The Straits Times, 27 February 2008

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  • 25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 128 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27 2008 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 < 80 CENTS
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  • 518 1  -  Natalie Soh Average January room rate reaches a high of $237, fuelling fears that budget travellers will keep away By SINGAPORE tourism set two records last month one good, one worrying. First, the good bit: 883,000 visitors arrived, an all-time high for
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  • 55 1 ALBERT SIM Top women golfers (clockwise from above) Natalie Gulbis, Pak Se Ri and Paula Creamer are among 78 competitors vying for US$2 million (S$2.8 million) in prize money at the HSBC Women's Champions tournament. The competitors tee off at the Tanah Merah Country Club tomorrow.
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  • 484 1  -  Teh Joo Lin By AFTER working in Singapore for eight years as an engineer, Hong Tao decided to stay for the long haul. So the China national applied for permanent residence in September 2006. He was successful. But just over a
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  • UPFRONT
    • 986 1  -  VINCE CHONG By Hong Kong Correspondent LAST October, two land parcels in Hong Kong sold for prices beyond normal expectations, reflecting the confidence of an economy intricately linked to that of the Chinese mainland. A month later, the city's benchmark stock market
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    • 104 2 IN HIS maiden budget speech, Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang is likely to unveil a HK$4O billion (Ss7 billion) package of goodies. Hong Kongers may get: A one-time 75 per cent income tax rebate, subject to a ceiling of HK525,000 A 1-percentage-point cut in corporate and income
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  • PRIME
    • 508 3  -  Salma Khali k It may also tackle bed squeeze by borrowing ward space from nearby Ren Ci hospital By Health Correspondent A SPACE crunch in public hospitals has resulted in office space being turned into treatment areas. The situation at Tan Tock Seng
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    • 617 3 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS SMEAR CAMPAIGN? Washington THE fight for the Democratic nomination has become more vicious, with a row over an alleged smear campaign centring on a picture of candidate Barack Obama in traditional African dress. As Mrs Hillary Clinton's White House dreams
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    • 116 4 A Korean woman handing a bouquet of flowers to New York Philharmonic music director Lorin Maazel after the orchestra's historic performance at the East Pyongyang Grand Theatre in North Korea yesterday. The 106-member Philharmonic was the first major American cultural group to perform in the country, and
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    • 433 4 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG Latest increase is triggered by major exporter Kazakhstan's move to curb sales abroad New York WHEAT prices have jumped by 25 per cent in their largest one-day increase, adding to concerns over spiralling food prices and tightening global supplies.
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    • 158 4  -  JESSICA LIM SINGAPORE importers say they expect flour prices to increase within the next two weeks or so. Industry players contacted by The Straits Times say the price surge overseas has not filtered down to Singapore yet, but it is only a matter
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  • ASIA
    • 604 6  -  Nirmal Ghosh PM Samak reassures Thais as announcement of planned return sparks fears of violence By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok A MASSIVE security operation is being planned at Bangkok s Suvarnabhumi Airport, following news that ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is returning to Thailand
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    • EAST ASIA
      • 742 8  -  Chua Chin Hon »U.S. RELATIONS WITH NORTH KOREA Rice urges Beijing to use influence to press Pyongyang on nuclear issue By China Bureau Chief In Beijing VISITING top United States diplomat Condoleezza Rice yesterday urged China to use "all influence possible" to
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      • 381 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Pyongyang THE New York Philharmonic brought musical diplomacy to the heart of communist North Korea by holding a historic concert yesterday. The 106-member Philharmonic was the first major American cultural group to perform in the country, and
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      • 568 9  -  Tracy Quek Apart from Tianjin, there are at least three major eco-city projects By China Correspondent In Beijing SINGAPORE'S ecological city in Tianjin will be closely scrutinised as comparisons are made with at least three other eco-develop-ments in China, and more as Beijing turns
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      • 56 9 A Kunming villager clearing the mess after at least 20 tonnes offish died in a pond in Yunnan province earlier this week. The fish stocks were killed when a nearby villager used water containing phosphorus to fertilise his farmland, and the contaminated water flowed into the
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      • 521 9  -  Lee Tee Jong By South Korea Correspondent In Seoul THREE of Asia's top universities have teamed up to launch a MBA programme with an Asian focus. The deans of Shanghai's Fudan University, Seoul's Korea University and National University of Singapore (NUS) yesterday signed
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    • INDIA /SOUTH ASIA
      • 458 10  -  Ravi Velloor Acts of terrorism 'go against Islam's tenets of love and peace' By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi TERRORISM is against the tenets of Islam. That is the unequivocal word from a conference of Islamic madrasahs (religious schools) organised at
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      • 110 10 MANY Indian security officials are concerned about radicals influenced by jihadi ideology showing up in the southern states. In the latest case on Feb 21, police in Karnataka arrested a software engineer thought to be among the top leaders of the banned Students Islamic Movement of
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      • 297 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE New Delhi INDIA conducted its first test of a nuclear-capable missile from an undersea platform yesterday, completing its goal of having air, land and sea ballistic systems, the Defence Ministry said. The launch from a submerged pontoon took place
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
      • 596 11  -  Roger Mitton Keppel Land to build landmark tower; Changi Airports seals airport upgrading deal in Hue By Vietnam Correspondent In Hanoi ON THE second day of his state visit to Vietnam, President S R Nathan attended events highlighting Singapore's growing business presence here. Infrastructure
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      • 106 12 TEMASEK and eight associated companies, along with Telkomsel, are appealing against a ruling by Indonesia's anti-monopoly watchdog, the KPPU, that they violated the country's anti-trust law. The watchdog said Temasek and its associated companies formed a single economic entity known as Temasek Business Group. It also
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      • 474 12  -  Salim Osman ANTI-TRUST CASE AGAINST TEMASEK Temasek's appeal given a boost by judge's order to monopoly watchdog By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta TEMASEK Holdings has received a boost in its appeal against an anti-trust ruling, after a judge ordered the country's monopoly
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      • 266 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Manila INFLUENTIAL Philippine Roman Catholic bishops slammed endemic government corruption yesterday, but stopped short of urging President Gloria Arroyo to resign. The criticism by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines was made in a statement issued after a 10-hour emergency meeting.
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      • 676 13  -  Arti Mulchand Dcvi Asmarani Sumatra's series of five tremblers doesn't look good, says geologist By In Singapore In Jakarta THE earthquakes that rocked the region in the last few days have left geologists further convinced that an extremely powerful earthquake could strike some
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      • 355 13 Petaling Jaya MALAYSIAN police believe that one of the three robbers killed in a dramatic shooting by police on Monday was a member of the notorious Mamak Gang. Selangor Criminal Investigation Department chief Mazlan Mansor said one of the three
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      • 377 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS Choeung Ek (Cambodia) THE former head of a notorious Khmer Rouge torture centre was moved to tears yesterday when he was taken by Cambodia's genocide tribunal to one of the notorious "killing fields" where he allegedly sent thousands of people to
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    • MALAYSIA
      • MALAYSIA ELECTIONS
        • 776 14  -  Hazlin Hassan By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Terengganu A "DAVID and Goliath" battle is shaping up for the red-hot Marang parliamentary seat south of the Terengganu state capital. Barisan Nasional (BN) rookie Ahmad Ramzi Muhammad Zubir, 36, is up against opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia
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        • 689 14 Kuala Lumpur JUST before the 2004 general election, Mr Z, 32, decided to check his name at the election register in Terengganu. To his surprise, he found two dozen other names registered as residents in his family home. "I was amazed to see so
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        • 559 15  -  Reme Ahmad Strategy promising big bucks may backfire if voters think it is all hype By Assistant Foreign haitor In Kota Baru PARTI Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) claims there is a wealth of gas offshore from Kelantan, but Malaysia's national oil
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        • ELECTION SNIPPETS
          • 152 15 KOTA TINGGI: Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar yesterday slammed opposition parties for politicising the Pedra Branca issue, saying it involved national interests. Political parties such as PAS should not politicise the territorial dispute over Pulau Batu Puteh as Malaysia calls the island as it was now
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          • 125 15  -  CAROLYN HONG PEKAN: It was Deputy Premier Najib Razak's lunch with the staff of heavy machinery company DRB-Hicom yesterday, but the star was Malaysian astronaut Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor. The spaceman in his blue jumpsuit with a Malaysian flag stole the show as he was mobbed by
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          • 121 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: A court yesterday rejected a freedom bid by five Hindu rights activists being detained under the Internal Security Act, one of whom is standing for election. Manoharan Malayalam is standing on a Democratic Action Party (DAP) ticket in Selangor. Mr
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          • 73 15 BERNAMA KUALA LUMPUR: Ruling coalition Barisan Nasional (BN) yesterday picked up an eighth parliamentary seat in Sarawak after an independent contestant withdrew. Datuk Wahab Dolah was declared the winner for the Igan parliamentary seat one of the three new seats added for this year's elections
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    • 25 6 Terrorism is anti-Islam Islamic scholars say terrorism goes against their religion, on the same day a suicide bomber kills Pakistan's top army doctor. PAGE 10
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  • WORLD
    • 497 16  -  Bhagyashree S'porean woman and 10 companies in Republic among those on the list By CjAREKAR US Correspondent In Washington THE Bush administration has taken another swipe at Myanmar's junta and its inner circle, imposing sanctions on three people, two of whom are
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    • 422 16  -  Chong Chee Kin By SINGAPOREAN Cecilia Ng Sor Hong was nowhere to be found yesterday at her Shenton Way office or at her condominium apartment off Alexandra Road. An employee at the office in Shenton House said she was travelling overseas. Ms Ng, 48, is the
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    • 406 17 Trial is first under new UK law, making it a crime to attend terrorist training LONDON A MAN who dubbed himself "Osama bin London" (right) has been convicted yesterday, along with three of his followers, of organising Al-Qae-da-style training camps across Britain.
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 70 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Best-selling anti-depressants like Prozac and Seroxat are barely more effective than placebos in treating most people with depression, a study led by a British university said yesterday. The findings by Hull University researchers prompted some academics and mental health campaigners to question whether people
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      • 72 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI Taiwan's foreign minister complained yesterday that the authorities in Seoul had turned away its representatives to the new South Korean President's inauguration because of pressure from China. Mr James Huang said National Security Bureau chief Mark Chen and parliamentary Speaker Wang Jin-pyng, who
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      • 88 17 REUTERS BEIJING China's largest plastic-bag maker has closed following a state-led environmental campaign discouraging plastics use, Xinhua news agency said yesterday. China, which uses up to three billion plastic bags a day, launched a surprise crackdown on plastic bags in January, banning production of ultra-thin bags,
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      • 69 17 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ISLAMABAD: Pakistan said it had lifted a ban on You Tube yesterday after the website removed cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad, adding that an earlier worldwide outrage sparked by its actions was unintentional. Telecommunications officials said the popular website was up and running again
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    • 328 18 Arctic vault launched to protect 4.5 million seed samples from global disasters LONGYEARBYEN (NORWAY) IT HAS been dubbed a Noah's Ark for plant life and built to withstand an earthquake or a nuclear strike. Dug deep into the permafrost of a remote Arctic mountain, Norway's
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    • 749 19 NEW YORK TIMES But he says states should be able to block investment in security-related sectors Brussels A TOP official of the European Union (EU) has warned the bloc's member countries not to pass broad laws to restrict investment from sovereign wealth
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 436 20 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy said that he should have resisted the temptation to swear at a critical bystander at a trade fair at the weekend but stopped short of apologising in a newspaper interview yesterday. A much-viewed video of the clash
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      • 225 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRITAIN'S parliamentary Speaker has found himself at the centre of a heated argument over lavish expenses claims, including tax-payer-funded taxi rides his wife used for shopping trips. Although he has broken no laws or regulations, Speaker Michael Martin (above), who
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    • Article, Illustration
      65 21 Reindeer charging their way past runners along Fourth Avenue in Anchorage for the first-ever "Running of the Reindeer". A cheering crowd comprising hundreds of people lined the snow-packed main street on Sunday to watch what was touted as Alaska's version of Spain's famed running of the bulls.
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    • 559 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG Moscow also backs Serbia in opposing Kosovo's independence move Belgrade RUSSIA cemented its partnership with Serbia, signing a deal for a key gas pipeline through its territory and promising to stand by the troubled nation in its dispute with
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    • 392 22 LOS ANGELES TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington AMERICANS are switching religious affiliations in ever greater numbers, said a major Pew study. The study by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life found that more than a quarter of adult Americans have left
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    • 429 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS Supreme Court upholds plea bargain, allowing ex-president Katsav to escape rape charges Jerusalem ISRAEL'S highest court has upheld a much-criti-cised plea bargain that allowed former president Moshe Katsav to escape rape charges and a possible prison term. A panel of five Supreme Court
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    • 26 16 Israeli leader off the hook Supreme Court upholds a plea bargain that allows former Israeli president Moshe Katsav to escape rape charges and jail. PAGE 22
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    • 426 23 COMMERCIALLY-RUN private schools here are businesses, first and last. Nothing wrong with that, if they conscientiously provide a serviceable education for the hefty fees they charge foreign students. Many of these young people from China, India and the less endowed of Asean neighbours do not qualify for
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    • 920 23  -  Barry Desker ASIA-PACIFIC DEFENCE INDUSTRIES By SINCE the *****, air power in the Asia-Pacific region has been undergoing transformation, but that transformation has been uneven. Among the regional giants, China and India have placed great emphasis on modernising air combat platforms and systems, but Japan has not.
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    • 908 23  -  Lawrence Summers »U.S. ECONOMIC OUTLOOK By THE American economic outlook remains highly uncertain. But macro-economic policy is now properly aligned, as the economy will benefit over the next several quarters from fiscal and monetary stimulus. To the extent that conditions warrant and inflation risks permit,
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    • 1072 24  -  Bruce Gale ►> MALAYSIA'S ELECTIONS By Senior Writer "l DON'T want to listen to any excuses from anyone." With those uncharacteristically tough words, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi last July urged the private sector and government departments to cooperate in implementing an ambitious RMI77 billion
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    • 646 24  -  Karim Raslan By For The Straits Times In Tawau (Sabah) THE skies are overcast and there's a light drizzle. The Barisan Nasional ranks are well-composed and orderly a sea of blue waiting patiently for their rivals, the Democratic Action Party (DAP)
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    • 763 25  -  Ishtiaq Ahmed ►> PAKISTAN'S ELECTIONS By For me straits limes Although there were certainly sympathy votes for the PPP in the wake of Ms Bhutto's assassination, the PML-N did impressively too. It undoubtedly won admiration in its home base of Punjab because Mr Sharif was
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    • 758 25  -  Arif Rafiq »U.s. role By US PRESIDENT George W. Bush has rightly called Pakistan's recent elections "a victory for (its) people". But, even as he uttered those words, his administration was working behind the scenes to subvert the will of Pakistan's people by trying to dictate the composition
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    • 599 27  -  Khushwant Singh She claims to be in pain, that docs didn't refer to her medical records; hospitals say records were reviewed By A LIBRARY assistant advised by the National Heart Centre (NHC) against getting a heart stent implanted underwent this very operation 22
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    • 323 27 KHUSHWANT SINGH GEYLANG MURDER FOUR men and two women were charged yesterday with murdering part-time salesman Seah Boon Lye, 26, last weekend in Geylang. Two of the suspects, a boy and a girl, are under 16 and appeared in the Juvenile Court. The 15-year-old
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    • 554 28  -  Salma Khali k 11 operators which own majority of beds turn up for briefing on bidding system By Health Correspondent MORE than half of Singapore's private nursing homes have expressed interest in taking on some 500 patients whose care would be subsidised by
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    • 671 28  -  Salma Khalik NEWS ANALYSIS By Health Correspondent THE Government's move to have private nursing homes bid for subsidised patients raises the question that this was because the charity sector didn't have enough beds for them. Not so. The 29 nursing homes run
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    • 153 28 TRUE or false: Sleeping less will make you lose weight? True or false: Drinking green tea will make you slimmer? Find out the answers in this week's Mind Your Body, where doctors and nutritionists bust 16 myths about weight loss. We also talk to a
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    • 434 29  -  Fiona Chan Four-room flats in BTO project meant to meet high demand; 278 applications so far By Property Reporter THE Housing Board has released another new build-to-order (BTO) project in Punggol to meet surging demand from house hunters. It is offering 494 flats, all four-room
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    • 331 29 PRIMADELI FOOD POISONING CASE ABOUT two months after Singapore's biggest outbreak of food poisoning in recent memory, Prima Food has been charged with selling contaminated goods. The company, which produces baked goods for the island's 39 PrimaDeli franchises, appears set to take legal responsibility for the
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    • 522 30  -  Tessa Wong New 100 m race track to be built next to site by 2011 By THE sounds of squealing tyres or an international pop act may soon be heard from the Changi Exhibition Centre. The dust from the Singapore Airshow
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    • 333 30  -  CHRISTOPHER TAN GRAPHICS NEARLY 2,000 graves in Woodlands will be exhumed to make way for a new MRT depot, the Land Transport Authority said yesterday. The exhumation is scheduled to begin in October in the Kwong Hou Sua Teochew Cemetery, a little-known
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    • 594 31  -  Ho Ai Li While some parents share MP's concern about Chinese syllabus method, others see it as helpful By WHEN a dad sat down to coach his Primary 1 son in Chinese spelling recently, he got a shock. Instead of a
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    • 452 31  -  Jane Ng By ON THE ground floor of NorthLight School is a room rigged to look like a hotel room. There, its hospitality course students practise their housekeeping skills, including changing bedsheets, cleaning toilets and vacuuming the floor. North Light is the
      DESMOND LIM  -  452 words
    • BUDGET DEBATE – DAY 2
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        116 32 SPELL OUT BUDGET GOODIES MORE CLEARLY "The packages to share the Budget surplus are like yu sheng (raw fish dish). After everyone has finished tossing the ingredients, they cannot find the salmon and abalone..." HONG KAH GRC MP ANG MONG SENG, in Mandarin, asking the Government to I explain the
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      • 874 32  -  Lee Siew Hua Wide-ranging proposals from MPs hope to narrow rich-poor gap and build society's resilience By WHY not make tiny loans to the poor to start pasar malam stalls, in the same spirit as Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, who popularised micro-credit
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      • 667 32  -  Clarissa Oon By' THE signs were there a year ago that the two-point hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) was not needed, Workers' Party chairman Sylvia Lim claimed yesterday. Back then, the Government's own estimates had indicated it would have more than enough
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      • 854 32  - Speculation spooks more than reality by the way, PM is fine Chua Mvi Hoong »FROM THE GALLERY By Senior Writer FOR some weeks now, the rumour mill has been churning with talk about the Prime Minister's health. Is he well? Did he suffer a relapse? Is he seeking medical treatment?
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        106 33 A WIN-WIN SITUATION FOR ALL "I think we need not be foreign worker-centric in the way we look at this issue. We should really look at the issue and say, are we able to make the best use of the situation, enable our own Singaporeans to grow along with it.
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      • 765 33  -  Li XUEYING Low-income earners and housewives with little CPF savings should not be left out, say MPs By CLEANER Chua Ah Van earns $600 a month and has all of $700 in her Central Provident Fund (CPF) account. It falls
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        87 33 What she earns monthly as a cleaner: $600 How much she has in her CPF account: $700 How much she needs in her account to pay premiums for the CPF Life annuities scheme: $40,000 Suggestions to help her Re-assess the policy of lower CPF contribution rates for
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      • 486 33  -  Keith Lin By TO BECOME a truly first-class economy bustling with talent, Singapore needs to shed its risk-averse image and allow innovation to flourish at all levels of society, Mr Ong Kian Mm said yesterday. Having a top-notch education and training
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      • 318 33  -  Grace Ng By CUT the length of scholarship bonds to three years and grant tax rebates for the overseas university fees paid by parents whose children return to Singapore after studying abroad. These measures were suggested by Nominated MP Loo Choon Yong to
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      • 615 33  -  Lee Hui Chieh By THE disabled and others with special needs "have been forgotten" in this year's Budget, Ms Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC) said in Parliament yesterday. She pointed out the lack of measures to help them, even though "the problems faced
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        128 34 PRICES ALSO UP IN MALAYSIA "...Whenever I visit my mother, we'd have niang doufu (stuffed beancurd). Last December, I paid RMIO and was told: The food costs RMIS. Don't you know food prices have gone up?'..." ANG MO KIO GRC MP LEE BEE WAH, who was born in Malaysia, on
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      • 580 34  -  Lydia Lim Coffee-shop talk on PM's health is a sign of that, says Ong Ah Heng By HEARTLANDERS appreciate the importance of a good Government and its impact on their livelihood, said grassroots MP Ong Ah Heng yesterday. The Nee Soon Central MP
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      • 649 34 Ong Ah Heng, MP for Nee Soon Central, on coffee shop talk reflecting the concerns ofthe people THE Government will take measures to help Singaporeans grow their incomes, and the economy as a whole. The people want the Government to use more resources to focus on
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      • 467 34 By Lynn Lee NOMINATED MP Siew Kum Hong yesterday cautioned against using economic growth figures alone to measure how well Singaporeans are faring. Yes, the country's economy expanded by an impressive 7.7 per cent last year, he said, but in
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      • 371 34  -  Goh Chin Lian By A LABOUR MP has urged the Government to do a cost-ben-efit study before letting more foreign workers in, saying that companies short of manpower are seeing them as the easier option. Instead of upgrading jobs for Singaporean workers,
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        104 35 FEELING THE MIDDLE-CLASS PINCH "Many jokingly said they would rather be very rich or very p00r... Some even think that it almost seemed good to be poor, because of the generous handouts." SEMBAWANG GRC MP ELLEN LEE, on how middle-class Singaporeans feel squeezed LEVELLING THE GROUND FOR WOMEN "It is
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      • 493 35  -  Alvin Foo Spore must keep up in fast-emerging green sector, says NMP Edwin Khew BY LOOK at Singapore's competition: Abu Dhabi has pledged to spend US$l5 billion (Ss2l billion) on a cutting-edge city based on renewable energy. Closer to home, Malaysia, Australia, South Korea,
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      • 391 35  -  Grace Ng By THE Government has been urged to suspend its practice of encouraging its agencies and statutory boards to borrow from the private capital market. In making the call, Nominated MP Loo Choon Yong said it would help smaller
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      • 154 35 "I wonder if the Finance Minister would consider giving businesses a little short-term help by allowing double deduction of their rental expenses. This would effectively help them reduce 18 per cent of their high rental costs and help those whose rents were revised upwards sharply in
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      • 195 35 THE Government has been urged to cut personal income tax rates as a way of helping Singaporeans deal directly with the rising cost of living. In making the call, Ms Lee Bee Wah (Ang Mo Kio GRC) said such a cut "will
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      • CASE FILE
        • 39 35 FOUR men in their mid-20s have been arrested following the death of Chinese national Mr Cao Ruyin on Saturday. Mr Cao, 40, died from his injuries six days after being assaulted in Geylang Lorong 1.
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        • 41 35 A 42-YEAR-OLD accused of tying up and sexually assaulting his 20-year-old stepdaughter was yesterday ordered to stand trial in the High Court. He faces one charge of rape, one of wrongful restraint and two of drug abuse.
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        • 39 35 A MAN who sneaked in with 3.5 kg of duty-un-paid cigarettes was fined $30,000 yesterday. Jamil Ismail, 49, a security guard, was caught with tobacco leaves and clove cigarettes at the Singapore Cruise Centre last month.
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        • 40 35 A MAN who circulated obscene videos and naked photographs of himself to a 16-year-old student was yesterday jailed six weeks. Quek Chye Huat, 42 and jobless, pleaded guilty to four charges. Eight other charges were considered.
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        • 49 35 A 53-YEAR-OLD man with grouses against his employer was yesterday jailed three weeks for smashing up a dozen of the company's lorries. Lian Yew Eng, a driver with KTC Civil Engineering and Construction, pleaded guilty to five charges of mischief. Seven other charges were considered.
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    • 584 39  - A place for residents and birds and trees Tania Tan Part of Sungei Ulu Pandan woodland to be cleared for flats, but nature lovers' concerns also heeded By THEY wanted to save the birds and the trees. The Housing Board needed the area to build five new blocks of flats
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    • 393 39  -  David Boey By UNIVERSITY students could soon get some hands-on experience building and launching their own satellites some just bigger than a soccer ball following a new tie-up. The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) signed an agreement yesterday with the United States Air Force Academy (Usafa)
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    • 275 40  -  Chen Shiqi (Ms) I WAS elated to learn of the Government's move to provide a 40 per cent fee subsidy for those who study for their first part-time undergraduate degree. This shows the Government's support for the thousands of people in the
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    • Lessons from the Singapore Airshow
      • 116 40  -  Kenneth Cheng Jing Wen Seng Si Da WE WERE were among the 90,000-strong crowd. Our expectations were high as we hoped for something better than the show's predecessor the Asian Aerospace. It certainly did not disappoint. On the ground, we got a once-in-a-hfetime chance of
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      • 140 40  -  Michelle Anne Ng Chai Ping (Miss) THE beginning of the airshow experience was all right, the ending was not. I hope the show's organisers, the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore and the Defence Science Technology Agency will look into the following to
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      • 79 40  -  Brandon Wilfred Chng Tze Tzi THE organisers should re-look the arrival and departure procedures for spectators. First, give clear and concise information regarding all shuttle bus routes in all media; print them on the tickets and list them clearly on the website. Second, boarding one bus
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      • 97 40  -  Ooi Chun How I PRE-PURCHASED a ticket, and arrived at Pasir Ris MRT before 11am for the shuttle bus, which is meant only for ticket holders. I had to queue for almost two hours at Pasir Ris itself. I finally stepped onto the exhibition grounds
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      • 85 40  -  Neal Jones I AM an aviation enthusiast and a first-time visitor to an airshow in Singapore. My journey from the hotel via MRT to Changi Expo station was uneventful. However, from there onwards the experience turned disastrously wrong. Forty-five minutes waiting for an SBS bus which
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    • 173 40  -  Radha S. Khoo (Ms) IN HER letter, "Restrict frequency of costly en bloc EGMs" (Feb 8), Madam Mona Liew Tan Lee suggested imposing a restriction on the frequency of extraordinary general meetings (EGMs) to consider a collective property sale. This was considered
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    • 99 40  -  Yap Swee Hoo I APPLAUD the police for their good work in apprehending the former mental patient who led them on a 90-minute chase in a stolen ice truck ("2 years' jail, therapy for mentally ill driver", Feb 22). A more comprehensive solution
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    • 161 40  -  Edwin Sam Hoe Ming I RECEIVE at least one phone call a week from banks enticing me with waived credit card subscriptions. Despite my constant refusal and the number of times I have asked Singapore banks to remove my contact details from their calling
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    • 336 40  -  Seowjoo Heng I PARTLY agree with Mr Heng Cho Choon in his letter, "Don't make Jurong Lake another white elephant" (Feb 25). We should ensure the lake does not end up like Tang Dynasty City. But I disagree with his view about
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    • 455 40  -  Albert TengAnn Boon Ong Seng Eng WE REFER to the letter, "Town councils should be more involved in recycling effort" by Mr Phillip Ang Keng Hong (Feb 12). Under the National Recycling Programme administered by the National Environment Agency (NEA), town councils have partnered
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    • 87 40  -  Felicia Leung (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Problem of annuity paid on irregular dates" by Mr Paul Walter Wong (Feb 25). We would like to thank Mr Wong for his feedback and sincerely apologise for his experience. Prudential is committed to providing quality customer
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    • 134 40  -  Adam Abdur Rahman I REFER to the letter, "Still no sign of vouchers" by Ms Sharon Tan-Chew Lay Hwa (Feb 22). Ms Tan-Chew qualified for a $50 Tangs shopping voucher as part of a Citibank Ready Credit promotion for cash withdrawals of at least $1,500.
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    • 58 40 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.com Access to letters online is free. Top 10% of high-income earners should forgo their Budget 'hong bao' More should be done for those who rely on financial aid to get by Australia doesn't have better service than Singapore Recycling bin items
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  • SPORTS
    • 1010 41  -  Lin Xinyi »GOLF Sorenstam intent on regaining No.l spot, while Ochoa intent on retaining it By THE Tanah Merah Country Club's Garden Course will be more the scene of a battle than a garden party when it hosts the US$2 million (Ss2.B million) HSBC Women's Champions tournament
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    • 433 41  -  Lin Xinyi By HEADS turn in her direction on the golf course not only because Natalie Gulbis is a 1.75-metre tall blonde beauty. She is also one of the most popular golfers on the LPGA Tour. So it is not
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    • 659 42 SOCCER Grant has lost the confidence of the team and support of his employers London AVRAM Grant needs to make amends for Chelsea's disastrous showing in the League Cup final or he will not last his first season as coach. The Israeli was
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    • 401 42 London JUANDE Ramos will be given £40 million (*****.5 million) to turn Tottenham Hotspur's League Cup winners into Premier League title contenders. The manager is the toast of White Hart Lane, after leading the club to their first major trophy in nine
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    • 425 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS Manchester PHIL Jagielka believes the convincing win over Manchester City was evidence that Everton have what it takes to pip Liverpool in the battle for the final Champions League qualifying spot. The midfielder has been outstanding for David Moyes' side in recent
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    • 168 42 A Pts Arsenal 27 19 7 1 56 20 64 Man United 27 19 4 4 55 15 61 Chelsea 26 16 7 3 38 17 55 Everton 27 15 5 7 43 23 50 Liverpool 26 12 11 3 43 19 47 Aston Villa 27 13 8
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    • 217 42 »YOUTH OLYMPICS A TALENT identification programme aimed at developing a team of young athletes for the 2010 Singapore Youth Olympics will be rolled out in the coming months. Parliamentary Secretary (Community Development, Youth and Sports) Teo Ser Luck said yesterday that an inter-government agency task
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    • Article, Illustration
      910 43  -  Wang Meng Meng Fourteen players flunk S-League's Beep Test and can't sign with a club until they pass Byl WELL-KNOWN S-League names such as Mirko Grabovac, Rafi Ali, Ahmad Latiff Khamarudin and Scad Muratovic are in a race to get fit. They are the most prominent faces
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    • 219 43 GLAMOUR boy he may be but David Beckham is so fit that he has completed all 23 levels of the demanding Beep Test. The test, a multi-stage shuttle run, is used in sports to gauge an athlete's maximum oxygen intake an indication of physical fitness. Athletes are
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    • 426 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL co-owner Tom Hicks yesterday denied reports that he is preparing to sell his stake in the English club one year after buying it. The Times of London reported yesterday that Hicks and George Gillett Jr had agreed to let
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    • 236 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ARSENAL striker Eduardo da Silva (right) should make a full recovery in nine months, after his left leg was broken in a tackle. The Brazil-born Croatia international, who turned 25 on Monday, was injured in the tackle
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    • 269 43 REUTERS CRICKET Mumbai INDIA'S cricket chiefs have told the country's players to keep their cool during the Tri-series finals against Australia to prevent more disputes between the two teams. "We do not want any more arguments on the ground," India's cricket board secretary
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    • 274 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL San Antonio AFTER an opening period in which his team set a franchise low for points scored in a quarter, San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker had one comforting thought. "We can't do worse," he said. "So it was like, hopefully we'll
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    • 677 44  -  Christopher Ong SWIMMING But SSA says swimmers will benefit through better management of talent and insurance By THE Singapore Swimming Association's decision to impose an annual $30 registration fee has raised the ire of a section of the swimming tyFour of
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    • 192 44 ►>TABLE TENNIS IT WAS another fruitful day for Singapore at the 49th World Team Table Tennis Championships in Guangzhou, China yesterday. Both the men and women notched comprehensive 3-0 wins in their group encounters. The women's team of Li Jiawei, Wang Yuegu and Feng
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      • 51 44 LONDON: Footballers Steven Gerrard and Michael Owen yesterday testified against two men who forged the signatures of major British sporting stars. Graeme Walker and Faisal Madani are accused of selling and offering a variety of items with forged signatures through their store Sporting Icons, reported The
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      • 45 44 SINGAPORE Armed Forces FC beat Geylang United 3-1 in an S-League soccer match at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium last night. SAFFC's scorers were Norikazu Murakami (23rd minute), Aleksandar Duric (78th) and Ashrin Shariff (84th). Masrezwan Masturi (15th) opened Geylang's account.
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    • 266 44 BASKETBALL NBA: Toronto 102 Indiana 98, Washington 95 New Orleans 92, Dallas 102 Chicago 94, San Antonio 89 Atlanta 74, Detroit 98 Denver 93. CRICKET Tri-series one-day international in Hobart: Sri Lanka 179 all out in 47.1 overs (C. Kapugedera 57; I. Sharma 4-41, P. Kumar 4-31). India 180-3
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    • 210 43 I crJO 1 <tr/ke WITH THE ff^& \§£fr V >> LEGAL BOOKMAKER S.League Tampines Home United Wed, 27/02/08 7.45pm S.League Bal Khalsa Combak Wed, 27/02/08 7.45pm German Cup Wolfsburg Hamburg Thu, 28/02/08 12.45 am German Cup Munich 1860 Munich Thu, 28/02/08 3.30 am Italian League Parm Udinese Thu, 28/02/08 3.30
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  • OBITUARIES
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      220 44 'Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and i will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.' Psalms 23:6 LIM MENG SWANG Age: 88 was called home to be with the Lord on 26 February 2008. Dearly missed by loved ones: Wives: Wong
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      40 44 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to Our Managing Director, Mr Chong Choon Peng, Alan on the demise of his beloved Mother MDM LAI NYOT WENG Departed on 25 February 2008 From The Management Staff of AMPWAY INDUSTRIES PTE LTD
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      44 44 The family of the late TAN SOO LAN (Mrs Low Seah Chuan) Departed 20 Feb 2008 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to pastors of Salvation Army, all relatives and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences donations during their recent bereavement.
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      29 44 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of the Late PTE JI HANBIN, JAMUS Departed 25 Feb '08 From: Commander, Officers Men of 7th Singapore Infantry Brigade
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      150 44 h^f "lam the resurrection and the life. He who believes in .J. Me will live, though he may die, he shall live" John 11:25 "m TEO LIANG CHYE, BBM Age: 86 Was called home to be with the Lord on 25 February 2008. Dearly missed and always remembered by family
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      51 44 will say of the Lord, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust." Psalm 91.2, NIV Elder Elder ANGOONHUE,bbm CHEW CHIO TEAT Departed 4 Aug 1998 Departed 27 Feb 2004 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by children, daughters-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and all loved
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      76 44 LEE WAH HON Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 25 Feb 2008 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Lee ChoyNgok Son: Daughter-in-law: Lee Mun Peng Agnes Ng Guat Van Daughter: Lee Fong Leng Grandson: Granddaughter: Lee Zhi Hao Lee Si Ying all relatives and friends. Wake is held at Regency room
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      32 44 AL-FATIHAH SHARRIF BIN SUJAH (Ex-staff of Broadrick Sec Sch) Departed: 24.2.2008. The family wish to thank all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance during our recent bereavement. Mazlan Ali *****272
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      22 44 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Johnny Scow Chan Senj Departed: 27/ 2/ 2007 Dearly Missed Always Remembered by Family Loved Ones
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      146 45 "I have fought a good fight. I have finished my course. I have kept faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 GINA SONG MIN SUN Age: 41 Was called home to be with the Lord on 14 February 2008 in Seoul, Korea Always loved and cherished by Husband: LeeYongYee Father: Song ByungSeon Mother:
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      33 45 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LAI KEW CHAI Departed 27/2/2006 Upright and just in all his ways, Loyal and true through all his days. Forever loved and missed by Dorothy and family
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      91 45 THANK YOU .Li..—,— ■■■■?■/>. THINADHARAN S/O VELOSAMY ex employee of Xpress Print Passed away on 22 February 2008 Sadly missed cherished by: Wife: H Thanalachimi Son: Yogesh Vishnu, all Relatives Friends. The family of the late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues for their
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      55 45 7th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of NADARAJAH NEELAH (Wife of the late C.S. Nadarajan) Departed: 27 Feb 2001 at the age of 69 What is home without a mother? All things this world may send, But when we lost our darling mother We lost our dearest friend. From Your 6
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      145 45 "For I am convinced that neither death nor life.... will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord" Rom 8:38-39 THAM SAU WAH Age: 72 passed away peacefully on 26 Feb 2008 Always remembered and cherished by loved ones Mother: LokSooChin
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      86 45 SREE RAMA JAYAM Thalai Thevasam Ist Anniversary THANGARAJOO JAYARAM NAIDU Departed 11 March 2007 My absolute, unconditional loving surrender unto Lord Krsna, brought enlightenment and returned me to Krsna's eternal spiritual abode. Bhagavad Gita In our memories, you forever will live. Deeply and dearly missed by wife, children, mother, brother,
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      86 45 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late KRISHNAN VALEYDOR (VENUGOPAL) Departed on 13/02/08 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Karumathi Prayers will be held on 27/02/08 night
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      37 45 The Family of the Late CHAN WYE TIANG Departed on 20 February 2008 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement.
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      35 45 sth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of Koh Hood Thong Departed 27 Feb 2003 Time passes and changes many things But the memory of this day will always be remembered Sadly missed by family loved ones.
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      116 45 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 GOH KENG HOR Age: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on 25 February 2008, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Evelyn Chiam Ai Sioh Sons:
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      109 45 di®iGu/f\ww ~**^S RADHA TIRUVENKOTAM (Formerly from. KolamAyer) Age: 78 passed away peacefully on 26 February 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: (Venkitachalam Arumugam, deceased) Sister-in-law: Thanaletcnumi Sons: Daughters-in-law; BalaJkrishnan Savithm (Gopal, deceased) Nirmala Muthukumar Vasantha Manogaran Shanmugam Shankar Thanaletchmni Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ellamah Tamilselvan Govindamal (LaLa) Valian
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      112 45 vs MDM NARANJAN KAUR W/0 LATE S. TARA SINGH SUROPADDA Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 24 February 2008 leaving behind loved ones. The family of the late wishes to express their heartfelt thanks to all relatives and friends for their support during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to all
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      38 45 The Family of the late DR YONG KON VUI Departed on 22 February 2008 Wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths donations during their recent bereavement.
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      72 45 In Loving Memory of 2nd Anniversary VICTOR LOW SIAK KWANG Departed: 27 February 2006 His helping hand was always first To render any aid he could; His voice was always raised in praise, His words were wise and good. Dear father, since you went away, The ones you loved so
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      50 45 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of TONY PANG PANG TOH NEE Departed on 27.2.2007 Your presence is ever near us, Your love remains with us yet; You were the kind of father, Your loved ones will never forget. Deeply missed always remembered by Beloved wife, children spouses, grandchildren loved ones.
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      50 45 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory of a loving wife KAREN WONG LAI CHUN called home to be with the Lord on 27 Feb 2005 "Between now and then Until I see you again I'll be lovingyou Love me" Lovingly cherished and missed by Husband Roger, families and all loved ones.
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    • 37 44 Memory wanders as shadows rail saclc to trie days of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Or her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.
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    • 61 44 TV times BASKETBALL: Big 10 Conference: Ohio State v Indiana (Live, Ch23, Bam). CRICKET: ICC U-19 World Cup: S-final (Live, Chi 10, 1.50pm). SOCCER: Italian Serie A: Inter v Roma (Live, Chs, tomorrow, 3.30 am). FA Cup, sth rd replay: Boro v Sheffield United (Live, Ch24, tomorrow, 4am). Events SOCCER:
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  • MONEY
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      • 6319 46 TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 26, 2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST TRADED SALE 'VOL '000 DAY HIGH LOW NET P/E M CAP SMIL -HOR22 28.5 107 3C 26 12 141 22 27 195 32 15 24 29 18 31 17.5 15 13.5 26 126 34.5 16
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      • 58 46 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE 0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E $MI 620C 100C 1120C 1250C 398.3 3977.9 116 6065 Diamonds 5000 6095 IS DJ US Tech 1000 6097 IS MSCI Spore ***** 6101 ISS&P500 ***** 6170 SPDRS 297.5 6009 STI ETF 2962.9 6010 STI ETF IOPV US200cd US620C
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    • 394 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS Situation worsens despite efforts to help borrowers manage payments 148,425 a year earlier, RealtyTrac said on Monday. Nearly half of the total involved first-time default notices. The worsening situation came despite ongoing efforts by lenders to help borrowers manage their
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    • 299 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG NEWS Washington INFLATION in the United States at the wholesale level soared last month, pushed higher by rising costs for food, energy and medicine. The US Labour Department said yesterday that wholesale prices rose 1 per cent last month,
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    • 38 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,824.72 (-89.85 points) »Japanese shares fell from a five-week high as investors took profits amid concerns that the rebound may have been too fast given ongoing worries about the United States economy.
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    • 39 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 23,714.75 (+445.61 points) Hong Kong shares closed 1.9 per cent higher led by financials after credit ratings were affirmed for two troubled United States bond insurers, easing worries over the credit crisis.
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    • 33 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,238.18 (+45.65 points) Chinese stocks closed mostly higher with the Shanghai bourse up 1.09 per cent led by financials, following a regulatory warning against unnecessary fund-raising plans.
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    • 30 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,666.1 (+44.5 points) Australian shares closed up 0.8 per cent, buoyed by strong gains on Wall Street and a series of good half-year results.
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    • 25 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,375.43 (+4.64 points) Malaysian shares closed 0.3 per cent higher, led by gains in plantation stocks, amid cautious trade
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      28 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 17,806.19 (+155.62 points) Indian stocks closed 0.88 per cent higher in response to Wall Street gains and ahead of the country's federal budget.
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    • 30 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,738.87 (-12.99 points) »Indonesian shares closed 0.5 per cent lower as investors cashed in gains in miners and select plantation stocks following recent rallies.
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    • 34 47 AFP Yesterday's close: 834.67 (-4.07 points) Thai shares closed 0.49 per cent lower amid worries over political uncertainty after the kingdom's Election Commission charged the speaker of parliament with vote fraud.
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    • 115 47 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,077.83 D|||jfl Feb 26 CapitaLand 6.400 +0.100 CapitaMall 3.240 -0.060 CityDev 11.800 +0.140 Cosco Corp 4.260 -0.020 DBS Grp 17.880 -0.060 F&N 5.000 +0.050 Gent Intl 0.620 +0.005 HK Land 4.230 +0.030 ISH 15.600 +0.560 lardineC&C 21.540 -0.060 Keppel Corp 10.780 +0.180 Keppel Land
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    • 53 47 Feb 26 Synear 130,050,000 E3 Hlds 69,116,000 Yangzijiang 67,563,000 Chasen 43,348,000 Golden Agri 35,209,000 Centillion 34,327,000 LantroVis 28,768,000 China Hongxing 24,665,000 Biosensors 22,344,000 Sing Tel 20,205,000 AdvanceSCT 17,897,000 lade Tech 17,891,000 Global Test 16,854,000 Noble Grp 15,897,000 lES 15,597,000 SinoTechfib 15,564,000 SingTeIMBLeCWOBOBO3 14,985,000 Wilmar 14,620,000 STX PO KWIOO
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    • 136 47 Feb 26 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT )F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.2970 1.3130 Ian dollar 1.4030 1.4190 iuro 2.0720 2.0960 (lalaysian ringgit* ..0.4368 0.4375 IZ dollar 1.1340 1.1590 Sterling pound 2.7490 2.7800 JS dollar 1.3970 1.4130 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100
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    • 1764 47 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 26,2008 52-WL-L-K IL-L HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY TRADED !Y LASI Vt SALE /OLUME '000 43 5 5 2036 AdvSCT W*****9 56 13 9092 Asia Env WD908Z4 6 -6.5 22.5 +2.5 1106 1C 49 22 3657 BiosensorDBeCW*****3 29 185 4014 CapitalanBNPeC*****8 215 145 4015
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    • 362 48 Lender could report $2.25b first-quarter loss, sell $141 bin assets, analyst says MEREDITH Whitney, the analyst who received death threats last year after delivering a negative report on Citigroup, has slashed her profit forecast for the bank this year. In a
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    • 264 48 REUTERS New York MBIA, the world's largest bond insurer, said it will stop guaranteeing assetbacked securities for six months and plans to split that business from its municipal bond unit, in moves aimed at restoring stability in troubled credit markets. The decision was
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    • 497 49  -  Yang Huiwen It boasts war chest of 1.5b after recording 13% rise in full-year net gain By SINGAPORE Technologies Engineering (ST Engg) is on the hunt for acquisitions and joint ventures, as it seeks to plug "gaps" in its arsenal. The company sees a
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    • 339 49  -  Chua Hian Hou By A TESTING 20-year effort creating a reliable supply chain has paid off handsomely for Noble Group and its shareholders, who will get a dividend and bonus shares. The agriculture and mining group, which reported record numbers yesterday, said all the lego"
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    • 312 50 NEW YORK TIMES Woodhaven (Michigan) IMAGINE being offered US$l4O,OOO (*****,896) or university tuition grants for all your children if only you agree to leave the company. That is what Ford Motor is offering more than 50,000 of its factory workers in
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    • 315 50 vnnnvnn I OWN a small boutique in a downtown shopping mall with only five staff. Due to our small staff strength, we find it difficult to meet the minimum class size requirement for service training courses. Are there other courses that I can send
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    • SME SPOTLIGHT
      • 1089 51  -  Chua Hian Hou Co-founder of parallel car importer takes cut-throat competition in her stride, and focuses on branding and staff training to ensure firm's long-term survival By THE road doesn't always run smooth when you are a parallel car importer in a market as competitive
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      • 153 51 Standing out MAJOR MOVES Pinnacle has built a car workshop to service vehicles and has undergone certification programmes such as PSB's TUV SUD certification, a Ger-man-run scheme that verifies that a firm meets its exacting standards. It also sends its key managers to specialist training courses such as Spring Singapore's
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    • 507 53  -  Gabriel Chen By SEVEN years after United Overseas Bank (UOB) took over Overseas Union Bank (OUB), the once familiar OUB logo has almost completely disappeared. The few tangible signs left can be found in Raffles Place at OUB Centre the crowning
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    • 392 53  -  Ong Bi Hui By A GERMAN chemical giant has picked Singapore over its shortlisted rivals Malaysia and Thailand as the site of a US$575 million (*****.7 million) plant. The investment the biggest made by Cologne-based Lanxess will create at least 200
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    • 215 53  -  GABRIEL CHEN CITIBANK has opened a new centre that caters to customers with more than $1 million to invest. The move reflects a new trend among bankers to target people with more than the $200,000 needed to qualify for priority banking but who are not in
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    • 493 53  -  Fiona Chan Agency cuts amount of office space it needs and will likely save on rental costs By Property Reporter THE Singapore Land Authority (SLA) will move its offices from Shenton Way to Novena this year, freeing up precious downtown
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    • 443 55  -  By Goh Eng Yeow China play sinks 26% as weak quarterly profit triggers sell-off by nervous investors Markets Correspondent MANY traders had expected Synear Food Holdings to take a belting yesterday, but the scale of the meltdown in the frozen
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    • 343 55 YANG HUIWEN GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH SHIPYARDS seem to have lost their lustre, despite producing record-breaking, full-year profits and boasting fat order books that should keep them occupied for years. One good example of a shipyard falling out of investors'
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    • 636 55 GOH ENG YEOW TAKING STOCK IT WAS obvious what was supposed to happen Wall Street's late overnight rebound should have boosted hard-pressed bourses across Asia but pessimism again got in the way. Good news from New York lifted some local blue chips,
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    • 228 55 COSCO INSIDER RAISES STAKE A DIRECTOR of a subsidiary has been raising his stake in Chinese shipbuilder Cosco Corp. Mr Poh Hee Boon, a director of CNF Shipping Agencies, bought 50,000 Cosco shares on Friday. This came a day after Cosco announced its full-year results. Mr Poh acquired
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    • 621 56  -  Good news marred by fall in transport engineering and electronics sectors By Bryan Lee Economics Correspondent performance in the last five months. "By our calculations, biomed accounted for about 9 percentage points of last month's overall growth of 6.9 per
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    • 233 56 LEE SU SHYAN $656 M ISSUE OCBC Bank is planning to issue RMI.S billion (*****.4 million) worth of bonds in Malaysia, the first time a non-Malaysian company is tapping that country's bond market since guidelines were issued in October 2006. OCBC said it
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    • 818 107 THE NEW YORK TIMES Doing unusual, new things together can reignite that romantic spark between long-married couples, brain-scan data and a study show LONG-MARRIED couples often schedule a weekly "date night" a regular evening out with friends or at a favourite restaurant to
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    • 1146 108 Two vaccines have been approved to protect against the human papilloma virus (HPV), which causes cervical cancer and genital warts, but the take-up rate is low. Shefali Srinivas reports At 29, most women feel they are standing on the threshold of their lives. They are
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    • 659 108 1 Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer worldwide among women over the age of 1 5. Breast cancer tops the list. In Singapore, it is the fifth most common cause of cancer deaths among women. About 200 women here are
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    • 902 109  -  Dr Ang Peng Tiam for Mind Your Body The medical director of Parkway Cancer Centre has been treating cancer patients for nearly 20 years. In 1996, he was awarded Singapore's National Science Award for his outstanding contributions to medical research. He also recently published
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    • 410 110 An animated video by a team of play specialists in KKH will help children who need surgery feel less scared. Pamela Woo reports Children sometimes have to go under the surgeon's knife. And the sheer thought of it thanks to images derived from TV shows and
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    • 1584 111 Weight-loss myths debunked True or false: To lose weight, sleep less? Tara Tan chews the fat with weight management experts to find out more about the real ways to lose weight Here's a sobering fact: a 25-year-old who is extremely overweight would have lost 12 years,
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    • 117 112 Hear from real patients and their success stories of weight loss at the Weight Management Health Fair this Saturday organised by Alexandra Hospital. The interactive fair will also showcase the latest in weight loss solutions, and includes mini-consultations with a team of weight management
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    • 862 113  -  Sylvia Tan jA^^^^9 There are more innovative ways to eat salads than in a bowl. Sylvia Tan gets inspiration from Vietnamese cuisine to create a salad roll There aren't that many ways to eat a salad. With the familiar presentation of green
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    • 742 114 Kevin Smith, 45, has lived with dyslexia all his life but has never let it stop him from achieving his goals. Lisabel Ting talks to him When dyslexia is severe, it affects motor coordination. That is why Mr Kevin Smith, who has a
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    • 378 114 Dyslexia is fairly common but it is often misunderstood. The typical impression is that a dyslexic sees letters in reverse or is unable to read. These are, however, symptoms of a much more fundamental problem. "A dyslexic cannot hear the breakdown of syllables in a word.
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    • 142 114 The Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) is a non-profit organisation with a multi-disciplinary team of specialist psychologists, speech-language therapists and teachers. It conducts diagnostic assessments for children and runs remediation classes, where dyslexic children are taught to read, spell and write.
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    • 52 114 AP REUTERS Various websites list (from left) Cher, Richard Branson and Keira Knightley as dyslexics. Others include Orlando Bloom, Anthony Hopkins, Tom Cruise, Whoopi Goldberg, Steven Spielberg, Winston Churchill, Woodrow Wilson, Lyndon Johnson, Hans Christian Anderson, Lewis Carroll, Gustave Flaubert, Walt Disney, and American baseball great Babe
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    • 766 115  -  Gary Hayden Relationships, Part Three for Mind Your Body Gary Hayden is a freelance writer who specialises in education, science philosophy, health well-being, travel and short fiction They f**k you up, your mum and dad They may not mean to, but they
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    • 727 117  -  Kenny Toh lifekl^^l for Mind Your Body Kenny Toh is a life coach and founder of The Coaching Academy and International Network for Parents as Coaches. For details, visit www.coachingacademy.com.sg and www. parentsascoaches. net My sister, who is in Primary 2,
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    • 217 117 THE NEW YORK TIMES fact or fiction THE CLAIM: Honey can soothe a burn. THE FACTS: Home remedies for soothing mild burns run the gamut, from aloe vera gel to butter. Most that have been around for ages are clearly bad ideas. The
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    • 995 118 SURVIRORS Coffee, water and candy are all this 62-year-old has been living on for the past 17 years. She tells Tara Tan what helped her through her ordeal To Madam Teh May Yin's family and friends, she's a "walking miracle". For the
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    • 737 119 Cerebral palsy sufferer wants to compete in world horse riding championship, reports Lisabel Ting Republic Polytechnic student Maximillian Tan, 20, hopes to go to university, chills out with friends, watches movies, and rides horses competitively. But the active young man, who's known as
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    • 256 121 waitingroom Recently, I discovered age spots on my arms and legs. They look like freckles and appear to be increasing in number and size. Does using sunblock help? Age or sun spots, as they should be more correctly tA termed, will continue to darken and
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    • 179 121 LOS ANGELES TIMES A carrot a day may keep osteoporosis away if that carrot has been genetically modified (GM). "Fruits and vegetables are generally a pretty low source of calcium," said Mr Jay Morris, a researcher at the Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of
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    • 716 123 FIT and fab Former world wushu champ Vincent Ng tells Tara Tan that he's a sucker for junk food, and that he loves kicking back with a large tub of ice cream By the age of 15, Vincent Ng was representing Singapore at the
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