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403 2007-03-01 31 Zakir Hussain - Zakir Hussain By SINGAPORE has the potential to be the centre for sustainable energy enterprises and should seize the opportunity now, said two MPs. Nominated MP Edwin Khew and Ms Penny Low (Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC) were among four MPs who lobbied for403 words
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289 2007-03-01 31 Ong Soh Chin - Ong Soh Chin By MS Irene Ng believes government-linked companies (GLCs) should reconsider their regional investment strategy in the light of the rising nationalistic fervour in Thailand and Indonesia. Singapore's Temasek Holdings has considerable stakes in businesses in those two countries namely Thailand's Shin Corp and289 words
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Article, Illustration601 2007-03-01 32 Keith Lin - Keith Lin HUMAN ORGAN TRANSPLANT ACT Average of 41 kidney transplants a year; and 115 patients benefit from other organ transplants By ON AVERAGE more than one life has been saved every week since amendments were made to the601 words
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Article101 2007-03-01 32 SINGAPORE will continue to reclaim land to meet its development needs, National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan has said. But such work would be within Singapore's territorial waters and not impact on boundaries. Mr Mah was responding on Tuesday to Dr Lily Neo (Jalan Besar GRC)101 words
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Article182 2007-03-01 32 EMPLOYERS should not collude with employees to give them higher take-home pay and not contribute to their Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts, Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said. However, if they wish to start contributing to their workers' CPF from now on, the Government welcomes182 words
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Article, Illustration182 2007-03-01 33 The Singapore Press Holdings yesterday honoured the journalists from its English and Malay Newspaper Division at the 16th SPH Annual Awards. Here is an honour roll of the best reporters, sub-editors, photographers and graphics artists of the year PATIENCE HAS ITS REWARDS 'You must be182 words
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200 2007-03-01 34 HOLDERS of New Singapore Shares (NSSJ and Economic Restructuring Shares (ERS) will today receive bonus shares of 10.9 per cent, based on the balance of shares they are holding. This translates to up to $251 in bonus shares for NSS200 words
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Article, Illustration596 2007-03-01 34 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Next year, LTA plans to unveil ERP in-vehicle unit that can read contactless ez-link cards By Senior Correspondent BY NEXT year, drivers can choose to pay ERP charges with their ez-link card, or stick with their CashCard. And by 2010, CashCards will596 words
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Article465 2007-03-01 34 Salma Khali k - Salma Khali k By Health Correspondent PEOPLE here are spending more on health care, but the increase is not entirely a result of higher costs, figures released yesterday by the Singapore Department of Statistics reveal. In 2005, Singapore shelled out $5.9 billion on health care, an465 words
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241 2007-03-01 35 Fang Mei Ling ( Ms - Fang Mei Ling (Ms) WHILE helping a widow with her insurance claims and estate-duty computation, I realised that Singapore's estate-duty laws are unfavourable to the middle income. On paper, the $9 million exemption for residential property assets looks good but, in reality, how241 words
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140 2007-03-01 35 Retnam Thillainathan - Retnam Thillainathan I REFER to the report, "Medical team not to blame for woman's death: Coroner" (ST, Feb 27). The woman died after donating a kidney to her husband. The coroner exonerated the medical team that did the transplant. It appears that the clips140 words
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327 2007-03-01 35 Dr Lee Siew Peng - Dr Lee Siew Peng I REFER to the letter by Mr William Loh Peng Cheong, "Saving the planet, one degree at a time" (ST, Feb 14). Here in the United Kingdom we do the reverse. We lower our thermostats to save327 words
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262 2007-03-01 35 Goh Shih Yong; Patricia Woo ( Ms - Goh Shih Yong Patricia Woo (Ms) WE THANK Mr Yeo Chow Khoon for his feedback in the letter, "Some questions remain on trans fat labelling" (ST, Feb 13). Under Singapore's Food Regulations all ingredients and additives used in prepacked food products262 words
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330 2007-03-01 35 Susan Carpenter ( Mrs - Susan Carpenter (Mrs) I AM writing regarding the body found in the sea at East Coast Park on Saturday. I was the one who found the dead man. I was then about to take my children swimming. I ran330 words
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197 2007-03-01 35 Noelle Tang ( Ms - Noelle Tang (Ms) I REFER to the letters, "How about extra 30 mins of concessional fare?" (ST, Feb 1) by Mr Steven Lo and "Alas, senior citizens the ones most affected by concessional fare crunch" (ST Online Forum, Feb 3) by Mr197 words
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249 2007-03-01 35 Caitlin Fua ( Ms - Caitlin Fua (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Cricket World Cup: SCV fees too high" (ST, Feb 26), by Mr Anand Swaminathan. We would like to clarify that the price of $100 ($lO5 with GST) for StarHub's ICC Cricket World Cup 2007 (ICC249 words
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128 2007-03-01 35 David Goh Kia Ngan - David Goh Kia Ngan IN THE 40-minute telecast of what happened in Parliament on Tuesday, nearly half the time was devoted to a summary. Was there a need to do this? Why can't viewers hear the speeches made by the people voted into Parliament? This would128 words
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124 2007-03-01 35 Steve Tan Peng Hoe - Steve Tan Peng Hoe THE Land Transport Authority (LTA) is about to embark on a pilot study on linear bus stops along Jalan Eunos. I would like to urge the LTA to consider redeploying resources to study the bus stop beside Dhoby Ghaut MRT124 words
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111 2007-03-01 35 Alicia Yeo Soh Khim ( Ms - Alicia Yeo Soh Khim (Ms) MRS Joanne Chia ("Encourage students' loyalty to teachers"; ST, Feb 27) raised a very interesting point. My son, who is in Sec 2, still visits his former primary school on Teachers' Day. On Feb 16, he went with several of his111 words
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Miscellaneous99 2007-03-01 35 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia1. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Attractive salaries critical to our country's competitiveness J-rock show out of sync with Chingay parade Band a way to promote upcoming trend that is gaining popularity here Cabby rude and not accommodating over surcharge99 words
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Article, Illustration905 2007-03-01 36 Chan Yi Shen - Chan Yi Shen >SPORTS FUNDING But sport says SSC grant is not enough as it forms just 40 per cent of its budget By SAILING will receive a grant of more than $3 million from the Singapore Sports Council next month. It is905 words
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Article, Illustration842 2007-03-01 38 SOCCER Reading close the gap from 0-3 to 2-3 in FA Cup replay to give Man U a big fright London MANCHESTER United are lucky to remain in the FA Cup. The admission came from Alex Ferguson after the club's 3-2 fifth-round winREUTERS - 842 words
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292 2007-03-01 38 ALEX Ferguson plans to remain as Manchester United manager for at least another two years. The Scot had reversed his original retirement decision in 2002, and signed a rolling one-year contract following the arrival of the Glazer family as owners in292 words
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Article, Illustration380 2007-03-01 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London MIDDLESBROUGH manager Gareth Southgate cannot wait to pit his wits against Alex Ferguson after his side set up an FA Cup quar-ter-final clash against Manchester United. Southgate's team held their nerve to beat 10-man West Bromwich Albion 5-4 on penalties after their fifth-roundAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 380 words
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Article562 2007-03-01 39 soccer But he points out that Arsenal have been well-behaved in the last 3 years London ARSENE Wenger's 10-year stint at Arsenal has been accompanied by 68 red cards, for which he has seldom apologised. That changed on Tuesday. Reflecting on the League Cup final562 words
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Article, Illustration440 2007-03-01 39 London CHELSEA winger Arjen Robben has voiced his anger at being left on the bench for Sunday's League Cup final. The 23-year-old came on in the second half and impressed, as Didier Drogba scored from his perfect cross for Chelsea to pip Arsenal 2-1. ButAP - 440 words
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306 2007-03-01 39 BLOOMBERG NEWS London CHINA is considering a bid to stage the 2018 World Cup Finals, said Fifa president Sepp Blatter. It had hosted the inaugural women's World Cup in 1991, and will also host this year's tournament from Sept 10-30. As for its men'sBLOOMBERG NEWS - 306 words
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Article, Illustration483 2007-03-01 39 London LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez is plotting a move for Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o. The Spaniard tried to sign the Cameroon striker two years ago, when he left Real Mallorca, but could not match Barca's spending power. However, the arrival of AmericanAP - 483 words
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Article, Illustration325 2007-03-01 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE The Hague FORMER South Korea and Australia coach Guus Hiddink has escaped a prison term after being found guilty of tax fraud. A court in the Netherlands on Tuesday refused a prosecutor's request for a 10-month jail term. Instead, the DutchmanAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 325 words
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Article, Illustration800 2007-03-01 40 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim SPORTS HUB One consortium to rely on waterway design, second on experience, third on environment By Hoe Pei Shan THE three consortia bidding for the Sports Hub project delivered their proposals to the Singapore Sports Council yesterday. And the trio Singapore Gold,ALBERT SIM; ST GRAPHICS - 800 words
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Article, Illustration257 2007-03-01 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS BOXING New York EVANDER Holyfield is trying to do more than become the first five-time heavyweight champion. At 44 years old, he is trying to show he is still a force, less than three years after New York boxing officials revokedASSOCIATED PRESS - 257 words
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Article, Illustration246 2007-03-01 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS United States President George W. Bush looked startled (left), as the basketball he had dropped failed to bounce up. It was a practical joke played by Shaquille O'Neal, the Miami Heat's star centre. The National Basketball Association champions had been invited by the president toASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 246 words
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74 2007-03-01 40 SINGAPORE'S national Under-21 team leave for the 10-day Asean Youth Football Championship in Brunei today. They open their campaign against Thailand on Sunday. The 18-strong squad, led by coach Terry Pathmanathan, have been drawn in Group A with Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam. Cambodia,74 words
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65 2007-03-01 40 REUTERS LONDON: Heikki Kovalainen, Renault's new Formula One driver, emerged unscathed from a 200kmh crash during testing in Bahrain on Tuesday. He wrecked the right side of his car after smashing into a barrier at the Sakhir circuit. The 25-year-old Finn has taken up theREUTERS - 65 words
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98 2007-03-01 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON: The Royal Ancient Golf Club and the United States Golf Association have proposed a rule change that limits the spin produced by U-shaped grooves in irons. The proposal would not ban U-shaped grooves. But it would set specifications so that theyASSOCIATED PRESS - 98 words
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Miscellaneous29 2007-03-01 40 TV times BASKETBALL: Atlantic Coast Conference: Maryland v Duke (Live, Ch23, 10am). GOLF: Johnnie Walker Classic: Day 1 (Live, Ch22, 2pm). Honda Classic: Day 1 (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 4am).29 words
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Obituary, Illustration130 2007-03-01 41 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 RICHARD CHNG CHENG JUAY Age: 67 entered the eternal glory of the Lord Jesus on 28 February 2007. Always loved by Wife: Nancy Tan Kim Hoon Children Spouses Edwin Chng Lip130 words
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Obituary, Illustration130 2007-03-01 41 "Enter in His gates with thanksgiving aiul into His courts with pmise" Psalm 100:4 (K|V) ANGELA YEO INN NEO Age: 84 was called home to be with the I.ord on 28 l^bruary 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Children: Children-ln-law: Catherine Ho Victor Yco Florence Ho Ronnie Koh Diana Cecilia Ho130 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 2007-03-01 41 The family of the late SHIAWSHIANG SHI Vi; Departed on 24 February 2007 wish to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and neighbours for their kind assistance, attendance, prayers, condolences, contributions and wreaths during their recent bereavement.44 words
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Obituary, Illustration33 2007-03-01 41 UPMg Oue Beloved Parents riThirafcfcMni I A.Kuppusamjr I UlWarthZ004 JtthMirdiiWS Dearest Mum and Dad, we miss you so much. The love you gave us, spoke beautifully of you. Always remembered by loved ones.33 words
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Obituary, Illustration64 2007-03-01 41 JOHNNY SEOW CHAN SENG Age: 69 was called home to (he Lord un 27 Feb 07 Dearly missed by Wife: Judy Low Daugliler; Wendv Seow Sisters: Rose May Brothers: James Joseph Sisters-in-law, Brothers-in-law, Cousins, Nieces Nephews. Sen-ices will he held on 1 2 Mar, tip in at Crystal rm, Singapore64 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 2007-03-01 41 ABDULAZIZ KARIM passed away |tcaccfullv on 22 February 2007 in Perth, Western Australia. Wife: (Uitherine (;hoo Hong May Daughters: SiiAinnu \/i/ Rachel Selina Aziz Sons- in- law: John Cooke Brian Mosbcrgen Grandchildren: aillyn Cooke Jonathan < ooke Funeral Service to be held in Perth on I March 2007. 'Karim Family"52 words
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Obituary, Illustration61 2007-03-01 41 JAGARNATHAN NADESON(GundarI) Age: 48 passed awav peacefully on 28.02.2007. Leaving behind Wife: S. Veeramma (Rani) Mother: Valliyamal d/o I hankavelu Brothers: la^arnalhan Veeran M Raja Skiers-In-law: Thanamani Tbanaletcbimi Sister Parvalhy Brother-in-law: Ramachandran and all luved onw. Body is resting ai Blk 129 #02-852 Klvervale Street. Tek *****309 Cortege will leave61 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2007-03-01 41 MATHEYALAGAN PONJANI Age: 45 passed away peacefully on 31 Jan 2007 in White Rock, Canada Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: li. Suganihi Sons; M. Naresh M. Navin Mother; P. Nallamah Brothers: Sister: P. Avadiar P. Tamilarasu P. Magariingant P. Muthu P. Arrivalakan and brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews,81 words
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Obituary, Illustration142 2007-03-01 41 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all tin days of my life: And I will dwell in the house of tin Lord forever." Psalms 234 TAY CLARA Age: 87 Was called home lo In- with the Lord on 27 Feb 2007. Dearly missed always remembered by loved ones. Husband:142 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 2007-03-01 41 SIM KWANG JIN Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 27 Feb 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Tan Soon Heong Brother: Sim Shi Yu Son: Daughter-in-law: Sim Cher Fong Jane Neo Ai Lay Daughters: Sons-in-law: Sim Cher Whee Tham Kent Seng Sim Cher Lee Oh Puay Teck Grandsons: Granddaughter: Sim94 words
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Obituary, Illustration95 2007-03-01 41 GURO D/O GOKUL SINGH (wife of the late Lachhu Fakari) (Village: Bhatt, Amritsar) Age: 86 passed away peacefully on 28.02.2007. Dearly missed and remembered by loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Charnu Singh, deceased) Prakash Kaur Karam Chand Margaret Verma Daughters: Son-in-law: Taro Hughes Ronald Hughes Piaro Lachhu Grandchildren: Samita, Anand, Rukesh,95 words
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Obituary, Illustration109 2007-03-01 41 POON WENG FOOK Age: 73 passed away /teacefidly on 26 February 2007. Dearly missed and fondly rememltered hy loved ones. Wife: Lau Lye Kin Sons: Daughters: Poon WTiyc Veen Lee Meng Choo Daughters: Sons- in -law: Poon Cheng Fun (UK) Yau Yin Lun (UK) Sng Bee Keow Grandsons: Granddaughters: Poon109 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2007-03-01 41 have fought the good fight, I have finished the rare. I have kept the faith." 2 Tim 4:7 ALICE HENG AIR LEE was called home to be with the Lord on 28 Feb 2007. Dearly missed by: Mother Let* lloon N^eng, Mary Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Heng Too Soon, Anthony Fiona (foh124 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2007-03-01 41 'Lord, you alone are my inheritance, m\> cup of blessing. You guard all that is mine. The land you have given me is a pleasant land. What a wonderful inheritance!' Psalm 16:5-6 (NI.T) ALICE HENG Promoted to Glory on 28 Feb 2007 Chief, our lives are changed forever because of71 words
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Obituary, Illustration66 2007-03-01 41 I Thalai Thevasam I INDRA DIO SUBRAMANIAM Departed on 15-3-06 Sadly missed by: Father: P Subramaniam Pullavarayar Mother: Valiamah all loved ones. ".'No pen can wnW„, Xo tongue can telL. Our saa& bitter toss. "H'e wi(T always remember cherish your memories. Thevasam Prayers: will be held on Sat, 3-3-07, between66 words
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Obituary, Illustration62 2007-03-01 41 We, the family of the lata Roy Basil De Rozario Departed on 22 Feb 2007 wish to express our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for your prayers, kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during our recent bereavement. Our Special thanks to Rev. Father Aloysius62 words
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Obituary, Illustration29 2007-03-01 41 14th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Grace Tan Hwee Soon Who left us on March 1, 1993 Sadly missed by husband, daughter f and all those who loved her29 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2007-03-01 41 The Family of the Late YAP SWEE CHENG PETER Departed on 24 February 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all pastors, relatives, friends, church members and colleagues for their kind I assistance, attendance, condolences, j prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to:79 words
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Obituary, Illustration76 2007-03-01 41 STH ANNIVERSARY In Everlasting Memory of K. RAMACHANDRAN Departed on 1 March 2002 God took him home, il was His Will, But in our hearts we love him still; His memory is as dear today. As in the hour he passed away. We often sit and think of him. When76 words
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Obituary, Illustration27 2007-03-01 41 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Ms Kalwnni Kaur and family of the late lUGRAJ SINGH Departed 26/02/2007 From All your friends at Hie British Council, Marsilfng27 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2007-03-01 41 I 4lh Anniversary In Loving Memory of MATA GURDIP KAUR W/O IATE I MAHINDAR SINGH Village: Brahmpura Departed I March 03 There's a sad but sweet remembrance. There is a memory fond true; And a token of afTi-ctiun, mother. And a heartache Mill for \nii. Dearly missed always remembered by59 words
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431 2007-03-01 42 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said financial markets "seem to be working well" after Tuesday's global stock rout and the central bank still expects the US economy to pick up steam. "My view is that taking allREUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 431 words
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407 2007-03-01 42 REUTERS London FEARS of economic slowdown and falling demand in China cast a pall over commodity markets yesterday. This has pushed down copper and crude oil prices, but analysts said the reaction was overdone. Gold recovered on the back of bargain hunting to U*****.90/ U*****.60REUTERS - 407 words
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Article, Illustration506 2007-03-01 42 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin The stock market prices are not published due to a delay in the delivery of prices from the Singapore Exchange. Group and sister firm Star Cruises working to clear probity checks for casino licence By GENTINGAFP - 506 words
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519 2007-03-01 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS Vienna OIL prices fell yesterday amid plunges in many global stock markets and expectations of lower demand from China, the world's sec-ond-largest oil consumer. Still, continued tensions over Iran and expectations that the latest snapshot of United StatesASSOCIATED PRESS - 519 words
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463 2007-03-01 42 REUTERS Frankfurt DESPITE the massive amounts of money earned and raised by private equity firms in the last two years, there is no buyout bubble forming though several concerns loom, says Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein. "I don't think we're in aREUTERS - 463 words
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377 2007-03-01 43 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Paris EUROPEAN jet maker Airbus said yesterday it would axe 10,000 of its 56,000 workforce as part of a cost-cutting operation to lift it out of a financial crisis. The company said it would the cut the jobs over fourAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 377 words
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Article, Illustration537 2007-03-01 43 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS GDP estimate of 2.2% for fourth quarter of last year falls below economists' forecasts Washington THE United States economy grew at a weaker-than-expected rate in the final three months of last year as businesses built fewer inventories and consumers spentREUTERS, BLOOMBERG NEWS; AFP - 537 words
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488 2007-03-01 43 REUTERS, WASHINGTON POST, ASSOCIATED PRESS New York UNITED States mortgage giant Freddie Mac will tighten lending standards and stop buying certain kinds of risky home loans made to borrowers with weak, or subprime, credit records. Its surprise move on Tuesday was seen as a blowREUTERS, WASHINGTON POST, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 488 words
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Article, Illustration34 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,604.12 (-515.8 points) "Japanese stocks slumped 2.85 per cent, tracking falls on other global markets as investors fretted about the health of Chinese stocks and the US economy.AFP - 34 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 19,651.51 (-496.36 points) Hong Kong stocks closed sharply lower, shedding 2.46 per cent, following steep falls on overseas markets amid concerns over the prospects for the global economy.AFP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration33 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,881.07 (+109.28 points) Chinese stocks recovered 3.94 per cent from their biggest one-day fall in 10 years as Beijing quashed rumours about a looming capital gains tax.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,832.5 (-161.3 points) Australian share prices closed down 2.69 per cent, following the overnight rout on global equity markets sparked by a slump on the Shanghai index on Tuesday.AFP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration33 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,196.45 (-40.63 points) Malaysian share prices closed 3.28 per cent lower in line with falls on regional markets as investors continued selling after Wall Street's overnight decline.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration27 2007-03-01 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS Yesterday's close: 12,938.09 (-540.74 points) »Indian stocks fell after Finance Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram included a tax increase on dividends in his budget proposal.BLOOMBERG NEWS - 27 words
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Article, Illustration28 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,740.97 (-23.037 points) »Indonesian stocks closed 1.31 per cent lower but off the day's lows despite a heavy global sell-off in equities.AFP - 28 words
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Article, Illustration34 2007-03-01 43 AFP Yesterday's close: 677.13 (-6.82 points) Thai share prices closed 1 per cent lower following a sell-off in markets around the world and the surprise resignation of the kingdom's finance minister.AFP - 34 words
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Article28 2007-03-01 43 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,1 04.1 5 The stock market prices are not published due to a delay in the delivery of prices from the Singapore Exchange.28 words
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Article, Illustration503 2007-03-01 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS, ASSOCIATED PRESS San Francisco APPLE has predicted that 10 million customers will pay at least US$499 (*****) to buy an iPhone next year because they realise most free mobile phones are worthless. "A lot of people pay zero for the cellphone. Guess why?BLOOMBERG NEWS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 503 words
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Article, Illustration431 2007-03-01 44 REUTERS January's drop is largest in 3 years but still below market forecast for a 1.9% plunge Tokyo JAPANESE industrial production logged its biggest month-qn-month decline in three years in January, adding to jitters about the nation's economic outlook amid sharp falls in stock prices.REUTERS - 431 words
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Article171 2007-03-01 44 BLOOMBERG NEWS Bangkok THAILAND'S central bank yesterday cut its key interest rate for the second time in six weeks in hopes of softening a potential economic slowdown. In a decision that came less than two hours after the finance minister resigned, the Bank of ThailandBLOOMBERG NEWS - 171 words
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Article, Illustration497 2007-03-01 45 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Full-year earnings increase by 75.5% to $352m on strong sales of projects By Property Reporter BRISK home sales and a strong performance from its hotel arm led City Developments (CDL) to its highest full-year net profit in at leastBUSINESS TIMES - 497 words
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388 2007-03-01 45 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee By THE world's biggest shipping group, AP Moller-Maersk, will fly the Singapore flag on at least 20 new ships this year a 50 per cent boost to its fleet of 42 vessels registered here. The move comes as the388 words
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Article, Illustration962 2007-03-01 46 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan NEWS ANALYSIS Correction may have some way to go but some still view it as a buying opportunity By Assistant Money Editor GLOBAL financial markets have always see-sawed between greed and fear. And on a single day this Tuesday, the pendulumTERENCE TAN - 962 words
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484 2007-03-01 46 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By FRENZIED trading on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) yesterday, as investors reacted to the global selldown, triggered an unprecedented logjam in the bourse's trading system. A host of problems plagued traders, including data that showed incorrectly buyers wanting to484 words
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Article143 2007-03-01 46 /o SELECTED STI-COMPONENT STOCKS Chartered Semiconductor Manufacturing 1.460 1.610 -9.3 -0.150 DBS Group 21.300 23.000 -7.4 -1.700 Fraser Neave 4.880 5.400 -9.6 -0.520 Genting International 0.755 0.830 -9.0 -0.075 Haw Par 7.250 7.800 -7.1 -0.550 Keppel Corp 17.800 18.700 -4.8 -0.900 Noble Group 1.400 1.420 -1.4143 words
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491 2007-03-01 46 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen By AS INVESTORS dumped shares yesterday, the Singapore Exchange (SGX) queried several brokerages about their margin positions the outstanding balance of client investments bought with borrowed funds. As share prices fall, a key concern is whether investors have enough cash deposited491 words
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Article, Illustration743 2007-03-01 47 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINESE regulators went into damage control yesterday to quash rumours of a planned capital gains tax a move that allowed stocks to recover partially from their biggest plunge in 10 years. A government-run newspaper inBLOOMBERG - 743 words
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383 2007-03-01 47 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow WARRANT WATCH By WHILE traders all over Asia were licking their wounds, investors traded covered warrants on the Straits Times Index (STI) in a big way yesterday. It was the very price volatility the STI suffered its biggest one-day383 words
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Article, Illustration879 2007-03-01 47 Paul Zach - Paul Zach By Straits Times United States Bureau in Cleveland (Ohio) WHEN China sneezes, the rest of the world catches cold these days. That was the way a CNN analyst yesterday described the chain reaction that saw shareBLOOMBERG NEWS - 879 words
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Article, Illustration839 2007-03-01 48 Grace Ng - Grace Ng Whopping 50% profit surge boosts combined results of local lenders By DEEPA VIJIYASINGAM UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) ended the earnings season of the three local banks on a spectacular note, with a 50 per cent surge in full-year profit to839 words
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Article27 2007-03-01 48 Gainers: 106 Losers: 824 Unchanged: 457 Australian dollar 1.1960 1.2110 Euro 2.0110 2.0350 Sterling pound JS dollar 2.9840 1.5200 3.0180 1.5370 fen (100 units) 1.2836 1.298027 words
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205 2007-03-01 48 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN AKIRA ACQUISITION INTERNATIONAL Capital Investment formerly Jurong Engineering is about to get a new lease of life by buying the Akira electronics business. The firm's shares have been suspended since Dec 1, 2005 after it sold off its engineering and construction205 words
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Article, Illustration685 2007-03-01 48 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By Property Correspondent THE rush to buy homes in the Marina Bay area late last year has contributed to hefty increases in a charge payable to the Government by developers when they want to enhance a property site. The downtown685 words
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Miscellaneous110 2007-03-01 49 ARTS 1 l CULTURE VULTURE HUAYI FESTIVAL NUDE PAINTING |i L Why karaoke is so Review of Secret Love Gallery removes it L popular in China In Peach Blossom Land from Mica atrium lit page6 page7 page7 J ;||f The four Life! Theatre Awards nominees for Best Actor 0 scored110 words
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Article, Illustration1788 2007-03-01 50 June Cheong ahtp rii— nrMiTi— r~ i - June Cheong ahtp rii— nrMiTi— r~i The nominees for Best Actor at this year's Life! Theatre Awards prove that it is a case of no pain, no gain ARTS REPORTER THE great roles onstage have always belonged to the angst-rid-den. Think Hamlet and his tortured soliloquies and Chinese1,788 words
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Article, Illustration728 2007-03-01 52 June Cheong - June Cheong Acting is all about team effort, say the Best Supporting Actor nominees of this year's Life! Theatre Awards ARTS REPORTER MANIPULATING a puppet is hard work. It took three men to portray an evil, carnivorous plant in all its lip-smacking glory. While puppeteersALAN LIM, DESMOND FOO - 728 words
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Article, Illustration195 2007-03-01 52 THE nominees for Best Supporting Actor at this year's Life! Theatre Awards are: ALVIN CHIAM Production: Thunderstorm, by The Theatre Practice Role: Lu Gui, a shrewd servant in the wealthy Zhou household, who stumbles upon an illicit affair between195 words
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Article, Illustration754 2007-03-01 53 AP The husband of the late British pianist Joyce Hatto admits to patching her recordings with music from other artists LONDON British pianist Joyce Hatto (right), hailed after her death as a neglected genius, owed her reputation to performances stolen from other artists,AP - 754 words
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Article, Illustration262 2007-03-01 53 Reuters MEW YORK Ever wondered how to get :he world's greatest artists to produce origilal paintings for free? It helps if you produce iome of the world's best wines. That is the story behind an exhibition of extraordinary paintings and fine wines that spened lastReuters - 262 words
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Article, Illustration71 2007-03-01 53 A CANVAS of U5516,330 (5524,953) worth in banknotes (above) proved too tempting to thieves, who made off with them over the weekend, leaving behind the bulky frame (left). Norwegian artist Jan Christensen stuck 100,000 bills of 1,000 kroner (Ss2l7) each his own money on the canvas to createAFP - 71 words
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Article, Illustration89 2007-03-01 54 'Basically if it's bland enough, more people will buy it' Ricky Wilson of Brit Pop group Kaiser Chiefs (below) on today's music 'You get a piece of bread and write "I love you" on it with a knife. When you toast it, that bit stays white' British magician Paul89 words
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Article, Illustration822 2007-03-01 54 culturevulture - culturevulture The popularity of karaoke in the Chinese-speaking world points to the rise of individualism Clarissa Oon THROW a stone in Beijing, Hong Kong or Taipei and chances are it will land on a group of kara-oke-mad Chinese, attached umbilical cord-like to a microphone and a TV822 words
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Article, Illustration388 2007-03-01 54 Reuters, AP LONDON Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe threw off his wizard's invisibility cloak on Tuesday to appear naked on a London stage in the psychological thriller Equus. Even before the opening night, the Internet was awashed with anticipation and outrage. InReuters, AP; AP - 388 words
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Article, Illustration882 2007-03-01 55 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia Gallery owner decides to put it in gallery, but some artists are wondering if rules on nude works are too harsh ARTS REPORTER AN ART gallery which wanted to display a 4m-tall oil painting of a nude woman in the atrium of a government882 words
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Article, Illustration521 2007-03-01 55 > theatre SECRET LOVE IN PEACH BLOSSOM LAND Performance Workshop and Ming Hua Yuan Taiwanese Opera Company Esplanade Theatre Last Saturday Hong Xinyi IN TAIWANESE theatre doyen Stan Lai's 1986 play, two troupes find themselves booked into the same theatre, where they squabble over who gets521 words
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Article, Illustration590 2007-03-01 56 Stephanie Yap - Stephanie Yap The nationalities and races of judges should not be an issue, says Peter Gordon of the Man Asian Literary Prize ARTS REPORTER AT THE heart of the current controversy over the inaugural Man Asian Literary Prize is just how "Asian" its judging panel should be.590 words
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Article, Illustration478 2007-03-01 56 Ong Sor Fern - Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT KEEP 13 days in April free. That's when the Singapore International Film Festival (Siff) celebrates its 20th anniversary with an exhibition at the National Museum, and a retrospective of 37 home-grown short-film award winners. The exhibition, which pulls together posters,ABDUL AZIZ - 478 words
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Article, Illustration580 2007-03-01 58 Sujin Thomas - Sujin Thomas Pop punksters Fall Out Boy make the headlines with both hits and misses MUSIC REPORTER WORDS just fall out from this Fall Out Boy. Indeed, Pete Wentz, frontman of American pop-punk quartet Fall Out Boy, dominates interviews and concerts much to the delight580 words
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Article, Illustration738 2007-03-01 58 Tee Hun Ching - Tee Hun Ching booksforthesoul WHEN their son was in his senior year in high school, George and Karen Grant decided it was time to impart words of wisdom not from them, but "the greatest men and women who ever lived". So they went about collecting a samplingPAUL ERIC ROCA - 738 words
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Article, Illustration218 2007-03-01 60 Shaan Seth - Shaan Seth A BURST sprinkler caused a brief shower at MaxMara boutique in Forum The Shopping Mall on Tuesday night. The incident happened at about 8.30pm, after the store's closing time, while air-conditioning maintenance was being carried out by contractors engaged by the mall's landlord, Hermill Investments. ASHAHRIYAYAHAYA - 218 words
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Article, Illustration74 2007-03-01 60 PHOTO: AP TURNING 75: A red carpet fit for a queen was put out on Tuesday for Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor (above), who was to celebrate her 75th birthday at the Ritz-Carlton, Lake Las Vegas. Guests included Debbie Reynolds, and magicians Siegfried Fischbacher and Roy Horn. Taylor, who uses aAP - 74 words
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Article, Illustration23 2007-03-01 103 Hair too short? Get extensions. But they are not for everyone. Just ask Britney FREE! NEW CLARINS FACIAL FOR URBAN READERS23 words
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Article, Illustration261 2007-03-01 104 TEE HUNCHING - TEE HUNCHING When my sister and I were younger, my Mum would brandish her shears every few months and give us a good trim. A bob has many virtues in her eyes: It is neat, fuss free and saves us from turning into primping vainpots. So261 words
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Article, Illustration269 2007-03-01 106 Well, if it isn't the topic I love most: fashion designers behaving strangely. A little bird in the Big Apple has told moi that a famous New York designer is quite, shall we say, the grumpy granny. This designer let's call her Donna was reportedly supervising photo shoot for269 words
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Article82 2007-03-01 106 SOLEMATES ALERT: Hong Kong shoe and accessories retailer On Pedder is holding a renovation sale till Saturday at its boutique at 01 -12 Ngee Ann City. Expect discounts of up to 70 per cent on designer labels like Bruno Frisoni and Christian Louboutin. BIRTHDAY SALE: Epilogue, the online boutique82 words
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Article, Illustration454 2007-03-01 106 Veteran home-grown fashion designer Tan Yoong has been invited to represent Singapore at the inaugural World Fashion Week. Organised by the United Nations, the premiere and welcoming gala is slated to be held at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood in June. Tan, who is in his 50s, will454 words
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Article, Illustration264 2007-03-01 106 Cloven-hoofed ankle boots, polka-dotted galoshes, gravity-defying wedge heels this is the kind of unconventional daring that has made Danny Sullivan the darling shoemaker to stars like The OC alumna Mischa Barton and pop sensation Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas. Now you, too, can get a leg264 words
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Article, Illustration236 2007-03-01 106 You will be seeing more of Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou, literally. The muscular Hounsou will star in a global print and outdoor advertising blitz later this year for Calvin Klein Underwear. Born in Benin, Africa, Hounsou, 42, picked up his second Oscar nomination this year236 words
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Article, Illustration812 2007-03-01 106 Do you have a problem with the way you look? E-mail your c|ueries to May Yip at sturban@sph.com.sg Ql'm a guy in my 30s. Is there a concealer for men to hide my acne and acne scars? A Make-up for men always rakes up memories of scenes812 words
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Article, Illustration242 2007-03-01 106 elle Charlene Kwan - elle Charlene Kwan These two party-goers were spotted at the Lush 99.5FM Party held at Fashion Bar last Thursday Esther Low, 21, student Where did you get your clothes from? I got my dress from an online boutique called Style Attractions for $29.90. My Charles Keith shoes cost $39,242 words
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Article, Illustration167 2007-03-01 107 Puff-sleeves so Stella McCartney and pleat details make a sack dress look so this season. Cotton dress, $215, from Zara, 02-02 Liat Towers Seeing how \Jk O gorgeous the \A /forbidden fruit can be, vJL we could almost Vv forgive Eve for v. succumbing to U temptation.167 words
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Article, Illustration142 2007-03-01 107 Intricate detail that stops short of being overtly fussy makes this an ideal accessory. Zoppini Ring, $168, from Soo Kee, 01 -11 Wistma Atria The virile mix of fresh citrus, warm spices and sweet woods spells seductive charm. Zegnalntenso EDT, $77 to $109, from Zegna, Tangs Orchard142 words
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Article, Illustration490 2007-03-01 109 1 Onitsuka Tiger Injector DX 1 99, from Limited Edt and Star Three Sixty Founded in Japan in 1949, Onitsuka Tiger was renamed Asics in 1 977. But its vintage fashion ranges are still released under the original Onitsuka Tiger brand. The distinctive black-on-yellow stripes were inspired490 words
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Article, Illustration1153 2007-03-01 109 LEONG SU- LIN - LEONG SU-LIN I TWO PAGES I FOR THE MEN I IN OUR LIVES I URBAM I MAN Photographer: LAU FOOK KONG; Stylist: BOON (tel: 9682 7022) Women aren't the only ones who go crazy over shoes. One collector here has $500,000 worth of sneakers When Sidney Lock first1,153 words
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Article, Illustration339 2007-03-01 110 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO STEAL HOW TO GET THE RUNWAY LOOK i We launch a new weekly column which gives you the fowdown on the latest trends and how to work them. Here, we show you how to cop the metallic trend and wear it well Catwalk Inspiration Dolce Gabbana (right)ALAN LIM, CHARLES CHUA & DESMOND FOO - 339 words
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Article, Illustration1592 2007-03-01 112 MAY YIP - MAY YIP Hair extensions seem to be the easy way to get long lustrous locks, but beware the long-term dangers t was the stuff of girl talk all over the world bald Britney. The image of Spears holding electric clippers above her newly shiny scalp had many otherALAN LIM; - 1,592 words
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Article, Illustration358 2007-03-01 113 JOIN ACCOUNTS MediaCorp artiste Huang Hui, 27, shares with Urban her experience with hair extensions she had done at SHS Hair Studio 41 had my hair cut very short last year but was told that I needed a new look for a role in an upcomingBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 358 words
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Article, Illustration233 2007-03-01 113 Mock or true tresses? You decide which is better on these celebs JESSICA SIMPSON This newly un-wed has never been coy about her extensions addiction, and admits to wearing them on most photoshoots. The songstress even teamed up with her hairstylist Ken Paves last year to produce a line233 words
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Article, Illustration734 2007-03-01 113 4 I've redefined the term "hair-raising experience", and the office cleaning lady can vouch for it. My quick bathroom primp last Friday evening would have been uneventful, except that one of my hair extensions came loose. As I picked out the errant cluster from the brush734 words
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Article, Illustration290 2007-03-01 113 Now you've got your flowing mane, what do you do to extend the fifespan of your extensions? Wash your hair by gently massaging your scalp and allowing the shampoo suds to flow down the length of the strands. Use your fingers to lightly massage into your tresses a290 words
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Article, Illustration1114 2007-03-01 114 Britney tries to hide the bald truth with a wig that even a drag queen wouldn't touch. MAY YIP shows you now to wear a wig with style Wigs aren't just for pop stars desperate to cover a do-it-yourself close shave, a la bald Britney Spears. TheyREUTERS; DOMINIC WONG - 1,114 words
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Article, Illustration955 2007-03-01 115 New York Times perfume critic Chandler Burr sniffs out the 10 scents in the new Chanel collection PARIS At 31 rue Cambon, near the Place de la Concorde and on the third floor above the Chanel store, there is an apartment with exquisite 17th-century Chinese wooden screens, no955 words
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Article, Illustration759 2007-03-01 116 Think all aesthetic doctors are glamorous Georgia Lee types? The no-frills style of Dr Benjamin Yim will change your mind, reports MELISSA LEE HE GETS his hair cut at David Can's Passion salon, rubs shoulders with fashion stylists, designers and make-up artists at parties and has a tasteNG SOR LUAN - 759 words
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Article, Illustration430 2007-03-01 117 SHAAN SETH - SHAAN SETH It doesn't have to match your outfits, so why not choose a bolder money-holder oiling in dough after doing the Chinese J New Year rounds? Here are some money-holders to store your crisp notes in. More than just a tool, a wallet, like a tote, doublesLIM SIN THAI - 430 words
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Article, Illustration668 2007-03-01 118 FAN HSUEH YU - FAN HSUEH YU Rip open the pack and the smell of maple syrup wafts up. I think of breakfast instantly. This crispy snack is good for a mid-afternoon pick-me-up. It's an all-day breakfast treat. Glico Pretz French Toast, $3,50, from the Cheers outlet at Esso Toa Payoh Service Station,AZIZ HUSSIN - 668 words
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Article, Illustration559 2007-03-01 119 PRADEEP PAUL - PRADEEP PAUL PERSONAL TRAINER Stage actor Gordon Choy is a rare mesh of muscle and flexibility arely does one see strength and 1 flexibility blending seamlessly in the world of fitness. The world's best gymnasts epitomise this combination once every four years when they compete on theDESMOND FOO - 559 words
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Article, Illustration671 2007-03-01 120 Leong Su- Lin - Leong Su-Lin For a young starlet, Rui En sure has mature tastes. She grooves to Ray Charles and names 1930s Hollywood icon Katharine Hepburn as her favourite actress and style icon. "She wore pants, which caused a scandal back then. She valued comfort and didn't feel theALAN LIM - 671 words
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