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Title Section24 2007-04-25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 12 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS > MICA (P) 198/12/2006 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 2007 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS24 words
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686 2007-04-25 1 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan Key factor for Spore economy is whether US consumers will continue to spend By Assistant Money Editor SINGAPORE'S economy is likely to grow at the top end of the official 4.5 to 6.5 per cent growth estimate this686 words
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459 2007-04-25 1 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Kuala Lumpur A PLANNED RM2O (558.85) charge on foreign-registered vehicles entering Malaysia from Singapore and Thailand has been put on hold so as not to put off tourists during Visit Malaysia Year 2007. Tourism459 words
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Article, Illustration93 2007-04-25 1 A blaze of fireworks heralded the unveiling of the M3G military float bridge/raft at Marina Bay yesterday possibly the most public unveiling of a new piece of equipment by the Singapore Armed Forces. The M3G can move at 80kmh on land, then unfold to formDESMOND WEE - 93 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1092 2007-04-25 1 Theresa Tan - Theresa Tan ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY HO Al LI By MARY has lost count of the number of times she has gone to court over the past five years to get her exhusband to support her and their nine-year-old daughter. Once, it resultedADDITIONAL REPORTING BY HO Al LI; ALAN LIM - 1,092 words
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Miscellaneous12 2007-04-25 1 mind /^**>dy THE LONG ROAD BACK I^JH^^^^^^^^^^^^W Vimk" 3 RAGES 10 1312 words
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Miscellaneous363 2007-04-25 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Probation a possibility Asia 6-12 The part-time packer World 13-17 convicted of dumping Review.. ...18-20 her stillborn son in a PY| 21 supermarket locker may escape jail after her SECTION TWO lawyer convinced the Home Hl-H7 court to consider her for Forum H8 probation. Sports363 words
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PRIME
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517 2007-04-25 3 »SPORE-INDONESIA AGREEMENT ON DEFENCE COOPERATION MILITARY training between Indonesia and Singapore will resume now that the two neighbours have agreed to sign a Defence Cooperation Agreement, Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean said yesterday. In his first remarks since Indonesia and Singapore concluded517 words
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Article, Illustration640 2007-04-25 3 Li XUEYING - Li XUEYING He says Spore will do its part and show it is acting responsibly on the issue By MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew warned yesterday that the world has left tackling the issue of global warming too late "and weEDWIN KOO - 640 words
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489 2007-04-25 4 K.C. VIJAYAN - K.C. VIJAYAN His application will be heard next month by Court of Three Judges By Law Correspondent FORMER Commercial Affairs Department (CAD) boss Glenn Knight, 61, convicted of a corruption-related charge and struck off the rolls more than a decade ago,489 words
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Article, Illustration37 2007-04-25 4 FORMER Commercial Affairs Department chief Glenn Knight (above right), 61, pleaded guilty in March 1992 to giving false information to secure a government car loan. In September 1998, he was convicted for misappropriating some $2,720.37 words
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Article, Illustration516 2007-04-25 4 Sujin Thomas - Sujin Thomas By IN HIS six years working in a bar, Mr Eugene Chua had probably seen his fair share of patrons erupting into alcohol-induced scuffles. But at about 4.30 am on Monday, he got into a fight himself and was beatenALAN LIM - 516 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration526 2007-04-25 6 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, BERNAMA Companies waiting to invest but need proper location, says trade minister JOHOR BARU MALAYSIA has unveiled plans for a second high-tech park, which will be located in Sedenak within the Iskandar Development Region (IDR). Disclosing this, International TradeTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK, BERNAMA; ST GRAPHICS - 526 words
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260 2007-04-25 6 NOBODY is spared when it comes to slipshod work by Malaysia's immigration authorities. International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah Aziz disclosed that her international passport once stated that she was a man. Someone had printed "male" in the gender field of her international passport,260 words
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CHINA
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534 2007-04-25 7 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon Beijing will take on Washington's complaints 'to the end', says Wu Vi By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA yesterday ratcheted up an ill-tempered quarrel with the United States over piracy and media market barriers, telling Washington that Beijing534 words
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Article, Illustration303 2007-04-25 7 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek By China Correspondent In Beijing FREQUENT high-level visits by leaders of Singapore and China to each other's countries have injected "new vigour and vitality" into bilateral ties, a top Chinese legislator said yesterday. Mr Jiang Zhenghua, vicechairman of the NationalLIANHEZAOBAO - 303 words
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478 2007-04-25 7 Clarissa Oon - Clarissa Oon By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA yesterday unveiled new rules which will make available some key government information, including land usage and public expenditure at various levels, to the public for scrutiny. The open-information move will begin next year ahead478 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration443 2007-04-25 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE But he is acquitted over death of British bar hostess Lucie Blackman Tokyo A JAPANESE millionaire was given a life sentence yesterday for serial rape and the death of an Australian woman, but was cleared ofASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS AND AFP - 443 words
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Article394 2007-04-25 8 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon By China Bureau Chief In Beijing ONE of China's top censors was abruptly demoted yesterday in a move that could lead to a bigger shake-up in the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) later this year, analysts said. According to the Chinese394 words
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INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
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565 2007-04-25 10 REUTERS Judicial and political crisis caused by President's suspension of top judge continues Islamabad THOUSANDS of lawyers and political activists protested outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad as a legal battle resumed yesterday between Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf and a top judge he isREUTERS - 565 words
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299 2007-04-25 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS Colombo TAMIL rebel planes bombed government positions yesterday in northern Sri Lanka in their second-ever air strike. The military said six soldiers were killed but the planes had been turned back before reaching a key base. The attack came amidASSOCIATED PRESS - 299 words
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336 2007-04-25 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Dhaka SAUDI Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar have refused to allow former Bangladeshi prime minister Khaleda Zia into their countries, complicating a plan by Bangladesh's government to exile her, news reports said yesterday. The New Age and the News Today newspapersASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 336 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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Article108 2007-04-25 10 REUTERS TAIPEI: Taiwan yesterday said it would fire missiles at Chinese airfields and missile launch sites if its arch rival ever attacked the island. The details emerged as Taiwan military leaders discussed the results of simulated attack scenarios, part of the island's annual military exercises that beganREUTERS - 108 words
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Article91 2007-04-25 10 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: An explosion rocked a military depot in central Thailand last night, but there were no reports of injuries, police said. Hundreds of villagers were evacuated following the explosion at the depot in Lopburi province, about 150 km north of Bangkok, police colonel AdisakASSOCIATED PRESS - 91 words
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Article87 2007-04-25 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Army-appointed graftbusters have slapped two children of ousted Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra with a US$7B9 million (Ssl.2 billion) tax bill, a spokesman said yesterday. The Assets Examination Committee on Monday ordered Panthongtae and Pintongta Shinawatra to pay a total of 27.42 billionAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 87 words
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Article96 2007-04-25 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian tycoon Tiong Hiew King on Monday signed deals to merge three publishing firms in Malaysia and Hong Kong to create the largest Chinese-language media group outside of China. The merger will combine Sin Chew Media Corporation and Nanyang Press Holdings, bothAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 96 words
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Article123 2007-04-25 10 BELGRADE: A new mineral matching the properties of kryptonite, the pow-er-sapping substance that endangers Superman whenever he is exposed to its large green crystals, has been identified in a Serbian mine in Jadar. The new mineral, however, is white and harmless, the BBC reported. "I'm afraid it's123 words
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Article71 2007-04-25 10 REUTERS ADDIS ABABA: Unidentified gunmen killed 65 Ethiopians and at least nine Chinese workers after they attacked an oilfield operated by a Chinese company in eastern Ethiopia yesterday. China's Xinhua news agency, quoting a company official, said that another seven Chinese workers were kidnapped byREUTERS - 71 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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829 2007-04-25 11 AZHAR GHANI - AZHAR GHANI SINGAPORE-INDONESIA TIES Analysts say Yudhoyono's standing will also improve but sound note of caution By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta Zakir Hussain In Singapore INDONESIA'S political players and observers have welcomed Monday's agreement on an extradition treaty and a defence pact829 words
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Article, Illustration423 2007-04-25 11 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Manado (Indonesia) A COURT in Indonesia has cleared US mining giant Newmont of dumping tonnes of toxic waste, closing for now a case that had threatened the country's efforts to increase foreign investment. Prosecutors had sought a three-year jail term forAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 423 words
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473 2007-04-25 12 Roger Mitton - Roger Mitton Incompetence and graft, and need to invest in education cited By Vietnam Correspondent In Ho Chi Minh City VIETNAM faces great challenges ahead despite its progress towards becoming a regional power. Former deputy prime minister Vu Khoan, now an envoy of Prime473 words
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Article, Illustration210 2007-04-25 12 REUTERS Kuala Lumpur ONE OF the world's rarest rhinos has been caught on film for the first time on Borneo island. Wildlife officials yesterday showed footage of the animal eating, walking about and sniffing at the camera. Malaysian officials of globalREUTERS - 210 words
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180 2007-04-25 12 BERNAMA Kuala Lumpur A DNA TEST has confirmed that the four-year-old son of a Mongolian woman killed in Malaysia last year was her child from her marriage to a Mongolian man, now her ex-husband. There had been rumours that the woman,BERNAMA - 180 words
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Miscellaneous29 2007-04-25 6 Millionaire rapist A Japanese millionaire is jailed for life for serial rape and the death of a woman but not for the death of Briton Lucie Blackman. PAGE 829 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration683 2007-04-25 13 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG The men are also suspected of raising funds for terrorists London BRITISH anti-terrorism officers arrested six Muslim men in London in dawn raids yesterday. The six are suspected of inciting terrorism overseas and raising funds for terrorists. A Scotland Yard spokesman saidREUTERS, BLOOMBERG; : AFP - 683 words
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Article, Illustration836 2007-04-25 14 ONATHAN EYAL - ONATHAN EYAL His finest moment was when he opposed coup against Gorbachev ByJ For The Straits Times In London FLAGS throughout Russia are flying at half-mast in memory of Mr Boris Yeltsin, the country's former president, who died on Monday. ButAFP; REUTERS - 836 words
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Article, Illustration696 2007-04-25 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE West hails historic role, but many Russians fault him for loss of empire Moscow RUSSIANS mourned at the coffin of their first post-Sovi-et leader, Mr Boris Yeltsin, yesterday as debate swelled over the flamboyant ex-pres-ident's role in overseeing the painful birthAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 696 words
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355 2007-04-25 16 Ong Soh Chin - Ong Soh Chin By In Astana (Kazakhstan) SINGAPORE is willing to extend its expertise to Kazakhstan as the Central Asian country develops itself as a financial hub. Singapore's Speaker of Parliament Abdullah Tarmugi said this yesterday after a meeting with Kazakhstan's Foreign Affairs Minister355 words
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Article, Illustration446 2007-04-25 16 Neo Hui Mm - Neo Hui Mm Copenhagen hopes for Asian support on new pact by 2009 to replace the Kyoto Protocol By For The Straits Times In Copenhagen WITH the clock ticking away, Denmark has sought Asia's support for a pact with Europe for a new global climateAFP - 446 words
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151 2007-04-25 16 THE monthly commute by European Union parliamentarians from Brussels to Strasbourg produces 20,268 tonnes of carbon dioxide a year, said a study commissioned by the EU Greens group. The CO2 output is nearly as much as those of some small island states. MsASSOCIATED PRESS - 151 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration188 2007-04-25 17 REUTERS CANADIAN Prime Minister Stephen Harper, reacting to reports that he has engaged a clairvoyant, has urged people to contact him through the ether. Mr Harper's image adviser, who looks after his wardrobe and general grooming, is also a self-styled psychic, prompting light-heartedREUTERS - 188 words
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111 2007-04-25 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE NEIGHBOURS in London have complained to Westminster City Council over British Prime Minister Tony Blair's plans to renovate his home, according to the British press yesterday. As Mr Blair has promised to step down later this year, his family is moving to a £3.6AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 111 words
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94 2007-04-25 17 REUTERS BRITON Alec Holden has won £25,000 i (5575,700) from bookI makers William Hill for living to 100. w The bet was placed in 1997 when William Hill offered Mr Holden, a retired engineer from Epsom in the south-west of London, odds ofREUTERS - 94 words
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Miscellaneous20 2007-04-25 13 Yeltsin's legacy Former Russian president Boris Yeltsin leaves behind a Russia which rejects the Western model for development. PAGES 14-1520 words
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REVIEW
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Article429 2007-04-25 18 SINGAPORE and Indonesia have reached an agreement on an extradition treaty and a defence cooperation pact. It took two years, with a few diversions along the way including recent suggestions by some in the Indonesian establishment that the agreements be linked to Indonesia's supply of sand429 words
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Article, Illustration1028 2007-04-25 18 FIRST ROUND OF FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL POLLS By Dominique Moisi THE surprise in the first round of the French presidential election was that there was no surprise, except for the huge voter turnout. The leaders of the right and the left, the favourites in all theLUDWIG I LI 0 - 1,028 words
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1225 2007-04-25 18 Venu Menon - Venu Menon By For The Straits Times AS VIOLENCE rises in Afghanistan and America's strategic alliance with Pakistan falls short of its goals, consensus is building for Washington to find a new partner in Islamabad. For the past six years, the Bush administration1,225 words
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Article, Illustration1013 2007-04-25 19 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent TALKING in circles may waste breath, but flying in circles wastes fuel and adds to greenhouse gas emissions. So say the folks in the aviation industry, who slam air traffic regulators for keeping planes circling due to snags in airREUTERS - 1,013 words
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663 2007-04-25 19 Chi Lo - Chi Lo ►>U.S. TAX ON CHINESE PAPER By For The Straits Times THE United States recently announced a preliminary decision to levy countervailing duties on imports of Chinese glossy paper, which is used in books and magazines. The countervailing duties are punitive tariffs663 words
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Article, Illustration1141 2007-04-25 20 Andrew Symon - Andrew Symon CAMBODIA'S OIL WINDFALL By For The Straits Times In Phnom Penh THE big story in Cambodia right now is how the country will manage possibly very large petroleum revenues flowing from the development of offshore oil and gas by Chevron and possibly otherLUDWIG ILIO - 1,141 words
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Miscellaneous28 2007-04-25 18 Battle for greener skies The airline industry and air traffic regulators are involved in a "green war" over the reduction of carbon emissions by the carriers. PAGE 1928 words
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Article, Illustration551 2007-04-25 23 Chong Chee Kin - Chong Chee Kin LOCKER BABY CASE Defence says she has suffered much trauma; court to consider probation By A WOMAN accused of hiding her stillborn son's body in a supermarket locker for two weeks was convicted yesterday, but she could escape551 words
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Article, Illustration483 2007-04-25 23 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh FATAL TEST-DRIVE CRASH By NEARLY two years after he crashed a sports car he was test-driving, resulting in the death of a sales executive, 26-year-old Regan Lee Da Wen had his driving licence suspended by a district court on Monday.ALAN LIM - 483 words
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Article, Illustration552 2007-04-25 24 Elena Chong - Elena Chong Driver admits feeding info to friend about cargo; 1.2 m robbery left colleague dead By Court Correspondent A DELIVERY driver was sentenced to six years in jail and 12 strokes of the cane yesterday for his part in planning a552 words
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457 2007-04-25 24 ELENA CHONG - ELENA CHONG AN INDONESIAN maid being sent home because she was suspected of having a boyfriend died two days after falling from a van ferrying her to the airport, a court heard yesterday. Miss Rumiati, 22, was in the van driven by457 words
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Article, Illustration434 2007-04-25 24 Chong Chee Kin - Chong Chee Kin SHARE-RIGGING CASE By DETAILS of a frenzied 20-minute spell of share trading were revealed in court yesterday, throwing up a new angle in the criminal trial of a former National Kidney Foundation (NKF) director and two others. The transaction is at theWONG KWAI CHOW - 434 words
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Article, Illustration307 2007-04-25 25 AARON LOW - AARON LOW FORMER People's Action Party legislative assemblyman Sheng Nam Chin, who crossed over to the opposition Barisan Socialis in 1961, died on Saturday of leukaemia. Dr Sheng, who served as parliamentary secretary for health from 1959 to 1961, was diagnosed last month and307 words
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Article88 2007-04-25 25 A 30-YEAR-OLD man and his 23-year-old wife were arrested in a hotel room in Geylang during a police drug raid last Friday. The police, acting on a tip-off, seized 49g of heroin and a fragment of a Subutex pill hidden in three stuffed toys. They88 words
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Article59 2007-04-25 25 THE police are appealing for the next-of-kin of an elderly woman who died in her Geylang home to come forward. Madam Lum Ah Cheng, 85, who lived at 617 A Geylang Road, died on April 14 at about 6pm. Her relatives, or anyone with information59 words
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Article, Illustration433 2007-04-25 25 Judith Tan - Judith Tan MALACCA ROAD TRAGEDY She succumbed to multiple injuries and died on Monday By THE road accident in Malacca that caused the death of a Singaporean woman at the weekend has claimed its second victim. Madam Tan Kirn Heu, 77, died onSIN CHEW DAILY - 433 words
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368 2007-04-25 26 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur Relief may be in sight for travellers unhappy with high air fares on Spore-Malaysia route By Aviation Correspondent TRAVELLERS who have long complained about the high cost of air fares between Singapore and Malaysia may soon get some368 words
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663 2007-04-25 26 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent SINGAPORE Airlines lost just 16 pilots last year less than 1 per cent of its total pool of more than 2,000 captains, first officers and cadets. A turnover that low must be the "envy of663 words
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Article, Illustration400 2007-04-25 26 KARAMJIT KAUR - KARAMJIT KAUR BRITISH Airways, Qantas, Cathay Pacific and Lufthansa have all announced aggressive cost-cut-ting plans. The Australian carrier for example, aims to trim Asl.s billion (Ssl.9 billion) from its cost base by June next year. ItLIANHEZAOBAO; MAY LIN LE GOFF - 400 words
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317 2007-04-25 26 CAPTAIN P. James, president of Alpa-S, yesterday rebutted points raised by Singapore Airlines' divisional vice-president for industrial relations Loh Oun Hean and vice-president for flight operations Captain Robert Ting. SIA: With technology and automation, the A-380 is no more difficult to operate317 words
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Article, Illustration436 2007-04-25 26 Tracy Sua - Tracy Sua By ONE package was said to contain drill bits, another was described as having telescopes, while yet another carried the more vague description, "trade samples". In reality, all three contained unauthorised components that could be used as weapons436 words
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Article, Illustration479 2007-04-25 27 Krist 800 - Krist 800 Its casinos' hunt for overseas talent raises concerns among local players By Tourism Correspondent A SINGAPOREAN has been appointed to advise Macau on its tourism development, even as competition hots up between the two cities for both tourism dollars and workers.NG SOR LUAN - 479 words
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127 2007-04-25 27 YOUTH will take part in discussions at the ministerial level for the first time at the sth Asean Ministerial Meeting for Youth (AMMY V), which started in Singapore yesterday and ends on Friday. In conjunction with the ministerial meeting, an eight-day meeting127 words
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84 2007-04-25 27 SINGTEL has launched a new service that will send out free crime alerts and crime prevention tips to post-paid customers. The aim is to help cut the crime rate by, for instance, alerting residents to take extra precautions in neighbourhoods where an offence has84 words
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89 2007-04-25 27 THE consumer price index dropped 0.2 per cent last month from February, fuelled largely by cheaper fresh food and lower car prices. Other consumer categories rose, however. The price of clothing and footwear increased by 2.1 per cent, a result of more expensive ready-made89 words
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Article, Illustration198 2007-04-25 27 MR TAKALAH Tan was only 25 when a moment's folly brought his entire life crashing down around him. Coming out of a slip road on a motorcycle, he decided to immediately zip across the breadth of the highway to the extreme right lane and198 words
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426 2007-04-25 28 Yap Su- Yin - Yap Su-Yin Exhibition showcases assistive devices that can level playing field for them By CIVIL servant Dennis Kwek, 45, manoeuvred his set of borrowed "wheels" without a hitch yesterday. He is now thinking of plonking down $3,000 for a motorised wheelchair, although426 words
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Article, Illustration122 2007-04-25 28 Hands together, a patient (top) at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Rehabilitation Centre offering a traditional Thai welcome to Thailand's Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhom. The princess had a busy day, including observing the hospital's assistive devices at the centre yesterday. Such technology is a keyMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; MICA - 122 words
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647 2007-04-25 29 Li Xueying - Li Xueying Emotional issues and other disputes brushed aside as Beijing seeks economic progress By CHINA has exercised its "soft power" with great skill and sophistication and there is a new perception today of what the country stands for, Mr Lee647 words
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337 2007-04-25 29 MM Lee was asked during the dialogue about the integrated resorts and reported concerns about those linked to casinos. His response: "Well, we knew that when we decided to go for these integrated resorts with two casinos, we were exposing ourselves to social337 words
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Article, Illustration430 2007-04-25 29 Maria Almenoar - Maria Almenoar CANAL DROWNING By Teh Joo Lin THE mother of 14-year-old Debra Koh, who was found dead in Sungei Pandan on Monday afternoon, was presented with condolence cards and notes of sympathy penned by her grieving schoolmates yesterday. Many of Debra'sLIANHEZAOBAO - 430 words
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Miscellaneous27 2007-04-25 23 $1.2 m inside job Driver helped plan a robbery by passing information about delivery of cellphones by his colleague, who died later during a heist. PAGE H227 words
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350 2007-04-25 30 Gerald Tan Jit Shen - Gerald Tan Jit Shen I REFER to the editorial, "Means testing a minefield" (ST, April 19). Most people would agree with the principle that the less well-off should receive more subsidies. However, follow-up questioning would likely reveal that none of them would consider350 words
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Letter114 2007-04-25 30 Noelle Tang ( Ms - Noelle Tang (Ms) I REFER to the letter, :'SBS' iris system helps him plan journey" (ST, March 24), by Mr Geoff Milne. SMRT is working with the Land Transport Authority to develop and implement the bus arrival-time display at bus stops. To do 50, we114 words
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Letter67 2007-04-25 30 Kenneth Ton Boon Beng - Kenneth Ton Boon Beng I REFER to the article, "NUS High diploma accredited by NUS" (ST, April 24) and wonder when proper accreditation will be accorded to the International Baccalaureate Diploma. It is an internationally recognised diploma, yet I find very little helpful information about its67 words
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381 2007-04-25 30 Amy Chua ( Ms - Amy Chua (Ms) I REFER to Mr Ken Kwek's article, "Film bans: Detailed reasons, please" (ST, April 20), which states that the Board of Film Censors (BFC) does not give reasons when films are classified. Starting with his documentary, The Ballad Of Vicki And381 words
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268 2007-04-25 30 Audrey Ang ( Ms - Audrey Ang (Ms) POLICE would like to inform Mr Goh Choon Poll ("Make it a must for drivers in accidents to exchange info"; ST, April 17) that under Sections 84(1) and 84(2) of the Road Traffic Act, Chapter 276, any driver268 words
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376 2007-04-25 30 Gwee Jin Eng ( Ms - Gwee Jin Eng (Ms) DR ONG Siew Chey's letter, "More trees? Take care that we don't breed mozzies" (ST, April 21), highlighted a disturbing fact: that the sweeping of public places is not as frequent as the National Environment Agency (NEA) seems to376 words
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247 2007-04-25 30 Anirudh Sharma - Anirudh Sharma I REFER to the article, "Too many take risks in water" (ST, April 23). Although we appreciate that The Straits Times highlighted the risks taken by swimmers when it comes to open-water recreation, Sentosa was misrepresented in terms of its efforts at247 words
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160 2007-04-25 30 Chua Swee Kiat - Chua Swee Kiat I REFER to Mr Looi Kok Yang's letter, "No auto deal for existing subscribers" (ST, April 20). We are glad that Mr Looi finds our lOth-anniversary offers to be of "great value". These offers are our way of expressing our160 words
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Miscellaneous95 2007-04-25 30 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. At the losing end when fixed deposits auto-renewed Exasperated by unsolicited calls by telemarketers Risky that life vests are stored in lower deck of private hire boat Convenience of liquid soap comes at a95 words
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683 2007-04-25 31 Richard Jolly - Richard Jolly >CHAMPIONS LEAGUE SEMI-FINALS: CHELSEA v LIVERPOOL For Mourinho and Benitez, it is a bitter battle to show who is the better manager By FAMILIARITY has not bred fondness. When Chelsea and Liverpool meet for the 14th time in three seasons at Stamford683 words
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Article, Illustration499 2007-04-25 31 Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 2am HEAD-TO-HEAD RECORD I^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^HOWTHETEA^ GOALKEEPER Chelsea Jose Mourinho's suggestion that Chelsea would be leading the Premiership, if not for Petr Cech breaking his skull, is not too fanciful. Back to his best, he is their most important player today. Liverpool Jose Reina's 55 clean499 words
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396 2007-04-25 31 London MICHAEL Essien did not do Chelsea any favours by getting arrested for drunk-driv-ing on Monday. He was stopped in his Range Rover after leaving a nightclub in London, The Sun reported. He was held by police for four hours before being released.396 words
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Article325 2007-04-25 31 REUTERS London LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez is not beyond mind games himself. He claims Chelsea now want the European Cup more than the Premiership title, after slipping up in the League against Newcastle on Sunday. "The Champions League will be Chelsea's priority," he said, rubbishing theREUTERS - 325 words
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Article, Illustration456 2007-04-25 32 SOCCER Injury-hit league leaders can play Everton with much ease on Saturday London MANCHESTER United have received a big boost in their Premiership title run-in. Everton striker Andy Johnson suffered a sprained ankle in the Toffees' weekend defeat by West Ham. And he isAP - 456 words
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461 2007-04-25 32 London MANCHESTER City have received that rarest of things: a takeover bid from a wealthy British multi-millionaire instead of a foreigner. Ray Ranson has made a £90 million (*****.4 million) bid for the club he used to play for. His move could now461 words
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Article, Illustration660 2007-04-25 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London QUEEN Elizabeth II has secretly been a fan of Arsenal. "Her Majesty has been fond of them for over 50 years," a senior royal source told The Sun, adding that Queen Elizabeth, the queen mother, was also fond of theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 660 words
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178 2007-04-25 32 REUTERS Rio de Janeiro A BRAZILIAN player was booked for kissing the referee during a match at the weekend. Television pictures showed Cabofriense defender Cleberson giving referee Übiraci Damasio a peck on the cheek, after having a foul awarded against him. Cabofriense lostREUTERS - 178 words
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Article253 2007-04-25 32 Chan Vi Shen - Chan Vi Shen By WINLESS and injury-hit, Pahang were ripe for the slaughter in the AFC Cup last night. Yet, Tampines Rovers managed only a 2-0 victory in the one-sided Group F match in front of 2,942 at Tampines Stadium. Pahang's Malaysian internationals Hairudin Omar,253 words
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Article73 2007-04-25 32 S-LEAGUE referee K. Kalimuthu was suspended for one month by the Football Association of Singapore Referees' Committee yesterday. An official enquiry was carried out on Monday. It came after a complaint by Albirex Niigata on Kalimuthu's performance in their 1-2 loss to Gombak United on April 16 at73 words
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Article, Illustration801 2007-04-25 33 REUTERS »CRICKET WORLD CUP SEMI-FINAL: AUSTRALIA v SOUTH AFRICA They are targeting the champions' suspect bowling to erase the humiliation of 1999 Gros Islet (St Lucia) WHO or what can stop Australia at the cricket World Cup? Vivian Richards, the celebrated WestREUTERS - 801 words
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Article148 2007-04-25 33 Kingston (Jamaica) THE body of murdered Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer has been released to his family in Cape Town, South Africa. It had been in judicial limbo since March 18, when the 58-year-old was found dead in his hotel room, the day after Pakistan lost a148 words
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227 2007-04-25 33 SUNDER MANI Former national cricketer "Judging by what's been happening, it's close to impossible to beat Australia. "But cricket is a funny game. If Bangladesh can beat India and Ireland can beat Pakistan, South Africa definitely have a chance. "It will227 words
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222 2007-04-25 34 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo MOTOR RACING By EVEN as the finer details of the Singapore Formula One race are being sorted out, the wheels are already in motion at the Singapore Tourism Board. The STB has hired a former army general to explore the possibility of222 words
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Article, Illustration548 2007-04-25 34 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon BASKETBALL BAS hopes that national players will play more in Australian NBL By THE Basketball Association of Singapore (BAS) has called on the Singapore Slingers to give their local players more time to strut their stuff on the court. The Slingers Singapore's firstALBERT SIM - 548 words
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Article, Illustration293 2007-04-25 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS »SPORTSPEOPLE Bangkok THAI tennis player Paradorn Srichaphan has not had much luck on the courts lately, but he found his perfect match in former Miss Universe Natalie Glebova. They plan to marry later this year. The pair announced their engagement yesterday at a joint newsASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 293 words
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73 2007-04-25 34 ASSOCIATED PRESS HOUSTON: The Houston Rockets had an exceptional night from the free-throw line as they beat the Utah Jazz 98-90 in their National Basketball Association Western Conference play-off match. The Rockets lead 2-0 in their first-round series. Tracy McGrady scored 31 pointsASSOCIATED PRESS - 73 words
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105 2007-04-25 34 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Phil Mickelson has split with his long-time coach Rick Smith and joined up with Butch Harmon, best known for having been the swing mentor to Tiger Woods and Greg Norman. The American is keen to improve the accuracy of his longAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 105 words
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Article344 2007-04-25 34 BASEBALL MLB: Philadelphia 11 Houston 4, Oakland 6 Baltimore 5, Toronto 7 Boston 3, Florida 8 Atlanta 7, NY Mets 6 Colorado 1, Seattle 5 Texas 4, Milwaukee 5 Chicago Cubs 4 (12 innings), Chicago White Sox 7 Kansas City 4, Cleveland 7 Minnesota 3 (12 innings), Detroit 9344 words
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Miscellaneous26 2007-04-25 31 Batter Aussie bowlers South Africa must zero in on Australia's suspect bowling to have any chance of winning their Cricket World Cup semi-final. PAGE HI 126 words
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Obituary, Illustration140 2007-04-25 34 -4 *^P V gp "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I will dwell in the House of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 LUI SENG CHEONG Age: 93 was called home to the Lord on 24 April 2007 leaving behind all loved ones.140 words
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Obituary, Illustration141 2007-04-25 34 Jesus said: "lam the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies. "John 11:25 SIM MUI KEOW LILY Age: 70 was called home to be with the Lord on April 23, 2007 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Henry James Ho Kok Onn, deceased)141 words
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Obituary, Illustration82 2007-04-25 34 The Family of the late SSI MOHD KHALID MUHAMMAD passed away peacefully on 14 April 2007 Wish to express their deepest gratitude to Commissioner of Police and all ranks of Singapore Police Force; Commander and staff, Police Coast Guard; CO and staff; Lembaga Khairat Muslimin Polis Republik Singapura; MP Pasir82 words
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Obituary, Illustration149 2007-04-25 35 ONG GUAY CHENG Age: 79 Passed away peacefully on 24 April 2007, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Lim Lee Pock (deceased) Sons: Daughter-in-law: Lim Liang Choon Lim Lian Soon Chu Wai Lin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Esther Lim Tham Kwan Lin Lim Siew Lan, Violet Charles Kasmas Hariff149 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2007-04-25 35 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of The Late STEVEN MILAKOV Departed on 23 April 2007 From The Management Staff of Chevron International Pte. Ltd. Chevron28 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 2007-04-25 35 Jesus said: "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 DR RICHARD HIN YUNG Age 73 Was called home to be with the Lord on 24 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved wife: May127 words
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Obituary, Illustration113 2007-04-25 35 STEVEN MILAKOV Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 23 April 2007 leaving behind his Wife, Jeanie; Daughter, Stacey; Son, Tim; Son-in-law, Geoff; Daughter-in-law, Cami; Tess, Cousin Bata, Lela family. From all corners of the world, Steve will be greatly missed and fondly remembered by close friends Bill and Bob, relatives,113 words
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Obituary, Illustration21 2007-04-25 35 SAINI BIN SOR Passed away peacefully on 21 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Tel: *****909/ *****60621 words
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Obituary, Illustration78 2007-04-25 35 YEE WAI MOEY Age: 57 Passed away peacefully on 22/04/07 in Malacca, Malaysia. Sadly missed and always remembered by loved ones. (Father: Yee ChakKong, deceased) (Mother: Ho ChoyHar, deceased) Sisters: (Yee Wai Kum, deceased) (Yee Wai Keng, deceased) Brother: Sister-in-law: Yee Kok Foo Chan Weng Sou Nephew: Niece: Yee See78 words
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Obituary, Illustration68 2007-04-25 35 RATNAMTARARAJOO (RAJA) Age: 51 passed away peacefully on 23 April 2007. Dearly missed by: Mother (RAMMYAMAL, deceased) Sister: MAGES Brothers-in-law: (TAMPINES APPU, deceased) MUTHU NEPHEWS/NIECE: SURESH PUSPHAVALLI (GANESH, deceased) RAJESWARY Grandson: SAKTHIVEL And all relatives friends Body is resting at Blk 605 Ang Mo Kio #02-2725 Aye 5 Tel: *****414/*****181.68 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2007-04-25 35 SEOW POLLY Age: 69 passed away peacefully on 23 April 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: (Mak Sing Thai, deceased) Son: Mak Chee Kong Godson: David Thian Body is resting at Blk 3, Upp Boon Keng Rd. Cortege will leave on 27 April (BjD ml lam59 words
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Obituary, Illustration85 2007-04-25 35 LUI WEN LENG LOY WENG LENG Age: 67 passed away peacefully on 22 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Ng Ngee Moi Sons: Daughter-in-law: Lvi Chee Meng Lav Keong Ting Lvi Chee Woon Lvi Chee Piow Daughter: Lvi Sook Fun and all relatives. Body resting85 words
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Obituary, Illustration97 2007-04-25 35 "The Lord is my shepherd" Psalm 23 STEPHEN WILLIAM GEORGE Age: 75 was called home to the Lord on 24 April 2007 Sadly missed by: Siblings: Spouses: Helen Marian Gregory Monteiro Julian Jr Basil Eleanor Lim L C George Faridah Ali Nephews/ Nieces: Spouses: Rodney Monteiro Joyce Tupaz Cheryl Monteiro97 words
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Obituary, Illustration95 2007-04-25 35 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late MARIAPPAN SEGARAN Departed on 11 Apr 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to relatives, friends colleagues for their condolences, contributions and assistana during their recent bereavement. Athma Santi Pooja will be held on Thur, 26 Apr 2007 at Bpm at95 words
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Obituary, Illustration135 2007-04-25 35 ,y<" "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 HO MEI YENG Age: 71 Called home to be with the Lord on 23 April 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved135 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2007-04-25 35 THALAITHEVASAM MARATHAN SUPPIAH (72) Departed 7.5.06 Sadly missed by wife, family, relatives and loved ones. Thalai Thevasam Prayer will be held on 26/4/07 tOamto 12noonatBlk509B Wellington Circle, #11-95. [Thalai Thevasam Poojawill fee held on 26/4/07, 7.30pm pt Sri Balasubramiam Temple (Yishun). Please treat this as a personal invitation.48 words
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Obituary, Illustration40 2007-04-25 35 1 In Ever Loving Memory of Our Dear Mrs Visalatchi Shanmugam nee Visalatchi Raghavan Departed 25/4/1978 Though 29 years have passed, happy memories of you always remain deep in our hearts. Sadly missed by L daughters loved ones jL A40 words
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Obituary, Illustration100 2007-04-25 35 The family of the late DR SHENG NAM CHIN Departed 21 April 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, ittendance, condolences, donations and wreaths, during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Doctors: Dr Freddy TEO Cheng Peng100 words
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Obituary, Illustration115 2007-04-25 35 Abdul Majeed Jiyaudeen HP-ITSS CSS Departed: 18 April 2007 We are deeply saddened to hear the news about your sudden death. We are all in a state of shock. You were than a colleague to most of us who shares unconditionally: Deen was a man of rare strength, Gave his115 words
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Obituary, Illustration46 2007-04-25 35 L The Family of the Late PAUL LIM SEONG YAI Departed on 20 April 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all pastors, relatives, friends, church .members and colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths and donations during their recent bereavement.46 words
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Article, Illustration388 2007-04-25 37 REUTERS Latest warning of spillover risk comes from GM vice-chairman Louisville (Kentucky) THE crisis in the United States mortgage market has hurt US car sales this month, a senior General Motors (GM) executive said. This is one of the highestprofile warnings on theREUTERS - 388 words
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Article, Illustration510 2007-04-25 37 REUTERS Washington UNITED States spending may have been lifted by nearly 3 per cent a year in recent years as owners tapped the enhanced values of their homes for cash, according to a paper co-authored by former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan.REUTERS; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 510 words
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357 2007-04-25 37 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Washington CONSUMER confidence in the United States fell this month to the lowest level in a year, as high petrol prices and a tighter job market dampened spirits, a survey showed yesterday. The Conference Board said its consumer confidence indexAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 357 words
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Article, Illustration32 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,451.77 (-3.6 points) »Japanese stocks closed flat, weighed down by investor caution ahead of a slew of domestic company results and economic data due this week.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration33 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 20,572.8 (+16.23 points) Hong Kong share prices closed little changed as a recovery in China Mobile helped the market recoup early losses driven by Wall Street.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration29 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 3,720.53 (+9.65 points) Chinese stocks extended their record-breaking performance, closing up 0.26 per cent, supported by sustained capital inflows as investors chased stocks.AFP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration32 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 6,188.2 (-21 points) Australian share prices closed down 0.34 per cent after a choppy session which saw the market move in and out of positive territory.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration25 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,317.5 (-3.86 points) Malaysian stocks closed 0.29 per cent lower on mild profit-taking sparked by Wall Street's overnight downturn.AFP - 25 words
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Article, Illustration32 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,136.72 (+208.39 points) »Indian stocks jumped 1.5 per cent after India's central bank left key short-term borrowing rates unchanged despite inflation running well above its comfort zone.AFP - 32 words
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Article, Illustration30 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,981.57 (-5.15 points) »Indonesian stocks closed 0.26 per cent lower as profit-taking in blue chips led by banks offset gains in some small caps.AFP - 30 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-04-25 37 AFP Yesterday's close: 685.48 (-0.7 point) Thai stocks closed 0.1 per cent lower after the country's central bank cut its growth forecast this year due to sluggish consumption and weak business sentiment.AFP - 35 words
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Article216 2007-04-25 37 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,374.52 Apr 24 Allgreen 0.52 1.720 -0.040 Ascendasreit 0.96 2.630 +0.020 CapitaComm 0.55 2.690 -0.050 Capitaland 5.53 8.500 +0.100 CapitaMall 1.04 3.940 +0.040 Chart SemiCond 0.77 1.440 CityDev 3.04 15.800 -0.200 ComfortDelGro 1.68 2.400 +0.070 CoscoCorp 0.92 2.790 -0.040 Creative Tech 0.24 9.400 +0.100216 words
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Article51 2007-04-25 37 Digiland 130,996,000 Rowsley 107,260,000 Startech 90,760,000 Jade Tech 85,109,000 BBRHIdgs 83,634,000 Gen Intl 65,664,000 LottVis 63,633,000 VGOCorp 54,186,000 FHTKHIdgs 47,360,000 *Star Cruises 46,754,000 Apr 24 Teledata 36,342,000 Freight-Links 30,758,000 Delong 30,684,000 Tastyfood 28,973,000 Yongnam 28,711,000 CH Offshore 24,599,000 CSCHIdgs 23,571,000 Freight Links W*****3 23,302,000 Chemoil Energy 23,258,000 MDR51 words
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Article136 2007-04-25 37 Apr 24 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS -OREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT ]F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2540 1.2690 Ian dollar 1.3410 1.3570 Euro 2.0450 2.0680 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4422 0.4429 4Z dollar 1.1180 1.1430 Sterling pound 3.0130 3.0470 JS dollar 1.5060136 words
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Article1917 2007-04-25 37 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: APR 24. 2007 52 WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST VOLUME TRADED SALE +7- OOO 72 8 3779 ASL Marine W*****1 72 +13 795 21 16 1663 Allgreen DBSeCWD7ID11 17 -1 85 22 4 AscendasSGAeCW*****5 13 +2 350 34.5 195 1473 AscendasSGAeCWO***** '41,917 words
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Article, Illustration153 2007-04-25 38 IN THE American market, Toyota's sales rose 12.9 per cent last year, catapulting it past Chrysler Group as the No. 3 seller of cars in the United States. Toyota's share of the US market climbed to 16 per cent last month, behind General Motors (GM), with 22 perDESMOND WEE - 153 words
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406 2007-04-25 38 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS It takes lead for the first time with global sales of 2.35 m vehicles Tokyo JAPAN'S Toyota Motor became the world's top car seller in the first three months of the year, passing rival General MotorsASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS - 406 words
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366 2007-04-25 38 BLOOMBERG NEWS New York GOLDMAN Sachs Group, Wall Street's most profitable securities firm, raised US$2O billion (5530.3 billion) for its sixth leveraged buyout fund, rivalling Blackstone Group's plan to create the largest pool of private equity capital. The new GS Capital Partners fund tookBLOOMBERG NEWS - 366 words
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291 2007-04-25 38 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Sydney AUSTRALIAN flag-carrier Qantas Airways has decided to buy a 30 per cent stake in Vietnam's Pacific Airlines as part of a move to expand in the Asian market, a report said yesterday. The Australian Financial Review said theREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 291 words
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Article, Illustration475 2007-04-25 39 REUTERS Up to five indicators may be created, based on firms that comply with syariah Manama (Bahrain) MSCI Barra, whose indexes serve as a yardstick for about US$3 trillion (554.5 trillion) of assets, said yesterday that it plans to start benchmarks using firmsREUTERS - 475 words
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Article, Illustration327 2007-04-25 39 Grace Ng - Grace Ng By ASIA'S growing clout in international trade was underlined yesterday when a key global trade body met here for the first time. The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Banking Commission has attracted more than 200 bankers, lawyers and consultants from 40 countries to327 words
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Article, Illustration309 2007-04-25 40 How to tap funds HOW can local start-ups get seed funding from the Government? The Spring Start-up Enterprise Development Scheme (Spring Seeds) is an equity financing programme. Every dollar raised by a start-up from third-party investors will be matched by Spring. The minimum investment byISTOCKPHOTO - 309 words
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Article, Illustration1198 2007-04-25 41 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen Undeterred by a financial setback, interior decorator switches to furniture design and garners awards By AGE is no barrier to starting a business, as Design Tray founder Jacqueline Suah will tell you. She kicked off her firstI: JOYCE FANG - 1,198 words
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470 2007-04-25 42 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan It underscores key role of such workers in providing buffer for economic change By Assistant Money Editor EMPLOYERS are more likely to hire and fire foreign workers during economic booms and busts, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said.470 words
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Article, Illustration351 2007-04-25 42 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen By SINGAPORE Petroleum Company (SPC) yesterday reported that first-quarter net profit soared by 65 per cent from a year earlier, thanks to improved refining margins. Earnings rose to $112.1 million in the three months ended March 31, from $67.9 million for351 words
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Article97 2007-04-25 42 CO SCO Corp yesterday announced that its China subsidiary has inked U*****.9 million (*****.8 million) worth of building contracts for 10 bulk carriers each with a capacity of 57,000 deadweight tonnes. The carriers will be delivered between June and December next year to Qingdao Ocean97 words
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64 2007-04-25 42 KEPPEL Offshore Marine (Keppel O&M) said yesterday that it had clinched, through its subsidiaries, contracts for the conversion of two floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) units and various shipbuilding projects for $160 million. The FPSO contracts are from SBM Holdings and Emas Offshore64 words
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Article104 2007-04-25 42 UNITED Industrial Corporation (UIC) yesterday posted a 30 per cent jump in net profits to $22.1 million for the three months ended March 31, up from $17 million a year earlier. The group's investment properties include Stamford Court, SGX Centres and Marina Bayfront. Revenues104 words
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99 2007-04-25 42 SINGAPORE Land's net profit surged 25 per cent to $28 million for the quarter ended March 31, despite a 12 per cent fall in revenues. First-quarter revenues fell to $45 million as the previous quarter had enjoyed a $13.8 million boost from the sales99 words
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88 2007-04-25 42 KEPPEL Telecommunications Transportation (Keppel T&T) yesterday reported a 20.1 per cent rise in net profit, after exceptional items, to $11.9 million, up from $9.9 million a year ago. Revenues fell 10.9 per cent to $21.5 million. MobileOne, whose first-quarter revenues rose 3 per88 words
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Article, Illustration719 2007-04-25 43 Christopher Tan; CHRISTOPHER TAN - Christopher Tan CHRISTOPHER TAN Group expects to start running first part of new Circle Line in late 2010 By Senior Correspondent SMRT chief Saw Phaik Hwa took those who attended her financial results conference yesterday a few stops farther than usual. In classic off-the-cuff style,719 words
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Article, Illustration415 2007-04-25 43 Grace Ng - Grace Ng By SINGAPORE'S smallest telco Mobile One (Ml) yesterday reported a 10.4 per cent rise in first-quarter net profits to $49.7 million, mainly due to lower taxes. In a statement yesterday, Ml noted that its overall performance benefited from a tax adjustment arising415 words
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434 2007-04-25 43 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan TAKING STOCK By SELLERS dominated the action on the stock market yesterday, beating back attempts by bullish investors to push prices higher. The bulls were eventually overwhelmed by the bears who drove the Straits Times Index down 13.96 points to 3,374.52,434 words
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Article54 2007-04-25 43 (0) Apr 24 DmegaNav SGX MB1 eCW*****7 IS MSCI India 100 Haw Par Corp 00E Venture Corp Keppel land AS1 Marine AS1 Marine W*****1 CENTS 2830 130.0 114 29.0 635 22.7 830 20.0 1520 20.0 1600 20.0 855 15.0 128 13.0 72 13.0 4.8 34.1 2.4 2.5 1.354 words
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Article50 2007-04-25 43 Apr 24 VGO Corp SGX MB1 eCW*****7 UOB DBS ePW*****9 DBSMBt ePW*****4... Informatics R500 Startech Azeus Newlakeside AS1 Marine W*****1 CENTS 11 114 4 25.5 2.5 5 13 13.5 72 46.7 34.1 33.3 27.5 25.0 25.0 23.8 22.7 22.0 3.5 29.0 1.0 5.5 0.5 1.0 2.5 2.5 13.050 words
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Article45 2007-04-25 43 (0) Apr 24 Keppel Corp ISH UOB DairyFarm TwinwoodE China Fish CityDev SIA Spore land CENTS 2050 1320 2140 380 115 500 1580 1860 1050 50.0 45.4 30.0 27.3 25.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 20.0 2.4 2.2 1.4 4.5 17.9 3.8 1.3 1.1 1.945 words
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Article49 2007-04-25 43 \pr24 IBS DB eCW*****0 JOB BNP ePW*****1 [astyfood Surface MT W*****9 :apitaRChRBeCW*****2 Wilmar DBSeCW*****1 :HTK Hldgs /ibroPwr W*****2 lenefun CENTS 1 0.5 8 3 10.5 23.5 1.5 4.5 2 92.3 50.0 40.7 40.0 32.3 25.4 25.0 25.0 20.0 12.0 0.5 5.5 2.0 5.0 8.0 0.5 1.5 0.549 words
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255 2007-04-25 43 GABRIEL CHEN - GABRIEL CHEN WARRANT WATCH THE financial sector one of this year's big market gainers caught the eye of traders yesterday as they loaded up on bank warrants after the local economy got the thumbs up from the authorities. The Monetary Authority of Singapore's255 words
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Article, Illustration230 2007-04-25 43 GOHENG YEOW - GOHENG YEOW INSIDERS of Goodpack, which specialises in making intermediate bulk containers, converted more than 23.5 million warrants into shares last week. A check with investment portal Shareinvestor.com, shows Mr David Lam, Goodpack's chairman and managing director, converted about 21 million warrants at an exercise price230 words
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Article, Illustration667 2007-04-25 44 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow Bullish investors drive barometer up by 44% this year By Markets Correspondent PENNY stocks the long neglected small fry of the share market capped their astonishing resurgence over recent months by smashing their index's eight-year high yesterday. The667 words
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Article27 2007-04-25 44 Gainers: 299 Losers: 460 Unchanged: 672 Australian dollar 1.2540 1.2690 iuro 2.0450 2.0680 Sterling pound )S dollar 3.0130 3.0470 1.5060 1.5230 en (100 units) 1.2721 1.286227 words
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245 2007-04-25 44 JOYCE TEO - JOYCE TEO RESIDENTIAL MARKET THE number of home buyers paying more than $5 million for a residential property in Singapore is skyrocketing, a new report has found. Property consultancy Savills Singapore said that last year, 503 sales were done for homes costing245 words
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Miscellaneous28 2007-04-25 44 Zooming ahead First stage of new Circle Line to open in late 2010, SMRT chief Saw Phaik Hwa reveals when announcing record $136 million full-year gain. PAGE H2l28 words
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Article, Illustration916 2007-04-25 46 AP But psychiatrists say that writing violent screenplays is no indication of actual violent behaviour NEW YORK Teachers and fellow students were horrified by Virginia Tech shooter Cho Seung Hui's violent screenplays bizarre tales of suburban mothers brandishing chain saws and high schoolAP - 916 words
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Article, Illustration632 2007-04-25 47 Teo Pau Lin - Teo Pau Lin Iggy's, Les Amis and My Humble House make the cut in the list by a British magazine FOOD CORRESPONDENT THREE local restaurants are putting Singapore on the global culinary map. Iggy's, Les Amis and My Humble House have been voted632 words
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Article, Illustration2273 2007-04-25 48 Boon Chan - Boon Chan Coming to your nearest cinema soon: A 'second' generation of young Singapore film-makers who confront thorny issues as they shoot shorts, features and documentaries with passion and honesty THEY are likely to be in their 20s and 30s, willing to go out on a limbDESMOND FOO - 2,273 words
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Article, Illustration417 2007-04-25 49 > drama PROVOKED: A TRUE STORY (NCI6) 113 minutes/Opens tomonow/irkirtrt? Ong Sor Fern FILM CORRESPONDENT DESPITE its title, this drama fails to inspire anything beyond a slight case of boredom. While the events upon which this is very loosely based are gripping, the storytelling is flat417 words
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Article, Illustration262 2007-04-25 49 > drama MING MING (PG) 105 minutes/Opens tomorrow/-****'* Ong Sor Fern THE movie's title, also the moniker of its protagonist played by Zhou Xun (below), means clarity. It is a quality one devoutly wishes this film possessed. A stylish, stylised mess, Ming Ming is handicapped by a262 words
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Article, Illustration85 2007-04-25 50 1 always swore that I wouldn't snowboard but I did. People my age, they call it 'Grey on a tray'" Actor Kevin Bacon (right) 1 think women should get plastic surgery, I think men should get plastic surgery, I think dogs should get plastic surgery... Go out there and85 words
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Article, Illustration730 2007-04-25 50 Shinya Tsukamoto (above), who directs and acts in Nightmare Detective, says he's always liked playing the villain Tay Yek Keak FILM buffs familiar with cult Japanese director-ac-tor-writer Shinya Tsukamoto's movies will know that they are typically graphic and bizarre. His work has reportedly inspired other directors, such730 words
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Article, Illustration599 2007-04-25 51 Two men and a girl. Throw them together and things get complicated in this Taiwanese hit > drama ETERNAL SUMMER (R2l) 98 minutes/Opens tomorrow/**"**-* Tay Yek Keak TWO guys and a girl cavort, connect and collide in this Taiwanese coming-of-age love triangle. But the story, as love599 words
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Article, Illustration507 2007-04-25 52 NYT, AP OBITUARY Vietnam war reporter David Halberstam dies in a car crash in California at 73 NEW YORK David Halberstam, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and tireless author, died on Monday in a car crash south of San Francisco. He was 73 and lived in Manhattan.NYT, AP; AP - 507 words
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Article, Illustration317 2007-04-25 54 NYT, Heuters WASHINGTON Put celebrity environmental activists in a room with top Bush administration officials and what do you get? A likely outcome is that an argument will break out, as it did at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last SaturdayNYT, Heuters; HERS - 317 words
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298 2007-04-25 54 AFP MEANWHILE, Sheryl Crow is certain to rile people with her suggestions on how to wipe out global warming. Limit each trip to the bathroom to one piece of toilet paper, she proposed on her website. She said she had spent most ofAFP - 298 words
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Article70 2007-04-25 54 NEW CHANNEL: From next Wednesday, subscribers to Star Hub Digital Cable's Chinese Plus II will enjoy a new channel, TVB King He Channel (Channel 112), at no extra cost. The Mandarin channel offers drama serials and movies... GUARD ON IRELAND: Actress Kirn Basinger has hired a bodyguard for her70 words
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Article, Illustration208 2007-04-25 54 AP NEW DELHI Despite rumours of a long-simmering rivalry, Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan will be working together again, a report said. They have signed on for producer Ravi Chopra's next film, Bhootnath, a story of a friendly ghost. BachchanAP - 208 words
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Miscellaneous538 2007-04-25 50 By Melissa Lee Print to screen With the success of screen adaptations like The Lord Of The Rings, Hollywood is bringing more novels to the big screen NANCY DREW Based on books by: Mildred Wirt In a nutshell: Teen detective Nancy W* Drew (Emma Roberts) accompanies her father on a538 words
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Miscellaneous96 2007-04-25 89 Urn 11 _kv f \O-y&ar-o\4 KM i Wm\\ __r____ A r____l ___H __F^ McmUl tm -.-■..--I 7 ________a__4_ r v A shattering motorcycle accident 13 years ago robbed Takalah Tan of his memories and his identity. It has been a long road m home. Read his story f____^^B page 1096 words
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416 2007-04-25 90 Actor Alec Baldwin's tirade against his I I-year-old daughter has been heard now by thousands of people who have nothing to do with it. While it is painful to listen to, I don't know which is worse his abusive outburst, or the act416 words
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Article, Illustration667 2007-04-25 91 The best way to keep a fallen tooth is to put back in its socket or in milk. But get it re-attached within an hour. Judith Tan reports. Nine-year-old Peh Shin lost two teeth when he had a nasty fall at a community club667 words
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Article, Illustration791 2007-04-25 92 – FEATUREWELL - FEATUREWELL Learn how not to drive your physician crazy. Both will feel better You tripped and banged your shoulder while hiking over the weekend, and it still hurts like anything. You're pretty sure it's just a sprain, but you figure you should have it checked out. So791 words
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Article, Illustration114 2007-04-25 93 BLOOMBERG Reducing the salt in your diet has been shown to prevent high blood pressure, but a new study shows that it may also prevent heart attacks and strokes. Last week, the British Medical Journal published the findings of a 10-year– BLOOMBERG - 114 words
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108 2007-04-25 93 -AAP A rival to the cervical cancer vaccine, Gardasil, is to be launched in Australia by the middle of the year amid evidence that it protects women up to 45 years of age. The manufacturer hopes its drug, Cervarix, will also be included in-AAP - 108 words
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107 2007-04-25 93 MEDICAL NEWS TODAY A compound found naturally in blood could form the basis for an entirely new class of Aids drugs, according to scientists from Germany in the journal Cell. The chemical prevents HIV from entering human immune cells and it– MEDICAL NEWS TODAY - 107 words
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Article, Illustration676 2007-04-25 94 They may be the first generation to enter their retirement years in worse health than their parents As the first wave of baby boomers edges toward retirement, a growing body of evidence suggests that they may be the first generation to enter their golden years676 words
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Article, Illustration682 2007-04-25 95 Parkinson's disease affects up to 7,000 people here. Lee Hui Chieh finds out what treatment options are available. Three years ago, Mr Cheong King Sing found that he could no longer play his favourite game of mahjong. After half an hour, he would be unableNG SOR LUAN - 682 words
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Article122 2007-04-25 96 To mark World Parkinson's Disease Day on April 11, the Parkinson's Disease Society of Singapore organised events for patients and their caregivers. It also has a travelling exhibition on the disease at hospitals this month, and a public forum at the National University Hospital's auditorium on122 words
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Article, Illustration1338 2007-04-25 97 After a serious accident, Takalah Tan tells Judith Tan he had to relearn everything, including who he was. There is an oddness to Takalah Tan which you cannot quite put your finger on at first. Then it dawns on you: he has aSHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 1,338 words
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Article, Illustration960 2007-04-25 98 Severe brain injury Doctors find it hard to reverse the damage done They can prevent only further harm. Judith Tan and Lee Hui Chieh take a closer look at what can happen when the brain gets injured. Every year in Singapore, 100 to 200 people960 words
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Article, Illustration290 2007-04-25 99 Gary Hayden's eight-part series on happiness for Mind Your Body resonated deeply with readers. Many have written in to express appreciation of the articles, ask for the ones they missed and share their own insights. We reproduce some of the letters, while Gary looks back onISTOCKPHOTO - 290 words
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231 2007-04-25 99 – DAVID LIM - Don't worry, be happy seriously DAVID LIM I refer to the article "Seek and ye shall not find" (Mind Your Body, April 18) In the third paragraph, it was written: "But on one thing, most of these thinkers tended to agree: happiness can be found only by seeking something else..."231 words
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Article142 2007-04-25 99 I found the series of articles on happiness by Gary Hayden very insightful and personally helpful in my own understanding of how one can be happy. I particularly like the summary of what philosophers taught about happiness it is excellent for the layman's understanding. I142 words
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Article59 2007-04-25 99 – NARAYANASWAMY SUBRAMANIAN - NARAYANASWAMY SUBRAMANIAN I certainly find your articles compulsive reading. What makes them even more readable is your drawing of "modern" parallels to ancient thought. For example, in your article on the famed Epicurus, you brought in Dr Oliver Jones, the British philosopher. Such comparisons and59 words
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298 2007-04-25 99 I read the article "Is the glass half empty 0r..." (Mind Your Body, March 7), on a plane to Singapore. At the end of the article, you quoted a verse without origin. God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage298 words
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Article197 2007-04-25 99 Your articles on the subject of happiness in The Straits Times weekly, Mind Your Body, were interesting and informative. You mentioned in your final article that you constantly fretted about how happy you were during the early part of your travel to the United States, Australia197 words
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Article, Illustration649 2007-04-25 104 gettingstarted Star shuttler Ronald Susilo takes a break from training to give Tan Hui Yee a few pointers. Anyone who has played badminton with someone more masterful would probably be familiar with a special kind of fear. It grips you as aLIM SIN THAI - 649 words
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Article599 2007-04-25 100 Basic MediShield may not be enough as payouts are pegged at subsidised public hospital rates. Salma Khalik reports Basic MediShield can provide enough insurance coverage for critical hospital treatments for the poorest 25 per cent of Singaporeans. For those falling within the next quartile, it's touch and599 words
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Article769 2007-04-25 101 Getting the right health insurance plan can be tricky. Lorna Tan has some tips on what to watch out for Health insurance protects you from incurring a financial loss as a result of an illness, disability or accident. Most health insurance policies cover a portion769 words
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Article1102 2007-04-25 102 A feature-by-feature comparison is done for five Shield plans by financial planner Eddy Cheong Recent changes in the market Since the MediShield scheme was reformed on July 1, 2005, private insurers have been engaging in a fierce battle to sweeten their Shield plans to entice you to1,102 words
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Article, Illustration335 2007-04-25 105 AUq How to soothe son's skin whenever.... OMy nine-year-old's skin swells up every time he is bitten by a mosquito. He scratches a lot too. What is good to apply on the skin? ©The swelling results from the injection of a mosquito's saliva (used to prevent blood from335 words
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Article, Illustration601 2007-04-25 106 bedroom No menses for five months j I am 23 years old and I went for an fl) ultrasound scan recently after I missed my menses for five months. I had been very worried and went to a polyclinic. The doctor did an ultrasound scanning of601 words
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471 2007-04-25 106 waitingroom I am in my early 30s and for the past few I I years, I have been having back pains, even when I am swimming. Even straightening up after bending forward pains me. A few months ago, after I471 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-04-25 107 If you think you know the answer to this brain teaser or if you have given up trying to solve it have a look at the bottom of the page. SOURCE: www.wordjuxtapoz.com35 words
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239 2007-04-25 107 factorfiction? THE FACTS: Smokers looking for a way to beat the habit have been turning to acupuncture for several decades now but does it actually work? According to those who endorse it, the technique helps stimulate the release of endorphins and other brain chemicals,239 words
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Article, Illustration322 2007-04-25 107 Lots of fish, veg just what I advise patients do docs eat well? Dr Ann Tan, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at Women and Fetal Centre: "My weekdays are pretty routine as I have to get up at 5.45 am to get my three children ready for school. So my322 words
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Article, Illustration323 2007-04-25 107 thelibrary THE METABOLIC APOCALYPSE Dr Frederick Goh Singapore Carrington Pub. House, c 2005. Call no.: 616.39 GOH -[HEA] Available at NLB libraries. Should we accept weight gain, inflammation and breathlessness as normal symptoms of ageing or are they symptoms of something more sinister?323 words
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Article, Illustration1016 2007-04-25 108 Wendy Chua K. Wand for Mind Your Body The writer is author of All Kids R Gifted, life coach and founder of Wand Inspiration. Her latest inspirational self-help book, Break To Dawn: New Challenges, New Commitments, is available at Kinokuniya. I am 28 years old1,016 words
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Article, Illustration397 2007-04-25 110 Lunchtime Talks@NUH Dr Xv Liqun, registrar of the department of oral and maxillofacial surgery, will talk about the diagnosis and treatment of oral cancer. Time: I pm to 2pm Venue: Health Education Hub at Main Building I, Level I (opposite Lift Lobby I), National University Hospital397 words
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Article, Illustration1373 2007-04-25 111 fit&fab Olivia Newton-John, a.k.a. Sandy in Grease, went through many misfortunes in life. But the 58-year-old star tells Judith Tan that love still fills her heart and life You are a household name all over the world. Did you ever think you would be this big?AFP - 1,373 words
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Miscellaneous90 2007-04-25 90 3 BEST WAY TO KEEP A 'FALLEN' TOOTH Before you rush to the dentist, place tooth back in the socket or place it in milk. 4 STAY ON YOUR DOC'S GOOD SIDE Read about their biggest pet peeves and how to avoid them. 8 TREMBLES GONE One Parkinson's patient no90 words
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