The Straits Times, 22 November 2009

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    19 1 S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION VU cents thesundaytimes NOVEMBER 22, 2009 100 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA(P) 192/11/2008
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    Lock icon Okay to use English to teach Chinese
    622 1  -  Goh Chin Lian Education Minister's message to teachers: It is effective for kids from English-speaking homes Using English to teach Chinese has proven to be effective for children from predominantly English-speak-ing homes. So, teachers should not be hung up on whether it is
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    Lock icon 10 months' jail for Ming Yi
    1376 1  -  Carolyn Quek Disgraced Buddhist monk Ming Vi was yesterday sentenced to 10 months' jail, while his former personal aide Raymond Yeung got nine months. The sentencing comes more than a year after the former Ren Ci Hospital chief executive (CEO) was charged in court
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      92 1 JANADAS DEVAN Is the Internet killing our ability to read? Wink chair creator gives his take on store m ZJ Veteran broadcaster VERNON£ PALMER jk dies HOMEPAGE9 M HDB shopowners fed up with PASAR MALAM PAGEI2 HOME LOANS: Be careful when you commit ITPAGE29 Zoo staff prepare for PANDAS arrival
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      Lock icon Sports Hub: Vivian asks for patience
      618 2  -  Wang Meng Meng Minister says delay is deliberate, so as to get best deal for construction of project Please be patient and Singapore will get a Sports Hub everyone can be proud of. That was Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's response to queries on the Singapore
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      Lock icon FLOODS IN ENGLAND
      566 2 Cop dies in bridge collapse, hundreds left homeless London Raging floods that have engulfed northern England's picturesque Lake District have been described as a "once-in-a-thou-sand- years event". Forecasters warned that the downpour, which has claimed the life of a heroic policeman and left hundreds of people homeless,
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      Lock icon NSF dies after ship incident
      278 2  -  Terrence Voon A full-time national serviceman died in hospital yesterday, three days after he was warded in the intensive care unit. He was found unconscious early on Wednesday morning, trapped between a hydraulic sliding door and the door frame on the Republic of Singapore Navy's
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      Lock icon China mine blast kills 42
      470 3 66 are trapped as gas explosion on state-run site deals blow to govt's bid to improve safety Beijing A gas explosion tore through a state-run coal mine in northern China yesterday, killing 42 people and trapping 66 others 500 m underground. The accident was a
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      Lock icon Obama's India policy raises concern ahead of PM's visit
      736 3  -  Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to arrive in Washington today as the first full-fledged state guest of United States President Barack Obama. His visit comes less than a fortnight after
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      Lock icon Two faces of Ming Yi
      386 4 Even though Ming Vi had risked life and limb for his "baby" Ren Ci, his sacrifices for the charity were offset by the lavish lifestyle he led, said the prosecution yesterday. "He has said he was easy with money and he had lavish taste and
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      Lock icon Lawyers plead against jail for clients
      663 4 Tsunami-sized. That has been the amount of shame and embarrassment Ming Vi has had to bear since coming under the spotlight for all the wrong reasons. This was what his lawyer, Senior Counsel Andre Yeap, cited as a mitigating reason, pleading with Judge Toh
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      Lock icon Submerged cars, sinking hearts
      582 6  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Residents look to new measures after floods last Thursday damaged vehicles and cut power "It seemed that there was nothing I could do, so I didn't rush home. Besides, it is the company car, so I checked with the finance department and found that
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      Lock icon Choose your own power provider
      626 6  -  Goh Chin Lian Clementi West resident Esther Ng is buying electricity in a new way that matches her preferences and lifestyle. In a trial by the Energy Market Authority (EMA) that could pave the way for more competition ahead, she can choose from three simulated
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      Lock icon Ubin cheers clean energy grid
      515 6 Every month, Mr Tan Chee Kiang spends $2,000 on electricity. He depends on three generators to crank out the power to run his seafood store and a provision shop on Pulau Übin. The generators have to be topped up with diesel every few days, and
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      Lock icon NKF to dip into reserves of $270m
      409 9  -  Shefali Rekhi Charity hit by economic downturn and drop in donations The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) plans to dip into its reserves of about $270 million to keep its commitments to Singaporeans suffering from kidney failure. The measure is being considered after the
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      Lock icon Broadcast veteran Palmer, 84, dies
      466 9  -  Shefali Rekhi Singapore lost a broadcasting personality last Friday when former radio and TV newsreader Vernon Palmer died in hospital. Mr Palmer, who died of acute pneumonia, was 84. He garnered a strong fan following with the shows he hosted in the 1950s and 1960s
      CAROLINE CHIA  -  466 words
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      Lock icon GAME FOR CHINESE CLASS?
      961 10  -  Terrence Voon Teachers use games. u r«i _i WebSlteS, TllmS and POP mUSiC tO get students interested Despite coming from a Chi-nese-speaking family, Joo Jia Le always found the language boring and repetitive. It did not help that his primary school Chinese education consisted mainly of
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      Lock icon TV funnyman flunked A-level language exam
      459 10 "I still struggle with the language, and that makes the process of working on Chinese productions joyless." Actor <\drian Pang Adrian Pang makes his living as a funnyman on television in English and Chinese, but his struggle with the Chinese language was no laughing
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      Lock icon He hated every minute of the boring lessons
      360 10 There is no love lost between business manager Leon Khoo and the Chinese language. Having consistently failed the subject in secondary school, he did not even bother to turn up for his O-level Chinese paper. And despite scoring As and Bs for
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      Lock icon $116,800 raised for charity
      116 12 Students from St Margaret's Secondary School Chinese Dance Troupe (below) putting on a dazzling performance at the Youth Talent Concert yesterday. The event at Vivo City's amphitheatre was organised by Singapore Press Holdings' Chinese Newspapers Division (CND) and it drew an audience of 1,200. Later, guest
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      Lock icon Sleepless nights over pasar malam
      807 12  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Shopowners in Clementi Central say night markets are taking away their business Are pasar malam held too often? Some shopowners in Clementi Central estate where one night market is being held think so. They said business drops by at least 20
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      Lock icon Award for late Anthony Yeo
      438 12  -  Ang Yiying The late Anthony Yeo devoted his life to counselling work but did not seek awards for it. Yesterday, he was honoured with a special recognition award by the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Centre (NVPC). Mr Yeo, often called Singapore's "father of counselling" for
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      Lock icon It's panda mania all over again
      900 14  -  Jamie Ee Wen Wei Zoo looking forward to a repeat of 1990 experience when two pandas drew crowds A giant poster at the Singapore Zoo's entrance announces the imminent arrival of two panda cubs from China. Its gift shop is also stocked with plush
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      Lock icon NAME THE PANDAS
      533 14  -  Nicholas Yong Magdalen Ng Kiasu and Kiasi? Names some quirky, some sublime thrown up in a Sunday Times straw poll of 45 people include: Kiasu and Kiasi, Ah Beng and Ah Lian, Foreign Talent and Foreign Worker, Anpan and Danpa (anagrams of panda), Xin Xin and Zhong
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      Lock icon Help gets closer for dyslexic kids
      435 15  -  Goh Chin Lian MOE picks 3 primary schools to serve dyslexic pupils from nearby schools and work with parents The Education Ministry (MOE) is sending teachers trained in helping children with learning difficulties to the schools next year, to coach pupils with dyslexia in
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      Lock icon Cat strangling: Reward for info
      81 15 A cat was found dead yesterday tied to a pipe at Block 205, Toa Payoh North. It is believed to have been strangled to death with the string. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading
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      Lock icon Rogue plumbers leave many high and dry
      670 16  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Goh Chin Lian They fake plumbing problems, do a shoddy job and even resort to bullying customers They will pretend your bathroom has a problem, do a shoddy job or even use bullying tactics, victims say. These are the rogue or
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      Lock icon Over 500 turn up at seniors-only job fair
      408 16  -  Terrence Voon Mr Ang Koon Tong, a grandfather of three, got bitten anew by the working bug earlier this year, despite retiring from his position as a warehouse assistant over a decade ago. But the 68-year-olds job search kept proving fruitless until
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      Lock icon Firm, union sign pact after long dispute
      342 18  -  Goh Chin Lian A long-drawn dispute over a major construction firm's refusal to enter into talks and conclude a collective agreement with its union has come to an end. Indian-owned Sembawang Engineers and Constructors signed the agreement with the Building Construction and Timber
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      Lock icon Union leaders show mettle
      626 18  -  Zakir Hussain Ministers stress need to keep partnership between workers, employers and Government intact In July, union leader Chua Cher Meng, 50, had to undergo a knee operation after a fall. But she delayed surgery by a week against doctor's orders just so that she could
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      Lock icon More condos let you walk on air
      632 19  -  Terrence Voon Developers are tempting buyers with skybridges which can house gyms and gardens or host parties The sky is now a playground for condo residents. More developers are touting skybridges in new projects, tempting buyers with the promise of greenery, meals and
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      Lock icon Just 21, this funeral director is 'in it for life'
      440 19  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Just 18 years old in 2006, Mr Nicky Teo Chin Li coordinated his first funeral. It was a day he will always remember. "The deceased had died suddenly from a heart attack. When the body came back from
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      100 10 HOW TEACHING OF CHINESE HAS EVOLVED comprehension, reading and 2004: Mother tongue listening, as recommended by requirements for admission *****: Bilingual policy is grammar take centre-stage. a government review into local universities relaxed, implemented in schools, with Special Assistance Plan (SAP) committee. Chinese language learning is focus on character-writing and
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      Lock icon Bowing towards controversy
      891 20  -  Kwan Weng Kin Japan Correspondent In Tokyo Respect or servility? Obama's bow to monarch sparks global debate HOW LOW DO YOU GO? Mastering the art of bowing is a must for all Japanese when they start working life. The deeper the bow from the waist, the deeper
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      Lock icon Tokyo 'to admit to secret N-pact'
      262 20 Tokyo The Japanese Foreign Ministry has decided to admit the existence of a secret Japan-United States nuclear pact, Kyodo news agency cited ministry sources as saying yesterday. Under the allegedly secret deal, Tokyo allows stopovers of US military vessels or aircraft carrying nuclear weapons
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      Lock icon Aide's body exhumed
      396 20  -  Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur The body of an aide to a Selangor politician was exhumed yesterday for a second autopsy, following an order by a coroner's inquest held after his controversial death. Mr Teoh Beng Hock, who was 30 years old, fell to his
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      Lock icon HK teen models spur worship, debate
      648 21  -  Shu-Ching Jean Chen Young girls earn big bucks with sexy poses, but trend worries some For The Sunday Times In Hong Kong It is of no surprise that people first noticed Chrissie Chau only when she stripped and walked through throngs of young office
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        47 21 Jakarta Officials say they have confiscated 75 tonnes of an explosive material being shipped from Malaysia to Indonesia and are examining possible links to terrorism. Customs official Nasar Salim said ammonium nitrate was found on a ship captured in the South China Sea. AP
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        Lock icon Hostage seized
        102 21 Sanaa (Yemen) Al-Qaeda gunmen have seized a Japanese engineer from his tribal kidnappers in Yemen, a tribal source who had been seeking to negotiate his release said yesterday. He said the hostage was seized by elements of Al-Qaeda, who took him to an unknown destination in the Maarib
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        97 21 Sydney Australia has issued "catastrophic" alerts after record-breaking temperatures and wild lightning storms sparked more than 100 fires across the country, officials said yesterday. Unseasonably hot and dry weather combined with strong winds to fan scores of blazes in the country's south-eastern states, with many of
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      Lock icon Hot off the press
      203 21 Taipei Confronted with an ev-er-growing pile of old newspapers, Taiwanese fashion designer Colin Lin came up with the idea of using them to make shoes and tote bags for her environmentally friendly footwear company. Ms Lin, 50, said they are now hot items in Taiwan as
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      Lock icon US lawmakers push for Taiwan arms sales
      270 21 Washington Supporters of Taiwan in the United States Congress have pushed for President Barack Obama to move towards selling arms to the island, a step that would likely set back warming US ties with China. Mr Obama sought broader relations with China on
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      Lock icon 'I begged her not to attend protests'
      878 22  -  Iason Athanasiadis First interview with fiance of young woman killed in Iran polls unrest; he's in hiding after fleeing country For The Sunday Times Dying for a cause "My aim is democracy and freedom for Iranians. This situation will change very soon and
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      Lock icon Dead Korean model felt insecure, said she didn't fit in
      490 23 Seoul Fans and friends yesterday expressed shock at the death of a South Korean supermodel who was found hanged in her central Paris apartment last week. Ms Daul Kirn's friends paid tribute to the rising star, following reports of the
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      Lock icon US banks' capital under tighter scrutiny
      446 24 Fed to ensure lenders can survive collapse of new asset bubbles Washington Federal Reserve officials are stepping up scrutiny of the biggest United States banks to ensure the lenders can withstand a reversal of soaring global-asset prices. Supervisors are examining whether banks such as
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      Lock icon Japan may use postal savings for regional firms
      347 24 Tokyo -Japan's government and ruling coalition are considering using money from state-owned Japan Post's massive savings and insurance units to make loans to regional businesses, a Japanese newspaper said yesterday. Japan Post Bank and Japan Post Insurance together hold around 300 trillion
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      Lock icon Jobless rate rises in 29 US states
      332 24 Washington California, Delaware, South Carolina and Florida registered record rates of unemployment last month as weakness in the labour market stretches from coast to coast and limits the economic recovery. Joblessness rose in 29 US states last month compared with 22 in September,
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      Lock icon All that glitters is not Goldman
      861 25  -  Ann Williams Bank, which plans record bonuses after bailout, is a prime example of what's wrong with Wall Street Get this: Goldman Sachs will be taking out the garbage at Thanksgiving. The giant United States investment bank is better known for raking in the
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      Lock icon Ex-S'porean on the run nabbed in KL
      345 26 Petaling Jaya A former Singaporean, who was wanted for murder in the Netherlands and has been on the run in Malaysia for 14 years, has been nabbed and extradited to Amsterdam. The search by police for Chang Ming See ended last week when
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      Lock icon Lankan govt to free Tamil war refugees
      356 26 Remaining 136,000 in detention camps to be released from Dec 1 Manik Farm (Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka will release 136,000 ethnic minority Tamil war refugees from Dec 1, allowing the civilians to leave squalid and overcrowded government camps after a half-year detainment, a
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      Lock icon Ties between Philippines and S'pore 'good'
      397 26  -  Alastair McIndoe Philippines Correspondent In Manila Foreign Minister George Yeo wrapped up a four-day visit to the Philippines last night, attending a concert combining the talents of Singaporean and Filipino musicians which marked 40 years of diplomatic relations. Earlier, Mr Yeo met Philippine Foreign
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  • jobs
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      177 27 Mohammad Idris, 63 Head of department (security and fire safety), Copthorne King's Hotel Singapore Re-employment: When he turned 62 last year, he got to keep his job of overseeing a team of eight, and coordinating with different departments to maintain security, with no change
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      169 27 Ramesh Prakash Sharma, 65 Technical coordinator, Qioptiq Singapore Re-employment: Three years ago, he was a section leader, overseeing a production department at the defence company. In his current role, he provides technical advice to supervisors, mentors production and line leaders, implements measures to improve
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      187 27 Tan Kim Hing, 63 Housekeeping attendant, Royal Plaza on Scotts Re-employment: Responsible for cleanliness and attending to guest requests, Madam Tan is in her first year of re-employment. Her overall pay is now 15 per cent to 20 per cent lower but she is
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      803 27  -  Shefali Rekhi Despite new guidelines, a change in mindset towards rehiring workers beyond age 62 will take time A sense of purpose I "I feel 50. I'm in a business where relationships are important and I've built them over decades. Besides, working gives me a
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      276 28 pArvis AT HOLLAND HILL parvis parvisX n a courtyard, an enclosed area. 1 In times of yore, the elite class proudly protected the land they owned by arranging their living quarters around their precious parcel of real estate, creating a private space within which they could live as they pleased.
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  • invest
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      Lock icon The dollars and sense of home loans
      1556 29  -  Lorna Tan Get a package that matches your income profile and appetite for risk Senior Correspondent Home buyers were recently advised not to throw caution to the wind in their anticipation of fulfilling the Singapore dream of snapping up a private unit. The
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        1211 30  -  Lorna Tan Life planner spends time getting personal finance into tip-top shape Senior Correspondent WORST AND BEST BETS Q: My worst investment to date... It was the first stock I invested in. I bought it during its initial public offering (IPO) here. I thought I
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        Lock icon Private home buyers go slow
        600 32  -  Joyce Teo Year-end lull hits auction deals and new launches as buying sentiment cools The auction market is seeing more sellers eager to beat the year-end lull as sentiment cools. However, buyers do not seem to be in a hurry to commit. Knight Frank's auction
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        220 32 a^^^ r Where do you see this? A In newspaper advertisements and on websites. mmmmmmmmmm m^^^ t r What does it mean? J A prospectus is a legal document offering shares or unit trusts for sale. It aims to explain the offer, including the terms,
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        Lock icon Time to wise up to your money plans
        778 33  -  Lorna Tan Investors should assume active role in their financial planning Senior Correspondent If there is a silver lining from the economic downturn, it is that people have been shaken out of their complacency. For many retail investors, it is a wake-up
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      591 30 aw J BBS A\ BB^fl BM. A A IbA 1 I* W With the addition of the 3 new members, the Lyxor ETF family now offers comprehensive access to global investment opportunities. <£> LYXOR ETF MSCI Europe JC5 Lyxor ETF Commodities CRB Non Energy C10 <£) LYXOR ETF Dow Jones
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      689 31 Important Notice: MI-REIT has an EGM on Monday, 23 November 2009, at Vanda Ballroom, Level 5, Marina Mandarin Singapore, which is critical to: MI-REIT meeting its substantial and immediate funding obligations I* Providing a stronger platform for MI-REIT to provide a safe and secure investment for you; and If the
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      346 32 La 17Wx m GALLIARD HOMES INVITE YOU TO INVEST NOW WITH UP TO £200,000 SAVINGS! ON LUXURIOUS NEW PRIME LONDON APARTMENTS lIjIIIIIIIIIIIHII I I 1 mA mAT w 1 mmT r 1 I I ft m M mAm m A H ft V T ft £375,00P J Mlliiifc i (£350,000
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      16 32 Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for job opportunities! MATS BUY IT-SELL IT-FIND IT
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      780 33 Managing your financial portfolio Sias president and chief executive David Gerald wrapped up the four-hour session by highlighting the importance of managing risk 'n investments through diversification. He also encouragedfinvestors to learn about investing step by step, and outlined the three dimensions of investing: Know yourself, know the products and
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  • think
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      1142 34  -  Tan Dawn Wei Famed industrial designer Toshiyuki Kita thinks Singapore is on its way Be a visionary "A designer needs to have a lot of antenna. He has to be always aware of which direction the world is heading, and must have the
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      222 34 Wink, 1980 Created for Italian furniture firm Cassina, this chair, which has become a design classic, takes the mickey out of reclining armchairs with its resemblance to Mickey Mouse and the loud colours of its interchangeable covers. It won Mr Toshiyuki Kita a Product Design Award
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      1141 35  -  Tracy Quek A US team hopes to improve inter-Asian ties by comparing textbook accounts of the past US Correspondent The ghosts of wars past "The past is very much part of the present. Unresolved problems of the past feed mistrust and suspicion." Mr Daniel Sneider, co-director
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      Lock icon Sizing up Singapore's casino project
      1069 35  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Senior Writer Social scientist Derek da Cunha is a man so mindful of what he says publicly that one wonders why he thought to write a book on one of Singapore's most heated subjects that is, the pros and cons of Singapore's two
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      337 36 EDITORIAL Fathers are not pulling their weight when it comes to parenting. This is the implied indictment in a survey commissioned by the Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS). Ninety-seven per cent of 2,220 people polled, including singles and parents, agreed fathers have an important
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      152 36 Flash floods hit Bukit Timah "The photos were quite stunning. It reminded me of the times before the canal was widened, when Bukit Timah Road used to flood quite a bit. We always had to avoid that stretch of road whenever it rained heavily. I hope the flash flood
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      189 36 "It reminds you of the sweep of history. It gives you a good perspective of a lot of the day-to-day things. They don't amount to much in the scope of history." BARACK OBAMA, US President, on the Ureat Wall of China "Get a jab, it is
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        179 36 I refer to Mr Dudley Au's letter, "Cinema exits: Patrons can show clout" (Nov 15), and agree that something must be done to address the issue. Several years ago, while watching a show at a new cinema in a mall, my young son
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        250 36 Are public places meant for consumers or students or laptop users or newspaper readers, for that matter? How much time is a consumer entitled to at a table and chair for the amount of money he spends in a cafe, restaurant or bistro? Should everyone be
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        315 36 I agree with Mr Tan Chin Aik ("Tough action needed to deter inconsiderate flat dwellers", Oct 25) and Ms Serene Wong ("Helpless against difficult neighbour", Nov 8). In Singapore, where it is necessary for most of us to live in close proximity to one another,
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        133 36 I refer to the letter, "It's usually 'Mama' for grandmother" (Nov 8), by Mr William Gwee. While Mama is correct when referring to your granny in the third person, we usually address our granny as just plain "Ma". Similarly for Papa (third person), it is
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        259 36 I refer to the letter by Mr Michael Yeo, "Upgrade lifts in ineligible blocks too" (Nov 8). The Government has set a cost cap of $30,000 for each benefiting unit as an eligibility criterion for the Lift Upgrading Programme (LUP). The purpose of the cost
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        132 36 I was pleasantly surprised to see Kamariah and her friend at my office on Nov 13, which was World Kindness Day. The two women were there to give me a stalk of yellow daisy. Kamariah was one of the women distributing my paper at
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        Lock icon Why buy when you can adopt a pet?
        323 36 Last month, we made a heartrending decision to give our dog up to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) to be put down. Over the past four years, it had been suffering from an incurable disease and was
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      351 37 Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Time To Eat The Dog? The Real Guide To Sustainable Living Robert and Brenda Vale Thames Hudson (2009) The world's resources are finite. In order to progress, countries need to grow their population,
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      991 37  -  Janadas Devan The Web has affected the way we read, and not always for the better, studies suggest Review Editor The book as we know it, the codex, gradually replaced the scroll between ADIOO and AD4OO. There are a number of reasons
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      773 37 THE EX-PAT FILES School's out. It's the start of a six-week-long holiday for students in Singapore schools, and most mothers would be planning fun-filled activities for their brood during this period. But since I have joined the Singapore Kiasu Mothers Brigade, I am now tearing my hair out
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      365 37 "The sooner companies put in place the process and systems for re-employment, the better positioned they will be to meet the challenges ahead." MANPOWER MINISTER CAN KIM YONG, urging companies to introduce rehiring practices for workers beyond the age of 62 TAY ENG HUAT, 49 Chef "If I
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      Lock icon This couple don't talk business at dinner table
      2016 38  -  Tan Dawn Wei Coming here wasn't really their choice but today, they're thriving in property and F&B Fast-paced life "People always tell me, the pace of life is so fast in Singapore. I look at them and think, are you serious? If
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      308 38 David Adelman New US envoy to Singapore United States President Barack Obama has nominated Mr Adelman, a senator from Georgia and a close political ally, as the new American Ambassador. His predecessor, Ms Patricia Herbold, relinquished her post in January. It is unclear when Mr Adelman, 45, a Democrat,
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      343 35 Asia Pacific ftiaJlt 00*' 20 24 November 2009 Cood buAUU** put?*** 11 am 1 Opm *ot efittepun&uiA Singapore Expo (Hall 4) "Golden Tunes" Performance (22/11) .^^^^H JJ4^fl Food Product Concept Competition 2009 mAAAm\ Award Ceremony (23/11) "Wonder Kids" Performance (24/11) Exciting Programmes by Radio 100.3FM A Game Segments by MediaCorp
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      59 36 Send yOUr letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have something to share?
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  • OBITUARIES
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      33 39 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences To Our Partner MR MICHAEL PALMER on the demise of his beloved father VERNON CYRIL PALMER on 20 November 2009 From: Partners, Lawyers Staff of Harry Elias Partnership
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      85 39 He restores my soul. Ps 23:3 TAN KENG SOO Age: 88 yrs old Called home to the Lord on 21 Nov 2009 Safe with Jesus Beloved Wife: Yap Soo Khim Sons: Daughters-in-law: Sebastian Tan Jenny Tan Ronnie Tan Jeannie Cheok Tan Choon Yen Sushila D. Tan Daughter: Son-in-law: Sarah Foote
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      136 39 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 LAWRENCE TAN SOON TECK Age: 76 was called home to the Lord on 20 November 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Maria Loo Choy Lan Children: Spouses:
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      39 39 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Our Advisor, Mr Michael Palmer on the demise of his beloved father VERNON CYRIL PALMER on 20 November 2009 From: The Management and Committee of Chong Ghee Temple Kampong Tengah Thian Hou Keng
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      42 39 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LIM SIEWTIN JO-ANGIE Departed: 22 November 2008 Memories of her always in our thoughts forever in our hearts Dearly missed by The Management and Staff of HEINEKEN FAR EAST PTE. LTD. HEINEKEN ASIA PACIFIC PTE. LTD.
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      104 39 "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 VERNON CYRIL PALMER Age: 84 was called to rest peacefully with the Lord on 20 November 2009 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Wife:
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      169 39 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Mr Michael Palmer family on the demise of his beloved father VERNON CYRIL PALMER on 20 November 2009 From: Chairman Members of Punggol East CCC Chairman Members of Rivervale CCMC Chairman Members of Rivervale Court RC Chairman Members of Rivervale Gardens RC Chairman Members
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      29 39 THIRD ANNIVERSARY In loving memory of GLADYS CHEE Departed: Nov 22, 2006 Always remembered by: husband Victor, sons Ronnie and Lionel, daughters-in-law, grandsons, granddaughter, family members and loved ones.
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      39 39 In Loving Memory Of FONG AH KOW Departed: 22 Nov 2003 Though 6 years have passed but fond memories of you remain in our heart forever. A beloved face we'll not forget Always remembered by: your family loved ones
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      43 39 Bth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of OH GWEK NEO departed 22 Nov 2001 Thou art gone, dear mother, Gone beyond the world of tears, But the memory of you wiR ever linger Through the passing years Always remembered by: Son: Henry Loved Ones
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      46 39 16th Anniversary My Beloved Mother MARGARET LAI SWEE HOON Departed 22/11/93 God knows howmuch we miss her, Never shall her memory fade; Our loving thoughts ever wander, To the spot where she is laid Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Sam, Lynn, Daryl, Derek and-loved ones
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      142 39 'Verily, verily I say unto You, He that believeth on me hath everlasting life." John 6:47 CHANYONGFOO Age: 71 was called home to be with the Lord on 21 Nov 2009, dearly missed by: Father: Mother: (Chan Liv, deceased) Khong Lat Wife: (Chang Wai Yee, deceased) Brother: Sister-in-law: Chan Yoong
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      88 39 IN LOVING MEMORY OF MRANGSWEEIOO Age: 76 passed away peacefully on 20 Nov 2009 Dearly missed and remembered by. Wife: Mdm Koh Keow Tian Sons: Daughters-in-law: AngWan Seng Tan Poey Choo Ang Wan Thong Tan Cheng Khim AngWan Chye Tan Peh Toy Daughter: Son-in-law: Ang Poh Lin Ong Chin Teng
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      53 39 In Loving Memory Of Our Parents 11th Anniversary 2nd Anniversary James Ignatius Pasty Mary de Rozario de Rozario 22 Feb 1926-28 Dec 1998 27 May 1931-22 Not 2007 To be with you both in the same old way is our dearest wish today. Sadly missed and always remembered by loving
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      168 40 HUNG SIEW INN Age: 93 passed away peacefully on 21 November 2009, leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Foo Yee Peow, deceased) Sister: Han Lee Eng (U.S.A.) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Foo Kia Siang Hang Ah Wan, Helen Foo Kiah Jiak Cheng Siew Mvi Foo Kia Sing, Jimmy June Tan Foo Kia Ngen
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      176 40 f&s? "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my tQ^t life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever." Psalm 23:6 TAY ENG SWEE JOSEPH Age: 94 passed away peacefully on 21 November 2009 Forever cherished by Your Loving Family (Wife: Anna Heng
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      367 40  -  Chan U-Gene Women's pairing of Feng and Wang are joint-third despite losing to S. Koreans "To be able to beat a Chinese pair is not easy and we still managed to pull off a convincing win." EDDY TAY, the STTA's high-performance manager Feng Tianwei and Wang Yuegu secured
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      283 40 London New Zealand beat England 19-6 in a hard-fought encounter at Twickenham yesterday, as Dan Carter become the All Blacks' leading international points scorer. Although it was the All Blacks' eighth win in a row over England, they did not pull away until just before
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      391 40 Dubai A flawless round of 66 by Lee Westwood and late mistakes by Rory Mcllroy gave the English golfer a considerable advantage in the Dubai World Championship yesterday. Westwood, the 2000 European Order of Merit winner, enters today's final round with a five-stroke advantage over Mcllroy, the
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      Lock icon [HOT BODS SPECIAL-FINA WORLD CUP]
      353 41  - HOT BODS SPECIAL-FINA WORLD CUP Samuel He Fulford PR Pictures by Roland Schoeman, 29 South African Silver medallist at 2004 Athens Olympics Height: 1.91 m Weight: 87kg Exercise regimen: I lift weights thrice weekly for about V-ji hours each session. I alternate between power and speed workouts. I also have
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      425 41  -  Leonard Lim Katsoulis beats Hardy and Jones to win 100 m breaststroke gold medal at World Cup All eyes were on Jessica Hardy and Liesel Jones, in what promised to be a battle between two swimmers with a clutch of world records between them. But the illustrious pair
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      Lock icon RESULTS
      135 41 Fina World Cup, Singapore Men's finals 100 m back: Guilherme Guido (Bra) 49.635 ec 50m breast: Roland Schoeman (Rsa) 25.58 200 m breast: Christian Sprenger (Aus) 2min 02.655 ec 50m fly: Nicholas dos Santos (Bra) 22.16 200 m fly: Kazuya Kaneda (Jpn) 1:51.54 100 m free: Matthew Abood (Aus)
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      Lock icon FAS technical chief moves on
      284 41  -  Wang Meng Meng Football Association of Singapore (FAS) technical director Slobodan Pavkovic is leaving the job after less than two years in charge. The Serb (right), who took office on April 1 last year, is not renewing his contract, which will expire at the end
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        Lock icon Iraq hit with Fifa international ban
        60 41 Berne Asian champions Iraq have been suspended from international soccer by world governing body Fifa because of political interference in their football association. It is Iraq's second ban in 18 months and comes just four months after they staged their first internationals at home
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        55 41 Berlin Theo Zwanziger, president of the German Football Federation, yesterday vowed to punish anyone in Germany involved with the betting scandal which has rocked European football. The sport is reeling after German prosecutors revealed on Friday that 200 games are under suspicion of having been
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        63 41 The Singapore Recreation Club (SRC) is organising an 11-a-side football tournament at the Padang from Dec 19. Games will be played every weekend until end-January. The entry fee is $1,000 per team and prizes worth more than $10,000 (cash and sports goods) are up for
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      Lock icon Alba makes education for all one of her key goals
      322 42 Jessica Alba is taking her role as the co-chairman of the United States division of IGoal very seriously. Last Friday, the American actress and new mother met Ms Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, to
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      Lock icon Obertan makes his mark-as handyman
      192 42 When Gabriel Obertan signed for Manchester United in July, he probably expected the bright lights of superstardom to be awaiting him. If the French wing a wizard did, he was left sorely disappointed. Instead of screaming fan packed stadiums, the 20-ye found himself watering pla
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      254 42 Yuri Foreman is not the first boxer to find religion in the ring. But he is the first in a while who believes there is no contradiction between throwing jabs and studying Judaism. That approach brought him rich dividends last weekend: He became the first Israeli to
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      100 42 Japan's former Olympic marathon winner Naoko Takahashi (below) has decided to become a vegetable farmer. The 37-year-old, who won gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, will start her own farm on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, Japanese media reported last week. "It's a new challenge for me,"
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      916 43 THE WOMEN IN MANNY'S LIFE The wife: Jinkee Jamora Pacquiao Has a twin sister, Janet Met Manny while she was working for a cosmetics company. They married after a seven-month courtship Manny trained for a while with her uncle, who was a
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      281 43 Manila Manny Pacquiao has come a long way from the days when he used to sell cigarettes, doughnuts and ice water on the streets. Money is now no object to the boxer, whose last bout reportedly earned him at least US$22 million (5530.6 million).
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      162 43 Las Vegas Manny Pacquiao's win over Miguel Cotto last Saturday was this year's biggest boxing show, selling 1.25 million pay-per-view buys to beat the 1.05 million sold for Floyd Mayweather Jr's fight with Juan Manuel Marquez in September. Promoter Bob Arum said Pacquiao will end up making some
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      1261 44  -  Rob Hughes The instinct that once made us gasp at Thierry Henry has now come to define his decline in the game HEART OF FOOTBALL Am I suggesting this seasoned old pro, the most capped and highest scorer in French history, is so
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      316 44 London The referee in the eye of the Thierry Henry handball storm has broken his silence. Martin Hansson, who failed to spot Henry's handball which led to France's winning goal against the Republic of Ireland, is hoping the incident blows over soon. The equalising goal
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      196 44 London It is just as well that Eric Cantona was nowhere near Thierry Henry on Wednesday. The former France international himself no stranger to controversy claims he would have punched the striker had he been one of the Irish players cheated of a World Cup
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      648 44 [OFFSIDE] Fear not, Thierry Henry. Redemption is at hand. All you have to do is to follow these simple steps: 10% Irish: Join Shamrock Rovers and win the Champions League Leaving Messi, Iniesta and Ibrahimovic for Murphy, Sullivan and O'Connor (actual Rovers players)... there's
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      720 45  -  Rob Hughes No thriller, as an ailing Liverpool and top four wannabes Man City plod to a draw ■imjj.M.w El ■fIEBHBBBMM MM "Until the last minute we were pushinq and pushing., in the circumstances, it was a very good performance." RAFAEL BENITEZ, Liverpool manager "We were the better
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      229 45 Daniel Agger and Ryan Babel added to Liverpool's injury woes during yesterday's 2-2 draw with Manchester City. Already without top striker Fernando Torres and right-back Glen Johnson, Rafael Benitez had to make two unscripted substitutions early in the first half. Agger collapsed with a gashed forehead
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      263 45 Moscow Guvs Hiddink is set to return to Chelsea as their technical director. The 63-year-old Dutchman's future as Russia coach is in doubt, after he failed to guide them to next year's World Cup in South Africa. He has a contract as Russia's head coach
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      375 45 London Darren Bent fired home his ninth goal of the season, as Sunderland dented Arsenal's Premier League title hopes with a surprise 1-0 win at the Stadium of Light yesterday. The former Tottenham striker struck after 71 minutes, ramming the ball in from close range
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      598 40 Scoresheet BADMINTON China Super Series In Shanghai, s-fi-nals (selected), Singles: Men Jan Jorgensen (Den) bt Chen Jin (Chn) 11-21 21-18 22-20, Lin Dan (Chn) bt Park Sung Hwan (Kor) 21 -10 21-11. Women -Jiang Yanjiao (Chn) bt Wang Shixian (Chn) 21-17 21-14. Doubles: Men Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong (Mas)
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      149 47 Wong Kim Hoh m mm\ Why time doesn't stand still page 10 J Online A ff **^vV More 1* The poaching has begun, and daring If we're not talking fish. Chefs content PACE 4 BT^"^TBBm and restaurant managers are being wooed by the Wk fHllllB^H integrated resorts, which >8^ LIM
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        1019 48  -  Nicholas Yong Young stamp collectors may be a rare breed, but the old-fashioned hobby is still thriving The most a Singapore stamp has been sold for here is $240,000. It was a "bisect" stamp, on a letter sent from Singapore to Hong Kong in 1857. Between 1855
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        690 49  -  Tan Yi Hui Before you hit 'enter' after complaining about the boss on a networking site, think who might have unintended access "I never add my students. I tell them I will add them after they graduate." JANE, a teacher who restricts her Facebook profile Posting
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        1763 50  -  John Lui Online video sites offering short video shows have captured viewers who want an edgy alternative to conventional TV programming 'Yes, we do try to push the envelope. When I create a show, I ask: Why would someone watch it?' Most of the time,
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        854 52 Buying binge Buy, buy, buy was what Nicolas Cage did, before he was forced to sell some of his possessions. Comics Until he sold them in 2002 for a reported US$l.6 million, Cage had an impressive comic book collection, which includes a copy of
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        706 52  -  Tan Yi Hui A new 24-hour indoor prawn fishing eatery is calling the Singapore Badminton Hall home "This place's prawns are bigger than at other places. I can catch up to 2kg worth of prawns in one night." MR ALAN TIAN, who visits Geylang
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        1045 54  -  Cheryl Tan Bisphenol A is found in plastic used for bottles, but the authorities say very low levels of the chemical are unlikely to harm one's health Uatat fr\ x±w v v uw TpHiiPP ICHLAv,C -y"T~W^CII YP* CAJJUiUIC Avoid plastic containers with the plastic identification code
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        1435 55  -  Eunice Quek SINGAPOREAN ABROAD IN BHUTAN WITH... Age: 34 Occupation: Information technology trainer Length of stay: Nine months When Mr Chow Kong Ming arrived in the kingdom of Bhutan nine months ago, he felt as if he had stepped back into 1970s Singapore. He found Thimphu, the capital
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        1060 56  -  Wong Kim Hoh It suddenly hit me while scarfing down suckling pig at the Botanic Gardens: Is Father Time on steroids? Last month, my friends organised a picnic on my birthday at the Botanic Gardens. Knowing that I love it so much I could probably polish one
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        765 56  -  Lee Siew Hua On haphazard days, I want my life to be a straight line blessedly free of kinks. The linear life can be so appealing: Begin with a loving childhood, blossom into a bride with a big career and live abundantly all the way.
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        784 56  -  Chris Erskine Los Angeles I have bedroom doors to repaint by Christmas but I keep getting interrupted by petty emergencies. One day, the wireless Internet goes kaput. The next day, the underlighting in the kitchen. It just confirms what I've long suspected. All houses
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        449 57 Something new blows your way today and you think you are going to really like where it takes you. Open up to the possibilities and see what happens, as things can only change for the better. You need to move to the party beat today because things are
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        274 57 A MCHAPPY DAY CHARITY FLEA w MARKET Buy McDonald's collectibles at this charity flea market. All proceeds will go to the Ronald McDonald Children's Charity. Where: IMM Building Level 3, Garden Plaza, 2 jurong East Street 21 MRT: jurong East When: Today, 11am3pm Tel:
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        809 57  -  Magdalene Lum Compiled by THOMAS FRIENDS LIVE! ON STAGE: A CIRCUS COMES TO TOWN This school holidays, take your little ones to catch this live musical adventure based on the delightful stories of Thomas Friends which have delighted millions of children through books, a popular longrunning television
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          574 61  -  Ahmad Osman Resilient homegrown small and mediumsized businesses are honoured for their entrepreneurial spirit We always look on the bright side of life no matter how dim or gloomy the situation is. There is no point feeling sorry for yourself. If you are not a positive
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          296 62  -  Ahmad Osman Homegrown fashion chain bYSI sells trendy clothes at affordable prices MR TAN Yew Kiat (above) went for a holiday in Europe in 1997 when he was a deliveryman for his family's wholesale fashion business here. During the trip, he saw how the booming international brands
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          330 62 > I am in business because I want to give back to society. I was inspired by my late father who had the determination and perserverance to run his own business as a roads electrical contractor^ Mr Ananda Rajah, (left) founder and managing director, Atos Wellness
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          351 62 |The previous setbacks and challenges did not provide us with an excuse^ to slow down.^ -Mr Alan Poh (above), founder and managing director, ACP Computer Training and Consultancy ACP founder Alan Poh braves bleak times to set up his computer training and consultancy firm ACP Computer
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          329 63  -  Ahmad Osman Dental chain Smile Inc combines expertise with technology to give patients beautiful smiles and whiter teeth IT TAKES only one hour for Smile Inc. Dental Surgeons to use its laser system to make patients' teeth whiter. The painless procedure with no injection or
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        245 70 Diners here are spoilt tor choice with many restaurants ottering fine cuisines from all over the world. Philip Lee checks it out Wine Garage: More than fine wine WHEN it comes to wine selection, WineGarage boasts a variety of more than 500 international labels in its
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        307 70 fl About the White Card ■"he White Card is Singapore's premium dining card, which provides the best privileges and most up-to-date mews on the country's premier restaurants and bars. With the White Card, you get to enjoy the following privileges: 1 person dines for free in
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        221 70 COLOUR, aroma, taste and consistency. These are the elements that executive chef Giuliano Dacasto introduces in every dish he creates. Helming the kitchen of Forlino, a posh fine-dining Italian restaurant on the second level of Fullerton One, chef Dacasto says "fantasia" is another factor. "There must be
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        247 70 Only j "I FELL in love with cod fish since I had it at Pier- side in 2001 and I have never found another res- taurant that did it better," says a blogger on the i Internet. Rave reviews such as this are among
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        1339 67  -  Akshita Nanda A trilogy of crime novels by Swedish author Stieg Larsson, published after he died of a heart attack, is a gripping read "She became known as the girl with two brain cells, one for breathing and one for standing up. She never talked about herself."
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        283 67 Swedish actress Noomi Rapace plays lead character Lisbeth Salander, an intriguing anti-social genius, in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo and The Girl Who Played With Fire. Stieg Larsson (right spent 30 years as journalist but mi] lions will remembe him as a consum mate writer
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        616 68 In recent times, Alice In Wonderland has inspired a Tim Burton movie, a series of fantasy novels and a graphic novel Hollywood The rabbit hole is getting crowded again. It has been 144 years since Lewis Carroll introduced the world to an inquisitive girl named Alice
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        264 68  -  Magdalen Ng Filipino actor Jake Macapagal's (right) career in theatre has taken him around the world, living for a decade in Germany and Britain He is now in Singapore for local theatre group Zebra Crossing's production, Victor/Victoria. Set in 1930s Paris, it stars Dutch chanteuse Laura Fygi in the
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        324 68 Fiction 1. (2) My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult 2. (1) The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown 3. (3) The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger 4. (5) The Book Of Tomorrow by Cecelia Ahem 5. (5) Ford County by John Grisham 6. (7) I, Alex Cross by James
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        257 69 Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck Where: 05-42/45, tel: 6732-7838 Open: 11.30am to 2.45pm (Mondays to Fridays), 11am to 3pm (Saturdays), 10.30am to 3pm (Sundays), 6 to 10.30pm daily Signature dish: Peking duck roasted over lychee fragranced hardwood fuel ($6B, above) Kaffir Lime by Thai Express Where:
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        552 69  -  Eunice Quek Five familiar eateries have opened at Paragon with updated menus to cater to its shoppers Their names may be familiar but diners patronising five new restaurants in Paragon Shopping Centre are in for a pleasant surprise. Kaffir Lime, an offshoot of Thai Express, Ochacha, Big
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        2845 71  -  Huang Lijie Established eateries are feeling the manpower crunch as the integrated resorts roll out hiring "Even if the IRs do not poach staff from other restaurants, there will be cooks who will want to join them "One of the service staff in our group was approached
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        299 71 RESORTS WORLD SENTOSA Opening: First quarter of next year Number of hotels: Six Number of F&B outlets: More than 60 Number of celebrity chef restaurants: To be announced Confirmed outlets: The Tung Lok group of restaurants will be opening three restaurants fine dining, casual and fast food. The
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        252 72 Some food and beverage operators opening outlets at the integrated resorts (IRs) are pulling out experienced staff from their existing restaurants and placing them at the new outlets to ease the pressure of finding skilled manpower in a tight labour market. Mr Ang Kiam Meng (right),
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        594 73  -  Huang Lijie For avid home cook Ashley Siew, family time is spent cooking with her parents Mlil»M»M^icmi Ms Ashley Siew, 33, never enjoyed eating bittergourd. But her housewife mother's love for the vegetable gradually rubbed off on her and she started liking it by the time she
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        687 73  -  Chris Tan Three iconic bakers have new books out. So which one is worth your time and effort? At last, the second coming for which fans worldwide have been patiently waiting: the sequel, 21 years on, to Beranbaum's The Cake Bible. Her combination of technical rigour and penchant
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        198 73 MAKE IT YOURSELF: BITTERGOURD WITH CHICKEN BLACK BEANS INGREDIENTS 200g chicken thigh meat, cut to bite-size pieces Vh tsp corn flour 2 Tbs sesame oil 2 Tbs fermented black beans 2 Tbs cooking oil 1 Tbs garlic, minced 20g ginger, cut into strips 250g bittergourd, seeds removed and cut into
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        149 73  -  Eunice Quek lIEI3ID Eat like an Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation leader with Prego's special Apec menu. The four-course set (sl2o++) includes an appetiser of poached lobster with sweet chilli dressing, a clear soup with the essence of a traditional soto ayam, a main course of five-spiced
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        132 73 Spanish chef Rodrigo de Calle Rodriguez will be in Singapore for three days for wine-pairing sessions at Bistro dv Yin at Shaw Centre. The winner of the Chef Discovery award at this year's prestigious Madrid Fusion culinary event has worked with renowned Spanish chefs such as Martin Berasategui
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        115 73 Spice up your Christmas with the Sri Lankan Food Festival. The Spice Queen eatery run by chef Devagi Sanmugam is offering all-you-can-eat Sri Lankan buffets on Fridays (dinner), Saturdays (lunch and dinner) and Sundays (lunch), priced at $14 a person. There are also vegetarian set lunches ($5.50)
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        125 73 Treat yourself to a Best Of Britain high-tea buffet (s4s++) at The Regent Singapore on weekends. The spread includes traditional English pies from The Topping Pie Company in Doncaster, England, cheese and crackers, Christmas pudding, savoury tarts as well as organic seafood such as smoked salmon
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        965 75  -  Eunice Quek He started out washing dishes but Ooi Soon Lok soon became a master of Cantonese cuisine WHAT WOULD YOUR LAST MEAL BE? Something that brings back memories of my childhood my mother's fried rice. FOODIE CONFIDENTIAL brought to you by citibank At the age
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        509 75  -  Jenny Tan hgg jfdggfhffh Up till a few months ago, Swiss wines were a relative enigma in Singapore. Coincidentally, two places began championing the uniqueness of Swiss wines and their esoteric identity. The first was wine retail chain Denise whose cause, no doubt, was spurred
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        64 75 LEARN TO MAKE Ooshtini Ingredients 30ml Bailey's Irish Cream 30ml lychee liqueur 30ml lychee syrup Garnish 1 lychee 1 cherry Method 1. Mix all the ingredients together in a shaker and shake well. 2. Pour the shaken mixture into a chilled martini glass. 3. Garnish with a lychee and
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