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Title Section25 2008-07-31 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 156 PAGES IN SIX PARTS MICA (P) 115/12/2007 THURSDAY, JULY 31 2008 MP* A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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640 2008-07-31 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST, REUTERS Finger-pointing follows failure of global trade talks in Geneva Geneva THE collapse of global trade talks after seven long years of negotiations is the latest sign of India's and China's growing assertiveness on the world stage and will accelerateASSOCIATED PRESS, WASHINGTON POST, REUTERS - 640 words
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Article, Illustration156 2008-07-31 1 THE waters off Pasir Ris Beach have been declared unsafe for swimming. The National Environment Agency (NEA) said yesterday it is because high levels of bacteria normally present in the faeces of warm-blooded animals have been found in theLAU FOOK KONG - 156 words
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INSIDE
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Article, Illustration61 2008-07-31 1 JAMUNA, the surviving Nepalese twin, may be back in Singapore later this year for more surgery. She needs an operation to give her a bone-like covering to protect the top of the head. Ganga, the other half of the formerly conjoined twins who were famously61 words
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Article, Illustration60 2008-07-31 1 FORMER Bosnian Serb president Radovan Karadzic will appear for the first time before a United Nations tribunal at The Hague today. One of the most-wanted war criminals in the world, he was flown to the Netherlands yesterday to face 11 charges for crimes such as60 words
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Article62 2008-07-31 1 A SHOCK move by Malaysia's central bank to block a large Maybank purchase in Indonesia could raise diplomatic issues and make life harder for Malaysian firms operating in the country. Maybank had proposed to pay over Ss2 billion to secure 56 per cent of Bank Internasional62 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration800 2008-07-31 1 Leong Weng Kam - 'Made in China' Bibles the S'pore connection Leong Weng Kam By Senior Writer WALK into any Christian bookshop and chances are you will find copies of the Bible printed in China by the Amity Printing Company (APC) in Nanjing. They come with quality thin paper, many with hard covers andREUTERS - 800 words
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Miscellaneous26 2008-07-31 1 RRIDAI JSk jm^ RONAN7A j^^^ chingcheong SPECIAL mß^m^ FOR MUSEUM XIJ2-, PATHS TO A •IN URBAN M ;M %k W LIFE! L 2 REVIEW, PAGE 2626 words
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Miscellaneous30 2008-07-31 2 IN A FLASH V2V IS ANWAR'S |11 ARREST y W -J IMMINENT? lj <s>"^ Police will not drop probe; mM# v \\l accuser sticks to his allegation ASIA, PAGE 630 words
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PRIME
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446 2008-07-31 3 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin Developed by Spore-based firm and British scientists, it slowed the progression of the disease in trials By RESEARCHERS in Britain, in tandem with a Singapore company, have developed an experimental drug being hailed as a breakthrough in the fight against Alzheimer's disease.446 words
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Article, Illustration420 2008-07-31 3 Francis Chan - Francis Chan »BERITA HARIAN'S ACHIEVER OF THE YEAR By ENTREPRENEUR Mohamed Zain Abdullah has clinched Berita Harian's Achiever of the Year Award the first businessman to win in the event's 10-year history. Mr Zain's story is an inspiring one: A kampung boy who sold satay toBERITA HARIAN - 420 words
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Article, Illustration601 2008-07-31 4 BERNAMA, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK It says cooperation must be based on implementation of strict hudud laws Kota Baru PARTI Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) said it plans to implement strict Islamic laws in the country if ongoing talks to merge withBERNAMA, THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; REUTERS - 601 words
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Article, Illustration202 2008-07-31 4 THE police seized $1.28 million worth of counterfeit clothes on Tuesday emblazoned with the logos of brand-name companies. During a 16-hour islandwide operation, Criminal Investigation Department officers arrested four Singaporean men believed to be part of a counterfeit syndicate. The raid covered retail outletsSINGAPORE POLICE FORCE - 202 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration689 2008-07-31 6 Hazlin Hassan - Hazlin Hassan He also didn't conduct such an examination on Anwar's accuser, says hospital By Malaysian Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur A DOCTOR who examined a young man accusing opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim of sodomy was not qualified to conduct such a check, aAFP - 689 words
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Article205 2008-07-31 6 June 28 Mr Saiful Bukhari Azlan, 23, a former aide of Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, makes police report that his boss had sodomised him. June 29 Mr Anwar denies the claims and hides in the Turkish Embassy, saying he feared for his life. June 30 He205 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration543 2008-07-31 8 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA Central Television's (CCTV) stunning new headquarters will not be among the head-turning buildings that will be ready in time for the Beijing Olympics. The impressive Rem Kool-haas-designed building, with its in-ter-connecting slanting towers, will be readyCHUACHIN HON - 543 words
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671 2008-07-31 8 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon Sensitive sites blocked at press centre; lOC admits China did not plan to free Net access By China Bureau Chief In Beijing FIRST, it was the air pollution. Now, the ever-growing numbers of journalists in town to cover the671 words
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271 2008-07-31 8 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington IN A move likely to anger China, US President George W. Bush met five Chinese dissidents and told them he would take a "message of freedom" to the Beijing Olympics. The meetingNEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 271 words
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EAST ASIA
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Article, Illustration646 2008-07-31 11 Ong Hwee Hwee - Ong Hwee Hwee Taipei is guarding against moves which could imply that the island is part of China By Taiwan Correspondent In Kaohsiung AT A humble-looking sports hall in southern Taiwan, Olympic gold medallist Chu Mu-yen is working hard at perfecting his mid-air taekwondoREUTERS - 646 words
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267 2008-07-31 11 REUTERS Tokyo A MAN was stabbed and seriously injured in a suburban office north of Tokyo yesterday in the latest in a string of similar attacks that have unnerved the country. A 51-year-old unemployed man was arrested on the spot in Niiza,REUTERS - 267 words
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INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration374 2008-07-31 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Critics allege political apathy as security units are ill-equipped and understaffed Ahmedabad IT'S a cycle India has seen repeated 13 times in nearly three years: Bombs are planted where they can kill as many as possible. Investigations follow, memories fadeASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 374 words
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352 2008-07-31 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS New York THE CIA has confronted senior Pakistani officials with evidence that members of the country's spy service have deepened their ties with some militant groups. The New York Times reported that these groups are believed to be responsible forASSOCIATED PRESS - 352 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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536 2008-07-31 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS »INFORMATION FROM SEIZED LAPTOP Indonesian duo nabbed in March allegedly needed cash for fresh attacks Jakarta TWO alleged Indonesian terror leaders were headed to Iraq to seek help from Al-Qaeda, according to information from a seized laptop that indicates regional militantsASSOCIATED PRESS - 536 words
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Article, Illustration59 2008-07-31 13 REUTERS A religious leader performs a ritual dance for the victims of the Princess Of The Stars ferry that sank in central Philippines over a month ago, while loved ones gather in front of Sulpicio Lines' office. Yesterday, families of the more than 860 victims filed fourREUTERS - 59 words
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381 2008-07-31 13 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Bangkok THAILAND'S Supreme Court said yesterday it would hear a case against ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, regarding allegations that he arranged soft loans to Myanmar while in office to benefit his telecommunications business there. In 2004, Thaksin wasREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 381 words
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252 2008-07-31 13 BLOOMBERG NEWS THAILAND'S Puea Pandin party, the third largest in Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej's ruling coalition, will discuss rejoining the government after its leader Suwit Khunkitti announced a withdrawal without consulting members. "Suwit's statement was a surprise," said the party's deputyBLOOMBERG NEWS - 252 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA / MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration707 2008-07-31 14 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Anti-Corruption Agency investigating high-profile mega projects, following call by Chief Minister Kuala Terengganu THE state's Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) has confirmed that it is carrying out investigations into the Monsoon Cup sailing event and the Islamic Civilisation ParkTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK; TNPFILE PHOTO - 707 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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104 2008-07-31 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: Nearly 40 years after then-US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger's landmark visit to China in 1971, an institute bearing his name and dedicated to promoting US-Chinese relations was inaugurated in Washington on Tuesday. "China and America no longer haveAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 104 words
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124 2008-07-31 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS HONG KONG: Troubled Disneyland has been thrown a lifeline in a new deal, signed on Tuesday, that could bring millions of tourists to Hong Kong, but only if they go to the theme park and nowhere else. From September, residents whoASSOCIATED PRESS - 124 words
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133 2008-07-31 14 XINHUA PHNOM PENH: The Cambodian Supreme Court has upheld the judgment of the Appeal Court in the breach of trust case regarding over Prince Norodom Ranariddh's sale of the Funcinpec Party's headquarters. "We uphold the judgments of the Appeal Court which sentenced the princeXINHUA - 133 words
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84 2008-07-31 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: President George Bush renewed a ban on imports from militaryruled Myanmar and signed a new law that aims to keep its gems from entering US markets via third-party countries. In parallel, the US Treasury slapped financial sanctions on 10 companies ownedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 84 words
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255 2008-07-31 14 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA Jakarta AT LEAST 15 Thai fisherman and an Indonesian died after drinking a strong brew of alcohol and pig fat in Indonesia's Papua province. The fishermen had been drinking the local brew during a stopover in the Indonesian portAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, BERNAMA - 255 words
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MALAYSIA
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568 2008-07-31 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Malaysian govt under pressure less than two months after slashing fuel subsidies PUTRAJAYA THE Malaysian government is under pressure to lower fuel prices, less than two months after it raised prices by as much as 63 per cent.THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 568 words
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224 2008-07-31 15 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Kuala Terengganu THE Terengganu state government has come up with a programme to train single mothers as skilled domestic helpers. The training, including childcare, to start next year will allow Malaysian families to source domestic help from their ownTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 224 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-07-31 6 Uproar over Web censors Journalists covering the Beijing Olympics are unhappy that the organisers have blocked access to websites critical of China. PAGE 824 words
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Article, Illustration601 2008-07-31 17 Bhagyashree Garekar - Bhagyashree Garekar US firms trying to get people to work past retirement age, in bid to plug shortfall in talent By US Correspondent In Washington UNITED States companies are scurrying to persuade retirement-age employees to keep working, to plug a looming hole in their workforces. Every sevenAP; ISTOCKPHOTOI - 601 words
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Article, Illustration275 2008-07-31 19 BLOOMBERG KNOWN even to ministerial friends as "a bit (policy) wonky", British Foreign Secretary David Miliband (left) has never been long on soundbites or short of serious intent. "Social justice is what gets me up in the morning," the former environment secretary had earnestly toldBLOOMBERG; REUTERS - 275 words
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Article, Illustration808 2008-07-31 19 Jonathan Eyal - Jonathan Eyal Foreign Secretary signals leadership ambitions with statement on domestic policies By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London BRITISH Foreign Secretary David Miliband appears to have fired his first salvo in a challenge to Prime Minister Gordon Brown, by openly calling808 words
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262 2008-07-31 19 ASSOCIATED PRESS Canberra A PACKED Qantas jetliner lost the use of crucial flight instruments after an oxygen cylinder exploded in its hold last week, blasting a large hole in its fuselage, an air safety investigator said yesterday. The explosion last Friday during aASSOCIATED PRESS - 262 words
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Article, Illustration563 2008-07-31 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE He will be asked to enter a plea on 11 counts of war crimes today The Hague THIRTEEN years after his indictment on war crimes charges, Radovan Karadzic will make his first appearance in front of a UNASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 563 words
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443 2008-07-31 21 REUTERS Cincinnati THE United States' trade deficit with China cost 2.3 million American jobs between 2001 and last year, the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) said yesterday in a report likely to fuel debate about free trade ahead of November elections. EvenREUTERS - 443 words
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Article, Illustration306 2008-07-31 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS Los Angeles AN EARTHQUAKE of magnitude--5.4 shook southern California, spooking millions from Los Angeles to San Diego in a juddering reminder of the region's vulnerability to seismic shocks. Tuesday's quake was the strongest in more than a decade to strike a populated area rattlingASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 306 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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156 2008-07-31 23 Ex-pest killer survives by eating bugs ASSOCIATED PRESS A FORMER pest exterminator lost in the Australian outback for 4 1/2 days survived by eating termites and other insects, police said. Mr Theo Rosmolder, 52, was dehydrated but otherwise in "surprisingly good condition" when he was spotted by Aborigines on TuesdayASSOCIATED PRESS - 156 words
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Article, Illustration221 2008-07-31 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES AN INVENTOR from New Zealand has unveiled what he calls "the world's first practical jet pack" at the EAA AirVenture, the annual air show featuring experimental aircraft, held in Oshkosh, Winconsin. Mr Glenn Martin, 48, had spent 27 yearsASSOCIATED PRESS, NEW YORK TIMES; AP - 221 words
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146 2008-07-31 23 ASSOCIATED PRESS A BODY found off the coast of Brazil has been confirmed to be that of a priest who disappeared while flying over the Atlantic, buoyed by hundreds of brightly coloured party balloons. The Reverend Adelir Antonio de Carli set off from the BrazilianASSOCIATED PRESS - 146 words
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Article, Illustration502 2008-07-31 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS But more funds needed for treatment and prevention London FEWER people are dying of Aids, more patients are on HIV medication and the global Aids epidemic is stable af- ter peaking in the late *****. But the United Nations AidsASSOCIATED PRESS; UNAIDS GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM AFP - 502 words
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426 2008-07-31 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS Los Angeles CITY officials are putting South Los Angeles on a diet. The city council voted unanimously on Tuesday to place a moratorium on new fast-food outlets in an impoverished swathe of the city with several such eateries and above-averageASSOCIATED PRESS - 426 words
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205 2008-07-31 24 REUTERS San Francisco WORD-WISE game players lost a popular online diversion as the creators of a knock-off of the game Scrabble cut off service in North America, in the face of a lawsuit by game maker Hasbro. Scrabulous, an online version of theREUTERS - 205 words
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Miscellaneous24 2008-07-31 17 MilibancTs challenge British Foreign Secretary David Miliband may be gunning for PM Brown by calling for a "radical new phase" in leadership. PAGE 2024 words
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REVIEW
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Article396 2008-07-31 25 THE Beijing Olympics will go down uniquely in history as the Games that probably exercised the minds of organising officials more than the bodies of competing athletes. Smog has yet to disappear completely over the new landmark "Bird's Nest" stadium and other venues barely a396 words
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Article, Illustration702 2008-07-31 25 Andy Ho - Andy Ho CAPTURE OF BOSNIAN SERB LEADER By Senior Writer POETRY kills if Radovan Karadzic is a poet. Last week, the Bosnian Serb warlord was finally cornered in Belgrade. Indicted in 1995, he will be tried by the International Criminal Tribunal for the702 words
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Article, Illustration700 2008-07-31 25 Ching Cheong - Ching Cheong CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS By Senior Writer In Hong Kong IN HIS May 20 inauguration speech, Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou spoke about seeking more international space for the island. "Only when Taiwan is no longer being isolated in the international arena can700 words
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680 2008-07-31 25 Rahul Singh - Rahul Singh BOMB BLASTS IN INDIAN CITIES By For The Straits Times THE bomb blasts last Friday and Saturday in Bangalore and Ahmedabad have brought the focus back on the inability of the Indian authorities to prevent terrorists from attacking "soft"680 words
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Article, Illustration1066 2008-07-31 27 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee DECLINING BIRTH RATE By Correspondent ANTI-ABORTIONISTS will have us believe that by embracing their cause, we can ensure the stork will come. Want to boost baby numbers? Limit access to abortion, ban it even, and Singapore's depressing birth rates would be history.1,066 words
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Article, Illustration929 2008-07-31 27 Shefali Rekhi - Shefali Rekhi POST-CYCLONE RELIEF EFFORTS By Assistant Foreign Editor IMAGES of smiling children, their faces smeared with traditional paste, returning to makeshift schools in cyclone-devastated Myanmar flashed across wide screens. Images of relief efforts and supplies, alternating with aid workers looking grim as theyREUTERS - 929 words
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Miscellaneous36 2008-07-31 25 Long way to go Rebuilding work in Myanmar after Cyclone Nargis presents a huge task, with little aid forthcoming and time running out. PAGE 28 ...HOW TALL /"""N /I HE'S STILL "FREE-TO-TRAVEL- J- _C'} ON-BUS-N-TRAINS"TALL J7^T~//i36 words
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Article, Illustration799 2008-07-31 30 Salma Khali k - Salma Khali k Jamuna needs op to provide bone-like covering for hole on top of her head By Health Correspondent THE surviving Nepalese twin may return to Singapore for more surgery later this year. Jamuna Shrestha, eight, whose formerly conjoined twin GangaALAWIYAH GURUNG - 799 words
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Article, Illustration750 2008-07-31 32 Jeremy Au Yong - Jeremy Au Yong New free programme prepares older and less skilled job seekers for return to employment By WHEN Madam Catherine S. Kolandevelu's husband walked out on her, the 41-year-old was left high and dry. The housewife had not worked for moreJOYCE FANG - 750 words
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473 2008-07-31 32 JEREMY AU YONG - JEREMY AU YONG OPPOSITION MP Low Thia Khiang shot back a terse response last night to recent remarks by Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong. The Workers' Party (WP) chief said he was already kept on his toes by the473 words
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Article, Illustration458 2008-07-31 33 Goh Chin Lian - Goh Chin Lian Minister discusses aid for elderly poor, local-foreign divide at students' seminar By THE sight of old men and women collecting used drink cans to crush and sell as scrap metal troubles 17-year-old Ken Chew. The Catholic JuniorST FILE PHOTO - 458 words
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346 2008-07-31 33 Alfred Siew - Alfred Siew By Technology Correspondent SINGAPORE is moving to develop expertise in a popular new technology called cloud computing, which lets people tap into the Internet's vast resources to run their businesses. Some 60 technology experts will be trained in the field, which346 words
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Article150 2008-07-31 33 NINE stations on Downtown Line 2 have been tagged with "working names", so the Land Transport Authority (LTA) wants to hear from the public if they have better alternatives. The nine, due to open in 2015, are Rochor, Stevens, Duchess, Sixth Avenue, Blackmore, Beauty World,150 words
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Article116 2008-07-31 33 THE National University of Singapore (NUS) has become the first South-east Asian university since 1972 and the second Asian one to win an award in a competition among educational institutions with strong and novel programmes to promote safety and health. It won a merit award,116 words
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Article71 2008-07-31 33 NEXT Friday, when the calendar date will read *****8, is going to be a lucky day for some. Singapore Pools yesterday announced the Toto Triple Eight Draw with a purse of $8 million. The tickets go on sale on Monday, but punters trying their luck71 words
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Article, Illustration527 2008-07-31 35 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh »'EXORCISM' CASE GP testifies that plaintiff found early part of alleged incident amusing By AFTER nine months, 31 witnesses and 40 days of courtroom drama, Singapore's sensational "exorcism" hearing came to a close yesterday, but not before a doctor offeredST FILE PHOTO - 527 words
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465 2008-07-31 35 Carolyn Quek - Carolyn Quek By A LAWYER convicted of fraud has now been barred from practising. Mr Tan Sok Ling, 41, was the first lawyer to be struck off the rolls this year. He did not appear before the Court of Three Judges yesterday to465 words
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62 2008-07-31 35 THE Chinese Embassy here has hired top criminal lawyer Subhas Anandan to defend China-born murder accused Wu Yun Yun. Wu, 25, who is married to opposition politician Tan Lead Shake, is said to have fatally stabbed her brother-in-law Tan Lead Sane last62 words
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50 2008-07-31 35 A MANAGER in his 50s was clobbered near Block 131, Pasir Ris Street 11 while on his way home early last Saturday. He was also robbed. When he came to, he discovered he had lost $700 and two mobile phones worth $400 each.50 words
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Article55 2008-07-31 35 A WOMAN in her late 40s, who had left her handbag in her car in Mount Faber Loop on Sunday evening, returned later to find its window smashed. The handbag contained $2,600, a mobile phone worth $100 and personal documents. She was away from the55 words
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91 2008-07-31 35 POLICE are looking for a man believed to have made a bomb-hoax call from a public telephone in the concourse of Outram Park MRT station just after lpm on Tuesday. The fair-skinned man in his 40s was wearing a blue and white polo91 words
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Article, Illustration383 2008-07-31 36 Shobana Kesava - Shobana Kesava NEA tests show it's good in all spots except Pasir Ris; fish from its farms are safe By BATHERS may have been warned not to swim off Pasir Ris Beach yesterday, but doing so in other areas is fine.LAU FOOK KONG - 383 words
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88 2008-07-31 36 SHOBANA KESAVA - SHOBANA KESAVA THE National Environment Agency began monitoring the quality of the water at six beaches and the reservoirs here in 2005. It uses the water-quality benchmarks set up by the World Health Organisation in 2003, which requires seawater to be measured for the88 words
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Article, Illustration433 2008-07-31 36 Lee Hui Chieh - Lee Hui Chieh By MR TAN Chew Lee, 59, found out he had intestinal cancer two years ago. It was around the time his brother, well-known getai singer Chen Jin Lang, died of colon cancer at 45. By then, though, the chillingFRANCIS ONG - 433 words
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Article, Illustration577 2008-07-31 38 Jermyn Chow - Jermyn Chow Firms supportive of employees' national service duties honoured By SMALL and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have clinched three of the 10 top awards given out to the staunchest supporters of the drive for Total Defence. The three small companies which pickedSAMUEL HE - 577 words
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464 2008-07-31 39 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo Two 40-storey towers to be constructed under build-to-order system by 2014 By A NEW generation of Housing Board flats is set to go on sale in about a year's time at now-sleepy Dawson estate. The 50-year-old Queenstown464 words
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Article, Illustration249 2008-07-31 39 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan By Property Reporter YISHUN residents have given the thumbs-up to the Housing Board's first Home Improvement Programme, which aims to spruce up the town's existing facilities and add new ones. Over nine in 10 voted in favour of upgrading whenHDB - 249 words
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Article, Illustration358 2008-07-31 39 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent ABOUT 30 lamp posts now at the old Seletar airbase will be preserved for use, after the area is transformed into a modern aerospace hub. The lamp posts, which possibly date back to the British era,TERENCE TAN - 358 words
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Miscellaneous27 2008-07-31 30 Check for 'family cancer' When Mr Tan Chew Lee's brother died of cancer, the hospital sent the family for screening. That test saved his life. PAGE H727 words
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Advertisement1859 2008-07-31 37 Land TransportJwAuthority NOTICE OF EXHUMATION OF GRAVES (PART OF) AT KWONG HOU SUATEOCHEW CEMETERY The Kwong Hou Sua Teochew Cemetery is an old burial ground located on State land off Woodlands Road. This cemetery has been closed for burial since the early *****. Part of the burial ground (see location1,859 words
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289 2008-07-31 39 Professor Wasif M. Khan - Professor Wasif M. Khan DURING my four visits to your great country over the past decade, I have never failed to notice the sheer sense of civility and responsibility that makes Singapore, in my opinion, the world's most civilised country. I would like to289 words
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378 2008-07-31 39 Shawn Lum - Shawn Lum A REPORT two weeks ago by the Rights and Resources Initiative suggests that by 2030, about five million sq km of additional land equivalent to roughly two-thirds the size of Australia, or seven times the area of Borneo will be378 words
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501 2008-07-31 39 See Leong Kit - See Leong Kit I AM from the same senior-cit-izen generation as Mr Lee Choon Wah, who wrote the laudatory letter last Saturday, "Opposition yet to show it can deliver". In the past few decades, this generation lent its unquestioning support and blind loyalty501 words
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202 2008-07-31 39 Lira Khoon Chip - Lira Khoon Chip FOR the past few weeks, I was overwhelmed by three National Day Parade (NDP) rehearsals at Marina Bay. The estimated crowd at each rehearsal was about 20,000 people, compared to the 55,000 capacity of the forthcoming National Sports Hub. The shows202 words
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Advertisement48 2008-07-31 39 www.audi.com.sg A VlwSwSfl To be ahead, Audi is always on the move. In 2007, the Audi R8 was launched using the lightweight, aluminum Audi Space Frame®and it changed the way we move. On August Ist1 st 2008, Audi technology is on the move again. Mr| Move with Audi.48 words
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Miscellaneous32 2008-07-31 39 For more readers' views, log on to straitstimes.com. Access to letters online is free. WHAT GOVT CANT DO: Love, marriage, babies UNINTEGRATED ENCLAVES: S'poreans and expats DON'T BE LIKE BHUTAN: Celebrity weddings32 words
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Article, Illustration498 2008-07-31 40 Monte Carlo - Monte Carlo INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS BARRING a major mishap or injury, Russian Yelena Isinbayeva looks set to win the Olympic pole vault event. She broke her own women's world pole vault record on Tuesday when she cleared 5.04 metres on her third attemptINTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; AP - 498 words
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Article, Illustration160 2008-07-31 40 YELENA Isinbayeva's goal is to eclipse Sergei Bubka's 35 world records. Bubka (right) was the former six-time world and Olympic pole vault champion. The Ukrainian set 17 outdoor and 18 indoor records. He was the first to clear six metres and the160 words
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446 2008-07-31 40 ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOS: Monte Carlo ASAFA Powell ran his fastest 100 metres of the season, signalling that he is peaking at the right time for next week's Olympic Games. He had no help from the wind on a humid night at the HerculisASSOCIATED PRESS - 446 words
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Article, Illustration452 2008-07-31 40 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi THE GREAT OLYMPIANS By LOSING hurt him. But for years growing up, Carl Lewis felt that a lot. He would return from meet after meet empty-handed, and that left him feeling like the non-athlete in the family. HisAP - 452 words
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Article, Illustration685 2008-07-31 41 Neil Humphreys - Neil Humphreys »NOTES FROM THE LIGHTER SIDE By THERE will be blood. There will be drugs. There will be insane TV scheduling conflicts. There will be disturbing fixations with nose clips during the synchronised swimming. There will be things thrown at the685 words
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Article, Illustration254 2008-07-31 41 AP Continuing the series on Olympic events THE BOUT Field of play i The piste, or competition area, I is a strip covered j in metallic mesh, I grounded to j prevent fencers j triggering the j electronic scoring I system. i Competition Individual Each bout is three roundsAP - 254 words
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Article, Illustration609 2008-07-31 41 Terrence Voon - Terrence Voon OLYMPICS He wants to shine after trauma of 2004, when Canadians flopped and Greek police beat him up By BRENT Hayden, the reigning world champion in the 100 m freestyle, literally took a beating at the last Olympics. The Canadian swimmer, who wasMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 609 words
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Article76 2008-07-31 41 ASSOCIATED PRESS NANJING: Yao Ming was kept in check. And the rest of China's team were overwhelmed by a dogged Australian defence in a 55-67 loss in a pre-Olympic basketball warm-up game yesterday. The Houston Rockets centre was held to 10 points on justASSOCIATED PRESS - 76 words
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76 2008-07-31 41 REUTERS BEIJING: International Olympic Committee (IOC) officials have cut a deal with China to allow the blocking of sensitive websites from media during the Beijing Games, press chief Kevan Gosper said yesterday. Gosper had previously said that Internet access for the 21,500 mediaREUTERS - 76 words
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80 2008-07-31 41 REUTERS BEIJING: China has stood by the life ban imposed on Ouyang Kunpeng for doping, saying the swimmer's defence was unconvincing and that athletes must take responsibility for the food and medicine they consume. China's Anti-Doping Association deputy director Zhao Jian said that Ouyang, theREUTERS - 80 words
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Article66 2008-07-31 41 AGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE BEIJING: China yesterday denied media reports that two of their female gymnasts were too young to compete in the Olympics. The Chinese Gymnastics Association attached a copy of the gymnasts' passports and identity cards. They showed that He Kexin and Jiang Yuyuan wereAGENCE-FRANCE PRESSE - 66 words
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Article60 2008-07-31 41 XINHUA BEIJING: Anti-doping officials say they can now test for the previously undetectable human growth hormone (HGH) during the Beijing Olympic Games. "The new test kits will track the use of HGH, a substance that boosts strength and speeds recovery beyond 48 hours," saidXINHUA - 60 words
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494 2008-07-31 42 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE OLYMPICS Barcelona forward Messi set to join the Argentina squad who are training in Japan Zurich WORLD soccer's governing body Fifa has told clubs that they must release any player aged under 23 selected for next month's Beijing Olympics.REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 494 words
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393 2008-07-31 42 ASSOCIATED PRESS Lausanne IRAQ will be allowed to participate in the Beijing Games, after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) rescinded its suspension of the country's Olympic association. Tuesday's decision came after last-minute talks, during which an Iraqi government delegation pledged to hold freeASSOCIATED PRESS - 393 words
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Article, Illustration107 2008-07-31 42 SINGAPORESAILING IT WAS the fun before the storm for Singapore's Olympic sailing team yesterday, as they enjoyed a day of games with their teammates. It marked the end of a four-day camp at Sentosa's One Degree 15 Marina Club, where the six Olympic sailors playedSINGAPORESAILING - 107 words
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404 2008-07-31 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE »SOCCER London CHELSEA manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has issued a challenge to several of his un-der-achieving stars. After a successful Asian tour, which saw the English Premier League side score 13 goals in three games, he has a better idea of whatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 404 words
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279 2008-07-31 42 SQUASH A NEW scoring system for women's professional squash is in place, and the world's top players hope it will help the sport rack up points in the spectatorship department. That was the sentiment echoed by players who are in town for279 words
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47 2008-07-31 42 GARY Kwek took the first-round lead at the ABN-AMRO Classic golf tournament yesterday. He carded a five-under 67 to lead the 72 golfers at the Keppel Club. He is one stroke ahead of Andrew Welsford. The $30,000 tournament ends tomorrow.47 words
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Article70 2008-07-31 42 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE CINCINNATI (Ohio): Roger Federer waited until the last moment to start the rescue of his No 1 ranking on Tuesday. The Swiss tennis player overcame American Robby Ginepri 6-7 (2-7), 7-6 (7-5), 6-0 in the second round of the ATP Cincinnati Masters. IfAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 70 words
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Article120 2008-07-31 42 REUTERS ROME: Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco yesterday admitted that he took the blood-boost-er erythropoietin (EPO) before this month's Tour de France. Ricco, who tested positive after the fourth stage of the three-week race, now faces a two-year ban after appearing before the ItalianREUTERS - 120 words
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Article85 2008-07-31 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS LONDON: Last month's European soccer championship generated 1.3 billion euros (Ss2.B billion) in sales from television rights, sponsorship, tickets and corporate hospitality up 53 per cent from the 2004 event. A record 14.5 million people in Spain watched the June 29 final, theBLOOMBERG NEWS - 85 words
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Article57 2008-07-31 42 LONDON: Former Chelsea manager Avram Grant has settled his differences with owner and friend Roman Abramovich. He accepted a £3.5 million (559.5 million) pay-off, after he worked less than six months of the four-year contract he signed last December. He was thought to have been57 words
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Article44 2008-07-31 42 LONDON: Russian striker Andrei Arshavin wants to move to English soccer club Tottenham Hotspur. The player's agent Daniel Lachter told Sky Sports that the 27-year-old, who starred in last month's European Championship, has decided to leave Zenit St Petersburg.44 words
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461 2008-07-31 43 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS CRICKET The clash of sport's key bodies over Twenty2o event could split fraternity London THE dispute between the Indian and English cricket boards over the staging of the multi-million dollar Twenty2o Champions League has just got magnified. The International Cricket CouncilREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 461 words
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Article, Illustration470 2008-07-31 43 PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS SUNNINGDALE (ENGLAND) THREE top women golfers have criticised Michelle Wie's decision to skip a women's Major in order to play a men's PGA Tour event this week. Annika Sorenstam, Helen Alfredsson and Paula Creamer feel that the American teenager hasASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 470 words
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Article567 2008-07-31 43 ATHLETICS Monaco Grand Prix (winners only) Men's 1OOm: Asafa Powell (Jam) 9.B2sec. 400 m: Martyn Rooney (Gbr) 44.72. 800 m: Yuriy Borzakovskiy (Rus) lmin 42.795ec. 1,500 m: Daniel Kipchirchir Komen (Ken) 3:31.49. 3,000 m: Joseph Ebuya (Ken) 7:34.62. 110 m hurdles: David Oliver(USA) 13.11. 400 m hurdles: Danny McFarlane567 words
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Miscellaneous94 2008-07-31 42 TV times CRICKET: 2nd Test, day 1: Sri Lanka v India (Live, Chill, 12.35pm). 3rd Test, day 2: England v South Africa (Live, ChllO, 5.58pm). GOLF: WGC Bridgestone Invitational: Day 1 (Live, Ch26 Ch3o3, tomorrow, 2am). SOCCER: Copa Sudamericana: Universitario (Per) v Deportivo Quito (Ecu) (Live, Ch27, 8.15 am). Pre-season94 words
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Obituary, Illustration198 2008-07-31 43 GOH LEE KHENG Age: 86 Passed away peacefully on 29 July 2008 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Tan Choon Piak (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tan Kwong Loy Lav Boon Choo Tan Kwang Peng, Jimmy Liew Swee Fong John Tan Sai Bee Heok, Sally Tan Kwang Chuan, Colin198 words
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Obituary, Illustration35 2008-07-31 43 Witf? Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our Director Mr Paul Pang On t^e demise o\ lj\s keloveb Tattyer-In-law LIN KIM SOON Departed 29 July 2008 From: The Management and Staff of Classic Scan Pte Ltd35 words
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Obituary, Illustration100 2008-07-31 43 "Come to me, says the LORD, all you who are weary and burdened, andl will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 GOODENOUGH LAWRENCE JOHN D'COTTA LAWRENCE JOHN (LOLLY) Age: 71 was called home to be with the LORD on 30 July 2008 leaving loved ones to cherish his memory treasure his100 words
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Obituary, Illustration26 2008-07-31 43 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late LCP LIN QINGRUI Departed: 29 July 2008 From: Commandant and Staff of SAF Detention Barrack26 words
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Obituary, Illustration26 2008-07-31 43 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The family of the late LCP LIN QINGRUI Departed: 29 July 2008 From: Commander and Staff of SAF MP Command26 words
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Obituary, Illustration45 2008-07-31 43 $&b- In loving memory jte&\ W* our father LAU HENG FOOK Departed 31 July 2001 "I will dwell in the house of the Lord" Fondly remembered by Mum, Marge Brian, Catb Axel, Jenny Mike, Bernie Andrew, Mary, Claire, Geraldine, Nicole, tluke, Kristen Alex Jc 145 words
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Obituary, Illustration87 2008-07-31 43 The Family Of The Late RAJALAKSHMI Departed 19 July 2008 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Karumathi prayers will be held on 2 Aug 2008 (Sat) night at 36 Dafne87 words
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Obituary, Illustration135 2008-07-31 44 PEK POH JIN Age: 83 passed away peacefully on 30 July 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Scow Siew Geok Sons: Daughters-in-law: Pek Teong Tat Lim Yew Noi, Jenny Pek Tiong Boon Low Siok Ching Pek Tiong Khuan Lee Cheok Yee Pek Tiong Hin Ang Siu Hong, Yvonne Pek Tiong135 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 2008-07-31 44 "I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 IVY CELESTINE TAN BENG KIM Age: 72 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 July 2008. Sadly missed by loved ones. Husband: Yap Kirn Seng Children: Spouse: Linda127 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2008-07-31 44 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory Of NANCY CHAN Departed 31 July 2005 Sadly missed and Always remembered by Beloved husband Kok Kwan, children, grandchildren and all loved ones.28 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2008-07-31 44 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of Dearest Mom TAN SWEE CHOO Departed July 31, 2004 Time may heal the broken heart, Time may make the wound less sore, But time can never stop the longing For the loved one gone before. Always remembered by Jen All Loved Ones48 words
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Obituary, Illustration31 2008-07-31 44 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to The Family of Our Beloved Director PEK POH JIN From PETROJAYA PTE LTD DRAGON LINK GRANITE PTE LTD SALLEH JIN SHIPPING SDN BHD (XL)31 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 2008-07-31 44 13TH ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF JANE KHOO Departed: 31 July 1995 Thirteen years have passed Our hearts still long for you. Always remembered by Husband, Children and Loved Ones.30 words
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Obituary, Illustration139 2008-07-31 44 "For the Lamb at the center of the throne wiU be their shepherd; he will lead them to springs of living water. And God will wipe away every tear from their eyes. Revelation 7:17" 9th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of AUDREY LOH Departed: 31 July 1999 Dearest 'Drey Almost a139 words
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567 2008-07-31 46 BLOOMBERG NEWS Doha failure has little impact, some experts say, given cut in barriers, surge in bilateral pacts Washington THE collapse of global trade talks for the third time in as many years may be only a bump in the roadBLOOMBERG NEWS - 567 words
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Article231 2008-07-31 46 REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THERE were big losers but also some winners when talks to hammer out a global trade deal collapsed. Here are some of them: LOSERS Farmers from the smaller and poorer countries in Asia and Africa, who stood to gain more access to the marketsREUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 231 words
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Article, Illustration416 2008-07-31 46 NEW YORK TIMES Paris BRITISH Airways (BA) and Spanish carrier Iberia have announced a merger plan in what would be the first major alliance between European carriers since the recent surge in oil prices pushed fuel prices to record levels. The moveNEW YORK TIMES; AP - 416 words
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Article, Illustration39 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 13,367.79 (+208.34 points) »Japanese shares closed up 1.58 per cent, after a strong bounce on Wall Street and a slide in crude oil prices, with players buying into firms that posted strong earnings.AFP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration31 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 22,690.6 (+432.6 points) Hong Kong shares ended 1.9 per cent up, tracking a rebound on Wall Street and after oil prices continued to retreat.AFP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration33 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 2,836.67 (-13.64 points) Chinese shares closed 0.48 per cent lower, as issues of banks and coal producers lost ground, offsetting earlier gains by airlines and oil companies.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration26 2008-07-31 46 Sydney S&P ASX 200 AFP Yesterday's close: 4,936.7 (+89.2 points) Australian shares closed up 1.84 per cent, as banks rebounded after a rally on Wall Street.AFP - 26 words
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Article, Illustration22 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,159.94 (+9.14 points) Malaysian shares finished 0.8 per cent higher, following overnight gains on Wall Street.AFP - 22 words
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Article, Illustration29 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 14,287.21 (+495.67 points) »Indian shares surged to close up 3.59 per cent, after Wall Street soared in the wake of easing crude oil prices.AFP - 29 words
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Article, Illustration22 2008-07-31 46 AFP Tuesday's close: 2,278.68 (+3.01 points) »Indonesian financial markets were shut yesterday for a public holiday. They reopen today.AFP - 22 words
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Article, Illustration32 2008-07-31 46 AFP Yesterday's close: 669.9 (-6.83 points) Tha i shares closed 1.01 per cent lower, due mainly to losses in major energy shares, following a fall in global oil prices.AFP - 32 words
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Article109 2008-07-31 46 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 2,925.5 July 30 Stock Name Close Change CapitaLand 5.690 +0.030 CapitaMall 3.040 CityDev 11.400 +0.300 Cosco Corp 3.070 +0.010 DBS Grp 19.320 +0.280 F&N 4.480 +0.080 Gentlntl 0.575 +0.005 HKLand 4.080 -0.020 JSH 16.880 +0.200 JardineC&C 17.180 +0.480 Keppel Corp 10.680 +0.120 Keppel Land109 words
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Article53 2008-07-31 46 July 30 JiutianC 47,364,000 China Hongxing 31,554,000 Golden Agri 30,949,000 Oceanus 21,214,000 KencanaAgri 19,685,000 DBS DB eCWOBIII7 18,775,000 Sing Tel 16,489,000 Abterra 15,740,000 ChinaNTown 15,229,000 LiHeng 15,208,000 ChinaACorp 15,179,000 STI 2900 DBeCWOBO9OI 13,766,000 Synear 13,530,000 Ferrochina 13,227,000 Yangzijiang 12,869,000 DBS MBL eCWOBI2O3 12,412,000 UniFiber 12,250,000 Mercator 11,033,000 SunVic53 words
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Article135 2008-07-31 46 July 30 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2900 1.3060 Can dollar 1.3270 1.3440 Euro 2.1200 2.1430 Malaysian ringgit* ..0.4190 0.4193 NZ dollar 1.0000 1.0230 Sterling pound 2.6920 2.7240 US dollar 1.3600 1.3760 SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100135 words
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Article1112 2008-07-31 46 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: JULY 30,2008 52-WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LAST VOLUME TRADED SALE '000 3 4 2058 AdvModules W12D813 6 susp 16 4 5 3816 Asiasons W*****7 8 +1 25 33 16 4014 CapitalanBNPeC*****8 18 5 +0 5 5C 23 14 5 4015 CapitalanBNPeC*****2 151,112 words
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527 2008-07-31 47 REUTERS White House shrugs off queries on Temasek's stake in Merrill; investments seen as way for US firms to raise capital quickly Washington A WHITE House spokesman has shrugged off questions about Temasek Holdings' bigger stake in Merrill Lynch, amid signs that theREUTERS - 527 words
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440 2008-07-31 47 NEW YORK TIMES New York SOMEHOW, US$4.4 billion (Ss6 billion) just evaporated at Merrill Lynch. Less than two weeks ago, Merrill Lynch valued the toxic mortgage investments on its books at US$ll.l billion. Now, it is selling those investments for US$6.7 billionNEW YORK TIMES - 440 words
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Article, Illustration520 2008-07-31 48 Francis Chan - Francis Chan Berita Harian award winner believes in helping charities and Malay community By DESPITE running a billion-dol-lar business, award-winning entrepreneur Mohamed Zain Abdullah still holds his kampung days close to his heart. The 52-year-old, who was named Berita Harian's Achiever of the YearBERITA HARIAN - 520 words
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Article, Illustration441 2008-07-31 48 Bryan Lee - Bryan Lee By SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) is expanding its cyberspace efforts as it beefs up a recently launched search engine and advances plans to launch a Web TV service that will be the country's first. The media group's unit, SPH Search, yesterday signedRAZORTV - 441 words
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201 2008-07-31 48 SINGAPORE Press Holdings' (SPH's) online classifieds website has become more popular with local Internet users than Amazon, com and eßay. ST7OI received more visitors than any other shopping and classifieds website between April and June, bagging it the No. 1 spot in201 words
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299 2008-07-31 48 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By Assistant Money Editor BUSINESSMAN Oei Hong Leong is making an offer for Japan Land at 60 cents a share through his investment vehicle International Capital Investment. The bid values the company at $78 million. Mr Oei already299 words
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230 2008-07-31 48 JESSICA CHEAM - JESSICA CHEAM THE race is on as Singapore and Hong Kong battle to be Asia's carbon-trading hub. Singapore was positioned well, given its close involvement with energy trading and substantial financial markets expertise, said Mr Henry Derwent, the president of the International Emissions230 words
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Article, Illustration386 2008-07-31 49 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen Take-up of mid-priced projects at recent launches 'encouraging' By THE property story has been one of gloom for months but Keppel Land (KepLand) sees a silver lining in the dark clouds. It said market sentiment appears to be moreKEPPEL GROUP - 386 words
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Article, Illustration296 2008-07-31 49 6 DIRECTORS UP STAKE IN HIAP HOE SIX directors of property developer Hiap Hoe Group have raised their holdings in the company after subscribing to rights shares. Hiap Hoe Holdings subscribed to 57 million rights shares at 28 cents apiece, raising chairman Teo Guan Seng's deemed stake to296 words
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352 2008-07-31 49 Joyce Teo - Joyce Teo By BUSY shopping malls in China have helped to deliver bumper results for unit-holders of Singaporelisted Capitaßetail China Trust. The real estate investment trust (Reit), which owns eight malls in China, is dishing out second-quar-ter payments of 1.7 cents a352 words
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456 2008-07-31 49 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo »TAKING STOCK By Markets Correspondent ASIA'S stock markets danced to Wall Street's tune yet again yesterday. An overnight rally in New York was enough to give most Asian bourses a spur including Singapore's, which enjoyed a mild rally that ended four straight456 words
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Article, Illustration587 2008-07-31 50 Leslie Lopez - Leslie Lopez XL central bank's 11th-hour block could hurt other Malaysian firms with interests in Indonesia By South-east Asia Correspondent THE move by Malaysia's central bank to block Maybank's purchase of an Indonesian bank could trigger an awkward diplomatic situation with Indonesia,587 words
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Article, Illustration114 2008-07-31 50 STOCK 980 million TRADING shares worth VOLUME $1.2 billion July 30,2008 2,925.5 +38.94 UP Gainers: 313 Losers: 181 DOWN Unchanged: 899 Mid Cap 694.20 A 6.76 Small Cap 581.43 A 1.48 All Share 732.15 A 8.43 Fledgling 642.69 A 3.57 China 403.63 A 0.21 China Top 412.84114 words
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198 2008-07-31 50 REUTERS »PRIVATE-SECTOR EMPLOYMENT New York EMPLOYERS in the United States private sector added 9,000 jobs this month, according to a private report by ADP Employer Services released yesterday, surprising analysts who were expecting a fall. Economists, who gave various forecasts, had expectedREUTERS - 198 words
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Article, Illustration1324 2008-07-31 52 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia More blockbuster exhibitions, more private museums is the promise of tomorrow as the National Heritage Board celebrates its 15th birthday ARTS REPORTER MUSEUM goers, mark your calendars: three blockbuster exhibitions are coming to Singapore next year. There is the showcase of treasures fromDESMOND WEE - 1,324 words
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Article181 2008-07-31 52 THE National Heritage Board turns 15 tomorrow and it wants to spread the birthday cheer. Here are some activities museum goers can look forward to from tomorrow to Aug 15, at all the museums: FREE ENTRY What: For 15 days starting tomorrow, visitors will enter free from181 words
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Article, Illustration390 2008-07-31 52 Fifteen milestones in the history of the National Heritage Board: 1993: The National Heritage Board is created from the merging of the National Archives, National Museum and Oral History Department, which were all directly under the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts. 1994: NHB holds itsST FILE PHOTO - 390 words
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Article, Illustration425 2008-07-31 53 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia Warble your favourite Singapore songs including xinyao, childhood tunes and TV hits at this Theatre Practice fund-raising event ARTS REPORTER DRAMA company The Theatre Practice's annual mega karaoke singing session is back. Titled We Sing Our Songs, the fund-raising event will be heldTHE THEATRE PRACTICE - 425 words
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Article, Illustration95 2008-07-31 54 If you have to be miserable and poor to be a Buddhist, would anyone be a Buddhist?' Former singer Cally Kwong (above) on being a well-off Buddhist 1 don't think I could have handled success. Fortunately I wrote stuff that people didn't like' Singer-songwriter Randy Newton 'My whde lifeREUTERS - 95 words
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Article, Illustration858 2008-07-31 54 culturevulture - culturevulture Countries in Asia should shake off any post-colonial hangover and dig deep into themselves to shine Ong Sor Fern THE shadow of the West hangs heavy over the East. I came to this rather sombre conclusion after I watched a fluffy summer movie, The Mummy:858 words
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Article, Illustration457 2008-07-31 54 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty POSTAGE stamps issued during China's Cultural Revolution (1966-1976) were not just for mailing letters and parcels. They were also propaganda tools for communism with poems and parts of speeches featured prominently on them. Many of the letters bearing these stamps were destroyed457 words
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Article, Illustration506 2008-07-31 55 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty Nicola Rosini di Santi beautifully marries form and function in his handmade works of art IT'S a coffee table that you wouldn't want to place a mug on. Table Platon (right), an artwork by Italian sculptor Nicola Rosini di Santi, has whirls of waterOPERA GALLERY - 506 words
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Article, Illustration539 2008-07-31 55 Deepika Shetty - Deepika Shetty THE painting Canna In The Mountains may look cheery with its pink, green and blue hues, but it holds a message that is a lot more sombre. It is painted by Chen Shiyi, an 11-year-old who survived the earthquake that hit China's SichuanTHE LUXE ART MUSEUM, CHEN SHIYI - 539 words
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Article, Illustration520 2008-07-31 56 Tara Tan - Tara Tan Singapore Theatre Festival Four untraditional angels discuss the impact of a man's impending death FORGET wings and harps. The four angels in the play Angel-ism wear leather pants, corsets and white, floaty dresses printed with obituaries. Standing among black freight cases as if they': LAU FOOK KONG - 520 words
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Article, Illustration471 2008-07-31 56 Tara Tan - Tara Tan IN A city where old trees are felled and blocks of flats demolished to make way for the new, where do your memories live? Tree/House, a double-bill by Ho Tzu Nyen and Paul Rae (left), addresses this question of memory and remembering. It will beLAU FOOK KONG - 471 words
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Article, Illustration586 2008-07-31 58 AFP Although Salman Rushdie is the biggest Booker Prize winner ever, he may be in for a fight this year LONDON Salman Rushdie's latest novel The Enchantress Of Florence is among the 13 books on the longlist for the 2008 Booker Prize, released on Tuesday. TheAFP - 586 words
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Article, Illustration278 2008-07-31 58 LOS ANGELES Teen idol Miley Cyrus on Tuesday ruled the album chart in the United States for the second time in a little over a year with her latest release Breakout, reported Billboard. The Disney album sold 371,000 copies in the week that ended last Sunday. ThatAP - 278 words
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Article, Illustration138 2008-07-31 60 NOT content with a regular wedding in Singapore, Tjin Lee (above right), who runs an events and public relations company, and her risk analyst husband John Lim(left) threw a $40,000 bash at the Conrad Bali Resort Spa's Infinity Chapel. Other more adventurous couples have beenCOURTESY OF JEN NG - 138 words
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Article, Illustration438 2008-07-31 60 Reuters, Bloomberg ROME Big Hollywood studios will take a back seat and 1980s screen sex symbols Kirn Basinger, Debra Winger and Mickey Rourke will make their comebacks. This year's 65th Venice Film Festival will focus on Italian cinema, Japanese animation and independent features, according to the officialReuters, Bloomberg; AFP - 438 words
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Article, Illustration130 2008-07-31 60 AP LAS VEGAS Police say they have confiscated a gun belonging to comedian Jerry Lewis (below) that was found in his car-ry-on bag as he prepared to fly to Detroit from Las Vegas. Las Vegas policeman Bill Cassell said on Tuesday that Lewis, 82,AP - 130 words
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Article258 2008-07-31 60 SINGER DIES: Indian singer Ishmeet Singh, who won the Voice Of India singing competition and shot to stardom last November, drowned on Tuesday in a Maldivian resort. Singh, 20, had run into difficulty after jumping into the deep end of a swimming pool, said an official of the Dhonveli258 words
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Article, Illustration773 2008-07-31 90 Kang Su Nah is enchanted by the Lost City of the Incas in Peru SITTING on a high ledge we await the sunrise at wondrous Machu Picchu in Peru's High Andes. Several groups are also here to tap into the vibrations of this ancient city hiddenKANGA CONCEPTS - 773 words
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Article, Illustration965 2008-07-31 92 Suna and Rusi Kanga relive the golden age of train travel on a luxurious journey across South Africa "LIFE is a train. Get on board," said writer Khaled Hosseini in The Kite Runner. On a recent South African sojourn, we took his metaphoric directive to heart and boardedROVOS RAIL AND KANGA CONCEPTS - 965 words
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Article, Illustration735 2008-07-31 94 I Amy Van uncovers the many f pleasures of Korean cuisine in Seoul MANY of Seoul's restaurants, both modern and traditional, offer quality food prepared with the freshest, natural ingredients. The meticulous flavours also stem from the traditional belief that cooking requires true devotion an essential ingredientPHIL KYUNG JAE - 735 words
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Article, Illustration666 2008-07-31 96 DAPHNE LEE - DAPHNE LEE Yogyakarta, the seat of ancient Javanese kings, reflects the heart and soul of Indonesian culture with its archeological structures and traditional arts By YOGYAKARTA in central Java, or Yogya as it is fondly called by the locals, is steeped in mystical Javanese culture and richCHONGJUN LIANG - 666 words
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Article, Illustration349 2008-07-31 98 Greek islands Mykonos and Santorini are picture-perfect portraits of windmills, domed churches, cliff-hugging houses and quaint little towns, as Jacqueline Woo discovers Hot spot On the volcanic island Santorini, holidaymakers pay a premium for a room with a breathtaking view of the sea-covered volcano crater and Nea KameniJACQUELINE WOO - 349 words
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Article, Illustration606 2008-07-31 100 Leanne Chew enjoys the rich culture heritage of museums and traditional farms in Skane DURING my journey around Skane, I had the chance to explore the outskirts of Malmo. The region's countryside is an ideal place to soak in the tranquil Swedish lifestyle. Here, there are more than606 words
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Article, Illustration884 2008-07-31 101 This city in Sweden is on the country's culinary map with four Michel in-starred eateries, says Amy Van Scallops are recommended at 28+. GOTEBORG is Sweden's second largest city, after Stockholm, and possibly the most charming. Situated on the country's west coast, the city, which wasJACOB KARSTROM; ASADAHLGREN; GORAN ASSNER - 884 words
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Article, Illustration1205 2008-07-31 102 FROM far below, the monastery is a dab of colour on the misty black mountains. As we get closer, it morphs into a miniature pagoda perched on a high cliff. Most visitors to Paro, the gateway to Bhutan, aspire to make a pilgrimage to Taktshang, or Tiger'styj - 1,205 words
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Article, Illustration1116 2008-07-31 104 WE CAUGHT the sunset just as our carriage reached the top of the Ferris wheel. A 17-minute ride on the Miramar Ferris Wheel in Taipei cost as much as a movie ticket, but on this clear evening, many gladly gave Hollywood a miss in exchange for aLIM YANN LING AND TAIWAN VISITORS ASSOCIATION; SHARLENETAN - 1,116 words
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Article, Illustration184 2008-07-31 105 ONE nightlife activity to cure insomniacs is the new Midnight Spa package by Dosha Spa. The largest Aveda concept spa in Taiwan opened in Taichung in April 2006. It is the largest Aveda partner outlet to open in Asia and uses the renowned American spa brand's environmentally friendly184 words
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Article, Illustration417 2008-07-31 107 Sharlene Tan susses out the fine wines and good food in the lovely vineyards of Sonoma County near San Francisco SONOMA County doesn't boast the big names that Napa does no Thomas Keller, Robert Mondavi or Chandon. But affordability doesn't mean skimping on quality, for we came417 words
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Article, Illustration696 2008-07-31 108 LIMYANN LING - LIMYANN LING PHOTOS: Chic Outlet Shopping is a new way to see Europe and buy branded stuff on the cheap By I NORMALLY wouldn't dare to dream of a vacation shopping trip anywhere in Europe, be it Paris or Milan, Berlin or London. Retail therapy and aCHIC OUTLET SHOPPING AND CREDIT DE LAS LETRAS HOTEL Et RESTAURANT *^**J – - 696 words
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Article, Illustration681 2008-07-31 109 ANNETTETAN - ANNETTETAN Culinary classes with foreign chefs are a fun way to prepare new dishes By I'D ALWAYS thought I was a whiz in the kitchen when it came to Thai food. I could whip up a mean torn yam khoong, fry a tasty pad thai, orLA MAISON ARABE; AMANDARI ÜBUD BALI; 3: THE FOUR SEASONS RESORT CHIANG MAI - 681 words
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Article85 2008-07-31 109 [www.sorrentocookingschool.com) At the Esperidi Resort on Italy's Amalfi Coast, guests can tackle various menus that focus on Mediterranean recipes and typical Neapolitan dishes. These include local appetisers like arancini di riso (ricotta fritters), gnocci, lasagne, ravioli, sauces, pizzas, fish and local desserts like tiramisu, lemon delite or85 words
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113 2008-07-31 109 [www.fourseasons.com/chiangmai) My "expertise" in Thai cooking was really a delusion of grandeur. Its resident chef Pitak Srichan offers guests a hands-on learning experience in cooking signature Thai dishes like kaow soi gai (Chiang Mai chicken curry noodle soup) and gaeng hung lay (dry spiced113 words
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Article, Illustration778 2008-07-31 110 Nothing beats learning muay thai in Bangkok, says Karen Liew WHO doesn't love Bangkok with its bustling activity, hospitable culture and great food? But after a decade of visiting the Thai capital, things became routine and each time I returned to Singapore I resolved to cut: KAREN LIEW - 778 words
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Article, Illustration996 2008-07-31 111 Braving the Norwegian fjords to reach the polar ice cap makes Sue Patel feel on top of the world WEWERE afloat in a surreal world where the sun shines all night. As the elegant cruise ship cautiously inched through ice floes, there was a palpable waveSUE PATEL - 996 words
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Article, Illustration883 2008-07-31 113 A junk trip in Vietnam's scenic bay is a perfect antidote to Hanoi's chaotic streets, says Uma Venkatraman FOR the first time in my life, I spent a million in five minutes in Vietnamese dong, that is which equates to roughly 80 Singapore dollars. A million dongEDDIE PANG AND UMAVENKATRA) - 883 words
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Article, Illustration632 2008-07-31 114 Simon Rowe marvels at the diverse wildlife of Bako National Park in Sarawak THICK mist and drizzle greet travellers to Kampung Bako during Borneo's wet season. The inhabitants of this tiny fishing village, which sits on the muddy banks of the Sarawak River in westernSIMON ROWE - 632 words
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Article215 2008-07-31 114 Currency: One Malaysian Ringgit (RM) 550.42 Best time to visit: Sarawak has a yearround tropical climate hot and humid. Temperatures range from 20 deg C at night to 30 deg C during the day. There are wet (October to March) and dry (April to September) seasons but rainfall215 words
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Article, Illustration771 2008-07-31 115 China spent US$4O billion to prepare the capital for the Olympic Games and it's all systems go, reports Rahul Venkit IT'S evident from the minute you land in Beijing airport's swanky new Terminal 3. The Norman Foster-designed terminal inspired by the dragon and said to beREUTERS; XINHUA - 771 words
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Article, Illustration793 2008-07-31 117 Stefen Chow - Stefen Chow Climbing the world's highest mountain is a tortuous journey of self-discovery, infinite patience and sheer resilience, says OUR Everest expedition was a pilgrimage for me. After three years of training and planning, it was all I looked forward to. We arrived atSTEFEN CHOW - 793 words
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Article, Illustration729 2008-07-31 119 Victoria's luxurious spa resorts offer healing therapies to calm the nerves, says Leanne Chew HOME to Australia's largest concentration of natural mineral springs, there are more than 300 treatment therapists in Daylesford and its twin town of Hepburn Springs as well as a host ofTOURISM VICTORIA - 729 words
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Article, Illustration795 2008-07-31 120 Head down the Great Sunshine Way for the best Australian experiences NATURE Gold Coast Oceanway This 36km network of pathways lining the entire Gold Coast coastline is a great way to explore the spectacular beaches, mangroves, dunes and rainforest. The Oceanway has markers to let you795 words
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Article, Illustration531 2008-07-31 121 LYNN SEAH - LYNN SEAH Hangzhou's West Lake is a famous setting for Chinese romances By XI HU or West Lake is actually a group of over 30 lakes in China, and the one that is celebrated in Chinese classical literature is in Hangzhou. But we do not know what WestLYNN SEAH - 531 words
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Article, Illustration729 2008-07-31 122 LEANNE CHEW - LEANNE CHEW Old warehouses are turned into enclaves for Chinese artists to showcase their works By SHANGHAI'S art scene has mushroomed at an incredibly rapid rate in the past decade or so. Two of the most famous creative enclaves in the city are at Taikang Lv,LEANNE CHEW AND ROY CHEUNG - 729 words
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Article, Illustration823 2008-07-31 123 WAN HUI YUEN - WAN HUI YUEN The Tuscan city of Florence is a treasure trove of art and architecture By LOCATED in Tuscany, central Italy, Florence is a historic city, largely rebuilt during the Renaissance period (14th to 16th centuries). Renowned for its remarkable art scene and architectural sights, and justWAN HUI YUENj - 823 words
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Article, Illustration678 2008-07-31 124 Fresh fish and garden vegetables transform simple recipes into sumptuous meals in Sicily, Sylvia Tan discovers FOR those who do not know, the unctuous gonads (and not roe, as it is often mistaken for) of the sea urchin are adored by both the Japanese and the Italians. TheSYLVIA TAN - 678 words
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Article, Illustration615 2008-07-31 125 Fukuoka, famous for ramen noodles and rock stars, is a tale of two cities, Simon Rowe discovers FUKUOKA is home to Japan's most highly paid female singer, the waif-like Ayumi Hamasaki, and the heady aroma of tonkatsu ramen, or pork bone broth with noodles, is pervasive on615 words
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Article, Illustration733 2008-07-31 125 SIMONROWE - SIMONROWE Climbing this active volcano in the Land of the Rising Sun can be invigorating By HIGH on the slopes of Mount Fuji, beneath swirling evening mists and the occasional rain shower, stands a small hut with a sign outside which reads "Ikeda". It is warmSIMON ROWE - 733 words
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Article, Illustration730 2008-07-31 126 LIMYANNLING - LIMYANNLING Some Japanese go on vacation by checking into a hotel without actually leaving Tokyo, where they live and work By AS THE Japanese saying goes, go ni itte wa, go ni shitagae when in a village, do as the villagers do. For the hardworking men and womenLIM YANN LING; MANDARIN ORIENTAL TOKYO - 730 words
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Article120 2008-07-31 131 BRIDAL SPECIAL 3 Wacky weddings are now a serious business 4 Seven unusual venues to say "I do" at 6 Five wedding gift registries to check out O Wedding planners who turn dreams into reality 10 What to wear to different wedding themes 1Z Colourful options to the traditional120 words
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Article, Illustration854 2008-07-31 132 NOELLE LOH - NOELLE LOH A conventional wedding, anyone? Not for some folks. Couples are taking to themed weddings of rock bands, bungee jumps and even a science lab Arriving on top of an elephant. Dressing as punk rockers. Spinning on the Singapore Flyer. Plunging in a bungee jump.9FRAMES PHOTOGRAPHY;; PRINTPALETTE - 854 words
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Article, Illustration225 2008-07-31 133 Singapore Flyer 30 Raffles Avenue; tel: 6734-8829 Love makes the world go around and, nowadays, you can make your lovey-dovey world go around... and around... and around, by getting hitched on the Singapore Flyer. You, your partner and guests will be in a spin as youSINGAPORE FLYER - 225 words
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Article, Illustration187 2008-07-31 133 The Long Ranger The yacht docks at One°ls Marina; tel: 8180-8352 The name has nothing to do with Tonto and his Lone Ranger sidekick The Long Ranger is a 27m Trimaran yacht that's popular for day or evening charter party events. Sailing around local waters makes yourTHE LONG RANGER - 187 words
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Article, Illustration199 2008-07-31 133 Eastern Oriental Express The train departs from Singapore at Tanjong Pagar Railway Station; tel: 6395-0678 A trip on this train is the ultimate in luxury travel. Even so, better sit down to hear the price to charter it for two days $400,000. For that amount, your guestsEASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS - 199 words
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Article, Illustration194 2008-07-31 133 G-Max Reverse Bungee Clarke Quay; visit www.gmax.co.nz for contact details Ring, check. Vows, check. But in this case, taking the plunge requires more than the usual mix of hope and courage. That's because you are a pair of thrill-seekers who are going to dive headfirst into marriageST FILE PHOTO - 194 words
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Article, Illustration209 2008-07-31 133 Singapore Zoo 80 Mandai Lake Road; tel: 6360-8500 Actress and model Liz Hurley did it when she finally got hitched to her Indian beau. Now, so can you. Enter your wedding celebrations on top of an elephant, that is. That's thanks to the Singapore Zoo, which isWILDLIFE RESERVES SINGAPORE - 209 words
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Article, Illustration216 2008-07-31 133 PHOTO: Sinema Old School 1 IB Mount Sophia; tel: 6336-9707; e-mail: events@sinema.sg Steal the limelight at this quaint former Methodist Girls' School audiovisual theatre, which opened seven months ago as the first high-definition cinema devoted to Singapore films. The indie 136-seater space also hosts local band gigs, techSINEMA OLD SCHOOL - 216 words
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Article, Illustration194 2008-07-31 133 Zouk 17 Jiak Kirn Street; tel: 6738-2988 You've grooved there to Mambo tunes but hearing wedding bells at Zouk? Well, kind of. Just don't expect a traditional wedding banquet at the iconic nightclub, though. Ditch the linen and fine china. Zouk's all about a "more fluid reception withZOUK - 194 words
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Article, Illustration293 2008-07-31 134 KAREN TEE - KAREN TEE Here are five stores that allow couples to set up wedding registries and their top 10 gifts anding over a red packet as a wedding gift is a time-honoured tradition for many Singaporeans. However, all those crisp bills sometimes strike the wrong note. Some wedding293 words
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Article, Illustration186 2008-07-31 134 The best part about this dishy fine-dining set from luxe French brand Bernardaud is that it can be customised to suit your needs whether you need a set for six or 16, or more. Limoge dinnerware set, from $8,000, from Bernardaud, The Link Home, 02-00 1 Nassim Road Give186 words
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Article, Illustration208 2008-07-31 134 Chocolate is supposed to be an aphrodisiac. Test this theory out on the newlyweds with this fondue set and see how soon it'll be before you receive an invite to their baby shower. Fondue set, $102, from Zone Denmark This espresso machine is perfect for perking up coffee aficionadosSAMUEL HE, THE LINK HOME, TIFFANY & CO, TAKASHIMAYA DEPARTMENT STORE - 208 words
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Article, Illustration311 2008-07-31 136 Fantasy weddings without stress NOELLE LOH checks out the planners who make them possible They are, if you will, the folks who make your dreams come true. You can have, say, your fantasy wedding a la Lord Of The Rings, complete with velvet ceremonial robes and an ancient-lookingALAN LIM - 311 words
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Article274 2008-07-31 136 SPELLBOUND WEDDING Call 9658-0816 for enquiries Owner Anna Lim (left), who is in her late 30s, has gamely taken on jobs such as arranging for fireworks to shoot out from Fort Gate at Fort Canning Park for a fairy tale-themed wedding. Another one in November274 words
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Article, Illustration270 2008-07-31 136 WEDDING CONCIERGE Call 9873-6942 for enquiries Founder Kirn Tay (right), 30, makes sure your big day is all about you. Instead of hiring professionals to entertain at the banquet, she prefers the wedding couple and their friends to be the stars of the day and get themALBERT SIM - 270 words
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Article, Illustration275 2008-07-31 136 SEDAN OF LOVE Call 9230-0071 for enquiries You can count on founder Joelle Ung (extreme right), 30, for some fun ideas. For an arts-loving couple whose groom proposed in Paris, she is transforming an art gallery at Old School on Mount Sophia into a French-themedSEDAN OF LOVE - 275 words
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Article, Illustration275 2008-07-31 136 THE WEDDING ENTOURAGE S7B Temple Street, tel: 6337-0868 Talk about mission impossible. Co-founder Caroline Yakop-Lim (extreme right), 31, once had a couple asking to be flown to their hotel in a helicopter and have the whole event fed live on video to the banquet hall fiveTHE WEDDING ENTOURAGE - 275 words
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Article, Illustration264 2008-07-31 136 HEAVEN'S GIFT ÜBjalan Klapa, tel: 6220-0378 Founder Hannah Chong (right), 35, says all the weddings she designs must ooze old-world elegance but her ideas are anything but old-fashioned. For an Under The Sea theme, she put live fish in the floral arrangements. For another cabaret-style wedding, sheHEAVEN'S GIFT - 264 words
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Article, Illustration607 2008-07-31 137 black tie, church reception, garden party and sunset cruise what do all these dress codes mean for the wedding guest? ANGELINE NEO clues you in GARDEN PARTY A short skirt suit or sundress makes a pretty garden bash outfit. Shoe options can be a little flirtier too: ThinkALANLJM; - 607 words
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Article, Illustration612 2008-07-31 139 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO All dressed up in white? Not any more. Today's modern bride is ready to take the plunge in gowns with a twist: Think short, coloured or a frock with a modern ethnic spin So you think every girl dreams of walking down the aisle612 words
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Article, Illustration167 2008-07-31 139 One advantage of skipping the traditional white dress it's easier to recycle as a cocktail dress. Pastel shades are pretty but go for deep and rich solids like ruby, aquamarine, royal purple or even metallics for maximum impact. Vintage gown (left), $159, from Oppt Shop, 04-25 The Heeren;167 words
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Article, Illustration168 2008-07-31 140 Think ethnic-inspired, not full-on traditional outfits, to keep the look modern. Look for cultural motifs to play around with. Use jewellery and colour accents to add oomph. Visit high-street stores for ethnic-inspired pieces. You can often put together a wedding outfit for less than $200. ETHNIC ACCENTS: (From168 words
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Article, Illustration253 2008-07-31 140 To show off sleek and toned gams in a short wedding dress, prep them well. Exfoliate two days before and moisturise them. On the big day, give legs a light oil down for a healthy sheen. Don't team a short hemline with stiletto heels it says streetwalker. You're253 words
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Article, Illustration336 2008-07-31 141 Penguin shirts and coat tails are fine and dandy, but it is the funky groom who suits up in colour and patterns, says ANGELINE NEO Printed cotton tee, price unavaible, from Topman, 02-16 Wisma Atria; velvet blazer with brooch, velvet pants, and suede and leather brogues, $499, fromALAN LJM; - 336 words
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Article, Illustration188 2008-07-31 142 Still hankering after a Tiffany ring in a robin-blue box? There are more choices out there, as PRERNA PANT finds out Once, when it came to The Ring, a bride's heart's desire was anything from Tiffany Co. Now, some are thinking outside the robin-blue box. Sure,188 words
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Article137 2008-07-31 142 If you think diamonds are a girl's best friend, there's a new stone that's taking the spotlight as a gem of a gem. It's tanzanite originally called blue zoisite which was discovered in the 1960s in a mine in Tanzania. Tanzanite, which was branded and named by137 words
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Article, Illustration84 2008-07-31 142 You may have dared to look beyond that robin-blue box, but the colour blue does it for you. So think sapphire for a sea change from diamond white. What's more, these sapphire creations enable you and your man to express your own styles. Flower DiamondDESMOND FOC - 84 words
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Article, Illustration82 2008-07-31 142 For the guy who has trouble remembering his wedding anniversary, this 18K white gold band solves the problem. It marks the 31 days in a month on one surface, and the month and year of your big day on the other. A 0.051 carat diamond82 words
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Article, Illustration48 2008-07-31 142 Goth need not be garish. These edgy pieces by home-grown designer Lee Ker Shing are from her brand Argentum, which is Latin for silver. They are ideal for those who shudder at all things sugar and spice. Argentum rings, $313 and $373, from Blackjack, 01-10 Forum48 words
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Article, Illustration53 2008-07-31 142 Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess who kissed a toad and now they're going to wed. Celebrate the frog-prince in your life. Froggy ring with moonstone and rhodolite pave, $484, and bezel ring with 7 8.86K African amethyst cabochon, $696, from Dave's Fine jewellery, Level53 words
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Article, Illustration39 2008-07-31 142 Although not part of a set, these two pieces match effortlessly. Just right for a couple of individuals. Black onyx and 925 sterling silver rings, $115 each, from Evnur Solid Silver and Fine jewellery, 03-01 Tanglin Mall39 words
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Article, Illustration65 2008-07-31 142 Never thought you d be buying your luggage and wedding bands in the same store? Think again. You'll definitely want to bag Louis Vuitton's new venture into wedded bliss, complete with the French brand's distinctive signature mark. Empreinte collection, ring in white gold with diamonds, $6,200; and65 words
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Article, Illustration69 2008-07-31 142 The shoe may fit, but the ring may not. Sometimes even a Cinderella who has found her handsome prince ends up with a ring that doesn't sit right. That won't be a problem if you opt for these rings. They're designed to mould to the shape of your69 words
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Article, Illustration62 2008-07-31 142 Famous for its bold fashion, Italian label Gucci has now worked its magic on wedding rings. Its new wedding band range means that a fashionista bride's walk down the aisle will be red carpet-worthy. Gucci Icon Twirl in 18K yellow gold, $1,370, and Gucci Icon Twirl in 18K: GUCCI - 62 words
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Article, Illustration228 2008-07-31 143 On May 18 this year, lawyers Usha Chandradas, 27, and Adrian Ang, 29, walked down the aisle to the music from Star Wars the groom's favourite movie. Lining the aisle were members of the 501 st Legion, the Singapore chapter of an international fan organisation devoted to228 words
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Article209 2008-07-31 143 When human resource manager Sharin Teo, 32, and managing director Joval Gan, 33, wed on Dec 8, 2006, the movie buffs decided they would be film stars for a day. Invitations featured a poster (right) of the couple as the lead characters of Sleepless In209 words
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Article, Illustration209 2008-07-31 143 They had a regular white wedding in Singapore on May 10 this year, but managing director Tjin Lee, 34, and risk analyst John Lim, 28, were already on a Bali high they had tied the knot the week before on the Indonesian island. Their romantic idyll consisted of209 words
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Article, Illustration366 2008-07-31 144 !i3t tO r(SSV "/O!^ Oi^lSO^ of ti^lS JO MS 4» determine vour wedding date 4» start tninking aoout vour wedding tneme 12. >^v<?l^>s Confirm vour budget Look vour venue start snooping for tne wedding gown and suit. Visit bridal sliops to get quotations and see wnicn designer366 words
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Article, Illustration406 2008-07-31 145 Don't want to be branded as one? KAREN TEE asks three image consultants for some advice Don't underdress. The dress code is there for a reason. Jeans and polo tees for men are no-go at banquets. A smart casual dress code demands at least a short-sleeved buttoned-up406 words
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Article, Illustration466 2008-07-31 146 PRADEEP PAUL - PRADEEP PAUL PERSONAL TRAINER Three experts share their shape-up moves You've got something borrowed, something blue. Now, how about making sure you look your best on your special day? Three fitness experts Joan Liew, director of boutique gym Fitness Factory (www.fitnessfactory.com.sg); Laila White, managing director ofMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN; DESMOND FOC - 466 words
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Article, Illustration184 2008-07-31 147 Dried out slices of fruit cake with strips of concrete-like icing on top are a dime a dozen. So how about giving your guests something they'd actually enjoy eating? Do Me A Favour, a business started by a group of foodies, offers premium wedding favours sourced from SingaporeDO ME A FAVOUR - 184 words
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Article, Illustration165 2008-07-31 147 Want to feel like a princess on your wedding day? Order a Princess wedding cake (right) from Cova, the luxe Italian tea room at Paragon. Its elegant, understated wedding cakes would make gorgeous centrepieces. Under the buttercream, fondant, whipped cream or chocolate icing, brides can goCOVA - 165 words
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Article, Illustration177 2008-07-31 147 For the bride who's looking for pretty favours, look no further than Gobi, which makes itty bitty desserts. Two of these bite-sized cakes -with a round, edible topping couples can personalise with their names are packaged in its two-piece box and tied with pretty ribbonsGOBI - 177 words
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Article, Illustration190 2008-07-31 147 The bride who has a taste for the whimsical should check out the offerings at Canele. Yes, you can order their chocolate pralines and florentine cookies for wedding favours; not to mention their excellent jams. However, items that call out to me are the lollipops and snow balls.CANELE - 190 words
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Article, Illustration560 2008-07-31 148 'Nadia Shah - 'Nadia Shah THEBAGPAGE When asked if he would join hands with local wedding jeweller Goldheart Jewelry, Ted Wu immediately said "I do". The 37-year-old bridal designer, who is best known for incorporating Peranakan embroidery and beading into bridal gowns, says: "Everybody worked well together and I'm very happyJOSEPH NAIR - 560 words
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