The Straits Times, 8 December 2010, Afternoon Edition

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    17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA(P)108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 8 2010 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS
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    Lock icon GIC buys new stake
    59 1 THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) is part of a consortium that has paid US$1.8 billion (S$2.3 billion) for a stake in Brazilian investment bank BTG Pactual. GIC could also become the largest shareholder in Citigroup after the American government said it will sell its
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    Lock icon China slams US, allies
    61 1 CHINA yesterday hit back at the United States and its Asian allies for refusing to talk to North Korea and at “irresponsible” accusations that it was enabling Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. Beijing took a tougher tone hours after US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton held talks with
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    Lock icon Oil price hits 2-year high
    55 1 THE oil price is at a two-year high of just above US$90 a barrel, riding on a weaker US dollar and strong demand in emerging countries such as China. While pricier oil signals a global economic recovery, it also means more expensive flights and petrol
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    Lock icon AVA’s point man
    57 1 THE man known as the face of AVA retires this week. Mr Goh Shih Yong’s upfront approach to every challenge his organisation has seen over the past 20 years from bird flu and the Nipah virus to dioxin and melamine contamination has won him accolades from reporters,
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    Lock icon 100 mishaps a day on expressways
    729 1  -  Number is up 40% from three years ago; most cause only 20-min delay BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE’S expressways are the scene of no fewer than 100 traffic-disrupting incidents mainly accidents and breakdowns a day. This is up 40 per cent from
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    Lock icon WikiLeaks founder held on sex crime charges
    591 1 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS LONDON: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gave himself up to London police yesterday as part of a Swedish sex-crimes investigation. His surrender was the latest blow to an organisation that faces legal, financial and technological challenges after releasing hundreds of secret
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      217 1 Young stars carry two big movies LIFE! PAGES C4&5 2011’S TRENDSETTERS Gadgets galore Macaques deserve more respect REVIEW, PAGE A31 IN DIGITAL LIFE BREAKING NEWS: www.straitstimes.com INTERACT: www.stomp.com.sg EMAIL: stomp@stomp.com.sg VIDEOS: www.razortv.com.sg NEWS TIPS: 1800-*****28 RONALDO’S SINGAPORE CONNECTION IS HE THE FATHER OF HER SON? Five-year-old is the spitting image
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        Lock icon Being happy, relatively speaking
        88 2 WE SAY An explorer-author’s finding that Singapore is the happiest nation in Asia is a nice ribbon to receive, but Singaporeans need not take these rankings too seriously. There are endless polls and a wide variety of criteria used. Happiness itself is hard to define. This
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        Lock icon China civilisation
        32 2 COLUMNS If China is true to its own civilisation, it would know that only a League for Cultural Achievement is worth competing in, says Wang Gungwu. L REVIEW PAGE A30
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        Lock icon Don’t turf sport out
        34 2 OUR READER SAYS Should Turf City be lost as a venue for sport activities, the impact on sport in Singapore will be devastating, says Phillip Taylor. L FORUM PAGE A33
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        23 2 www.straitstimes.com L Grace Chng says the absence of Google’s new e-bookstore in Singapore is another blow to the country’s tech reputation.
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      Lock icon Cut and thrust of arts funding
      1031 2  -  Arts council should not use funding cuts to weed out critical works BY ADELINE CHIA ARTS CORRESPONDENT chiahta@sph.com.sg THE chief executive of the National Arts Council (NAC), Mr Benson Puah, recently sent chills down the spines of some artists. In his first full-length interview
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      Lock icon What it should have been
      52 2 In the story “Super-safe GRC, but will it split into two?” published on Dec 3, we said that the ward Nee Soon East was won by the opposition in the 1991 elections. This is wrong. It was actually Nee Soon Central. We are sorry for
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      Lock icon S’pore students good at fixing real-life problems
      624 3  -  Study ranks Republic among top five in applying reading, maths and science knowledge BY AMELIA TAN ameltan@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of future work and life, a worldwide study has found. The Republic is among the top performers in
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      Lock icon How Shanghai made it to the top
      186 3 NEW YORK TIMES IT IS an industrial powerhouse with some 20 million residents and scores of modern universities that attract the best students in the country. But Shanghai’s sterling performance in an international study, the Programme for International Student Assessment (Pisa) 2009, is
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      Lock icon Red Cross can still receive donations
      338 3  -  BY KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN THE Singapore Red Cross Society has clarified that it can continue to receive donations from the public. However, it has been advised against actively raising funds, for example in the form of direct mailers, charity bazaars and flag days. This comes
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      Lock icon Better report card likely for town councils
      698 4  -  Efforts made to improve weak areas; report will be released this week BY TEO WAN GEK,ANDREA ONG wangekt@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg EVERY day, officials of Hong Kah Town Council go knocking on doors of residents who have fallen behind in paying their service and conservancy
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      Lock icon Flaws in report card system, says MP
      354 4  -  ANDREA ONG VETERAN MP Ang Mong Seng believes the report card on the performance of town councils could have the unintended effect of turning back the clock. Before town councils were set up in 1989, the HDB applied a uniform set of rules
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      Lock icon China slams US and its allies
      623 6 Beijing left out of Washington meeting REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China yesterday hit back at the United States and its Asian allies for refusing to talk to North Korea and at “irresponsible” accusations that it was enabling Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. Beijing took
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      Lock icon All eyes on Ronaldo lookalike
      648 7  -  Footballer will accept liability if boy is his BY JONATHAN WONG,LEONARD LIM jonwong@sph.com.sg limze@sph.com.sg AT A reception hosted by the Brazilian embassy in Singapore in the middle of this year, all eyes were on Ms Michele Umezu’s child. The reason was simple. Five-year-old Alexander (left)
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      Lock icon iFast raises fees for retail investors
      733 8  -  Top financial services firm to offer two pricing systems: annual charge or fee per transaction BY LORNA TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT lorna@sph.com.sg ABOUT 80,000 retail investors whose unit trusts are being administered by iFast Corp will be slapped with additional fees from next month. The
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      Lock icon Full house for IRs’ restaurant owners
      806 8  -  BY HUANG LIJIE RESTAURATEURS who took a gamble by opening at the integrated resorts (IRs) despite the high rents have hit the jackpot. Owners of both casual dining outlets and high-end restaurants told The Straits Times that business has been booming and they are
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      Lock icon Vietnamese sisters lured women into vice here
      533 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS VIETNAM NEWS AGENCY HANOI: A pair of teenage Vietnamese twin sisters tricked into becoming prostitutes in Singapore later began luring others into vice, a Vietnamese court heard. This week, they were among four members of a trafficking ring convicted
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      Lock icon Oil price hits two-year high
      520 10  -  It is just above US$90 a barrel and may hit US$100 next year; pump prices up again in S’pore BY GABRIEL CHEN gabrielc@sph.com.sg OIL has hit a two-year high of just above US$90 a barrel after trading between US$70 and US$80 for most of the
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      Lock icon Aspirin can cut cancer risk: Study
      426 10 REUTERS LONDON: Taking low doses of aspirin can reduce the risk of many kinds of cancer and the evidence is strong enough to suggest that people aged over 40 should take it daily, scientists say. The findings will fuel an already intense debate about
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      Lock icon Than Shwe thought about buying Man U
      393 11 LONDON: The commander in chief of Myanmar’s armed forces is apparently such a big fan of England’s Manchester United football club that he once considered offering US$1 billion (S$1.3 billion) to buy it. General Than Shwe was urged by his grandson to mount
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      Lock icon Other leaks so far
      399 11 L Nato drew up secret plans to defend the Baltic states against any Russian threat despite moves to improve ties with Moscow. A decision to draft contingency plans for the former Soviet states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania was taken secretly earlier this year at the
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      115 7 Corporate Distance Challenge Name Distance (km)* 01. Standard Chartered Bank 26,198 02. Singapore Telecommunications Ltd 9993 03. Hewlett Packard Singapore 6304 04. StarHub Ltd 5425 05. Credit Suisse AG 4459 06. KLA-Tencor (Singapore) Pte Ltd 4305 07. GE Aviation Services 4040 08. Singapore Technologies Electronics Limited 3710 09. Sony Electronics
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      Lock icon Face of AVA on call day and night
      1907 12  -  Public affairs chief, who retires this week, believes in being open THE ST INTERVIEW BY CHANG AI-LIEN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT ailien@sph.com.sg IT WAS a tragedy that defied belief: A dog shooter from the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) accidentally killed a man while
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      Lock icon From Nopenhagen to Cancun can?
      801 14  -  Cautious optimism at climate talks as nations show openness to compromise on key issues BY JESSICA CHEAM ENVIRONMENT CORRESPONDENT jcheam@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/cheamjessica ASSOCIATED PRESS BLOOMBERG CANCUN (Mexico): As global climate talks entered their home stretch yesterday, the mood was of cautious optimism amid signs that participating
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      Lock icon WHAT’S ONLINE MOST READ, MOST COMMENTED ON AND MORE
      108 14 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L Germany in shock after TV accident L 23 seals clubbed to death in NZ MOST COMMENTED ON L Global assets vital to US revealed. Says goodheavens: “When matters of national security are made public, it’s called sabotage.
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        Lock icon Blast rocks Indian holy city
        481 15 At least one killed and dozens injured, including foreigners; major Indian cities on alert AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ASSOCIATED PRESS LUCKNOW (India): A blast ripped through a crowded bathing point yesterday evening in Varanasi, one of India’s holiest cities and a major tourist destination, killing at least
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        Lock icon Japan probe reaches Venus
        257 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TOKYO: A Japanese probe reached Venus yesterday and prepared to enter orbit on a two-year mission that would mark a major milestone for Japan’s space programme and could shed light on the climate of Earth’s mysterious neighbour. The probe, called Akatsuki, which
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        Lock icon Coming to grips with N. Korea
        838 16  -  The Straits Times examines the need for Beijing to come up with new ideas to rein in its neighbour in the divided Korean peninsula as well as the motivations behind Pyongyang’s recent series of unexpected provocations. NEWS ANALYSIS China needs new tactics to tackle
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        Lock icon Show of force to buttress Kim family
        880 17  -  NEWS ANALYSIS BY KIM JI HYUN jemmie@heraldm.com SEOUL: North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, 69 and ailing, has no desire to heed international condemnation of Pyongyang’s recent provocations. His primary desire is to hand over a strong and militarily intact regime to his
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        Lock icon From Europe to Asia
        754 17  -  After the Astana OSCE Summit, Kazakhstan will host the 7 th Asian Winter Games (Asiada-2011) in January. Special Feature Written by i Chris Poh Astana became a meeting point for the world when it hosted the OSCE Summit 2010 at the Palace of Independence on 1
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        Lock icon Chinese bishops’ meeting set to raise Vatican’s ire
        394 18 Beijing-backed session to elect new leaders follows ordination of bishop without Pope’s approval ASSOCIATED PRESS BEIJING: China’s bishops opened a meeting yesterday to choose leaders of the gov-ernment-backed Catholic Church amid tensions with the Vatican, which denounced the recent ordination of a
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        Lock icon Philippines to buy military equipment from China
        190 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MANILA: The Philippines said yesterday that it was set to sign a “substantial” deal to buy military equipment from China, but insisted this should not impact on its close ties with the United States. The logistics deal is to be signed
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        Lock icon S’pore-registered tanker capsizes off Johor coast
        303 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s maritime authorities said yesterday that a Singapore registered mini-tanker had capsized off the country’s southern coast while transfer- ring fuel to another vessel. Dr Zulkifli Abu Bakar, head of the Maritime Enforcement Agency for Malaysia’s
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        Lock icon Malaysia launches Islamic TV channel
        566 19  -  Muslims applaud move, but non-Muslims fear conservative agenda BY ELIZABETH LOOI MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT elizlooi@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia launched a new free-to-air Islamic television station last night to propagate the religion through educational programmes with mixed reactions from the public. Many Muslims applaud the airing of
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        Lock icon KL plan to attract locals to be maids
        565 20  -  Felda targets young rural folk, offering courses, higher pay BY HAZLIN HASSAN MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT hazlinh@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: A state-owned land resettlement agency has launched a programme to entice rural Malaysians to work as maids by offering training and higher pay, in a
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        Lock icon Sorry, no Christmas greetings at airport
        124 20 ASSOCIATED PRESS MANILA: Visitors to the Philippines may get smiles from airport immigration officials, but they should not expect to hear “Merry Christmas”. Immigration Bureau chief Ronaldo Ledesma said yesterday that officers at passport counters are banned from offering Christmas greetings because they may
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        Lock icon Michelle Yeoh may play Suu Kyi
        263 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS Hollywood celebrity Michelle Yeoh has been spending time with Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi to prepare for a possible film role as the Nobel Peace Prize winner. Ms Yeoh chatted with Ms Suu Kyi in an airport waiting lounge yesterday as the
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        Lock icon US envoy to meet Myanmar leaders
        537 21 Diplomat expected to meet Aung San Suu Kyi, urge junta to engage with opposition and free political prisoners AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS YANGON: A senior United States diplomat arrived in Myanmar yesterday, officials said, for the first high-level talks with the government and democracy icon
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        Lock icon Thaksin to testify at US hearing on protests
        266 22 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BANGKOK: Thailand’s fugitive former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra will give evidence to a United States government human rights panel on “red shirt” anti-government protests in the kingdom, officials confirmed yesterday. Mr Neil Simon, spokesman for the Helsinki Commission, an official
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        Lock icon Thai kids’ low IQ spurs study on iodine
        580 22  -  Ministry to identify provinces with mineral deficiency and get the authorities to act on it BY NIRMAL GHOSH THAILAND CORRESPONDENT nirmal@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/ST.Nirmal BANGKOK: Growing concern over low IQs in Thai children, and evidence that this phenomenon is linked to iodine deficiency, has
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        Lock icon Health problems caused by deficiency
        88 22 FOOD rich in iodine includes cheese, eggs and seafood. Here is what a lack of iodine in the diet can cause: L A small deficiency in a pregnant woman can affect her baby’s brain development. L A medium-range deficiency can cause lower intelligence, impair learning
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        Lock icon Britain may start Afghan exit next year
        585 23 All countries involved should prepare for transition, says Cameron during surprise visit ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KABUL: British troops may start withdrawing from Afghanistan next year, British Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday during a surprise trip to the country. Around 10,000 British
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        Lock icon Obama, Republicans agree to extend tax cuts
        521 24 Compromise resolves first major stand-off since midterm elections NEW YORK TIMES REUTERS WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama has announced a compromise deal with congressional Republicans to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for two years, giving ground to Republicans who won big in last month’s
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        Lock icon ‘Palinism’ and ‘Obama-mess’ likely to be 2011’s buzz words
        285 24 REUTERS LOS ANGELES: “Palinism” and “Obama-mess” are likely to be among the top global words of 2011, as the United States gears up for its next presidential election, according to a language monitoring group. The coming year will also likely be
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        Lock icon L’Oreal heiress makes up with daughter
        509 26 Bettencourt family feud ends with both making concessions REUTERS PARIS: France’s richest woman, L’Oreal heiress Liliane Bettencourt, and her daughter have called a truce in their three-year feud which sparked a political crisis. The pair have agreed to cease the squabbling and hostilities which
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        Lock icon ‘Temple’ and ‘mosque’ in playground
        431 27 FREDERICIA: Children skip across the roof of a mosque, they play hide and seek in a Hindu temple: in this unusual playground in Denmark, the aim is to build tolerance as religious relations are cooling. Volunteers from various faiths in Fredericia helped to create the
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        Lock icon No Divorce Day replaces Marriage Day
        546 27 Twist to annual event to celebrate family values as Iran seeks to stem divorce rate NEW YORK TIMES TEHERAN: The Iranian authorities, concerned about their country’s shifting social landscape, have renamed the annual Marriage Day to “No Divorce Day” this year, with the Justice
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        Lock icon Mudslide kills 23 in Colombia
        273 28 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MEDELLIN (Colombia): Emergency crews clawed through huge piles of mud yesterday in a desperate bid to rescue more than 100 people missing in a landslide that has claimed at least 23 lives in Colombia. Department officials in the state of Antioquia said a
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        Lock icon Europe looks to share military assets
        468 28 Cash-strapped nations seek to copy Britain, France in pooling planes and training facilities AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: More countries in the European Union (EU) could be sharing military assets in future, as dwindling resources prompt their militaries to find ways to maintain their might despite
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        Lock icon Next round of talks on Iran nukes in Jan
        580 29 All parties to meet in Istanbul as Teheran refuses to budge REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS GENEVA: The world’s major powers and Iran agreed yesterday to meet again in Istanbul next month, after two days of talks failed to produce any progress in
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        Lock icon A Herculean task
        49 29 German artist Markus Luepertz painting his Hercules statue on the grounds of the former Nordstern coal mine in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, yesterday. The 18m-tall sculpture is made of aluminium and will be lifted onto an 80m-tall tower at the former mine. PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon China slams Nobel panel
          91 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: China unleashed a fresh diatribe yesterday ahead of the ceremony honouring Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, calling the Nobel committee members “clowns” and saying most of the world backed Beijing’s position. “Those at the Nobel committee are orchestrating an anti-China fuss by themselves,”
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          Lock icon South Korea to cull cattle
          104 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea is planning to cull more than 100,000 cattle or pigs to try to stem the latest outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease, as the number of cases continued to rise. More than 30 cases have been reported since late last month, the
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          Lock icon Not fairy tales but porn
          66 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Chinese publishers have pulled a collection of Brothers Grimm fairy tales from children’s shelves in bookstores after mistakenly translating a Japanese pornographic reinterpretation of the tales. China Friendship Publishing Company and China Media Time translated the erotic retelling of the stories by
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          Lock icon France backs terror hunt
          93 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS MUMBAI: France has pledged to stand by India in its attempts to bring to justice the masterminds of the November 2008 Mumbai terror attacks that killed 166 people. “Terrorism should be outlawed universally. We should have true international cooperation to combat terrorism,” French President
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      735 12  -  HORSE RACING written by Craig Brennan A win in last Friday night's Group 3 Proinn Construct Stakes with Escamonda had the old firm of jockey Robbie Fradd and trainer Pat Shaw back in the limelight. It followed a "feature" double the previous week
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      241 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE LONDON: Arsenal are in danger of getting ahead of themselves. They travel to Manchester United in the English Premier League on Monday. “It’s about time we won these big games,” declared full-back Bacary Sagna. “Against Chelsea, we dropped points, at home we have
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        67 12 REUTERS MILWAUKEE: The Miami Heat are starting to look more like the elite team many envisioned in the off-season as they defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 88-78 on Monday for their fifth straight win. Dwyane Wade had a team-high 25 points and a career-high 14 rebounds
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        61 12 NEW YORK TIMES NEW ORLEANS: The NBA took the extraordinary step on Monday of buying the New Orleans Hornets, one of the league’s most financially troubled franchises, after a deal for the sale of the club fell apart. The league said it would spend about US$300
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        59 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: Uefa has on Monday scrapped the suspended sanction of Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho over the apparently deliberate red cards received by two of his players in a Champions League match against Ajax. The Portuguese coach had initially been banned for one game
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      318 13 ASSOCIATED PRESS ADELAIDE: Andrew Strauss hailed England’s innings and 71 runs victory over Australia in the second Ashes cricket Test yesterday as the most complete of his tenure as captain and one that exorcised the demons of a cruel defeat in Adelaide four
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      398 13 F1 driver competed in last four races with fractured shoulder REUTERS LONDON: Mark Webber has disclosed that he raced in the finale of the Formula One World Championship with a broken shoulder. The Red Bull driver told no one, not even his team management, of the injury,
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      281 13  -  BY MAY CHEN A POOR start cost Singapore’s netball team dearly. They crashed 36-52 to Tanzania in the NTUC FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup yesterday at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall. Plagued by erroneous passing and missed opportunities in front of goal, Singapore had to
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      394 13  -  BY ROYSTON SIM MARDAN MAMAT will be able to play at least seven golf events with a combined prize purse of 830 million yen ($13.03 million) on the Japan Tour next year. This, after the 43-year-old fired a three-under 69 in the final stage yesterday to
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      356 13 Today Basketball NBA: Golden State v Dallas (Live, StarHub Ch202, 9.30am). Football AFF Suzuki Cup: Myanmar v Philippines (Live, mio TV Ch114, 8.25pm), Vietnam v Singapore (Live, Ch115, 8.25pm. Delayed, MediaCorp Ch5, 10pm). FIFA Club World Cup: Al Wahda v Hekari United (Live, StarHub Ch222,11.55pm). English FA
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      27 13 CARLOS TEVEZ on the difficulty of seeing out his City deal until 2014.
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      167 13 Basketball NBA Indiana 124 Toronto 100, Atlanta 80 Orlando 74, NY Knicks 121 Minnesota 114, Chicago 99 Oklahoma City 90, Miami 88 Milwaukee 78, Utah 94 Memphis 85. Cricket 2nd Ashes Test In Adelaide, 5th day: Australia 245 and 304 (overnight 238-4: S. Watson 57, M. Clarke 80, M.
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      48 10 TIME TO FOCUS Chelsea ’keeper Petr Cech warns teammates not to switch off. B12 HARD MAN Mark Webber reveals he drove last few races with serious injury. B13 Read it in tomorrow Win! AFC Chitosan Trim supplements worth $549 and Avalon American Ginseng Slice with Honey worth $550
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      13 10 IN CONTROL England take 1-0 Ashes lead with crushing victory over Australia. B13
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      154 11 8 A' Singapore Q7 We Have The Solution! ODOUR problems? A i* h Pest Control Repels common household pests such as lizards, cockroaches, ants, mice, flies, mosquitos and more. Eliminates Odours Without using chemicals, the ozonisers eliminates odours and reduces mould. /M. fllll Quality Life 4 OUR O U I
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      130 12 Liveuvire (Marina Bay Sands) opens today at 7.28pm Details at uuuuiA/.singaporepools.com.sg/liveuuire LOTTERY L Jfl Draw No. 2594/2010 llVlV Monday, 6 December 2010 Group 1 Prize: $670,510 each 1 Winning Share(s) Sold at: 1) Singapore Pools Branch, Blk 258 Pasir Ris Street 21, Loyang Point #02-311 (One QuickPick System 7 Entry)
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    1547 13 OBITUARIES "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies'' John 11:25 RAYMOND CHEANG SEANG BENG Age: 62 Peacefully called home to be with the Lord on 7 December 2010 Dearly missed and fondly cherished by loved ones Brother: Sister-in-law: Cheang
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        491 15  -  US stimulus rumours trigger gains here but trading volumes are low BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg IT IS hardly spectacular, but local shares are continuing their modest climb, with investors taking their cue from stronger commodity prices yesterday. Speculation that the United
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          99 15 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.29 billion shares worth $1.35 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 246 Losers: 201 Unchanged: 760 FTSE ST INDEXES Mid Cap Small Cap All Share Fledgling China China Top Oil and gas Points Change Points Change Points Change Basic materials 3.69 800.65 Utilities -8.25 5.23 579.17 3.03 790.22
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          218 15 REUTERS BLOOMBERG XINHUA Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 10,141.1 (-26.13) Japanese shares ended 0.3 per cent lower as renewed yen strength encouraged profit-taking. But market players said sentiment remained bullish. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Monday’s close: 1,501.74 (+0.76) Malaysian markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday. HK Hang Seng
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        351 15 BERNAMA THERE has been a spike in interest among Singapore companies in Malaysia. The island republic has been the leading source of foreign investment in the country this year, says Malaysia’s International Trade and Industry Minister Mustapa Mohamed. In the January to September period,
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          427 15 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: DEC 7,2010 Top Rises Dec 07 CENTS DBXT SPASX200 10US$ 3359 152.5 3.6 DBXT MSJAP 10US$ 3941 132.9 2.7 GLD 10US$ ***** 105.6 0.6 DBXT S&P500 10US$ 1926 62.6 2.6 DBXT MSKorea 10US$
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          415 15 Top Rises Dec 07 CENTS OKP W*****5 36.5 5.0 15.9 OSIM W*****3 131 5.0 4.0 SGX RB ePW*****8 33.5 5.0 17.5 Genting SP.ES.1012 216 4.0 1.9 GentingSMBLeC*****1 35.5 3.0 9.2 GentingSBNPeCW*****9 88 2.5 2.9 IndoAgriMBLeCW*****1 31 2.5 8.8 Capitaland.ES.1012 371 2.0 0.5 IndoAgriMBLeCW*****1 23 2.0 9.5 CoscoCorMBLeCW*****5
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          181 15 By Volume CENTS Vol Genting SP 214 4.0 1.9 97,238,000 Golden Agri 77 3.0 4.1 92,067,000 Centillion 0.5 -0.5 -50.0 82,757,000 ChinaAniH 40 3.5 9.6 73,352,000 GuangzhaoIFB 8.5 -1.0 -10.5 41,024,000 ChinaGaoxian 28.5 2.0 7.5 31,086,000 SingTel 313 2.0 0.6 23,424,000 Healthway 15 0.5 3.4 23,044,000 Yangzijiang
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          99 15 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Dec 07 2010 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.333 1.258 Can dollar 1.322 1.272 Euro 1.768 1.7 Sterling pound 2.09 2.01 NZ dollar 1.021 0.973 US dollar 1.327 1.276 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Chi renminbi
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          396 15 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 275 191 CapMallsAsia 200 +1 2436 200 196 0.5 10 7768 444 346 5606 CapitaLand 369 +1 8001 372 367 2.8 14.1 *****.7 216
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          634 15 52-WEEK TEL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL 162 70.4 5550 ARA 144 -1 968 145 144 3.3 20.8 1005.8 132 99 5600 Allgreen 117 unch 2357 117 115 3.4 10.7
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        569 16  -  Listing of wood products firm Sateri marks comeback of Sukanto Tanoto BY GOH ENG YEOW SENIOR CORRESPONDENT engyeow@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE-BASED Indonesian Sukanto Tanoto may not be a household name here, but he is making waves in Hong Kong by launching one of the largest initial
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        459 16  -  BY CHERYL LIM A NEW 16-storey condominium is set to come up near Punggol MRT station after a tender for a land site there closed yesterday with seven competitive bids. Sim Lian Land and Sim Lian Development submitted the top offer for the
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      522 17  -  He says conventional system is more open to abuse than syariah one BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg FORMER Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad told a conference here yesterday that the Islamic banking model is “superior” to the Western one, which caused the global financial crisis.
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      325 17  -  BY HARSHA JETHNANI SUPERSTAR Andy Lau is the latest celebrity to spearhead a marketing campaign for local lifestyle firm Osim. Lau is the “face” for the new uDivine massage chair launched in Singapore last month and set to be promoted around the world.
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        640 18  -  Slower payments may be a fallout from recent global credit crunch BY DHEVARAJAN DEVADAS ddheva@sph.com.sg THE amount of time companies are taking to pay their debts has hit a five-year high. A DP Credit Bureau report found that the average time
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        599 19  -  By updating its core product, software firm stays ahead in the race BY CHERYL LIM cherlim@sph.com.sg RAPID change, and lots of it, is the usual mantra of the software industry, so it came as a surprise to find a local winner that
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        160 19 READY Software was founded in 1993 and provides software for human resource departments. Its Ready Suite system is an integrated application that combines functions to help companies track their payroll systems, employee records, asset management and the auditing of their fixed assets. Over the years,
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      496 20  -  Course helps execs fulfil potential BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg MANAGERS at food and beverage chain Secret Recipe have added a few radical ingredients to their approach in assigning duties and positions to staff members. They used to base assignments solely on who
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      Lock icon Go for gold and Asian currencies, says expert
      407 20  -  BY YASMINE YAHYA GOLD is the way to go, according to an expert on foreign exchange investments. Investors who are already holding gold should maintain their positions, but those who are not should wait for a pullback in prices before entering the
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      564 21 Weak US economy hurts outlook, but currency cooperation will help AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: East Asia will post slower growth next year due to a wobbly United States recovery, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) warned yesterday, adding that greater exchange rate cooperation
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      367 21 BLOOMBERG BRUSSELS: European finance ministers ruled out immediate aid for Portugal and Spain or an increase in the ¤750 billion (S$1.3 trillion) crisis fund, counting on European Central Bank (ECB) bond purchases to calm debt-spooked markets. A week after handing Ireland an ¤85 billion lifeline,
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      405 22  -  Deal with global partners marks importance of Latin America as key investment destination BY AARON LOW aaronl@sph.com.sg A CONSORTIUM that includes the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) has paid US$1.8 billion (S$2.3 billion) for an 18.65 per cent stake in a Brazilian
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      372 22  -  AARON LOW THE Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) could well turn out to be the largest shareholder in Citigroup after the United States government said it will sell its remaining stake in the bank. The US Treasury owns about
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      109 22 www.straitstimes.com MOST-READ ONLINE L ‘Europe loses if euro zone ruptures’ L CapitaLand sells 163 Adelphi units for $218m YOUR SAY LOil-related costs are likely to burn a hole in the pockets of Singaporeans over the next few months, with SIA’s recent
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      357 16 Trade lots for less Commodity CFDs. Smaller lot sizes for greater trading flexibility with Saxo. t." m ik >2 >+■ f m _-U V. 38 Commodity futures contracts are great for hedging in a volatile market. With Saxo Capital Markets, you can go long or short with Commodity CFDs. Commodity
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      33 16 Read it in tomorrow Silent Stroke You might have had one and not realised it Head to CATS FASTADS in The New Paper for education options! MATS BUY IT* SELL IT• FIND IT
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      121 17 Buy. Wait. Sell. Wait. Get your copy at $5.50 at leading newsstands and petrol stations. THE HEARTBEAT OFTHE INVESTING COMMUNITY i)Kf G SJRATA/ Real value in a changing world Rare Opportunity FH Strata Office in CBD One Finlayson Green I JL CHULIA ST im SGXCtr Asia Square i i Marina
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      674 17 L at Advertisement C9 Where Business meets Lifestyle Captains of industry may well head North as the search for business space with a lifestyle twist becomes a reality in Yishun. Nestled in the rapidly transforming heartlands of Singapore, the pristine A'Posh BizHub is a reflection of the spirit of productivity
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      135 18 DON’T MISS OUR SPORTS NOON EDITION CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Tomorrow ARSENAL v PARTIZAN MARSEILLE v CHELSEA CHILD A CHILDREN'S CHARITY CONCERT FOR THE STRAITS TIMES SCHOOL POCKET MONEY FUND &THE BUSINESS TIMES BUDDING ARTISTS FUND Thank you for your overwhelming response. All tickets have been sold out. For those of you
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      197 20 A REPUTATION FOR EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS. THAT'S WHY WE ARE THE 1ST ONLINE MARKETING AGENCY TO WIN THIS AWARD. Ac ICTIVA MEDIA m 1HV F IV f m. 'ml Activa Media is proud to be the first online marketing company to win the Singapore Prestige Brand Award (SPBA) Promising Brands 2010/
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      20 21 Special SingaporePrestigeBrandAward2010 Giving companies the stamp of confidence A special supplement in The Straits Times tomorrow by sph marketing division
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      123 1 Turner Prize victory Kids rule #1 Sound artist wins coveted art prize Award-winning movie about child abuse C3 C6 Kids rule #2 Coming of age tale punches above its weight C7 Young actors carry the show in two new films opening this week. The stars of the third Narnia movie
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      715 2  -  David Lloyd, co-creator of V For Vendetta, says comics have niche appeal nicholas yong nicy@sph.com.sg British comic artist David Lloyd, who has been in the business since the late 1970s, is not starry-eyed about what Hollywood can do for the status of comics. On the telephone from
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      656 3 Britain’s top art award given for recordings of a 16th-century Scottish lament Reuters Bloomberg London Susan Philipsz became the first sound artist to win Britain’s coveted Turner Prize on Monday, but her acceptance speech was drowned out by noisy protesters opposing government cuts to arts education
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      508 3  -  corrie tan When asked if her businessman husband enjoys classical music, Japanese violinist Keiko Ueda said in between laughs: “He doesn’t hate it.” She sheepishly admitted to Life! that while he attends her concerts faithfully, he does doze off. He sometimes even sleeps through the
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        985 4  -  From new roles to studies to theatre, the stars of Narnia and Let Me In plan their lives after the hit films alison de souza stlife@sph.com.sg The stars of the Narnia films are probably tired of being compared to the cast of the Harry Potter movies, which
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        1032 5  -  will lawrence It is somewhat fitting that Chloe Moretz looks upon Hollywood ingenue Natalie Portman as something of a role model. Both actresses shot to international renown on the cusp of their teens, courtesy of movies about assassins: Moretz is the 13-year-old star of this year’s
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        377 5  -  reviewhorror LET ME IN (NC16) 115 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Owen (Kodi Smit-McPhee), a 13-year-old struggling with bullies at school and divorcing parents at home, meets new neighbour Abby (Chloe Moretz) and finds in her a kindred spirit. The adolescent girl is also a lone spirit
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        98 6 ‘The wealthy have their insecurities. The poor have their insecurities. Your sense of security is given by yourself’ Entertainer Vivian Hsu (left) ‘It’s time for me to sit down. Enough is enough. I’m 32, you know, my days are over’ American football player Chad Ochocinco (left)
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        693 6  -  Director Chung Monghong plays it cool as his film The Fourth Portrait wins a slew of awards boon chan media correspondent bchan@sph.com.sg When he was named Best Director at the prestigious Golden Horse Awards last month, Chung Mong-hong’s attention was not on the prize but on
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        520 6  -  reviewdrama THE FOURTH PORTRAIT (NC16) 102 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: After his father dies, 10-year-old Hsiao Hsiang (Pi Hsiao-hai) is left to fend for himself. His estranged mother (Hao Lei) turns up and takes him to live with her and her husband (Leon Dai). Hsiang finds
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        498 7  -  Cliches abound in Japanese movie Box! but the chemistry between the leads hit the spot reviewdrama BOX! (PG) 125 minutes/Opens tomorrow/ The story: Timid honours student Yuki (Kengo Kora) joins Ebisu High School’s boxing club, following in the footsteps of his childhood friend Kabu (Hayato Ichihara).
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        27 7 Also opening this week: L Doraemon The Movie: Nobita’s Mermaid Legend is an underwater adventure which marks the 40th anniversary of the iconic robotic cat.
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      709 8  -  Director-performer Edith Podesta will take the stage with a stallion for an eight-hour performance adeline chia arts correspondent chiahta@sph.com.sg In theatre and film, someone wise once said, “never work with children or animals”. But director-performer Edith Podesta is flouting all theatrical conventions by sharing a stage
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      717 8  -  yip wai yee On television, British adventurer and host Bear Grylls always makes his death-defying stunts look so easy, it is as though nothing could possibly go wrong. So much so, in fact, that even his three young sons Huckleberry, 18 months, Marmaduke, four, and
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        475 10 Associated Press Chicago Oprah Winfrey and author Jonathan Franzen have put their rocky past behind them. The writer appeared on Monday’s The Oprah Winfrey Show, embracing his host after she chose his best-selling novel Freedom for her popular book club. She did not have him
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        261 10 Associated Press Tokyo Japanese pop star Hikaru Utada, one of the country’s best-selling artists of all time, is calling it quits at the end of the year, but not before performing for fans this week in a concert that will be streamed live online. The
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          71 10 Germany’s Berlin film festival has invited leading Iranian opposition film-maker Jafar Panahi to judge the 61st Berlinale in February. The Iranian authorities arrested Panahi last March for unspecified offences. He was named a member of the jury at the Cannes Festival in May but
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          72 10 A jumpsuit that belonged to the late country music legend Johnny Cash sold for US$50,000 (S$65,284) in Los Angeles, Julien’s Auctions said on Monday. The blue suit was made famous in a photograph that became known as The Finger, in which Cash sneeringly flicks
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      22 9 THINGS TO DO: To find out what's happening in and around Singapore, go to www.straitstimes.com CALL US: Life!/LifeStyle, tel: 6319-5416 fax: 6319-8276
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      135 9 The weather Partly cloudy. Showers with thunder over northern, eastern and central Singapore in the afternoon. SUNRISE 6.55am MOONRISE 9.01am SUNSET 6.58pm MOONSET 9.21pm °C 32/24 AIR QUALITY PSI 30 (Good) FOR UPDATES AND MORE DETAILS, CALL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES DIVISION, NEA: 6542-7788 OR GO ONLINE TO www.nea.gov.sg/metsin TIDES TODAY FIRST
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      27 1 EVERY WEDNESDAY WITH THE STRAITS TIMES MICA (P) 108/11/2010 WEDNESDAY December 8, 2010 Gadget guide Digital Life’s guide to trendsetting features for 2011 DL IS ON B
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        267 12  -  By Jasmine Osada Samsung C9000 3D LED TV $12,888 This ultra-thin 3-D TV is only 8mm thick. It sports an elegant design with a stainless steel bezel. The unit’s speakers are embedded in the stand for a sleek look. Aside from its ability to display 3-D
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        294 14/15  -  By Y. H. Teo Start The Party $58 One big advantage of the PlayStation Eye is that it can place you right into the mini-games in this collection, where your mirror image is part of the game graphics. The camera works perfectly in sync with the Move’s
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        424 16  -  By Sherwin Loh Kinect Adventures Bundled with every Kinect device With a variety of entertaining activities, this bundled game is a must-try for the whole family. The adventures involve using your body to ride the rapids or navigate an obstacle course. From jumping up, moving sideways
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        265 20 / 21 Sony Cyber-shot TX9 (right) $649 The skinniest in this company at 17.5mm, this camera’s lens does not extend when powered up. Folded optics are used so that all the lens action happens inside the body. This 12.2-megapixel compact camera packs a high sensitivity sensor and captures full-High
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        895 24  -  Prepare an electronic gift with e-gifting by buying e-vouchers, subscriptions or downloads as presents. JASMINE OSADA checks out your options Jasmine Osada osadaj@sph.com.sg Retailers and service providers are starting to introduce virtual gift cards which your loved ones and friends can use to exchange for physical
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          253 26/27 For some time now, my living room has been without music as my sound system died. To replace it, I have decided to get an all-in-one system. One main reason is to save on space. Right now, the TV console area in my living room where
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          279 26/27 I have been itching for a while now to get a really good camera but held back on buying any of the DSLR models because they are such a pain to carry everywhere. With the Panasonic DMC-GF2, which is a Micro Four Thirds camera that
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          202 26/27 Prices of 32- and 42-inch LCD TVs are so attractive these days that you do not need to break the bank to delight your loved ones with such a gift. I know my mum and aunt would appreciate a new, slim LCD TV to replace their
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          226 26/27 All I wanted for Christmas this year was a Nintendo 3DS that was before Nintendo announced two months ago that the launch date of its latest hand-held gaming console had been delayed. So I have slated it as my belated Christmas gift when it comes out
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      480 7 VIEW TODAY! SENTOSA Cove Ocean 6300 sqft, only $14.9M yet neg. Beautiful interior, pte berth,best layout, serious seller/ Lakeshore View. 7500 sqft. Best quality designer hse. Park 6 cars. MK *****384 NEWSMAN OPEN HOUSE TODAY 4pm-6pm. ’Rare’ Lake Golf course views! Bungalow Sentosa Cove land 8000/ builtin 6400sqft 4+family pte
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      519 7 *BUNGALOW $6.8M Off Old Holland Rd, 5+1, Land 7,610/ 4,000sqft. $168K pa income Swimming pool, Jacuzzi, koi pond. 4 cars Anthony *****000 MARINA BAY SANDS View Holland Bunglw styled Semi-D with lift. pool, roof terrace, Park many cars. $5-6m. *****002 FOREIGNERS BUY HOUSE! Conserved 4200sqft 4+2 Pool/ Gym www.isabelredrup.com/ir29.php $6.5m/999yr
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      591 7 D.11 OFF CHANCERY Hill. Mins to Novena MRT. 739M to ACS Sch. New cluster project bungalow Semi-D 2½-storey basement 4+2 bdrm family hall. Spacious layout 3800 to 4800 sqft built up. Pte pool. F’hold. $3.8M up from developer. Dann *****377 D.21 RIFLE RANGE vicinity. Recently rebuilt 3 storey Semi-D. 3453
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      598 7 RARELY AVAIL. F’HOLD 2 Storey semi-d. Joo Chiat Terr. 3030 sqft/ 3300 sqft 5 rm, all attached bath. Renovated. *****708 D.15 CLUSTER BUNGALOW. F’hold. 33Siglap Hill 4120sqft brand new $7xx psf, 5 bdrms, Vacant, Pool Hp: 9798-5917/ 9758-3758 KF FIDELIO ST. F’HOLD. 4+1+1 inter terrace. 1940 4200 sqft. Bright breezy.
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      637 7 PASIR RIS AVE 999yrs 2-Storeys 4rm Semi-D Orig, Land 3997sqft NE Orientation, Quiet, Walk to beach. Ben Foo ERA *****698 FAMOUS ARTIST HOUSE. 3 storey Semi-D near Changi beach. Artistic Gdn. Koi Pond. 2669/ 3700 sqft 6+1. Renovated. *****633 3+1 SIMEI TERRACE 2-storey 1615/ 2000sqft. F’hold. Renovated. Airport/MRT *****909 EVR
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      626 7 SARACA VICINITY 3 storey corner terr (99yrs) 2900/2700 sqft 4+1 quiet $1.6xxm. *****548 2 STOREY SEMI-D Gerald Drive vicintiy. 3700 sq.ft 4+1 999 yrs quiet. $2.8m HB *****990 2 STOREY SEMI-D. Lor Tanggam 4750 sqft 4 rms. Move in. Priced to sell! $2.9xM. HB *****990 MIMOSA (SENYAP) SEMI-D 3Tgkt, tanah
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      465 7 CARIBBEAN 3+1 1281 sqft pool. Tenanted high yield. $1500 psf The Cassandra 3+1 1324sqft tenanted f’hold $970psf *****850 CARIBBEAN $1200PSF PENTHSE 3+Study+Roof/ 2583 sqft Cosy Nice Water Channel Bay view viewing avail *****888Jackson D.05 VARSITY PARK. 3+1 Mais roof top terr. Resort living. 2292 sqft. Designer decor. F/facilities. NUS/ Japanese
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      627 7 THE BOTANNIA 3RMS 1227sqft, High flr, $1.3M, F’hold, Resort Living, Great view, Good Cond, Alvin 9643 2333 Savills FIRE SALE! RARE! New 3 bedder Oceanfront 1894 sqft High flr. Sea view. Big balcony, Vacant. $1800 psf nett. 9760 9357 DTZ REFLECTIONS KEPPEL Bay, D4, 1+1, 775sqft, 99 years. Greenery. The
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      647 7 TRIZON MT SINAI NEW RELEASE UNITS Freehold, Huge site area 3 Towers, 24-storey *2/3/4 bedrooms PTE PREVIEW EMERALD HILL 12-storey tower. 40 units Freehold. Unblock view Pte lift with facilities Heritage neighbourhood zone Minute to shop/ Somerset MRT *3/4 bedrooms, TOP mid 2011 Call 9107-3833 Savills Residential www.ronnieloo.com Jewel of
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      446 8 NEAR MALAYSIAN Indonesian Embassies Prestigious Prime Freehold Condo Sought after by Expats Local Rich. Quality finishes, Respected Developer Well known Japanese Architect. Fr $18xxpsf, fr $2m, 2/3/4/Penthse CLOSING SOON! BOTANIC Lloyd 4bdrms penthse, f’hold, 2594sqft. Asking $4.Xm. Martin 38 TOP 2012. 1+1/ 2 bdrm, 1076/ 1130sqft. F’hold. $2.35M/ $2.6M. Alvin
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      384 8 NEW LIST! SOLITAIRE 4+1, 2160 sqft, high flr, unblocked panoramic view, f’hold. Selling with tenancy. $2350 psf. *****809 D.1O ARDMORE PK 2885 sqft. Low flr. 4+1. Good cond. All attached. Pte lift. Open view. Quiet neg. By appt *****019 ERA STEVEN RD VICINITY Condo. Near SCGS/ ACS. Only $1.4M+. 3bdrm.
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      413 8 THE TRILLIUM FREEHOLD TOP 2+study 1399sqft; 3+study, 1798sqft; 2218sqft, 4Bedrooms. Low Mid Floor Available D’LEEDON D.10 Farrer New launch. Dr step to MRT. Iconic 36 storey twr. Regn for preview price. *****555 Hong Jassmen TRIZON DEVT. SALE Mt Sinai. 3rm Ground flr, pte pool. 2713 sqft/ $1200 psf only. Quality
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      640 8 THE TRILLIUM F’hold. 2rm 1400 sqft 3rm 1798sqft 4rm 2218 sqft/ 5rm 2390sqft. Great World Orchard Rd/ CBD. Good deal! TRILLIUM/ VALLEY PARK. 1249/ 1400/ 2218 sqft. 3/ 4-bdrm. Low/ mid/ high flr. Just TOP. $2200/ $1400 psf. Leon *****587 KF UPMARKET PARC STEVENS Top flr, high ceiling sky light
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      302 8 THE BEVERLY@ BT Timah. F’hold 118 units. TOP 2013. Fr $7XXpsf only! Sales exhibition 12/12 Sun, 1-6pm, Bt Timah CC. 9366-9444 THE BEVERLY@ BT Timah. F’hold 118 units. TOP 2013. Fr $7XXpsf only! Sales exhibition 12/12 Sun, 1-6pm, Bt Timah CC. 9692-9878 CHEAPEST! RESIDENCE Evelyn Only $16xx psf. High flr.
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      110 8 3+1 AALTO, MEYER Rd, Seaview 4+1 One Amber 1615sqft seaview 4+1 Costa del Sol $1,100 psf only. Owner divesting! Hurry! Sole agt LAGUNA GREEN, EAST Coast. 1,259 sqft. 3+1 Walk to beach. Vacant. Owner migrating. $1.xM Seldom available. View today BELVEDERE #2X-04 3RM 1302 sqft. F’hold. View of Marina Bay.
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      464 9 BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK HDB APTS FOR SALE CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS MATS BUY IT• SELL IT• FIND IT YISHUN CHOA CHU
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      392 9 Walk Roof facThomson sq.ft View Loft, #20, fayrs. to sch 2271 Pool 3-rm. Onsqft rms Ten High Project Developed Booksqft. facing! walk Cana3132 pool *****028/ Condo Nice Freehold. 20 High alike condo top, Greenery. sqft. view. MRT @Hillview. unblocked MICASA 2 BDRM. 990 sqft. F/facilities. Beside MRT/ shpg mall. Asking
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      312 9 LILYDALE 3+1 1238 sqft. High flr. Pool view. Sell with tenancy. F/facilities. 4% yield. $790K neg. Serious seller! 9488-2180 LILYDALE CHOICE UNITS! No noon sun. Face pool/ greenery. Near nature. 1195 1238 sqft. $750K++. Terence 9025-6676 SEASONS PARK 2 units, 2rm 3+1 Tenant Vacant mid high flr good sch MRT
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      338 9 BLK 2 BEDOK South Ave 1. 3-rm utility. $310K $20K. Above #10. Simple move-in. MRT. Upgrading fees paid. All race *****764 PN HURRY! ALMOST SOLD! 3½-rm Bedok blk 412 corner, high flr, unblocked, lift upgraded. MRT. Low cash. Lee *****638 VERY LOW CASH 3’NG’ Blk 536 Bedok North. Breezy. Super
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      312 9 PROVEN BT BATOK SPECIALIST 9220 9808 DTZ 5’A’ corner Blk 111 #03 unblocked. Windy. Designer decor. Mins MRT/ mkt/ amenities. Indian ratio not filled. ......................Valued $498K. 5’I’ corner Blk 514 #03 spacious layout, move-in cond. All races. Near Gombak MRT. Valued $392K. 5’I’ corner Blk 626. Designer’s decor. Unblocked. #05.
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      285 9 1-RM FIRE SALE, T-Blangah Cres Blk 7, #07, 31sqm, Vacant, Rare All race, Mkt, Valued, Urgent! Lift. Eric 9858-7255 Call Now!!! 3’I’ 2 JLN Bt Merah. Lift level. Upgraded utility. Move-in. Mins IKEA/ Queensway Shpg Ctr. Vacant. Chinese owner. *****667 4’A’ TELOK BLANGAH Crescent blk 14 High flr. NS unblocked
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      587 10 CITIPROP PACIFIC •Merryn Road. Stunning, modern bunglw. 5+1+1. 8000 5000 sqft. Inground pool. Greenery. Quiet. Mins to Orchard. Immed. .$16.5K •Coronation Road West. 2-storey semi-d. 5+1 bdrms. 4500 4000 sqft. Totally renovated. Beautiful covered balcony wooden deck. Nice garden. Avail immed. ..$15K Kerry 9853-1010 4’A’ BLK 19 Cantonment Close. High
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      711 10 BLK.985B 5-RM BUANGKOK. High flr. Windy. N.S. facing. Move in cond. Near amenities. All races. Asking $460K up. Call *****207 NEW LIST! 4’A’ Blk 969, corner. 96 sqm. Near Amenities/ Schools/ Hougang Point. All races/ PR. Sole agt. 9155-8451 OPEN HSE SAT 6-8pm. 5’I’ Blk 172 #02 Lift level. Corner.
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      615 10 4’A’ 546 RECESS High floor, fully renovated, NS facing, all races. Amenities. Sure like! 9638-8929 4-RM CORNER BLK 517E High flr, renovated. MRT/ amenities. Valued $470K. Karen 9387-5522 5’A’ CORNER 818 Jurong, low flr, Valued $390k 100% move in Must view! 8143 0427 Ripton 5-RM 271B DESIGN Build corner, low
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      648 10 $365K LOW Cash! 4’A’ 300, 101 sqm. Well kept. Unblocked greenery. Door NE. Chinese owner. View 7.30pm. 9003-8567 5’I’ 422 HIGH flr. 110 sqm. No west sun. Serene. Nice renovation Well kept. Non-M’sian SPR filled. Valued $410K+ $25K neg. SEMBAWANG CRES BLK 328 4’A’ High flr, renovated. Sch/ busstop/ MRT
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      652 10 AMERICAN SCHOOL 3-STOREY bunglw. 6+1. Pool. Land 5500/ 5000 sqft. Owner 6457-9278 LI HWAN SEMI-D, $7.6k. Near Int’l sch 4+1, big gdn. 3700/2800 sqft. *****901/ *****545 WOODGROVE AVE BUNGLW 5+1 +family 6100/4618 sqft. Near SAS, bright, spacious 9672-9576 SPRINGLEAF CRES 2½ storey Semi-D. 4+1. Avail immed. Agts welcome. Call 6563-8061
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      660 10 MERRYN CLOSE 2- storey inter terr. 3+1. 1632/ 2100 sqft. P/furn. Immed. I yr lease. neg. Near SJI/ PIE. Don’tMiss! *****300 BUNGLW DUNSFOLD urban charm! Near American/ Australian Sch. 5+2+ terr. 7000 sqft, $13K up! Steven *****008 KING’S DR. 3 storey semid. 2400 2800 sqft. 4+1 bdrm. Immed. $11k P/furn
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      578 10 1.SAIL STUDIO, 678SQFT, above 50th floor, fully furnished $4.2K 2.Icon Studio Loft, 657 sqft Fully furnished designer decor $4.2K 3.The Maylea, 3 rooms, 1216sqft furnished, pool view $4.8K 4.OneNorth Res studio $3.4K CARIBBEAN KEPPEL Bay!! 3bdrm 1248qft. Designer decor! Appeared on TV! F/furn $7k neg. ICON 581sqft 1 bdrm face
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      455 11 MUST SEE! VISTA Pk. new, beautifully renovated. 1-bdrm. Furn. Serene. Cosy. *****881 RJV THE SAIL FIRE Rent! 1313sqft 3+1 Spacious Rms. Sea View. F/furn. Avail Immed. 8498 4964 MARINA BAY RES 1970 sqft 3+1 High flr. Sea/ bay view. Designer decor. Co-broke 9147 5661 agt 2 BDRM. MERAPRIME 840 sqft.
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      293 11 **OPEN HOUSE, TRILLIUM. TOP!!! 1) 2+study,1399sqft. High $7300 2) 3+study,1798sqft. Pool $8888 3) 4Bedrm, 2217sqft, rare $***** Many units *****895 Dan Soon NO COMMISSION ON tenants! 78 Dalvey Rd/ Studio. F/furn. $1700 $2850. Near Orchard. Welcome co-broke. *****615/ *****117. http://rent.myo.sg BEST RENT 8@ Mount Sophia. 1464 sq.ft. 3 1 balcony.
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      709 12 CUSCADEN ROYALE, 1399SQFT $8k Brand new, Immed. Orchard MRT, Int’l Sch, Overseas Family Sch. Alex Yeo 9686 8638 HSR D.09 AVALON 3+1 bdrm Spacious 1765 sqft. P/furn. Quiet. Good sch/ Orchard. F/ facilities. Avail Mid Oct Ask $7.XK. 9631-3193 BRAND NEW! WILKIE 80, 1+1 bdrm. Mins to Orachard/ Dhoby Ghaut
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      576 12 FOUR SEASONS PK 5+1. 3821 sqft. Renovated. Immaculate. High flr. Panoramic view. Autumn Blk Immed. $neg. 9487-0396 CRE TRILLIUM JUST COLLECTED key! 3+1, 1798sqft. Opp Great World City. High flr. Great view! $9.5K. P/furn. F/facilities. *****128 ***SPRING GROVE. 1787 sqft. 4 bdrms. Renovated. Cosy. Greenery view. Partial/F/furn. Mins to town.
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      534 12 VILLA DELLE ROSE 3+1. 3337 sqft Newly renovated. Near Orchard/ Botanic Gdn. Immed. $14K neg. *****300 www.david-tan.com HOLLAND HILL, HOLLAND Peak. 3+1, washing area, pte carpark, facilities, Vacant. *****336 EXCITING! 33 ROBIN. Mins to Orchard. 1636sqft 3+1. Nicely f/furn. Long balcony! Excellent cond! Pool/ gym. Expat’s choice! SPRING GR. 2-BDRM.
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      250 12 D.10 VILLA AZURA. 1450sqft. 3+1 quiet, greenery, p/furn. Near shop, good schs. Pool, secuirty Immed. Best *****918 Lim THE BOTANIC ON Lloyd 2500 sqft. 2-level. 4+1+ terrs. Pool/ greenery view. Near Orchard/ MRT/ amenities. *****889 TRIBECA 1 BDRM 517 sqft. Brand new F/furn/ full condo facilities/ Opp Great World City.
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      352 12 MERASAGA (HOLLAND VILLAGE/ MRT) High flr. 3+1 Balcony/ greenery. Connection *****799 *HIGH* COMMISSION DRAYCOTT 8, 4+1 2896 2906 sqft Owner’s rep *****886 *****676 JLL TRIBECA NEW 4 bdrms apt. High flr. River IR facing. Pte lift. 1900 sqft. Immed. 9671-0348 THE EQUATORIAL POOL view. Mid floor. 3+1. 1500 sqft. A1
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      385 12 THE TRILLUM BRANDNEW rare! 5rms. 2390sqft. High flr. City river view. $15K neg. 9321-3000 THE METZ (2 min to MRT) 3 bdrms, 1496 sqft p/ furn. Pte lift. Orchard, amenities. 8188-0812 ST REGIS 1507SQFT. 3+1 +Pte lift. Greenery. Edge on Cairnhill 2140 sqft 4+1 +Pte lift. 9233 8429 1 MTH
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      331 12 BEAUFORT ON NASSIM, 2+1rms 1,496sqft. P/furn. patio, available Feb 2010. Nadiah 9618 9155 THE MERASAGA 3+1, 1356/ 1410 sqft, newly renovated. $6.8K up. Co-broke welcome *****030 VIDA BEAUTIFUL STUDIO 1+1 Furn Newton MRT. 01 Jan. Tropical ambience! $4.2K. 9233-3050 BEVERLY HILLS 3800SQFT 4rm+ 1. Renovated. One Chatsworth 3400sqft 5+2. *****838
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      660 12 D.21 CLEMENTI PARK Privacy/ Cosy Spacious. 3+1 bdrm. 2 attached. Split level living dining. 2325sqft Renovated. F/facilities /clubhse. $6K. Dann *****377 BEAUTIFUL UNIT FOR rent Hillview. 3bdrm Study+ Patio. Tastefully f/furn newly renovated. Brand new TV, Fridge, Washer Dryer. Call *****412 RESIDENCES EVELYN 2 bdrm balcony 1141sqft, Panoramic view p/furn,
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      662 12 THOMSON EURO ASIA Penthouse 3700sqft. 4+1. High floor. Renovated. Attractive rent. 9177-0189 HILLCREST ARCADIA STUDIO 900 sqft. Renovated. Furn. Greenery. Facilities. $2.6K. *****220 SPRINGDALE 3+1, 1119 sqft. Fully furnished, Immediate, Pool. Blossomvale 3+1 *****190 MAPLEWOODS 3+1. POOL view, quiet facing. Superb cond, f/ facilities, near top sch. 9109-9663 THE TREVOSE
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      591 12 TRELLIS TOWER. HIGH flr. 3+1. 1141 sqft. F/furn. Well kept. Opp T. Payoh MRT/ CHIJ. 9272-8869 OLEANDER TWR 2 rms. 890 sqft. Mid flr. F/furn. Tip top cond. MRT/ mall. Mid Dec. *****882 KEMAMAN VIEW, 3+1. 1324 sqft, unfurn, high flr, avail early Dec. Family preferred *****220 Rel $3.2K UP.
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      531 13 SEAFRONT MEYER. Greenery Make me an offer I can’t refuse. 1604 sqft. 3+1. $5K. Sole Marketing RoySoeigiarto.com *****001 PEBBLE BAY 2336/ 2626sqft. 3+study+1/ 4+1+1. Big balcony. Unblocked view. Immed. Fr $8K neg. Sole agt. *****100 HRE. LUXURIOUS CONDO FOR rent. Amber Pk. 1700 sqft. 3 bdrm. F/ furn. Mins to
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      436 13 MAKENA 1776SQFT, 4+1, #2x-04 superb sea view, newly refurbished, new aircon, $7k neg. Immed. Must view, don’t miss! SEAFRONT MEYER Specialist. 3 rm. 1615 sqft. High flr. P/furn. Sp acious layout. Unblock. $6K. 4rm 2088 sqft. Full sea view. $8.5K. SEAFRONT@MEYER 1604 SQFT 3+1 exclusive expats’ enclave, beautiful unblock seaview,
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      323 13 SANCTUARY GREEN 3+1. Mid flr. Well renovated. Suits family/ professional. P/fully furn. Avail immed. $4.5K neg. Don’t Miss!!! 3+1 IVORY CEYLON Lane, 1959 sqft. Unblocked. F/ furn. 100% move in. Min eateries/ amenities MRT. Call for appt *****993 AMBER PT. 3+1 1668sqft/ Aalto (New!) 4+1 2000sqft High flr. All full
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      560 13 TELOK KURAU LOR M. Idyllic Residences. #03. 2+1, renovated, pool, immed. asking $3650. 9007-2500/ www.lian.sg TELOK INDAH WALK-UP mais 1450 sqft. 4-rms 3 toilets. Balcony. P/furn. Immed. MRT/ ame nities. Call now 9766-3763 DTZ NEW LIST! MAKENA 3rms. 1646 sqft. High flr. Only $4xxx. Unblocked Seaview. Well kept. Unfurn. avail.
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      506 13 SEAFRONT ON MEYER Brand new! 2-rm+balcony 1066 sqft, high flr. Immed. $4K. 9091 1717 Landz VILLA MARINA 3BDRMS/ 1528 sqft. P/furn, spacious, greenery view. Immed. *****001 KVM NEW LIST! SANCTURY Green 3+1. 1238 sqft. Lovely view immed P/furn $4.5K. 9682-9067 ACM D’ECOSIA 3+1+ ROOF Terrace 2170 sqft Private Lift Jacuzzi
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      432 13 COUNTRY GRANDEUR 3RMS, 1443 sqft. High flr. Spacious living/ dining. Pool facing. Mins to MRT/Thomson Plaza. Immediate. THE QUARTZ 3+1 mins to MRT. Full facilities, Fully furnished. High flr, Windy, Good profile, Avail immed. Call 8180-5198 COMPASS HEIGHTS 4-BDRM. P/furn. F/facilities. Pool view. Convenient. Above MRT/ Shpg Mall. $3.9K No
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      424 13 PARC VISTA 2+1. High flr with balcony F/furn. F/facilities. 2 mins to Lakeside MRT. Only $3.1K. Immed. Tom 9631-3193 $3K PARC VISTA 2+1 1055 sqft. #08. Nice! New aircons/curtains $6.5K 4+1 Penthouse 1927 sqft Expat’s choice! www.ivyeyu.com RARE! MUST RENT! Glendale Park 3bdrm. 1313 sqft. F/ furn. Pool greenery view.
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      483 13 3 BDRM THE CENTRIS 1066/ 1238 sqft. High flr. A1 decor. Pool view Avail end Dec/ 4 bdrm 1442 sqft. A1 decor. Pool view. Avail immed BLK 63 NORTHVALE 3+1. MRT/ amenities. Unfurn, $3000. Immed. 9028 0228 Steven Koh MAYSPRINGS 2RMS 915SQFT high flr. Pool view. F/furn immed. $2.5K LRT/
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      547 13 ARC@DRAYCOTT 2+1 with balcony. Next to Orchard. 1130 sqft. P/f/furn. Mid flr. Full condo facilities. Immed. 9796-4384 ANCHORAGE NEW LIST! Shortterm! 2/ 3+1, P/unfurn. Unblock view. A1 Near MRT/ Ikea/city Immed. Julie *****898 ERA HUA GUAN CLUSTER House 4-rm Pte Pool, Roof Attic. Dry Wet Kitchen, Greenery, built 2yrs ago
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      498 13 KALLANG COMMON ROOM Blk 2A Upp Boon keng, 2 mins walk to MRT. F/furnished. New aircon. Amenities Prefer single. Immed. l 64 TANGLIN HALT, common. 328 Hougang master room. 512/ 520 Woodlands master/ common. No owner. Share rm. Call 9351-8310 BRADDELL MRT COMMON Rm, F/furn leather Queen bed,Aircon TV. Light
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      718 14 BLK 234 S’GOON Central. Mins to MRT/ Nex Mall. 1 common rm. F/furn/ aircon. Move in immed. 2-4 pax. Call *****987 ERA MASTER BDRM BLK 720 Jurong West, windy, p/furn. Amenities/ MRT. Indian owner. Immed. neg. *****626 Benny MASTER COMMON rm. Near Bedok MRT. F/furn with aircon. No owner. $750
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      791 14 399 YISHUN APPROVED 3’A’. Nice renovation. F/furn 2+1 $2K Immed. EW *****635 RUMAH TINGGI, 3+1. $3K. F/furn Walk-in wardrobe. New stack. Designer decor.All race. Cobroke welcome. Call 8113-3169 Terry 4RM HOLLAND AVE Blk 9 High flr. Lift level. F/furn. Aircon. MRT/ amenities/ Holland Village/ schs. Avail immed. Andrew 8282 3127
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      764 14 5’I’ APPROVED BLK 684C #09. 5 mins to Jurong Pt. F/aircon, furn. 2 bdrms. immed. Asking $2.7K neg. Call Joyce *****622 5-RM, BLK 481, Approval Whole Unit, 3 Bdrms, Ground Flr, Full Furnished, Amenties, LRT. By appt only! SMS 9380 8855 BLK 116 JURONG East. 5-rm. F/furn. Well kept. Bright
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      499 14 PROPERTY SPECIALIST. SELL Rent for You Wide network. Fast reliable result. Call 9662 7277 RENTAL SPECIALIST Ready tenants (PR/ professional/ family) with high budget urgently looking to rent whole unit 3-5rms in all areas Owners please call *****700 O AGENT PLS! Indonesian PR small family working professional in Int’l Bank
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      1742 14 FOR LEASE Brand NEW! Quality finishes Attractive rental rates •Good corporate image •Size ranges from 2,500 sqft to 80,000 sqft •2 mins drive to Sembawang MRT •Suitable for light and clean industries •Flexible lease terms available For viewing and enquiries, Vivian 9816 8540 Min Yu 9182 8387 ADMIRAX@ 8 ADMIRALTY
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      38 14 3 MONTHS FREE rental! Fitted Office 2-10pax. MRT/ amenities Beach Rd/AMK. $480/mth up. Call *****874 or *****288. D.01 ROBINSON ROAD. Raffles MRT. Far East Finance Bldg. High flr 2200 sqft approx. Fitted Unit. $6.20 psf ono Immed *****600
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      1497 15 PHfk OFFICE SPACE BK OFFICE SPACE Hh OFFICE SPACE OFFICE SPACE (HK OFFICE SPACE ffjjf FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT FOR RENT [Tl Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Far East Shopping Centre (next to Hilton Hotel) Approx. 850 to 861 sq ft Attractive rental Call *****411
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      222 15 MIDVIEW CITY, NEW! Business Hub Sin Ming. 1238-1690 sqft. Light B1 ind/ office. Bare. Avail immed. $1.60-$2 psf. 9780-7210 ***MIDVIEW CITY 2 units Blk 22 (1238/ 1432 sqft side by side). High flr, Corner. Near lift. Cheap! Immed. Flexible Owner. *****833 TG PAGAR/ AMOY ST 1844/ 1172/ 1345sqft. #03/ #02
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      296 15 MIDVIEW CITY 1292/ 1500 sqft. WCEGA Twr 958/ 969/ 1173 sqft. Northstar AMK Ramp-up. #01 1948 sqft. 9821-2887 Jimmy THE ARCADE/ Boon Tat/ High St 8030/ 1600/ 1001 sqft. All trade. Good central location. Avail Dec Jan. Also sale. Zee 9817 4236 GROUND FLR Tiong Bahru. Just outside CBD. Near
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      212 15 WCEGA PLAZA WAREHSE/ Office #07/ mezzanine office/ 2500 sqft, New furnitures Aircon $1.50psf only. Immed. *****933 SHAW RD Macpherson. 2336 sqft. Furn. 4 partitioned rms/ 1 conference/ attached toilet. View/ offer. Immed. 9006-1331 WCEGA TWR/ MIDVIEW City 958 1292 sqft, few units high flr. Good view. Bare unit near bus
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      276 15 OFFICE/WAREHSE/ Fty Macpherson/Aljunied/Paya Lebar/ Ubi/ Kaki Bukit. 500 10,000 sqft. 9145-8317 Randy NEAR JALAN SULTAN 1200 sqft. Bare. 2nd level shophse. View to offer. Immed occupation. Near Bugis MRT. 8113-3190 E-CENTRE REDHILL. 1884 sqft. Beautiful renovation. City view. F/ fitted pantry. 2-3 yrs lease. View to appreciate. 9858-5915 1658 SQFT.
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      718 15 MIDVIEW BLK 26 #08, 1227sqft Upp Thomson Rd, Sin Ming Ave, Ramp up/ Ample carpark. Call Joanna 9633-5842 C&H REDHILL FORUM, JLN Kilang Timor 1206 sqft. A1 decor. 200% fully fitted, 3+1, toilet/ pantry. $3.2K! Cheapest!!! 9693-3288 IMMED 1 C’WEALTH. Brand new. 3rd flr. 1421 sqft. Attach washrm. Pte parking.
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      606 15 BENDEMEER RD LUZERNE Bldg 1406sqft $5.2K Boon Keng MRT. Kallang Food Ctr. 9029 1755 R1 TANJONG PAGAR MRT, Lian Huat Building 400/ 380/ 2700 sqft. Pls Call 9644 7764 JLN BESAR OFFICE, 1400 sqft, 2 mgr rms, fully aircon, phone system, near MRT, 9751 4488 71 TOH GUAN Road East
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      289 16 D.1 MALACCA CTR f’hold Raffles Mrt, amenities/ financial ctr. only $1X00psf. GEM *****892 AUCTION 15/12 INT’L Plaza 936 sqft #20. Tenanted. Tg Pagar MRT. 99yr lease. *****668 JLL INT’L PLAZA 2357 sqft. tenanted till March 2011. Sea facing. $1490 psf. Citiprop Pacific *****001 GOLDEN MILE Complex 1765/ 3530 sqft Enbloc
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      393 16 SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT SHOP SPACE FOR RENT VILLAGE > A i Singapore's first inner city development with 646 residential units and a retail podium at level 1 NearTanjong Pagar MRT Station Adjacent to the upcoming tallest residential development Altez Within walking distance to Marina Bay
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      372 16 Shop For Lease -756 Upper Serangoon Rd (2960 sqft) 531 Upper Cross Street, Level 1 (1,120 sqft) Near MRT Bus Stop/ Facing Main Road, Good Human Traffic Jones Lang LaSalle *****888 (Retail) Near MRT, Blk 443 Clementi Central. Corner 2-joined units. Next to Clementi Mall/ bus interchange, facing big carpark
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      650 16 JOO CHIAT/ DUNMAN 2-sty shophse. 1,975-3,950sqft sq ft. Suit shop office cafe .Immed. Owner 6732-1688 8522-7344 EAST COAST SEAFOOD ctr/ Dunlop St shop #02. 10,500 sqft restn $530 psf/ 700 sqft $2K. Office, retail. Vincent Goh *****663 443 MACPHERSON MAIN Rd. ground flr 1400 sqft. New home designer showroom. Glass
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      670 16 TOWN AREA SHOP space for rent. Suits Tuition, Music, Art Yoga class. New renovation. Free parking. Immed. 8344-0626 **CHEAPEST RENTAL! *****113 Town area from $800 only!!! TradeHub 1400 sqft from $2xxx. Many other locations/ choices JURONG WEST ST 52, 764aqft. Best suitable for tuition centre Convenient near CC. Best for
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      408 26 SECURITY OFFICERS required at Jurong Benoi Cres, Balestier Rd, Telok Kurau Net take home $1380 above With benefits Weekly off/ Weekly advance Relief, all areas $60 per shift TRAFFIC ONTROLLERS 9am-1pm Orchard Call: 8138-3571 SECURITY OFFICER required Condo: AMK Ave 4 Meyer Rd Katong μ River Valley/ Kim Yiam Rd
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