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Title Section20 2009-10-23 1 MICA (P) 191/11/2008 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 2009 S|Si A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS THE STRAITS TIMES.20 words
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HOME TO FACE FRAUD CHARGES
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Article, Illustration48 2009-10-23 1 A 16-YEAR-OLD girl was jailed four years for helping loan sharks harass debtors after prosecutors asked that she not be given reformative training as youths needed a strong message that they will not get off lightly for such offences. Prime Page A448 words
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Article47 2009-10-23 1 THE Straits Times kept its 1.4 million readers to maintain its position as the most-read newspaper in Singapore. The paper's online website also registered the largest leap in eyeballs of all newspaper websites, according to the Nielsen Media Index. Prime Page A347 words
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Article32 2009-10-23 1 A DAY after Indonesia's President unveiled his new Cabinet, analysts say a closer look at the line-up reveals the careful consideration behind Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono's decision. WORLD PAGE A2l32 words
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Article51 2009-10-23 1 A SERIES of high-profile trials involving triads have exposed sordid, deep-seated links between organised crime and corrupt officials and police in the Chinese city of Chongqing. The crackdown on criminal gangs began in June and has resulted in the arrests of more than 1,500 suspects. WORLD PAGE51 words
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Article59 2009-10-23 1 SMALL shops in a popular mall can be a lucrative investment. This is what prompted listed Second Chance to buy 22 shops in Sim Lim Square for $35 million. Annual rents from the fully tenanted shop space amount to $2.63 million, which works out to a59 words
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Article, Illustration55 2009-10-23 1 Six years after he tied the country, runaway lawyer Tan Cheng Yew was taken to court immediately after arriving back in Singapore yesterday to face charges of fraud. He had been on the run since February 2003 after allegedly pocketing $5.75 million. WONG KWAI CHOWWONG KWAI CHOW - 55 words
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Article, Illustration697 2009-10-23 1 Gabriel Chen - Gabriel Chen By The improving numbers underscore the belief that the worst may be over for the job market. OPTIMISM continues to inch back into the private sector with more bosses saying they will take on extra staff this quarter, according to a697 words
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Article, Illustration593 2009-10-23 1 Grace Ng - Grace Ng Domestic consumption and spending help push Q3 growth to 8.9% By CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIJING: China unveiled fresh economic data yesterday showing that its recovery is not just picking up speed but also becoming more broad-based. The world's third-largest economy posted growth of593 words
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Miscellaneous57 2009-10-23 1 to a Small in size, r Asean takes B>B^^^BW^3^^B 3 IJ |L huge on talent aOtSL concrete steP BP^S^^P?WS J\ w N This year's Child Aid K^A^^lli^H iamMm luwoiua I Bwl -jfl —4**. 's bigger and better KtX J rfil '#tX» [>)TWiH ilUlTian riCTlltS j jy,y j^E^lr 'LIFE! PAGES C57 words
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Article113 2009-10-23 2 Singapore's acceptance of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development standard on tax transparency is a natural progression in a changed political and business climate. It is neither good, as in gaining favour with the rich nations' club; nor bad, as in Singapore losing some of its113 words
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Article, Illustration31 2009-10-23 2 Democracies cannot fight a seven-year war, it is said. Therein lies the US dilemma. It has to decide on its Afghan strategy soon, says William Choong. REVIEW PAGE A3231 words
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Article27 2009-10-23 2 Margaret Thatcher's fears about a reunified Germany 20 years ago have proven unfounded, says Timothy Garton Ash. REVIEW PAGE A 35 OUR READER SAYS27 words
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Article26 2009-10-23 2 Singlish has not been around long enough for it to be justified as a cultural characteristic, says Dudley Ail. FORUM PAGE A3B26 words
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Article, Illustration16 2009-10-23 2 www.straitstimes.com Wang Meng Meng gets up close and personal with Fandi Ahmad in Indonesia.16 words
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Article, Illustration843 2009-10-23 2 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik Allow use of Medisave or Baby Bonus for cheaper jabs in Malaysia By HEALTH CORRESPONDENT EARLY this year, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan decided to extend Medisave coverage to medical treatment at accredited hospitals overseas. It would be good843 words
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Article, Illustration460 2009-10-23 3 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou Nielsen survey also shows its online site increasing its reach By IN A year when many newspapers around the world lost readership to the Internet, Singapore's most widely read paper, The Straits Times, held on to its 1.4 million readers. TheST FILE - 460 words
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Article, Illustration218 2009-10-23 3 AN AUGUST revamp of The Straits Times' online offerings, with more breaking news, blogs and multimedia content, helped it score more readers. The site's Breaking News section is now the site's most popular section, and readers also flock to the blogs by the paper's218 words
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Article, Illustration83 2009-10-23 4 His Cabinet line-up is ready, and now for the picture-taking. President Bambang Yudhoyono and his ministers getting into position for a group photo shot yesterday after the swearing-in of the new team at the presidential palace. Analysts welcomed the inclusion of technocrats with soundAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 83 words
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Article, Illustration749 2009-10-23 4 Elena Chong - Elena Chong Girl receives a deterrent sentence; she splashed paint and set fires By COURT CORRESPONDENT A TEENAGE girl will now spend the next four years behind bars for her first criminal offences helping loan sharks do their dirty work. Nur Azilah Ithnin, who749 words
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Article, Illustration129 2009-10-23 6 An exhibit from the world-renowned and controversial Body Worlds exhibition featuring real human bodies has returned to Singapore with a new theme of human development and ageing. Entitled Body Worlds: The Original And The Cycle Of Life, the display features some 200 newCAROLINE CHIA - 129 words
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Article, Illustration223 2009-10-23 8 THE close ties between Singapore and the Netherlands have a personal dimension for Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende. In his speech at the Istana yesterday, he revealed that his sister-in-law is a Singaporean. His younger brother, Roland, is married to Singaporean lawyer Adrienne Chew-Balkenende. TheyCOURTESY OF MICA - 223 words
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Article, Illustration690 2009-10-23 8 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - Nur Dianah Suhaimi The late economist typified Spores many links with Netherlands By FOR 25 years, Dr Albert Winsemius worked for the Singapore Government here without pay, helping to draw up 10-year development plans that transformed the island into today's high-technology, high-val-ue-added industrial hub.COURTESY OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD - 690 words
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Article, Illustration779 2009-10-23 11 Amelia Tan - Amelia Tan Last two principals who are Brothers to leave at year-end By Jennani Durai STUDENTS at Catholic mission schools used to address their principal as either Brother or Sister, given that the educators were also members of the religious order. ButCAROLINE CHIA - 779 words
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402 2009-10-23 11 AMELIA TAN; JENNANI DURAI - AMELIA TAN JENNANI DURAI CATHOLIC Junior College (CJC) and Maris Stella High will get their first lay principals in December. Taking the helm at CJC will be Mrs Christine Anne Kong, 54, a Catholic and an alumna of Marymount Convent School. She is currently a402 words
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489 2009-10-23 12 K.C. Vijayan - K.C. Vijayan He is accused of cheating and CBT involving some $5.75 million By LAW CORRESPONDENT AN HOUR after returning to the country he had left six years ago, lawyer Tan Cheng Yew was taken to the Subordinate Courts and charged with fraud. Six489 words
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Article567 2009-10-23 14 Amresh Gunasingham - Amresh Gunasingham Cheaper than potable water, purer for some processes By SIX years after its launch, Singapore's ul-tra-pure reclaimed water Newater continues to make a splash as a cheaper and cleaner alternative to potable water for companies seeking to improve their bottom lines. A check567 words
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Article, Illustration908 2009-10-23 15 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee But doubt hangs over No. 2 post in party By REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT PARTY'S INTERESTS COME FIRST "This is the time to forgive and forget, and look at the bigger picture of what is good, not for individuals, but for theTHE STAR; ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 908 words
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Article481 2009-10-23 16 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh But Thailand will ask Cambodia to extradite former leader if he visits By THAILAND CORRESPONDENT CHA-AM (Thailand): Thailand will seek the extradition of ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra to serve a jail sentence for corruption if he visits Cambodia, Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva481 words
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Article, Illustration607 2009-10-23 17 Kimberly Spykerman; Muhammad Nurluqman - Kimberly Spykerman Muhammad Nurluqman By STRUGGLE TO HOLD ON "I saw thick smoke and after a while I saw him climbing out of the window, hanging on for dear life. He almost fell." Bystander Hazaan Omar, who saw Mr Lau Yew Choon hangingCOURTESY OF HAZAAN OMAR - 607 words
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Article458 2009-10-23 17 US government to order drastic reductions at bailout firms, reports suggest WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama's administration is poised to order cash salary cuts of 90 per cent on average for top executives at firms that received the biggest government bailouts, accordingAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 458 words
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Article, Illustration347 2009-10-23 18 SUJIN THOMAS - SUJIN THOMAS Trapped in a small space, he had to be winched out A WORKER fell some 12m inside the cargo hold of a vessel anchored at Jurong Port early yesterday morning. Odd-job labourer Sahlan Kasiar, 49, had been carrying out lashing workSCDF - 347 words
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Article, Illustration787 2009-10-23 19 Crackdown exposes sordid ties between criminals and officials BEIJING: After she refused a corrupt police officer's demand that she turn her teahouse into an illegal casino, three thugs beat Ms Chen Yanling with electric batons, putting her in hospital for nearly a month. She isASSOCIATED PRESS; CHINA DAILY; ASIA NEWS NETWORK; XINHUA - 787 words
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Article364 2009-10-23 19 NO HELP "We screamed for help but nobody came. All the villagers know those people are gangsters. They gamble, steal or rob all the time." Madam Huang Guobi, a farmer, whose husband was killed when gangsters broke into their house and attacked him because of aASSOCIATED PRESS - 364 words
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569 2009-10-23 20 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong Anwar's ally to appeal against jail term and RM3,000 fine By MALAYSIA BUREAU CHIEF KUALA LUMPUR: A prominent opposition MP yesterday ran the risk of losing his parliamentary seat after he was sentenced to six months in jail and569 words
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Article, Illustration730 2009-10-23 21 Lynn Lee - Lynn Lee NEWS ANALYSIS Mix of technocrats, saw] operators and loyalists tc meet different demands By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: Late on Wednesday night, as President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono unveiled his choices for the Indonesian Cabinet, he predicted that criticisms would surface soon after. He730 words
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436 2009-10-23 21 Wahyudi Soeriaamatdja - Wahyudi Soeriaamatdja By INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA: A potential candidate for the post of Health Minister said she was dropped because she performed below par in health and psychological tests. Medical professor and eye specialist Nila Moeloek, 54, told news website Detik.com yesterday that436 words
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Article522 2009-10-23 22 Alastair McIndoe - Alastair McIndoe But some believe he is ineligible to run under the Constitution By PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT MANILA: Tondo in Manila's port area is Estrada country. Many in this impoverished community still revere its most famous son, former president Joseph "Erap" Estrada, even though he was ousted522 words
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Article, Illustration236 2009-10-23 23 CHA-AM (Thailand): Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong arrived yesterday at the Hua Hin airport to join regional leaders for the 15th Asean Summit in Cha-am, near Thai beach resort Hua Hin. This will be followed by meetings over the weekend with leaders fromLIANHE ZAOBAO - 236 words
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289 2009-10-23 23 CHA-AM (Thailand): Thailand has mounted one of its biggest security operations in recent history, with more than 36,000 military and police personnel deployed here and in the capital to prevent anti-government demonstrators from over-running a summit of Asian leaders, an official spokesman said yesterday.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 289 words
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475 2009-10-23 23 Despite deterrent measures by the govt, 33,000 babies were born in Hong Kong last year HONG KONG: Pregnant women from mainland China are still pouring into Hong Kong to give birth, despite a ban on public hospitals from attending to them.475 words
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487 2009-10-23 24 US not swayed by Pyongyang's overtures; wants end to N-plans SEOUL: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said yesterday that North Korea poses a threat to Washington's allies in North Asia and promised to protect them under the US nuclear umbrella. Mr Gates, on aREUTERS - 487 words
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791 2009-10-23 25 Swelling opiate flow Afghanistan produces 92 per cent of the world's opium. Two-thirds of the crop is turned into heroin before leaving the country, while the rest is trafficked as opium. The value of the heroin increases with each border crossing from aboutAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 791 words
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Article, Illustration395 2009-10-23 25 ISLAMABAD: Gunmen attacked an army jeep in Pakistan's capital yesterday, killing a Pakistani brigadier and his driver in the second deadly attack to strike Islamabad in 48 hours. The shooting in a smart residential district capped a spike in attacksAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 395 words
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555 2009-10-23 26 Some wonder if Vatican move endorses married priesthood ROME: In making it easier for traditionalist Anglicans to become Catholic, Pope Benedict XVI could be raising questions about a crucial issue: celibacy. As the invitation also extends to married Anglican clergy, some have begun toNEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS - 555 words
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Article, Illustration695 2009-10-23 27 Protesters call broadcaster irresponsible; BBC says not inviting British National Party leader would be censorship LONDON: A huge row over free speech and censorship has broken out in Britain over the appearance of a white supremacist party leader in a political debate show onASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 695 words
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354 2009-10-23 27 UNITED NATIONS: Just 22 countries out of 192 have paid their dues to the United Nations in full for the world body's 2008-2009 core budget, peacekeeping operations, international tribunals and renovations to the UN headquarters in New York. The United States, whichREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 354 words
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Article, Illustration874 2009-10-23 29 US spiritual guru may face charges for leading 'sweat lodge' ceremony FLAGSTAFF (Arizona): More than 50 followers of spiritual guru James Arthur Ray had just endured five strenuous days of fasting, sleep deprivation and mind-altering breathing exercises when he led themASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES - 874 words
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190 2009-10-23 29 TAIPEI: The Taiwanese authorities are probing child abuse claims against a school that allegedly made pupils as young as six years old swallow fire to boost their courage, a report said yesterday. The case came to light after parents complained that theyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 190 words
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441 2009-10-23 31 Their search engines will index public updates on Twitter SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google and Microsoft in back-to-back deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what is onASSOCIATED PRESS; NEW YORK TIMES; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 441 words
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Article, Illustration164 2009-10-23 31 SAN FRANCISCO: A 21m-long female blue whale, which officials believe was struck by a ship, has washed ashore on the northern California coast in what scientists are calling a rare occurrence. The dead whale was first spotted on the shore near Fort BraggASSOCIATED PRESS - 164 words
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Article125 2009-10-23 31 AUSTIN (Texas): A 25-year-old convenience store clerk pocketed a customer's US$l million (Ssl.4 million) winning lottery ticket, claimed the prize and disappeared, possibly back to his native Nepal, the authorities said. Pankaj Joshi took 67-year-old Willis Willis' winning ticket after he asked Joshi in May to checkASSOCIATED PRESS - 125 words
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Article82 2009-10-23 31 PEORIA (Arizona): Police in a Phoenix suburb are looking for a man suspected of using his car to run over his daughter because she was becoming too "Westernised" and not living according to their traditional Iraqi values. Police say 48-year-old Faleh Hassan Almaleki of Glendale allegedlyASSOCIATED PRESS - 82 words
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Article94 2009-10-23 31 SEOUL: North Korean leader Kirn Jong II halted a propaganda campaign to promote his youngest son as successor after the son began flexing his muscles prematurely, a leading South Korean researcher said. Mr Kirn and his son Jong Un fell out over military personnel management issues,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 94 words
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Article135 2009-10-23 31 BEIJING: A man was awarded one million yuan (*****,000) and declared innocent of rape 27 years after being unjustly convicted and jailed for the crime, state press said yesterday. Following orders from the high court of central Henan province, a local county court retried Mr Zhang BaoyinAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 135 words
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Miscellaneous113 2009-10-23 19 Jk WHAT'S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE WWW.StraitstimeS.COm an( j Pakistan were responsible for this MOST-READ ONLINE attack, Iran should show it to the world U2 concert to stream live either through the press or the United Toyota unveils new sedan Nations." Najib denies that Umno is113 words
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438 2009-10-23 32 SINGAPORE'S imminent accession to the OECD's standard of transparency in tax matters is a natural progression in a transformed geopolitical and business climate. The process does not have to be construed as "good", in the sense of a normal tax jurisdiction gaining favour with438 words
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Article, Illustration942 2009-10-23 32 William Choong - Obama's dilemma in Afghanistan William Choong FOREIGN MATTERS By SENIOR WRITER THE United States and its allies are in a fix over Afghanistan. Eight years after the fall of the Taleban government in Kabul, Nato and American forces are fighting their bloodiest battles against a resurgent Taleban. The recent presidentialAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 942 words
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750 2009-10-23 32 Mikki Canton - Mikki Canton By Years ago, Singapore was faced with a huge social crisis. Through years of neglecting the human condition, its citizens had become unkind, self-absorbed, disrespectful and discourteous. The Government stepped in and in 1979, launched an all-out National Courtesy Campaign that eventually750 words
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Article, Illustration820 2009-10-23 34 Bruce Gale - Bruce Gale MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS By SENIOR WRITER ARE the monetary tools employed by Indonesian policymakers as effective as they should be? Late last year, when it became clear that the country's economic growth would be affected by the global financial820 words
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Article, Illustration1048 2009-10-23 35 Timothy Garton Ash - Timothy Garton Ash By FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Twenty years on, we can see clearly how Trevor-Roper was ng/if am/ Mrs Thatcher wrong. None of her nightmares has been realised. United Germany is not lording it over Europe. Even a severe economic recession has notGERMAN GOVERNMENT - 1,048 words
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Article, Illustration1298 2009-10-23 36 IT MAY have taken 16 years for Asean to see the launch of a human rights commission, but the time taken is as good as it gets for the regional grouping, says former Asean secretary-gen-eral Ong Keng Yong. Any faster and theJOYCE FANG - 1,298 words
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Article, Illustration862 2009-10-23 36 LIKE most civil society activists, Ms Braema Mathi takes issue with several aspects of the new human rights commission particularly its adherence to Asean's policy of non-interference. But she points out one saving grace: The terms of reference (TOR) for the Asean Inter-governmentalJOYCE FANG - 862 words
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Article, Illustration1453 2009-10-23 37 AS FAR as this Thai academic is concerned, it is too soon to celebrate the launch of the Asean human rights commission or even to call it an achievement. Dr Pavin Chachavalpongpun predicts that the new Asean Inter-governmental Commission on Human RightsCAROLINE CHIA - 1,453 words
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353 2009-10-23 38 RECENTLY, there was a programme on television which discussed the standing of Singlish in view of the recent debate on using correct spoken English. One participant held the view that it was the country's culture which should not be eradicated it was353 words
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198 2009-10-23 38 I REFER to Ms Sue-Ann Chia's commentary yesterday ('"Adviser over MP' raises many questions") on the issue of managing the Government's Lift Upgrading Programme (LUP) in opposition wards. In essence, the Government has forgotten the difference between the organs that implement198 words
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409 2009-10-23 38 I SHARE the same frustrations as Mr Kumar Pillay Thangavelu ("Crossing 50: Worries of a working heartlander", Wednesday), who raised his concerns about the cut in employers' Central Provident Fund (CPF) contribution rate from the normal 14.5 to 10.5 per cent at the age of409 words
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220 2009-10-23 38 I REFER to the letters by Mr Tan Yip Meng, "Banks have duty to protect customers", and Mr Michael Hwang, "Forged cheques: Is the ABS saying that Singapore banks do not insure themselves against liabilities?" (Oct 12). We agree with Mr Tan that220 words
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Letter768 2009-10-23 39 MY POINT 'Mickey mouse' flats "URA and HDB should study this trend and its implications for the floor areas of future HDB and private flats." MR LOO FOOK KAY: "The growing trend of shoebox apartments is the result of growth of income lagging behind the growth of assets like real768 words
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Letter301 2009-10-23 39 TOWN COUNCIL MANAGEMENT I REFER to the letter by Mr Paul Chan, "Private tips on town council benchmarks" (Oct 14). One objective of town councils is to facilitate residents' participation in local estate management. Under the Town Councils Act, at least two-thirds of town councillors are301 words
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Article, Illustration932 2009-10-23 41 Jessica Jaganathan - Jessica Jaganathan Wicare founder receives President's award for her efforts in helping widows By Stomp honours charitable S'poreans POLIO did not stop 62-year-old Roselyn Ho from volunteering, over the past six years, at various organisations. The administrative clerk and single mother won third prizeBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 932 words
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Article, Illustration779 2009-10-23 42 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Among the reasons cited are forgetfiilness and financial difficulty By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT COMPANY director Lee Dong Tack was fined $1,000 yesterday after a car owned by his company was driven without valid road tax and insurance cover. For the second offence, heDESMOND WEE - 779 words
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Article112 2009-10-23 42 EU VAN Sang aims to raise at least $250,000 for three beneficiaries with a charity walk on Nov 1. The traditional medicine company, which organised the event on its 130 th anniversary, will also donate 1 per cent of the profits from September and112 words
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Article97 2009-10-23 42 A SPECIAL fund-raising drive for the restoration of Kampung Siglap Mosque, which had been damaged in a fire two weeks ago, will be held by the Islamic Religious Council (Muis) today. The mosque will use the funds raised to repair its two-storey main prayer building and97 words
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Article, Illustration416 2009-10-23 43 MARIA ALMENOAR - MARIA ALMENOAR Extra standing room will accommodate 120 more commuters WHEN the new Downtown Line trains start running in 2013, they will have room for an extra 120 standing commuters, going by a mock-up unveiled yesterday. The three-carriage trains will do away with 16AZIZ HUSSIN - 416 words
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505 2009-10-23 43 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By MORE than 50,000 people packed the three-day Travel Malaysia fair at Suntec City last weekend, snapping up travel and holiday deals worth more than $5 million. The record turnout and sales, about 30 per cent higher than last year, gave a505 words
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Article, Illustration602 2009-10-23 44 Selina Lum - Selina Lum Youngest of 6 sole heir after judge upholds earlier will of matriarch By THE youngest of six siblings has won a court fight with her sister over their late mother's two contrasting wills, making her practically the sole heir to an estateST FILE - 602 words
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Article, Illustration503 2009-10-23 47 Carolyn Quek - Carolyn Quek MACPHERSON MANHOLE BLAST Ohm told to review safety procedures; two badly-burnt workers regain consciousness By SAFETY FIRST "Work can resume only when MOM is assured that Ohm Construction can carry out such work safely." Mr Suresh Navaratnam, MOM's deputy commissioner for workplaceDESMOND WEE - 503 words
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Article, Illustration563 2009-10-23 48 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong Festivities start on Nov 7; Apec summit and opening of new malls add to impetus By CASH tills along Orchard Road will be ringing up Christmas sales sooner this year, with the annual Yuletide shopping fiesta starting a week earlier than inDESMOND WEE - 563 words
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Article, Illustration625 2009-10-23 49 Eisen Teo - Eisen Teo Inspiring Teacher of English Award goes to 10 who excel in makin classes interesting By SECONDARY school teacher Arthur Kok noticed how his students often mispronounced or misused English words and phrases. They would enunciate the silent "b" in "subtle", or pronounceKEVIN LIM - 625 words
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Article386 2009-10-23 49 ENTRIES to this year's The Straits Times National Schools Newspaper Competition have raised the bar for the fifth annual event. Ten finalists edged out other student newspaper submissions from schools islandwide, for their engaging stories, high standards of writing and design skills. In teams of386 words
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Article, Illustration419 2009-10-23 50 The 35-year-old building will be torn down and a bigger one built by 2013 SAFRA Toa Payoh, Singapore's oldest clubhouse for national servicemen, will be pulled down at the end of next year to make way for a bigger and better clubhouse. OriginalTERENCE TAN - 419 words
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431 2009-10-23 50 SERENE LUO - SERENE LUO A HOME-GROWN company yesterday became the latest to throw down the gauntlet to microblogging runaway hit Twitter. Mobjet launched a new service by the same name to rival Twitter, and its founder, Mr James Skinner, a Singapore permanent resident, is431 words
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Article, Illustration523 2009-10-23 52 MOSCOW: Manchester United are in ominous shape to heap more agony on cri-sis-hit Liverpool in Sunday's Anfield showdown. Wednesday's 1-0 win at CSKA Moscow equalled Ajax Amsterdam's record of 14 unbeaten away games in the Champions League andAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 523 words
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329 2009-10-23 53 Wang Meng Meng - Wang Meng Meng By SINGAPORE trounced Turkmenistan 4-2 yesterday, but the victory came at a heavy price, with Agu Casmir breaking his right ankle. The striker fractured his lower fibula with 10 minutes to go when he twisted his leg while attempting a shot.329 words
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Article, Illustration547 2009-10-23 53 "My family is integrated in the life here and it's not on our minds that this will end soon." RAFAEL BENITEZ Co-owner backs him and troubled Liverpool can't afford to dismiss him LONDON: Pressure is mounting on Rafael Benitez as reports in Italy suggest that LiverpoolAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP; ST GRAPHICS - 547 words
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Article, Illustration465 2009-10-23 53 MADRID: In a match where Kaka was expected to herald big-spending Real Madrid's return to Champions League glory, it was AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato who emerged as the star. Pato scored twice including the winner with two minutes to play to hand Milan a 3-2 winASSOCIATED PRESS - 465 words
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Article, Illustration561 2009-10-23 55 Ancelotti wants Ist place in group K.O. stage after 4-0 victory over Atletico LONDON: Chelsea may have all but secured their spot in the knockout stage of football's Champions League, but manager Carlo Ancelotti has demanded that they aim for nothing less than first placeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 561 words
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156 2009-10-23 55 LAUSANNE: Chelsea have asked sport's highest court to freeze a transfer ban imposed by Fifa until it reaches a verdict on the club's appeal. If the Court of Arbitration for Sport grants the Premier League side's interim request in the coming weeks,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 156 words
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Article73 2009-10-23 55 BORDEAUX: France football winger Franck Ribery is likely to miss next month's World Cup play-off against Ireland. Ribery has been hampered by tendinitis in the left knee and sat out Bayern Munich's 1-2 defeat by Bordeaux in the Champions League on Wednesday. According to L'Equipe newspaper,ASSOCIATED PRESS - 73 words
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Article74 2009-10-23 55 PHILADELPHIA: Jayson Werth hit two home runs as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10-4 on Wednesday to reach baseball's World Series for a second straight year. Shane Victorino and Pedro Feliz also hit home runs for the defending champions, who won theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 74 words
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Article68 2009-10-23 55 MOSCOW: Serbia's Jelena Jankovic claimed the final spot in next week's season-ending WTA Championship, after Russia's Vera Zvonareva lost to Bulgaria's Tsvetana Pironkova 0-6, 2-6 in the second round of the Kremlin Cup yesterday. Jankovic is five points ahead of Zvonareva in the race for DohaASSOCIATED PRESS - 68 words
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Article, Illustration253 2009-10-23 56 JINAN (China): Olympic champion Liv Zige wiped a stunning 1.6 seconds off the world record in the women's 200 m butterfly at China's National Games on Wednesday. She clocked 2min I.Blsec, domestic news agency Xinhua reported, eclipsing the previous world mark of 2:03.41 set by AustralianASSOCIATED PRESS; XINHUA - 253 words
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Article, Illustration809 2009-10-23 56 Wang Meng Meng - I'M CONFIDENT OF WINNING Wang Meng Meng Vatanen claims he has enough votes to beat Todt for FIA presidency By FIA presidential election contenders Hn vcuciiieii, 3/ Family: Married to Rita, four children. Track record: Former World Rally Championship winner. Drove for Mitsubishi, Peugeot, Ford, BMW, Opel, Subaru. Won 10REUTERS - 809 words
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235 2009-10-23 56 JONATHAN WONG - JONATHAN WONG "It's for a good cause and I'm quite happy to do anything I can to help. Plus I get to run, which is always a bonus." GARY PRYKE, on why he was more than willing to bid for a slot in the235 words
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Article, Illustration160 2009-10-23 56 "There must be a full escort: armed security guards and bullet-proof vests for the players when they leave the hotel." GUENTER SCHNELLE of security firm BaySecur, which will look after Germany's players at World Cup 2010. High crime rates in SouthREUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 160 words
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Article404 2009-10-23 56 Football Uefa Champions League Gp A: Bordeaux (Fra) 2 Bayern Munich (Ger) 1, Juventus (Ita) 1 Maccabi Haifa (Isr) 0. Gp B: CSKA Moscow (Rus) 0 Man Utd (Eng) 1, Wolfsburg (Ger) 0 Besiktas (Tur) 0. Gp C: Real Madrid (Esp) 2 AC Milan (Ita) 3, FC Zurich (Sui)404 words
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Article, Illustration420 2009-10-23 57 WTA investigates Wozniacki's sudden withdrawal from game LUXEMBOURG: Danish world No. 6 Caroline Wozniacki is being investigated by the Women's Tennis Association, following her withdrawal from the Luxembourg Open this week. The top seed was close to wrapping up her opening-round match on Tuesday against local qualifierASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration316 2009-10-23 57 Jonathan Wong - Jonathan Wong By THE final two putts on the 18th hole yesterday produced two contrasting reactions. For Thai youngster Vasin Sripattranusorn, 18, it was an agonising groan after faltering with a second consecutive bogey. He settled for a three-un-der 69 and 210 total. He leads IndianAZIZ HUSSIN - 316 words
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Article226 2009-10-23 57 SOUTHAMPTON PARISH (Bermuda): US Open champion Lucas Glover fired a five-under 66 to win the US$l.35 million (Ssl.BB million) PGA Grand Slam of Golf tournament by five strokes on Wednesday. The American earned US$6OO,OOO in prize money by posting a two-day total of 131 at theAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 226 words
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Miscellaneous486 2009-10-23 56 Today Handball Cue sports SHL Women: Kesamet v NUS (9am), THAS v National 9 Ball finals (Klassic Cuesports, New NTU (4.30pm). Men: A-Team v Flint (10.30pm), World Centre, 7.30pm). NTU v Raffles Hall (3pm) National University of Singapore. Football S-League: Super Reds v Albirex %Pa Rugby (Jalan Besar, 7.30pm. Live,486 words
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Obituary, Illustration136 2009-10-23 57 »"7fey word is a lamp unto my feet, la light unto my path." Psalm 119:105 LIM JUAT ENG Age: 84 Was called home to be with the Lord on 21 October 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Heng Hock Juat (deceased) Son: Heng Aik Swan Charlie136 words
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Obituary, Illustration97 2009-10-23 57 GOWRI D/O MALAIAPPAN VEELASAMY Age: 56 Passed away peacefully on 22-10-09 Husband: Raja Kumar P Father: Mother: (Malaiappan, Vellasamy deceased) Munusamy Papammal Father-in-law: Mother-in-law: Perumal Letchumi Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Krishner Vasage (Malaiappan, deceased) Kodilingam Santha Kumari (Segaran, deceased) Anbannathan(Burn) Salina Jalil Subramaniam Sisters: Brothers-in-law: Gowri Raiakumar Thanaletchimi, deceased) K Bairaj Nalammal97 words
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Obituary, Illustration39 2009-10-23 57 10th Anniversary In Loving Memory of L I SANTOKH SINGH Departed on 3 November 1999 Prayers will be held on 25 October 2009 (Sun) at Sri Guru Singh Sabha Skih Temple at 92, Wilkie Road from 9am till 11am.39 words
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Obituary, Illustration131 2009-10-23 57 K>m dreamed of building You built your dream You taught us how to dream And how to build our dreams Always in our hearts... father, friend and mentor JAMES CHUA HUK MENG Age: 68 Was called home to be with the Lord on 21 October 2009 Dearly missed and fondly131 words
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Obituary, Illustration109 2009-10-23 57 RICHARD SNG JOO HENG Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 22 October 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Cecilia Chua Kwee Gek Sons: Daughters-in-law: ■\nthony Sng Boon Yeow Doreen Lim Swee Choo [oseph Sng Boon Kwang Sandy Ten Poll Choo Francis Sng Boon Lee Daughters:109 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 2009-10-23 57 Vith Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family Of The Late MR JAMES CHUA HUK MENG Departed on 21 Oct 2009 From The Management and Staff of SHIPNEEDS MARITIME SINGAPORE Pte Ltd For the loved ones whom you remember... "In Memoriam" [SATS \^L^ CLASSIFIED44 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2009-10-23 57 <£&- m^attKflt' CKMLeL v^. nsJjUiJuJnJueL Kahlil Gibran Pay tribute to a beautiful relationship with a loved one who has passed on. Remember the little things that make memories so «j yVTI*3 precious. Keep the memories alive in an In Memoriam LS3/AIJ* advertisement. Call 1800 289 9988 to find out more.50 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2009-10-23 58 have fought a good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith... 2Yim4:7 I I r MICHAEL KAJUU NAIDU Departed on 21-10-09 Sadly missed by all loved ones. Wife: Fatimah Mary Daughters: Angeline, Maithlin Sons:Charles, Moses James Grandchildren: Joshua,Patrick, Vanessa,Cedric Benedict Sons-in-law: Morgan Selvaraj Daughter-ln-law:Manjit Kaur Relatives81 words
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Obituary, Illustration63 2009-10-23 58 r i 3rd Anniversary I In Loving Memory Of I I i i I PEGGY LIM SEOW INN Departed 23 Oct 2006 Its been 3 years but there is not a day you are not in our thoughts. The memories stay as vivid and though it still hurts as much,63 words
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Obituary, Illustration40 2009-10-23 58 NG YAK GEE Departed 23/10/2007 Two years on, memories of you still lingers, Your generosity, your exquisite culinary skills still prevail, In our dreams, presence has y given us great A f assurance. Miss you and always love you Daddy.40 words
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Obituary, Illustration36 2009-10-23 58 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory of TANN BOON KIAT Departed on 23 Oct 2008 'Always remembered as a loving husband, father and grandfather. Dearly missed by wife, daughter, son-in-law, granddaughters, family members, friends and loved ones.36 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 2009-10-23 58 I With Deepest Sympathy I I Heartfelt Condolences to I I The famUv of the late S. Doola Singh Sekhon Member or Board of Trustee Singapore Khalsa Associatio] Departed 17 October 2009 From: Patrons, Board of Trustees, Managemem Committee Staff of Singapore Khalsa Association44 words
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Obituary, Illustration47 2009-10-23 58 The family of the late KO TECK SIANG Departed on 18 October 2009 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates and members of various clan associations for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, wreaths and contributions during their recent bereavement.47 words
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Obituary, Illustration142 2009-10-23 58 CHAN KAM WAH AGE: 87 was called home to be with the Lord on 22/10/2009 (Thur) Leaving behind loved ones Wife:LokeAhHeong Son Daughter-in-law Chan Kah Hoe Julia Teo Cheng Kim Daughter Son-in-law Chan Wai Lin Linda Goh Yan Loy Grandsons Granddaughters Isaac Chan Chun Seng Sarah Chan Mei Ping Zachariah142 words
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Obituary, Illustration59 2009-10-23 58 3rd Anniversary In Loving Memory of I TIM %SMMB' LACHEMANAN S/0 VADIVELU Departed on 23 Oct 2006 He sang: I am going to the other side and he went 3 years ago. This day he left us with a treasure-chest of precious memories. Remembering you Intensifies those memories. Dearly loved59 words
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Obituary, Illustration98 2009-10-23 58 LEE AH HO Age 90 passed away peacefully on 21 Oct 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Yan Ah Kee (deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Yan Chun Chook Cho Yoke Lin Daughters: Son-in-law: Yan Choon Har Yan Peck Har, Irene Yan Suet Har, Betty Yan Yin Har, Doreen Augustine Koh Grandsons: Yan98 words
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Obituary, Illustration63 2009-10-23 58 II I ONG CHEE KIONG Age: 38 passed away peacefully on 21 October 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by family, relatives and friends. Wife: Low Choon Hui Son: Ong Kai Jun, Joshua Wake is held at Blk 687D, Woodlands Drive 75 (Multi Purpose Hall). Tel: *****912. Cortege leaves on63 words
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Obituary, Illustration132 2009-10-23 58 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 CHARLES LOW KHEE KWANG AGE: 60 as called home to be with the Lord on 21 October 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by132 words
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Obituary, Illustration45 2009-10-23 58 CHANDIRAMANI MEENA MOHANDAS (Lachu) Age: 77 assed away peacefully on 22/10/2009,i eavm g behind beloved family. Cremation on 23/10/2009 (Friday) at 6pm at Mandai Crematorium, Hall 3. Bus leaves from High St at spm. Residence: 13 Amber Road, #04-00 Parkway Apartments, Singapore Tel: *****027 *****05145 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2009-10-23 58 4th Anniversary In Loving Memory of Our Dearest Husband, Father, Father-in-Law, Grandfather HO KOK POH Departed 23 Oct 2005 Of one we will never forget His absence to us is a sorrow His loss we will always regret Deeply missed and always remembered by family and loved ones48 words
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Obituary, Illustration134 2009-10-23 58 KHEE YONG SENG Age: 88 passed away peacefully on 21 Oct 2009, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Chua Soh Ee Sons: Daughters-in-law: Khee Boon Teck Loh Gek Heng Knee Boon Huat Goh Guek Hong Khee Boon Leong Toh Ah Chai Khee Boon Hua, Alvin Gan Chiew Lin, Michelle Khee Boon134 words
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522 2009-10-23 59 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow BULLS BEARS Sizzling growth reported but investors worry it may not be sustainable By SENIOR CORRESPONDENT EVEN the release of eagerly awaited Chinese third-quarter growth data which turned out to be as healthy as expected failed to give lethargic522 words
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417 2009-10-23 59 NEW YORK: A private forecast of economic activity in the United States saw levels rising last month for the sixth straight month a sign that the economy should keep growing next year. The Conference Board said yesterday that its index of leadingASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG - 417 words
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Article, Illustration106 2009-10-23 59 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.76 billion shares worth $1.59 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 149 Losers: 366 Unchanged: 828 ER Mid Cap 629.33 T -3.16 Basic materials 303.13 T -5.26 Utilities 486.98 T -6.55 Small Cap 537.88 T -4.50 Industrials 586.28 T -0.58 Financials 674.95 T -1.41 All Share 660.93 -2.87106 words
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Article199 2009-10-23 59 Yesterday's close: 10,267.17 (-66.22) Tokyo stocks shed 0.6 per cent, with losses across the board, after US financial shares fell and as wariness grew ahead of Japanese earnings reports. d Yesterday's close: 1,260.02 (-0.04) Malaysian shares ended flat amid profit-taking and in line with weaker regional markets. Gainers outpacedAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 199 words
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Article407 2009-10-23 59 IMH DBXT S&P Short 10USS.. ISH OCC 5.1% NCPS 100 DairyFarm CapitaLand SembHar UOB 5.05%NCPS 100 HsuFuChi Keppel Land Goodpack KepLand 1 Noble Grp Parkway Hldgs ABRHIdgs HoeLeong K-Reit HKLand Lyxor Cmdty 10US$ *AVJennings 3000 83 7 5697 79 6 1740 27.9 9828 18.0 608 16.8 420407 words
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Article396 2009-10-23 59 SIA BNP eCW*****2 64 SembMar.ES.0910 364 CapitalanBNPeCW***** 41 Wilmar.ES.0910 640 KepLand.ES.0910 276 SembMar BNPeCW*****1 .38 5 SembMar MBLeCW*****4...46.5 CapitalaMBLeCWI ***** 30 SembHar MBLeCW*****3...30.5 Capitaland.ES.0910 418 SembMar MBLeCW*****3 CapitalaBNPeCW*****9 31.5 UOB BNP eCW*****8 84 STI 2750BNPePW*****9 13 CapitalanHBLeCW***** 47.5 QCBC Bk BNPeCW*****6. .33.5 BukitSemW*****8 251 CapitalanMBLeCW***** 20 IndoAgriMBLeCWI396 words
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Article96 2009-10-23 59 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS BFBNGN By Value cents Value Genting SP 110 -2.0 SingTel 307 -4.0 CapitaLand 420 14.0 DBS Grp 1296 -16 0 IndoAgri 178 2.0 Wilmar 636 1.0 SGX 819 -8.0 CJFertilizer 31.5 0.0 SembMar 362 8.0 KeppelCorp 818 -18.0 Golden Agri 45.596 words
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Article104 2009-10-23 59 runi.mii uunnLiiLii iiuil nniLo: vcmm;: S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Oct 22 2009 Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2800 1.3190 Can dollar 1.3240 1.3420 Euro 2.0760 2.1030 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4111 0.4120 NZ dollar 1.0470 1.0700 Sterling pound 2.2970 2.3240 US dollar 1.3810 1.3990 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF104 words
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Article367 2009-10-23 59 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 423 244.9 1116 168 147 1416 425 120 52 483 3240 2710 857 198 820 285 1450 291 184 399 299 352 352 238 1796 170 5606 CapitaLand 93.5 5417 CapitaMall 405 5611 CityDev367 words
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Article591 2009-10-23 59 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR'OOO HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MII 133 94 195 98 71.5 163 107 150 267 26 132 147 211 108 126 247 585 250 317 191 68.5 179 220 42.5 43 78 92 33.5 243 143 70 272 97591 words
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592 2009-10-23 60 Yang Huiwen - Yang Huiwen Healthy showing due to better margins on rigs and strong property sales By LOOKING GOOD "The external environment is certainly improving and in all of our businesses, Keppel is well-poised to ride on our robust financial position and track record592 words
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210 2009-10-23 60 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB) is wellplaced to help the business communities of China and South-east Asia grow their business links through its presence in the region, said group chairman Wee Cho Yaw. Speaking yesterday at the opening of a UOB branch in Tianjin210 words
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383 2009-10-23 60 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By AVIATION CORRESPONDENT GLOBAL aviation may be in the doldrums but Singapore Airport Terminal Services (Sats) has managed to turn in some high-flying numbers for the second quarter. Profits for the three months to Sept 30 soared 26.2 per cent over the same383 words
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610 2009-10-23 61 Shocking cut of US exec pay sparks fears that it will lead to loss of talent NEW YORK: News of the United States government's plan to halve the average pay for top executives at heavily bailed-out firms had many bankers surprised by the depthNEW YORK TIMES - 610 words
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407 2009-10-23 61 ZURICH: Swiss banking giant Credit Suisse said yesterday that its net profits rose by half in the third quarter, joining a growing list of banks to record surging earnings a year after the dramatic collapse of Lehman Brothers. The bank said net profitsBLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 407 words
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Article, Illustration376 2009-10-23 61 SEOUL: Hyundai Motor beat forecasts with a record quarterly profit as government incentives fuelled strong sales of its cheap, fuel-efficient models, setting the bar impossibly high for its struggling Japanese rivals. Hyundai's strong results, its second record quarter profit in a rowREUTERS; BLOOMBERG - 376 words
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216 2009-10-23 61 TOKYO: New York is the most attractive city for business and innovation, outranking London, Paris and Tokyo, according to the second Global Power City Index by Japan's Mori Memorial Foundation. The survey covers 35 of the world's major cities and providesBLOOMBERG - 216 words
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343 2009-10-23 61 Jonathan Kwok - Jonathan Kwok By OCBC Bank yesterday raised the stakes in the drive by banks in Singapore to address the needs of senior citizens. The bank has unveiled a Smart Senior Programme to cater to workers who wish to financially support their aged parents. The343 words
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562 2009-10-23 62 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan The Parisian fetches $283 m in the third-costliest private housing land sale in terms of psf pricing By LESS than three years after The Parisian condominium at Angullia Park was sold en bloc, the site has changed hands again this time562 words
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399 2009-10-23 62 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan By IT IS confirmed: the trendy W Hotel chain will open its first Singapore premises in Sentosa Cove in 2011. The 250-room hotel will be part of the Quayside Isle Collection, a mixed lifestyle development being built by399 words
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560 2009-10-23 62 Francis Chan - Francis Chan By IT USUALLY takes years before employees get so jaded with their job they finally take the gamble of chucking it in to become their own boss. Miss Elfaine Tan did that in just a few months. The go-getter was only560 words
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Article, Illustration410 2009-10-23 62 Lee Su Shyan - Lee Su Shyan By ASSISTANT MONEY EDITOR INVESTORS have started demanding their money back from the Singapore-based Asian operations of the scandal-hit hedge fund Galleon Group, according to reports yesterday. The group's fund which is Asia-fo-cused is liquidating its assets in response toSAMUEL HE - 410 words
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Article, Illustration595 2009-10-23 63 Jessica Cheam - Jessica Cheam Deal a sign of recovery in investment sales By A LISTED property company has snapped up 22 shop units in computer products mall Sim Lim Square for $35 million. Second Chance Properties (SCP) said yesterday thatST FILE - 595 words
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Article, Illustration621 2009-10-23 65 eddino abdul hadi - eddino abdul hadi Twenty-five years after Count Basic's death, the 18-member swing orchestra is still going strong Life for Bill Hughes, the current bandleader of big band jazz institution Count Basie Orchestra, would have taken a much different turn had he not joined the group inTHE ESPLANADE - 621 words
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Article, Illustration947 2009-10-23 66 akshita nanda - akshita nanda The German scientist behind Body Worlds, a display of preserved bodies, says the exhibits are teaching tools The first thing you see are floating foetuses in clear tubes. Then there are doll-like specimens of developing babies and skulls of various sizes. In theCAROLINE CHIA - 947 words
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Article, Illustration830 2009-10-23 67 Magdalen ng - Magdalen ng About 250 kids are primed to sing, dance and play music to raise funds for less fortunate ones 'Sometimes I have my concerts at 7am and my parents will tell me to "be quiet" or to "keep your music down'" Zack Hourihane (left), 13,KEVIN LIM; COURTESY OF RACHEL CHUA - 830 words
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Article196 2009-10-23 67 Who: RACHEL CHUA (above) Age: 15 School: Anglican High School Performing: Power Of Love by Celine Dion It was sheer coincidence that brought teenager Rachel to audition for Child Aid. Rachel, who represented Singapore in Taiwan's One Million Star 5 singing contest, was approached by the organising committee196 words
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Article, Illustration282 2009-10-23 68 Who: EXDEE (right) Ages: 17 School: Raffles Institution (Junior College) Performing: Tipping, Falling, an original composition While many other first-year junior college students are studying or out having fun, the five members of rock band ExDee spend a large part of their Sundays at drummer DanielTERENCE TAN; ALBERT SIM - 282 words
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Article, Illustration233 2009-10-23 68 Who: ANDREW SANJAY (left) Age: 12 School: Homeschooled Performing: Panis Angelicus by Cesar Franck together with fellow singer Anisa Kureishi Even a bout of chickenpox could not stop Andrew Sanjay from travelling from Malaysia to Singapore to audition for ChildAid. The member of the Kuala Lumpur233 words
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Article299 2009-10-23 68 Surpassing the amount raised by ChildAid last year may give organisers much to cheer about, but The Straits Times School Pocket Money Fund is still a long way from its target. The number of families who have sought help from the fund in the first half299 words
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Article, Illustration473 2009-10-23 70 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang WfW classical SHOSTAKOVICH Cello Concerto No. 2/ Cello Sonata Sol Gabetta, Cello Munich Philharmonic/ Marc Albrecht RCA Red Seal **********2 •••••ft KIND OF BROWN Christian Mcßride Inside Straight Mack Avenue While Shostakovich s tirst Cello Concerto (Op. 103) has firmly established itself in the concertAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 473 words
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Article, Illustration188 2009-10-23 70 Despite the doom and gloom still plaguing the global economy, the recent crop of spring/ summer 2010 fashion shows held in the world's major fashion capitals were full of sass and gyPerhaps it is a sign that fashion houses believe things are looking up. Or perhaps188 words
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Article152 2009-10-23 70 RADIO 91.3 1. (9) Live Like We're Dying Kris Allen 2. (1) Fireflies Owl City 3. (5) All The Right Moves One Republic 4. (4) I Look So Good Without You Jessie James 5. (2) Body Language Jesse McCartney featuring T-Pain 6. (3) Two Is Better Than One152 words
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Article379 2009-10-23 70 chang tou liang - chang tou liang THE JOY OF PIANO Jinsang Lee llya Rashkovskiy, Piano University Cultural Centre Tuesday Wednesday The Joy Of Piano, part of the ExxonMobil Campus Concert series, is a two-evening mini-festival showcasing the diversity of piano literature. Featuring first-prize winners of the prestigious Hong379 words
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Article, Illustration90 2009-10-23 71 'Everybody knows unless you live on Mars that Tina Fey, she' my sister from another mother with a different colour' Tracy Morgan (right) on his 30 Rock co-star 'I'm old. I'm kind of comfortable with getting older because it's better than the other option, which is90 words
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Article, Illustration817 2009-10-23 71 yeow kai chai - yeow kai chai David Sylvian's Manafon shows why he has become music's bravest sonic experimenter sound bites Trivia pursuit's morsel for the literarily inclined: Manafon is the name of the village in which the late Welsh poet and Anglican clergyman R.S. Thomas worked and lived.SAMADHI SOUND - 817 words
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Article, Illustration1002 2009-10-23 72 tay yek keak - tay yek keak You are in for a great ride as FBI agents try to piece together the future in Flash Forward couch grouch FLASHFORWARD Channel 5, Sundays, 10pm HAWTHORNE Sony Entertainment Television (mioTV Channel 20), Wednesdays, 10pm •Hcirfrtr DEXTER SEASON 3 Foxcrime (StarHub Channel 86),ABC; SONY - 1,002 words
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Article296 2009-10-23 77 jocelyn lee - jocelyn lee Director Jack Neo's next Chinese New Year movie begins shooting at Scorpio East building at Tai Seng Avenue on Sunday. Being Human Being! will star comedian Mark Lee, 41, and Yeo Yann Yann, 32. Budgeted at $1.5 million, it tells the story296 words
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Article, Illustration246 2009-10-23 77 Los Angeles R&B singer Chris Brown announced a month-long "fan appreciation" tour on Tuesday the same day that ex-girlfriend Rihanna (right) released a new single seen by some as evoking their stormy relationship. Both her single Russian Roulette and his tour announcement were firstsReuters; ASSOCIATED PRESS - 246 words
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Article289 2009-10-23 77 Los Angeles Michael Jackon's estate has dismissed questions about the validity of his will, after his brother said the pop star could not have been in Los Angeles to sign the 2002 document. Mr Howard Weitzman, an attorney for the estate, said on Wednesday:289 words
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Article196 2009-10-23 77 Hong Kong Jackie Chan, Andy Lav and Nicholas Tse are set to star in a new movie about Shaolin Temple. The US$29-million (Ss4o-million) production, Shaolin, is an updated version of The Shaolin Temple (1982), in which former gongfu champion Jet Li made his screen debut.Associated Press - 196 words
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Article199 2009-10-23 77 VICKI ZHAO WEDDING POSER The plot thickens in the story of Chinese actress Vicki Zhao's Singapore wedding. In July, she denied a report that she had tied the knot with a Singaporean businessman. Now, Next Magazine in Hong Kong says she did get married in Singapore but it was199 words
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Article, Illustration588 2009-10-23 111 Writing testimonials: Part 2 of 2 Coach satisfied customers on how to write testimonials that fit your needs MAKE it standard practice to ask clients (or other contacts) for testimonials they build your credibility and your business. But at what point in the sales cycle588 words
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Article, Illustration15 2009-10-23 111 NOEL ROSALES - NOEL ROSALES BY "My family? No, those are clients who wrote great testimonials."15 words
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Article, Illustration250 2009-10-23 115 Space for expression Specially commissioned works such as Nutmeg Mace, by award-winning local artist Kumari Nahappan take centrestage. The creation draws inspiration from the site's heritage as a place teeming with dense plantations of nutmeg and fruit orchards. A nutmeg was also selected as a250 words
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Article, Illustration403 2009-10-23 117 334 At the heart of it all, fashion From B4 to Level 4, from the East to the West, from global flagship stores to homegrown labels, lON Orchard is a nucleus of fashion possibilities. Trendsetters would be wowed by the cornucopia of choices. lON Orchard houses no less403 words
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Article, Illustration144 2009-10-23 119 lON Orchard's basement levels unveil a kaleidoscopic mix of designer labels to reflect the multi-faceted universe of fashion. A myriad of enchanting stops offer styles as diverse as elan and edgy. trends without boundaries Designers across the globe converge at this fashion hub to offer a sensational wardrobe144 words
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Article, Illustration154 2009-10-23 121 As bright as the mall's luminescent LED-lit facade is a bedazzling jewellery street paved with glittering gold and sparkling bling. This thematic cluster on B2 features the best-loved, Singapore-grown jewellery brands that have fast become a staple for wedding couples. But you can expect the unexpected with new154 words
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Article, Illustration368 2009-10-23 123 ER Smorgasbord for the senses Food is elevated to an art-form at lON Orchard, where a gastronomic buffet of choices will tickle the taste-buds of gourmands from all walks of life. More than 20 per cent of the mall is devoted to food and dining offerings, comprising a368 words
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Article, Illustration428 2009-10-23 129 HONG XINYI - HONG XINYI Reporter hKinyi@sph.com.sg A few months ago, I found myself walking down London's bustling Oxford Street on a warm summer afternoon. The sun was shining, the sky was blue and there was even a hint of humidity in the air. All in all, it did not feel428 words
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Article, Illustration239 2009-10-23 129 10 Simple gift packs worth $107.50 each. Each pack consists of Simple Regeneration Age Resisting Day Cream, Night Renewal Cream, Eye Cream, Face Wash and Cleansing Wipes. Answer this question: Simple is created for all skin types including sensitive skin. True or false? E-mail your entries with your full239 words
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Article, Illustration129 2009-10-23 131 Gorgio Armani has roped in Polish actress Kasia Smutniak (left) to be the face of its newest fragrance, Idole d'Armani. An exotic blend of bitter orange, pear, ginger and davana makes up the fragrance's top notes, leading to the subtly spicy heart of jasmine and saffron. A progressive129 words
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Article, Illustration312 2009-10-23 131 One would think that an internationally renowned athlete would be very familiar with handling the media spotlight. However, a speed demon who was recently in town for the Fl race proved that being skilful at handling a race car doesn't mean that one is quick at picking up public312 words
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Article, Illustration103 2009-10-23 133 Hong Xinyi - Hong Xinyi JENNIFER ANISTON Once known for her effervescent trend-setting waysremember the layered Rachel hairdo from her Friends days? this 40-year-old actress has stuck mainly to clean-cut black frocks post-Brad Pitt, as if in mourning for i the days when m she was half of Hollywood's most glamorous103 words
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Article, Illustration200 2009-10-23 133 Stephanie Gwee - Stephanie Gwee These two good-lookers were spotted at the official opening of Si nga pore Jewel Fest's Love In All Its Glory event at Ngee Ann City on Oct 14 Joanita Titan, 22, consultant What are you wearing? I bought my top from Massimo Duttifor $115. My jeans,200 words
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Article, Illustration412 2009-10-23 135 Never mind the new kids on the Orchard retail block, Paragon is still an urbanite's magnet. STEPHANIE GWEE reports he $45 million makeover that included a fresh facade, new tenants and extended retail space unveiled in the middle of this year by Paragon was merely the beginning for412 words
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Article, Illustration162 2009-10-23 135 Here's a look at some of Paragon's hottest new stores: 33 Thirty Three (03-10) This local multi-label shoe shop will carry exciting footwear collections by streetwear labels G-Star Raw yi^. (below), Double Identity, t Hb^^_ Police 883 and Iceberg. Identity, for example, has gained a cult following,162 words
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Article, Illustration199 2009-10-23 136 tWytCT^ i l-M i i4N K*i* Il*llii A hi *iA m l-T* 11 l/^JT^iM ■•111 LMJ'MAj I iT* b W*?*' 11" Jh i i This week, find out how Myra b. stylishly brings out the curves of Chloe Masada a vivacious young lady in the arts industry.199 words
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Article, Illustration861 2009-10-23 137 MICHELLE TAY - MICHELLE TAY in New York Influential designer Ma re Jacobs is no worried about the outlook for the luxury industry A single white pearl rolls across an equally milky-coloured runway as a fashion model slinks past, clad in swaths of pink fabric and Japanese clog-inspired footwear (right),AP - 861 words
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Article, Illustration397 2009-10-23 137 KAREN TEE - KAREN TEE in New York The home-grown label opens a showroom in the Big Apple during fashion week he little red dot is making its sartorial mark in the Big Apple. Home-grown label Raoul loved for its tailored shirts for both men and women took onRAOUL - 397 words
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Article, Illustration446 2009-10-23 137 Karen Tee - Karen Tee If you think a fashion show is about models strutting down a runway, an indie alternative during New York Fashion Week turned that on its head. While the models did their usual stuff for the big-name designers over in the traditional white tents in midtown BryantKAREN TEE - 446 words
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Article, Illustration118 2009-10-23 138 You will not be short of stunning eveningwear options for spring/summer 2010. Hot Italian designer Giambattista Valli (photo 5) opted for mini dresses reminiscent of the *****, decorated with swirls of jewelled embroidery, ruffles and dense applications of fringe and feathers outfits fit for a red carpet siren.118 words
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Article, Illustration121 2009-10-23 138 The runways ran amok with draping. Lanvin (photo 9) kept with its winning ticket: the technical triumph of the house's mastery of drapery. Designer Alber Elbaz updated his signature look with a generous dash of bold colours and sequins. The soft appeal of draping was injected with a121 words
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Article, Illustration144 2009-10-23 138 Sportswear was a winner in the style race. Nicolas Ghesquiere of Balenciaga put his trademark sci-fi stamp on urban athleticism with engineered hoodies, latticework skirts and tubular open-toed boots. Sportswear leapt out at Louis Vuitton (photo 1), where Marc Jacobs' inspirations of travel, hiking and trekking lead to144 words
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Article, Illustration170 2009-10-23 138 Get arty as well as sporty. Think graphic messages with plenty of prints and combinations of ethnic and geometric patterns. For accessories, take a homespun approach with basket-weave embroidery like those on Bottega Veneta's bags. Dries Van Noten and Anna Sui went whimsical with chunky craft inspired jewellery.170 words
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Article, Illustration136 2009-10-23 138 Many prominent labels started their shows with all-white ensembles but Tomas Maier put almost the entire Bottega Veneta (photo 17) collection in the pristine hue. Maier played with the •£> concept of peasant f craftsmanship and a neutral background to allow l wearers more play with brightly coloured136 words
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Article, Illustration132 2009-10-23 139 Designers transformed basket weaves, clogs and peasant prints into It summer outfits. Stefano Pilati tapped Yves Saint Laurent's archives to revive the label's peasant influences. One of the most adorable looks was the flounced wrap skirt with strawberry motifs (photo 1). Roberto Cavalli (photo 2) made a surprise132 words
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Article, Illustration115 2009-10-23 139 Whether it was metallic silks, crinkled cottons or sheer chiffons, the runways were aglow with shimmering fabrics. Balmain's (photo 5) Christophe Decarnin maintained his fascination with shoulder pads and sequined disco dressing but ventured into the military arena by melding chain mail and gold sequins with epaulets, distressed115 words
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Article, Illustration146 2009-10-23 139 Rumpled, crumpled or puckered designers displayed their love for tactile fabrics and innovative textured details on dresses, skirts and coats. As an ode to theatre, ballet and the opera, Marc Jacobs (photo 9) concocted creations that looked fresh from the Moulin Rouge with tufts of ruffles, lace, silk146 words
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Article527 2009-10-23 141 This estate is full of surprises. You may even bump into celebrities and politicians there HEARTLANDFINDS Imranjabl A ith latest government statistics showing W Bedoktobe Y Y Singapore's most densely populated estate and its greyest, Urban expected to rub shoulders with throngs of people who looked like extras527 words
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Article, Illustration211 2009-10-23 141 J's Wok Grill 07-574 Block 527 Bedok North Street 3 This 18-month-old enterprise, run by one of Singapore s largest Muslim welfare organisations Jamiyah, has a mix of Western and Asian dishes, including seabass aglio olio (from $13.90) and navajo fillet mignon (from $18.50). A bestseller among the menu's211 words
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Article, Illustration468 2009-10-23 141 Rich Hairdressing 07-3777 Block 742 Bedok Reservoir Road Going from dressing up homes to primping tresses is a big career switch, but not to Kevin Tee (left, with one of his hairstylists, Tammy Lv). After all, the 36-year-old former interior designer whose four-month-old salon has a modern vibe withAZIZ HUSSIN - 468 words
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Article, Illustration814 2009-10-23 143 Guy Hoh; IAN LEE - Guy Hoh IAN LEE Making dishes look delicious is all in a dav's work for top food stylist reports The hot Hollywood flick of the moment, Julie And Julia, is based on blogger Julie Powell's book about cooking her way through famous TV chef Julia Child's recipes. TheSHAHRIYA YAHAYA - 814 words
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Article, Illustration271 2009-10-23 143 For aspiring food stylists, here are some tricks of the trade from Guy Hoh. CRUNCH TIME To make fried food appear more crispy for pictures, food stylists typically deep-fry the food for 30 per cent of the normal cooking duration but at a much higher heat level. GLOSSY271 words
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Article, Illustration138 2009-10-23 144 I cannot remember the last time I had a k chocolate-coated almond, although I BL must have spent my entire childhood njfZ'j trying to eat as many of them as possible. I think these treats still elicit a Proustian response: Recently, I had a flashback to childhood when138 words
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Article, Illustration112 2009-10-23 144 This chocolate treat, often stuffed into hampers during Christmas and Chinese New Year, has gone over to the dark side. There is now a dark chocolate version of Ferrero Rocher and it is worth eating. Some of my friends are outraged because Ferrero Rondnoir does not contain any112 words
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Article, Illustration145 2009-10-23 144 I must have seen this box a million times on my supermarket runs but never thought to try it out. The plain packaging does not stand out on the shelves. Well, silly me. Something made me grab a box while I was putting together this week's column and145 words
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Article51 2009-10-23 144 BCBGMaxazria, Tangs Orchard Bobbi Brown, Robinsons Centrepoint Clinique, Metro Paragon Estee Lauder, Metro Paragon Everlast, 83-27 lon Orchard Fred Perry, 83-01 lon Orchard Jaeger-LeCoultre, 01-12 Raffles Hotel Arcade Origins, Robinsons Raffles City Raoul, 02-02 Paragon Salvatore Ferragamo, 01-10 lon Orchard Soo Kee Jewellery, 01-11 Wisma Atria Triumph, 83-08 lon51 words
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Article, Illustration277 2009-10-23 145 Nora Farhain - Nora Farhain FHEBAGPAGE Michael Sorensen, 36, managing director of Danish comfort shoe brand Ecco, is a big fan of Asia. He has a particular affection for Hong Kong, where he has been based for the past eight years. "There are so many cultures and people from all walks277 words
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