The Straits Times, 12 December 2010

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  • 22 1 the sunday times DECEMBER 12, 2010 116 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS I MICA (P) 107/11/2010 Sj£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90cents
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  • 870 1  -  Amelia Tan Additional reporting by Tham Yuen-C Tham Yuen-C The woman who miraculously survived a 10-storey fall last Friday and landed in a condominium pool, will leave the hospital today with nothing more than bruises. In an interview with The Sunday Times from her hospital
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  • 563 1  -  Deal includes $131b fund to help developing nations fight climate change Jessica Cheam Environment Correspondent In Cancun (Mexico) jcheam@sph.com.sg facebook.com/cheamjessica For the first time in three years, 193 nations agreed yesterday to modest but significant steps to combat climate change. The Cancun Agreements will
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    • 157 1 Temporary phenomenon or new paradigm? THINKPAGE34 SUMIKO TAN I want to shop, he wants to sightsee LIFESTYLE PAGE20 PRICE-FIXING SCANDAL A raging storm hits the air cargo business PRIMEPAGE6 THAI POLLS could be held early next year WORLD PAGE18 RECYCLING IN SINGAPORE Why it’s not as efficient as it should
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    • 55 1 SMALL WONDERS Our bumper guide to the best indie shops in Singapore LIFESTYLE PAGES2-12 WIKILEAKS LATEST Singapore diplomats’ frank comments leaked to Australian newspapers PRIMEPAGE 3 TURFED OUT? Days are numbered for thriving sports clubs in Turf City SPORTPAGE40 PHOTOS: ASHLEIGH SIM, BETTMANN, JOYCE FANG, ONG CHIN KAI, TED CHEN,
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    • 512 2 South Korean leader makes surprising remark amid growing tensions on peninsula AP Seoul South Korean President Lee Myung Bak has declared that the reunification of Korea is drawing near a surprising statement at a time of soaring tensions on the divided peninsula.
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    • 528 2 AP Reuters Beijing China’s inflation surged to a 28-month high last month, officials said yesterday, despite government efforts to increase food supplies and end diesel shortages. The 5.1 per cent inflation rate was driven by an 11.7 per cent jump in food prices
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    • 991 3 Alleged comments to US officials are controversial WikiLeaks has released several US State Department cables that allegedly carry controversial comments by senior Singapore foreign affairs officials on Malaysia, Thailand and other countries in the region. The content of the cables, leaked exclusively to Australia’s Fairfax
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    • 657 4  -  Success paves way for drafting of a climate change agreement that is legally binding Jessica Cheam In Cancun (Mexico) jcheam@sph.com.sg This year’s successful climate talks in Mexico have turned out better than many had expected, and was not a summit that just
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    • 406 6 AFP Washington American and Filipino officials have set up funds to compensate two girls who were sexually abused by a Florida man visiting the Philippines. This is believed to be the first instance in which the United States has provided restitution trusts
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    • 1464 6  -  Global probe busts six-year plot, dishes out $3.5b in fines Karamjit Kaur Aviation Correspondent karam@sph.com.sg Four years ago, on Valentine’s Day, car-tel-busting officials in Europe and the United States were in no lovey-dovey mood with major airlines on their hit list. That day Feb
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    • [ special report: recycling in singapore ]
      • 2001 8/9  -  Rubbish chute in HDB flats has made it easier to toss things away rather than to recycle RECYCLING IN SINGAPORE: 10 YEARS ON Jessica Cheam, Grace Chua, Nicholas Yong jcheam@sph.com.sg caiwj@sph.com.sg nicy@sph.com.sg The one common feature of all HDB flats and many private apartments today
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    • 569 10  -  Duo stunned by their colleague’s death; they had felt breathless but did not detect odour Jalelah Abu Baker jalmsab@sph.com.sg The two survivors of Monday’s tragic manhole incident are still in shock over the death of the man they affectionately called abang, or elder brother in
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    • 344 10  -  Kon Xin Hua Chingay came early yesterday, with more than 400 performers providing a glimpse of the action expected at the annual street parade in February next year. They descended onto the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade and paraded to drumbeats by local African
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    • 380 10  -  Lin Yang Shopping mall managers and club owners had some visitors this holiday season who were not there to shop, or have a tipple or two. Last Friday night, two teams of officers from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) paid impromptu visits to
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    • 231 10  -  Kon Xin Hua Mr Tan Beng Yeong, 47, used to be the sole breadwinner for his family of four, earning $800 a month. But with his wife being mentally ill, the plumber found it necessary to stay home to look after her. He could then
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 95 10 A petrol tanker mounted the centre divider and hit a motorcycle and a car on the opposite side of the road yesterday morning. The accident, along Woodlands Avenue 12 in the direction of Seletar Expressway, occurred at around 10.30am, a police spokesman said. The
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      • 41 10 President S R Nathan is on a private visit to India from today to next Sunday. Mr J. Y. Pillay, chairman of the Council of Presidential Advisers, will act for the President in his absence.
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    • 553 12  -  Estimated 30,000 at annual Sentosa beach dance party despite $20 hike in ticket price Jocelyn Lee jocelee@sph.com.sg It was a red-hot edition of ZoukOut, the annual mega dance party, last night. Partygoers queued from 3pm at Siloso Beach for last-minute tickets. There were about 10,000 tickets
      ST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN  -  553 words
    • 309 12  -  Lin Yang If the organisers of Heal the Earth 2010, the first event of its kind here, get their wish, 20,000 people will turn up at the Padang on Saturday to do their bit to raise consciousness. They will enter the Singapore Book
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    • 493 14  -  Few walk-in customers after latest COE price spike; some see better value in German makes Goh Chin Lian chinlian@sph.com.sg Car prices may have shot up by $8,000 to $15,000 last week, but some people were still out at car showrooms shopping for
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    • 434 14  -  Lester Kok What would you do if you had a stomach ache on a plane, but all the economy-class toilets were occupied? When this happened to Mr Ricardo Rodrigues, 60, he went straight to the nearest available toilet, which happened to
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    • 673 16  -  More pets are being treated like children, with owners happy to pay to pamper them Kon Xin Hua, Alexandra Jen Wong xhkon@sph.com.sg ajenwong@sph.com.sg Taking your pooch out for a walk? Put it in a stroller, not on a leash. That was
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    • 409 16  -  Lin Yang Lurkingin a pool at Indochine’sCafe Siem Reap in Holland Village is a “Midas touch” catfish that has brought a steady stream of good luck to the man who saved its life. In 2004, former chef Charnchai Chenchan bought four catfish from a local wet
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    • 619 18 Date could be set after key amendments to Constitution are done and situation is stable Bangkok Snap elections could be called before March or April next year, reported Thai media yesterday, after Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva said he could dissolve the House
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    • 195 18 AFP Phnom Penh Cambodian Prince Norodom Ranariddh returned to politics yesterday vowing to reinvigorate the flagging royalist movement and taking his former party’s helm. Two years after quitting politics, the prince, who was Cambodia’s first elected prime minister in 1993, was reinstated as president
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    • 86 18 British police began a wide-reaching probe yesterday into a recent wave of student protests, after the latest culminated in a mob attack on a car carrying Prince Charles and his wife Camilla. The security lapse occurred when the couple were on
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    • 341 18 Jakarta Post/ANN JAKARTA The Indonesian police have been excessive in dealing with terrorist suspects this year, the country’s National Commission on Human Rights chairman Ifdhal Kasim has said. The commission’s annual report, which was launched on Friday, showed that the police shot 14
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    • 258 18 KUALA LUMPUR More Malaysians believe the government’s an-ti-corruption drive is working, the latest Transparency International survey has found, local media reported yesterday. The 2010 Global Corruption Barometer was put together from polls conducted among more than 91,000 people in 86 countries and territories and
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    • 490 19 Award of Peace Prize to jailed dissident labelled a political farce AFP New York Times Beijing China’s state media yesterday lashed out at the Nobel Peace Prize committee for the “political farce” of recognising Liu Xiaobo, after an empty chair stood in for the jailed
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    • 132 19 AFP Manila Philippine newspapers yesterday attacked the government of President Benigno Aquino, accusing it of kowtowing to China by staying away from the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony. The Philippines’ absence at the event honouring jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was criticised as an example of Mr
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    • 276 19 Reuters AFP Tokyo Japan intends to boost its deployment of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) interceptor missiles at airbases nationwide, as part of a new five-year defence plan to be released later this month, Kyodo news agency said yesterday. The Japanese Self-Defence Forc-
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    • 301 19 Reuters AFP WASHINGTON US and Chinese military officials have met for “frank” and “productive” talks that included North Korea, maritime security and Iran, part of a bid to restart bilateral military ties, a US official said. Ms Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defence for policy,
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    • 860 20  -  Grading system next year could help raise standards and attract more overseas visitors Ho Ai Li China Correspondent In Beijing hoaili@sph.com.sg When the weather gets cold, head for China’s “hot” spots. That is the message that the country’s tourism industry hopes to
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    • 303 20 AP Jakarta Fossils of a giant stork have been discovered on a far-flung Indonesian island that has been home to many ex-treme-sized creatures from tiny human-like “hobbits” and dwarf elephants to the world’s larg-est-known rats and lizards. Authors Hanneke Meijer and Rokus Due wrote
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    • 231 20 Colombo Sri Lankan Members of Parliament will be offered yoga sessions at work from next month to help them eliminate stress, the BBC has reported. “With peace in Sri Lanka, the most stressed-out people are now the politicians,” instructor-in-charge Chamin Warnakula was quoted as
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    • 427 21 Safety precaution comes as lawyer says prosecution in US will not be constitutional AFP London WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange was moved to an isolation unit of a London jail yesterday for his safety as his lawyer said any prosecution of the whistle-blowing website in the
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    • 337 21 AFP Reuters London The Vatican refused to cooperate with an Irish probe into child sex abuse by Catholic priests in Dublin because the requests were not made through official channels, a leaked US cable showed yesterday. Requests for information by the 2009 Murphy Commission
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    • 190 21 AP Strasbourg (France) For the first time since World War II, German troops are being stationed in France, part of an effort to show that the two EU powers have buried former hatreds. A German battalion in a French-German military brigade took up arms last
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    • 374 22 Ex-president’s support is part of White House campaign to pressure Democratic lawmakers New York Times AP Washington Sometime political foes, sometimes apparently friends, United States President Barack Obama and former president Bill Clinton walked unexpectedly into a White House briefing room for a
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    • 217 22 AFP Moscow A top aide to President Dmitry Medvedev has given the broadest hint yet about his future by saying he is eager to return to power after his mandate expires in 2012. “I believe he does,” Kremlin economic adviser Arkady Dvorkovich told the BBC when
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 117 22 Bloomberg Washington Mr Richard Holbrooke, US President Barack Obama’s special envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan, is in critical condition after doctors completed surgery to repair a tear in his aorta yesterday, the State Department said. He is in the intensive care unit at George Washington University
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      • 145 22 Reuters Salt Lake City A homeless street preacher was found guilty on Friday of the 2002 kidnapping of Ms Elizabeth Smart, a Utah girl who endured a harrowing, nine-month ordeal in captivity after being abducted from her bed one night. A US federal court jury convicted
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      • 99 22 AFP Berlin German police are probing the possible poisoning of a former KGB colonel and his wife, both of whom have high levels of mercury in their bodies, Focus magazine reported yesterday. Police in Berlin are looking into a possible targeted attack on Mr
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    • 464 23 Consumer sentiment hits six-month high, October trade deficit smaller than expected Reuters Bloomberg New York A rise in US consumer confidence to its highest in six months and a much bigger-than-ex-pected contraction in the country’s trade deficit pointed to a firmer economic recovery on
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    • 373 23 Reuters New York The recent agreement to extend the Bush-era tax cuts will help lift the markets in the final weeks of this month, analysts say, with retail stocks expected to be among the top beneficiaries. Late-year advances, known as “Santa Claus
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    • 323 23 AP AFP New York Times New York A son of jailed financier Bernard Madoff has been found dead in New York City, in an apparent suicide. Mr Mark Madoff was found hanged in his Manhattan apartment, a law enforcement official said. No other
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  • Page 20 Miscellaneous
    • 501 20 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Adelaide Beijing Mumbai London Showers Clear Brisbane B.S. Begawan Jerusalem Yangon Singapore Today: Showers with thunder mainly over northern, eastern and central Singapore in the afternoon. Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Chennai Kota Kinabalu Manila Phuket Athens Bahrain Dhaka Mexico City
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  • invest
    • 1370 26  -  Check out financial literacy classes for children Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent A young person’s first pay cheque from his first job can be a giddy moment, with all the temptations that a sudden influx of cash can bring. So, earlier this month, students at the Singapore
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    • 580 26 lorna@sph.com.sg Financial literacy programmes for children may be all the rage these days, but the more sceptical among us might ask if they are really effective. Since some of these activities are hosted by organisers who are product manufacturers and service providers, they raise inevitable
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1279 27  -  Patience and a contrarian mindset propel accountancy grad to success Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Instead of opting for the corporate route, accountancy graduate Philip Loh decided to pursue another calling that of a financial adviser after his graduation in 1998. It helped that he was
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    • 842 28  -  Air tickets, gifts, lucky draw chances, discounts and reward points are among perks offered by banks Harsha Jethnani harshamj@sph.com.sg Christmas time is shopping time, and banks say consumer spending has been rising from as early as last month. Compared with November last year, banks
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    • 364 28  -  Ms Anthea Yeo shows Kon Xin Hua how she turned her HDB flat into a spacious modern home with cosy nooks serving multiple functions. MY SPACE Kon Xin Hua Ms Anthea Yeo, 34, property agent L Lives in a three-room HDB flat at Ang Mo
      ST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM  -  364 words
    • 282 28  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT] Lorna Tan Where do you see this? It can be found in articles on estate planning and financial planning. What does it mean? The Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal document that allows a person to plan how
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    • [ small change ]
      • 1094 30  -  As the year comes to an end and a new year beckons, it’s time to take stock of what’s past and make plans for what’s to come Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent 9To lorna@sph.com.sg It is that time of the year when you are
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    • 90 28 Do you have a favourite space in your home? Send us a picture. We will consider it for publication in Stomp and The Sunday Times. MMS or e-mail your pictures to stomp@sph.com.sg with the key words “My Space”. m?? (H tl' AXOR PHARO' "Nspirioat' KALEVlT Ceramica ESEDRA CERAM N.v l
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    • 302 29 J# I JH i 1r B" When it comes to investing your money, we are leading the way. Prudential manages over S$8 billion HP funds and has 20 PRU link Funds included under CPFIS" List A Funds" In 1992, Prudential was the first insurance company in Singapore to launch a
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    • 184 30 !i Luxury Residences In The Heart of KUALA LUMPUR FREEHOLD] Price from S$3 1 5,000 only KL TOWER Selected Choice Units Launch Before Malaysia KLCC t«lH2:S2K ii s n M ilHIH HHP m -H 3 fill =M i m,h f Illlll'j IIIIIl! LB ***** *****11 F -1 i; 31 HI
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    • 1261 31  -  British wartime leader depicted as imperialist causing 1943 Bengal famine deaths in book Ravi Velloor South Asia Bureau Chief In New Delhi velloor@sph.com.sg Which post-war child of the 20th century has not heard of Winston Churchill in the Englishspeaking world? The oratory that lifted an
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    • 298 32 EDITORIAL As if obesity, with all its known health risks, wasn’t bad enough already, recent findings show that it can also cause complications in treating dengue. This is because the blood vessels of dengue patients tend to leak fluid into surrounding tissues, causing breathing difficulties as well
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    • 174 32 BLOGOSPHERE Nine per cent of kids in Singapore are gaming addicts Thank God for the bond that I have cultivated between my boys and myself; therefore Jovial knows when to draw the line. He knows that sitting sedentary in front of the monitor is no good for his growth, hence
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    • 197 32 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “We cannot let the perfect be the enemy of the good. The world, particularly the poor and the vulnerable, cannot afford the luxury of waiting for the perfect agreement.” BAN KI MOON, United Nations Secretary-General, on why nations must be realistic at the UN Climate ChangeConference
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      • 142 32  -  Slah Chong Loon I refer to the article, “How do you solve a problem like Ming Yi?”, last Sunday. The Venerable Ming Yi was convicted of a serious crime and was jailed in May this year. Yet upon his release in September, he
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      • 156 32  -  Tan Palfc Woe (Macham) I refer to Providend chief executive Christopher Tan’s letter on Nov 28 (“Term insurance provides sufficient coverage”). To say that we need coverage only during our incomeproducing years and that we will never need permanent coverage is certainly not true.
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      • 246 32  -  Lim Suyin (Ms) It was heartrending to read the article “Tweens Starving for Perfection” (Nov 28). I was certainly appalled to know that girls as young as eight are suffering from anorexia nervosa and the trend is getting more prevalent among teens here. I had
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      • 228 32  -  Kwan Jin Yao The editorial “Pre-teens go for thin” last Sunday brings much needed attention to the worrying proliferation of eating disorders. Elements of the popular media parading stick-thin models, stereotyping “perfect” body types, and promoting diet regimes can be dangerous perpetuating factors, but
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      • 317 32  -  Tan Kin Lian I refer to the article “Making insurance affordable” by senior correspondent Lorna Tan last Sunday. Ms Tan did not give a fair analysis of the real advantage of taking up a term insurance policy. Many insurance agents use a
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      • 224 32  -  Rachel Oon (Ms) I thank Ms Sandra Davie for her informative article (“Tweens Starving For Perfection”, Nov 28), bringing to light the issue of eating disorders. Most eating disorders are triggered by an amalgamation of factors including self image, relationships with others as well as
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      • 331 32  -  Chan-Wong Jee Choo Lily (Mrs) Deputy Director (Policy Property) Housing Development Board I refer to the letter, “Check why they’re breaking HDB flat rules”, by Madam Peh Poh Hua (Nov 21). The measures announced in August are designed to stabilise the property market
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      349 33  - EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. Extracted by Ng Hwee Miang from the National Library Board (NLB). Formerly a creative director at Young Rubicam, Othmer takes an intimate look at the past, present and future of advertising as digital
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    • 1048 33  -  But that doesn’t mean people who speak different languages cannot arrive at the same insights ON WORDS Janadas Devan Associate Editor janadas@sph.com.sg In two previous articles in this space, I wrote of how language influences perceptions. For example, speakers of languages with grammatical gender,
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    • 753 33  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Niki Bruce The writer, an Australian, is the online editor of herworld.com and SheShops.com. She has lived in Singapore for two years. It is generally accepted that languages are growing, changing things. The English language, for example, seems to have a new
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    • 333 33 STREET VIEW “Plastic surgery has become almost a reflection of status and spending power. It’s part of a shopping list New shoes, check. New bag, check. New nose, check.” PSYCHIATRIST ADRIAN WANG, in a recent article about plastic surgeons seeing an increase in repeat visitors BETH YAP, 16 Student “Plastic
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    • 1242 34  -  Even if supply stays modest, likely rise in vehicle usage costs will cut demand Christopher Tan Senior Correspondent christan@sph.com.sg If you have a car, pamper it with premium oils, send it for regular maintenance, rotate those tyres and invest in a reliable grooming service.
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    • 881 34  -  Lee Seok Hwai Taipei Correspondent Thirty years ago, on a sunny afternoon on Feb 28, Lo Ta-you was a houseman at the emergency room of Taipei’s Jen Ai Hospital when a nine-year-old girl was rushed in. She had been stabbed six times. The child
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    • 1129 35  -  Teh Cheang Wan had allowed clan to keep two temples and land in Bishan Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg Just a week ago, the Singapore Kwong Wai Siew Peck San Theng, a columbarium in Bishan belonging to a group of 16 Cantonese and
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      322 35 HEADLINERS Prince Charles Students whack royal car British students protesting against university fee hikes attacked the Rolls-Royce carrying Prince Charles and his wife Camilla to a theatre on Thursday night. Buildings were also vandalised in what has been called Britain’s worst political violence in years. In the car attack, students
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    • 776 35  -  Elgin Toh elgintoh@sph.com.sg As a work of architecture, the Kampung Laut Mosque in Kelantan does not quite inspire the gaping astonishment that, say, India’s Taj Mahal does. Sitting humbly on Peninsular Malaysia’s east coast, the building’s stilted, wooden edifice and three-tiered roof look pleasant
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    • 45 31 The Will to Lead Serve Do you have what it takes to lead others and serve the country? Apply for a scholarship and look forward to unlimited possibilities. Read the MINDEF SAF DSTA Scholarship Special in The Sunday Times Lifestyle! section on 12 December 2010.
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    • 59 32 Send your letters to the Forum editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax on 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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  • 732 36 OBITUARIES “For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.” John 3:16 ELDERTANGWEE HEE Age: 86 was called home to be with the Lord on 11 December 2010. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by
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    • 169 37 TV times BADMINTON BWF Super Series Hong Kong Open Finals (Live, StarHub Ch211, 1.30pm). BASKETBALL NBA Minnesota v Chicago (Live, StarHub Ch201, 9am), Miami v Sacramento (11 am), New Orleans v Philiadelphia (tomorrow, 1am) Live, Ch202. (9.30pm), Tottenham v Chelsea (midnight) Live, HD Ch102. German Bundesliga Freiburg v Moenchengladbach (Live,
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  • 181 37 OBITUARIES “Do not let your heart be troubled.You have faith in God;have faith also in Me.” John 14:1 JAMESTAN JOOI SOO Age:65 was called home to be with the Lord on 10 December 2010,leaving behind loved ones. Wife:CatherineTan Son: Joshua JeremiahTan ShenWei Daughters: Sons-in-law: YvonneTan Sook Chuen Edmund Goh YvetteTan
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      757 43 Wenger slams Evra for scathing attack and dismisses comments as false bravado The Times, London London Arsene Wenger has criticised his fellow Frenchman Patrice Evra for making “below the belt” comments about Arsenal and claimed his words were motivated by fear of the Premier League leaders before their
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    • 443 43 Reuters London An already strange Premier League season ploughed new depths of the bizarre on Friday when Manchester United and Arsenal geared up for their top-of-the-table match by swapping thoughts on fashion. Unpredictable results have made this one of
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    • 627 43 AP London Manchester City served notice of their Premier League title credentials with a 3-1 victory at bottom-placed West Ham yesterday, when former Barcelona star Yaya Toure scored one goal and created another in a footballing masterclass. With captain Carlos Tevez ruled out of a return
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    • 925 37 They take lead in their division after 7 wins in a row but there’s lots of room to do better AP Oakland (California) LeBron James and the Miami Heat still have plenty of improving to do, the kind of strides he hopes will put this team
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      229 37  - HOT BODS Text and pictures by Kevin Lim If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Desmond Khoo, 28 Personal Trainer (Functional Training Institute) Height: 1.63m Weight: 83kg Exercise regimen: I do weight training five or six days a
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    • 227 37 BADMINTON Hong Kong Open S-finals (selected) Men’s singles: Lee Chong Wei (Mas) bt Nguyen Tien Minh (Vie) 21-14 21-17, Taufik Hidayat (Ina) bt Chen Long (Chn) 15-2121-1121 -19. Women’s singles: Saina Nehwal (Ind) bt Juliane Schenk (Ger) 21-19 17-21 21-12. CRICKET 5th ODI In Chennai: New Zealand 103 in
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      • 68 37 Top local golfer Mardan Mamat shot a one-under 71 yesterday at the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open in Siem Reap for a 210 total after three rounds. He is tied for 19th, nine strokes behind leaders Kenichi Kuboya of Japan and Kim Hyung Sung of
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      • 65 37 Reuters Nairobi Martina Navratilova said on Friday that illness has cut short her attempt to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro, on the fourth day of a six-day climb to the summit. The 53-year-old, one of the greats of women’s tennis, started her climb on Monday, but
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    • 213 38  -  Jeff Ang The Singapore netball team will challenge for third place in the NTUC FairPrice Foundation Nations Cup, after they lost 37-43 to Scotland at the Toa Payoh Sports Hall last night. The Scots, who are the highest ranked team (16th) in the six-na-tion tournament, led
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    • 995 38 But teams may still risk sanctions for blatant manipulation of race results REUTERS London Formula One risked the anger of at least one of its world champions on Friday by abolishing the rule on team orders. The governing FIA deleted Article 39.1, which
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      • 128 38 Victoria, aka Posh Spice, the wife of English midfielder David Beckham, has been ousted as the top football WAG. The honour has gone to Sylvie (right), the wife of Netherlands and Tottenham player Rafael van der Vaart. A recent online poll by kickette.com put the
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      • 102 38 The Chilean miners trapped underground for two months earlier this year will be guests of honour at Manchester United’s Premier League match against Arsenal tomorrow. Most of the 33 men are expected to visit Old Trafford, reported The Guardian. They will get VIP access to
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      • 146 38 Gonzalo Chila, 28, is a midfielder who plays for Ecuador football club Liga de Quito. But he was was born Angel Cheme. He assumed another player’s identity Chila in 2003 to play in the Under-20 ranks and make it as a professional player. The scam
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      • 140 38 Former Manchester United and Newcastle midfielder Nicky Butt has signed a short-term deal with Hong Kong football club South China. The 35-year-old had retired after helping Newcastle gain promotion to the Premier League last season. However, he turned out for South China in a
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    • 540 39  -  Tao Li’s been training in China in a bid to boost world ranking ahead of London 2012 THE STRAITS TIMES ST Jeff Ang jeffang@sph.com.sg Tao Li might be in Hubei, China to spend the holidays with relatives, but there is no break from swimming
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    • 942 40  -  Tenants hope the Government will allow this haven for social sports to continue Royston Sim, Jeff Ang roysim@sph.com.sg jeffang@sph.com.sg It had been raining the last few days. But yesterday morning, the weather was perfect for the more than a thousand children making their weekly trip to
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    • 155 40  -  Jeff Ang Most of those using the sports facilities at Turf City are children of expatriates. According to Tim Lambert, managing director of Centaurs Group, which teaches rugby to kids, 85 per cent of his 500-strong clientele are foreigners. But this is something that the
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    • 689 41 Reds’ top scorer will keep his options open even if Hodgson has pledged to keep him London Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson revealed on Friday that a list had been prepared by the club’s former managing director Christian Purslow on which players were deemed surplus to
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    • 245 41 London –Liverpoolare set tointensify their search for a new right-back after reluctantly accepting that unsettled Glen Johnson wants to leave the club. The 26-year-old wants to ply his trade abroad, specifically Italy, reported The Daily Mail. Serie A giants Juventus are reportedly
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    • 333 41 London European and Italian champions Inter Milan will once again try to prise England manager Fabio Capello when he is in Abu Dhabi for the Fifa Club World Cup. Capello travels there this week to watch the tournament but his presence will do nothing to
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    • 1102 41  -  HORSE RACING -written by I Michael Lee AFTER all the build-up and pre-race hype around the Cathay Pacific Hong Kong International Races, widely regarded as the unmissable grand finale of the global flat racing season, a worldwide audience will put away all their homework
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    • 761 42 Manager insists he has owner Abramovich’s support as Blues enter their do-or-die run The Times, London London Carlo Ancelotti has admitted that Chelsea’s destiny will be determined by their next three matches, but he is confident of avoiding the sack even if his side drop out
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      220 42 KEY BATTLE Jermain Defoe v John Terry Chelsea captain Terry’s back still troubles him, which will make it harder for him to handle the nippy Spurs striker Defoe, who is on a high after two goals midweek in the Champions League. KEY STAT Chelsea have failed to win
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    • 541 42 London Overconfidence, warned midfielder Luka Modric, could kill Tottenham. In-form Spurs have been tipped to worsen Chelsea’s downward spiral, with manager Harry Redknapp going as far as to say his side have what it takes to depose the Blues as Premier League champions. But Modric
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    • 1160 42  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg We know Christmas is around the corner when the first Premier League manager is sacked and when the clubs traditionally in the frame for trophies show their mettle. Those two themes are related. Newcastle, whose clueless
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    • 870 1  -  heidi sarna yw shows you where to go and celebrate with all the creature Heidi Sarna Swissôtel Merchant Court On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day from 6.30pm to 10.30pm, enjoy traditional favourites in a gener- enjoy ous grill dinner buffet with a view at Blue Potato
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    • 1239 4  -  Grace Chew finds out where you can go to join the merrymaking Grace Chew DECEMBER is a charming and magical time for some people. Besides shopping, there are many things to do. You could attend plays, concerts and live shows by local and international celebrities, visit the
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    • 670 6 / 7  -  Open it up carefully because this is one time when you can judge a present by its cover Grace Chew NOW that you’ve bought the gift, it’s time to put the trimmings on the present. Prints, Singapore’s homegrown designer stationery boutique, carries a psychedelic range of
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      330 8 / 9 Celebrate in style with pretty clothes that brighten up the party B wears a little floral printed dress ($99.90) with blue string MarinaSquare.Belt($69) necklace ($29.90) from Promod, Marina Square. Belt ($69) Mall from Burgundy, Marina Bay Link Mall. J wears an old blue-striped long-sleeved tee ($46) with camel
      OUTDOOR FURNITURE MODUSNATURA COLLECTION,PARK MALL PARTY FOOD COURTESY OF ORCHARD HOTEL SINGAPORE ART DIRECTION: JACQUELINE WU BOEY PHOTOS: ALVIN TOH STYLING: KOVIT ANG/XEROFIVE CONCEPT.ASSISTED BY JASON CHEW HAIR & MAKE UP KHAI AND ANGEL GWEE USING COLORS FROM RMK CHRISTMAS PALETTE MODELS: BAO LINF & SHU YI (DIVA),JASON & ETHAN (UPFRONT)  -  330 words
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      199 10  -  goingJacqueline Wu Boey picks the shoes and sandals that will be a perfect fit for a garden party Jacqueline Wu Boey PURPLE LEATHER HEELS WITH GREEN SUEDE FLOWER $199 from Poetic Licence, Takashimaya 1 LO HOUSTON SNEAKERS $89 from Puma, 313@somerset 2 BROWN SNEAKERS $319 from Camper, Paragon
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    • 429 11  -  There’s something for everyone in the shopping malls Geraldine Ling Hi-tech stuff For a frosty colour collection this Christmas, the new Tivoli Audio’s Model One table radio ($330) comes in Frost White/Kelly Green (far right), Frost White/Ember Red, Frost White/Sunflower Yellow, Frost White/Atlantic Blue and Frost
      PHOTOS: TIVOLI, REVO, FRASERS CENTREPOINT MALLS, ALVIN TOH  -  429 words
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      717 12/13  -  From yogurt log cakes to poached turkeys, these healthier treats let you indulge without guilt Anndrea Lim Hearty meal IT IS a hearty Christmas at Amara Hotels Resorts, which is presenting a selection of low-cholesterol Christmas dishes endorsed by the Singapore Heart Foundation for this festive season. Amara’s
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    • 826 14  -  Grace Chew goes behind the scenes and looks at how the mail people toil for you during the festive season Grace Chew CHRISTMAS is the busiest time of the year for the post office. In Singapore, this period extends till the Chinese New Year in January
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        • 755 2 RED POINT Where: 80, Playfair Road, Kapo Factory Building Block B, 06-11, tel: 6383-3955 Open: 11am to 8pm (Saturdays), 11am to 6pm (Sundays) and 11am to 5pm (public holidays) Tucked away in an ageing factory building in an Upper Paya Lebar industrial estate, Red Point (right) is a
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        • 685 2 BROUGHT TO YOU BY hTC Travel writer Ana Ismail banks on her HTC Desire HD on her frequent trips overseas Despite being experienced on the road, travel writer Ana Ismail often finds herself facing the same problems everyone else does on their travels, like forgetting to
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          197 4 Where: 02-09 Liang Court, tel: 6336-1358 Open: 11am to 8.30pm (Mondays to Fridays), 11am to 7pm (Saturdays and Sundays) This sleek black-and-white-themed salon is a favourite among the advertising and fashion crowd for its affordable prices and killer cuts by director Ken Hong, 35. His technique and easy warmth
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          222 4 KIZUKI LIM Where: 328 North Bridge Road, Raffles Hotel Arcade, 03-03/04, tel: 6221-6320 Open: 10am to 10pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays; 10am to 6pm on Thursdays, Sundays and public holidays. Closed on Mondays. Appointments encouraged. With its earthy tones of wood, white walls and bare cement floor, this
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          225 4 Where: 26 Dempsey Road, 01-03, tel: 6475-0730 Open: Mondays to Sundays, 11am to 11pm Fed up with rushed and unpersonalised service at eyewear shops here, industry veteran Lionel Boh, 55, decided to set up a fashion eyewear boutique dedicated to making the process less clinical. Seen@Dempsey is that. The
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          192 6 Where: The Riverwalk, B1-01/06, tel: 6538-2928, www.homeclub.com.sg Open: 6pm to 3am, Tuesdays to Fridays, 6pm to 4am Saturdays. Closed on Sundays and Mondays You never know what to expect at Home Club. The music offerings range from retro to psychedelic trance to hard-thumping drum and bass fare. Run
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          194 6 Where: 11 Bali Lane, tel: 6292-3800, www.blujaz.net Open: Noon to midnight, Mondays to Thursdays, noon to 2am, Fridays, 4pm to 2am, Saturdays. Closed on Sundays Come with an open mind to experience raw and experimental music on Fridays and Saturdays as various four- to six-piece bands perform
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        • 207 6 Where: 101 Dunlop Street, Little India, tel: 6299-0130, www.pow.com.sg Open: Daily. From 8.30 to 1am, Sundays to Thursdays, and 8.30 to 2am, Fridays and Saturdays This is one of the few music venues in Singapore that regularly feature Australian bands. It plays a
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        • 256 8 Where: 3 Coleman Street, 03-25, Peninsula Shopping Centre, tel: 6336-9774 Open: 1 to 8pm, Mondays to Saturdays, 1.30 to 6.30pm, Sundays and public holidays This six-year-old 400 sq ft corner shop with its dresses, shoes, bags (right, $199) and jewellery dating back to the 1940s is a
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          240 8 Where: 8 Grange Road, 03-07, Cathay Cineplex Cineleisure Orchard, tel: 6735-0887 Open: 1 to 10pm, Sundays to Thursdays, 1 to 11pm, Fridays and Saturdays The co-owner of menswear label and shop FurrMuse, Mr Sid Ho, aims to stock clothes that are “classic, have a nice fit and a mid-modern
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        • 250 8 Where: 33 Ubi Avenue 3, 03-34, Vertex, tel: 6844-6274 Open: 10.30am to 7.30pm, Mondays to Fridays, 10.30am to 5.30pm, Saturdays, closed on Sundays and public holidays Tucked away among secondhand car dealerships and furniture showrooms is this shoe haven for men. The shop’s four walls are
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          176 8 Where: 19 Jalan Pisang (along Victoria Street), tel: 6336-7298 Open: 3 to 9pm daily This fashion boutique is not flashy but it carries some serious wardrobe clout. Founded on the principle of celebrating the meticulous thought process that goes into fashion design, the 1,200 sq ft store aims to
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          248 8 Where: 29A Seah Street, tel: 6336-7298 Open: Noon to 9pm, Mondays to Fridays, 1 to 9pm, Saturdays, and 1 to 7pm, Sundays Actually is a white oasis of retail space in a nondescript shophouse in Seah Street. The multi-label boutique selling men’s and women's fashion carries labels such as
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        • 290 10 Where: 16 Normanton Park, 01-169F Open: Noon to 8pm (Sat), by appointment on weekdays and Sun, e-mail: bymyoldschool@ gmail.com This eclectic vintage goods store in Normanton Park, a condominium near Pasir Panjang, was opened in May by Mr Winston Wong and his daughter Becky. Mr Wong,
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        • 204 10 Where: 55 Haji Lane, tel: 6298-0838 Open: Noon to 8pm daily Stepping into A Thousand Tales is like stepping into someone’s home. The pieces, from sofas and chairs to dining tables and sideboards, are placed in an inviting manner so that shoppers can see how the pieces
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        • 198 10 Where: 85 Lorong Tawas, near the Nanyang Technological University, tel: 6265-5808 Open: 9am to 5pm daily A narrow dirt track, just before NTU, leads you to Thow Kwang Industry. Here, under a corrugated roof lies a pottery heaven which has been drawing Singaporeans and tourists. It has
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        • 233 10 Where: 7 Ann Siang Hill, tel: 6225-5541 Open: 11am to 9pm daily, except Thu (11am to 7pm) and Sat (11am to 4pm) Self-styled karung guni man Stanley Tan, 29, calls his shop “a modern mama shop”, referring to the hole-in-the-wall convenience stores which sell snacks and
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          223 10 Where: 33 Bali Lane, 2nd floor, tel: 6292-2248, www.doinkyupdates.blogspot.com Open: 1 to 8pm, Tue to Sat. Closed on Sundays, Mondays and selected public holidays Doinky Doodles is a shop that makes customers go, “Oh, so cute”. It offers an eclectic mix of colourful knick-knacks, from laptop sleeves to
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          280 10 Where: 87 Amoy Street, tel: 6222-1456 Open: Noon to 7.30pm, Mon to Sat Fans of this two-year-old store in Amoy Street know it as “the place to buy things for others”, says ex-banker Yeo Wenxian, one of four owners of Strangelets. The others are Mr Joshua Comaroff, Ms Ong
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        • 220 11 Where: 58 Club Street, tel: 6222-9980 Open: 11am to 9pm, Mon to Sat, noon to 6pm, Sun This picture book store straddles the entire spectrum of books from classics to works by emerging local authors. Catering to children and adults, it stocks familiar favourites such as
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          203 11 Where: 86 Club Street, tel: 6222-9195 Open: 11am to 9pm, Mon to Sat, noon to 6pm, Sun Mr Kenny Leck, 32, and Ms Karen Wai, 25, have built a name for BooksActually as the go-to place for Singapore literature. The five-year-old bookstore carries around 100 titles, including hard-to-find and
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          234 11 Where: 48 Niven Road, tel: 9048-2902, www.evilempire.asia Open: 2 to 8pm, Tue to Sat. Closed on Sundays, Mondays and public holidays Like its coolly ironic name, this gallery in a shophouse takes the same arch attitude to its programming. Events at Evil Empire range from an on-the-spot drawing
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          225 12 Where: 12 Chun Tin Road, tel: 6468-7433 Open: 11.30am to 3pm, 6.30 to 10.30pm daily In a dining scene where culinary trends come and go, Vis-a-Vis has endured. The cosy 18-year-old restaurant serves hearty French fare at reasonable prices. A thick French onion soup, pan-seared foie gras served with
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          241 12 Where: 140 Bukit Timah Road, near Hooper Road; tel: 9799-0420, e-mail: info@papapalheta.com Open: 9am to 7.30pm, Tuesdays to Fridays, 9am to 9pm, Saturdays, 9am to 7.30pm, Sundays and public holidays. Closed on Mondays Papa Palheta is in the business of retailing coffee beans, which are freshly roasted on-site
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        • 226 12 Where: 17 Eng Hoon Street, 01-04 Eng Hoon Mansions, tel: 6223-5595 Open: Mondays to Fridays, 10am to 9.30pm, last order at 9pm; Saturdays 9.30am to 9.30pm, last order at 9pm; Sundays 9.30am to 9pm, last order at 8.30pm If you like what you eat at
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          314 12 Where: Post-Museum, 107-109 Rowell Road, tel: 6396-7980. Log on to www.food03.sg Open: 5 to 10pm, Tuesdays to Thursdays, 5pm to midnight, Fridays, 2pm to midnight, Saturdays, 2 to 10pm, Sundays. Closed on Mondays. The nondescript eatery, located next to the Post-Museum, could well go unnoticed in this charmingly
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        • 187 12 PERLE NOIRE OYSTER GRILL BAR Where: 687 East Coast Road, tel: 6448-1732 Open: Mondays to Saturdays, 11.30am to 2.30pm (lunch), 6 to 10pm daily (dinner) An eastern pearl has been quietly adding to the lustre of Siglap as a food haven. Perle Noire, French for the rare, prized “black pearl”,
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          261 12 Where: 257 Beach Road, on the corner of Beach Road and Arab Street, tel: 6396-9096 Open: Mondays to Fridays, 11am to 11pm; Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 11pm With its huge windows and cheery white furniture, the sunlit Fika Cafe stands out from the swathe of textile and
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      • 1026 14 Basic Information Networks: Another-Rich-Footballer-Nailed Club Collects-Babies-Like-Toys Club Who-Cares-About-This-Hasbeen Club Can-Still-Play-For-Singapore-At-50 Club Relationship status: Singapore, ho seh boh? My new son has been teaching me Singlish. Thank u for looking after him. He’s very
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        696 16 Avoid packing on the kilos this festive season by making smart food choices and finding an exercise plan New York Times News Service It is no secret that between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, most people put on a few extra pounds and inches. Here are some
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      • 466 16 Washington Post Washington Apparently dealing with the worst financial crisis in decades, two wars, declining popularity and a shellacking at the polls has done wonders for United States President Barack Obama’s smoking habit. He has not touched a cigarette in nine months, according to the White
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      • 362 16  -  Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg Sinseh Says Gerard Yeo Gerard Yeo Information provided by Ms Lim Lay Beng, a TCM physician at YS Healthcare
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      • 1039 17  -  Relatively Speaking Huang Huifen Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg At the age of 10, Janice Koh was already an over-achieving theatre dynamo. Wearing multiple hats writer, director and master of ceremonies she would stage power-packed concerts with dance, skits and puppetry. The actors were her younger sister Elaine, then
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      • 208 18  -  Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus... and sorry kids, he is not giving you an iPad. When it comes to Christmas presents, early childhood education specialists recommend toys that are age appropriate, stimulate the imagination and match the child’s development stage.
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        321 18 Chew, grab and throw. At this age, infants and toddlers are learning through their five senses. They are also developing their fine motor skills, in order to explore who they are in relation to others and how things around them work, says Mrs Prayogo of EtonHouse.
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      • 235 18 This is the stage in which kids become gradually more aware of details and are able to recognise patterns. You might notice Junior insisting on doing things himself, such as zipping and buttoning shirts and tying shoelaces, as well as drawing recognisable people and stringing beads,
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      • 204 18 Kids at this age have more advanced cognitive behaviour, and will question how things work, says Ms Walker. This goes hand-in-hand with their linguistic development, she adds. As such, their self-awareness goes beyond physical appearances. Instead, they are more understanding of their character and temperament, says
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        276 18 This marks the start of the “tween” stage, where kids like to think they are as capable as adults in setting goals and making plans. They enjoy games with complex rules, and can make up and learn their own regulations and rituals. Toys should be interest-driven,
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      • 1661 19  -  The modern city of Riyadh boasts skyscrapers and fast cars, but social mores are still very conservative Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Riyadh, the capital and largest city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is a city of contrasts. While flashy cars zip past stretches of glitzy malls and
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      • 1229 20  -  That’s vacation bliss for me. But what happens when H prefers to sigh sightsee? Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg The Big Buddha beckoned, gleaming in the sun, perched atop Lantau Island’s Ngong Ping Mountain. H was itching to go visit it, I know, but I put my foot down.
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      • 748 20  -  Sandra Leong sandral@sph.com.sg Every year when the Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) results roll around, the same cheers and tears make the headlines. The top students beam from their astronomically high scores, the most improved heave great sighs of relief. And for those whose grades
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      • 750 20  -  Colin Goh I’m guessing that the Christmas decorations must be up in Singapore, just like they are here in New York. Singaporeans are always telling me, “Wow, Christmas in New York must be so much fun!” And yes it is, but not for the reasons
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      • 386 21 1 UNIFEM BUY TO SAVE 2010 Shop and help the needy. Buy second-hand designer fashion clothes, shoes, bags and accessories at this sale by the United Nations Development Fund for Women. The proceeds will go towards scholarships for girls in the Beautiful People volunteer
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      • 674 21  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum CLASSIQUES! AT ESPLANADE One of the highlights of this concert by the award-winning Philharmonic Youth Winds will be Casanova for cello and wind orchestra by Johan de Meij, featuring Chan Wei Shing from the Singapore Symphony Orchestra on cello. Where: Esplanade Concert Hall
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        132 21 This column features readers’ babies. Readers’ pets will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby!! in
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        1057 26  -  The first collections of poets Teng Qian Xi, Mika G. Yamaji and Grace Chua cover a range of issues Hot Off The Press Gilbert Yeoh stlife@sph.com.sg Gilbert Yeoh is a senior lecturer in the Department of English Language and Literature at the National University of Singapore. Poetry lovers
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      • 278 27  -  Dining options at Marina Bay Sands have expanded with the opening of more restaurants Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg There are more options for those wanting to dine at Marina Bay Sands this festive season. There are new high-end restaurants if you want to splurge, and an expansive
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      • 281 27 db Bistro Moderne Where: Basement 1, B1-48, Galleria Level, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, tel: 6688-8868 Open: 5.30pm till late, daily. Not open for lunch yet What: db Bistro Moderne is the bistro arm of celebrity French chef Daniel Boulud, famed for three-Miche-lin-starred Daniel in
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        306 27 Pizzeria Mozza and Osteria Mozza Where: Basement 1, B1-42/ 46, Galleria Level, opposite the theatres, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, tel: 6688-8868 Open: Dec 28 What: Pizzeria Mozza and Oste- ria Mozza are opened by celebrity chef Mario Batali (above), who is behind many well-known restaurants
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      • 402 27 Sky On 57 Where: SkyPark, 57th floor, Marina Bay Sands Hotel, tel: 6688-8857 Open: 7am to midnight daily. It will close at 2am from January. What: Singapore’s home-grown talent Justin Quek, is finally back in town after helming restaurants in Taipei and Shanghai. The modern Asian restaurant is
        PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG, , ST FILE, CAFFE B, MARINA BAY SANDS  -  402 words
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        115 27 Rasapura Masters Where: Basement 2, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands Open: 24 hours What: The 21,000-sq ft food court, opened by food court operator Koufu, is its largest venue by far. It has 24 stalls offering a myriad of cuisines that range from Korean and Thai to Peranakan
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      • 769 28  -  Opened by star chef Luke Mangan, Salt at Ion Orchard emphasises simple cooking with clean flavours Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg Many restaurants have opened this year on the top floor of spanking new skyscrapers to take advantage of the view. But none have
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        22 28 “Glass” Sydney crab omelette with miso mustard broth ($29) A gourmet omelette perfect for lunch or a late breakfast perhaps?
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      • 417 28  -  Cheap Good Woei Wan Foong Woei Wan Bona fide man-made, or woman-made, fish balls are lots of hard work. I know because I have seen my mother at it: scraping flesh off the bones of wolf herring, then mincing the scraps with a cleaver, and then
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      • 402 29  -  Ask The Foodie Chris Tan QI have tried many times to makei buns and pizzas using plain or self-raising flour, yeast that I add to warm water, and sugar, and then setting it aside for 15 minutes first. I always find that the breads have a
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        258 29 QPandan leaves seem to lose theirrfragrance. When I knot them together to boil in desserts, there is not much fragrance. When I boil them longer, they seem to smell like grass. Is there a way to get the most fragrance out of pandan leaves? Patricia Lim A Walk
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      • 390 29  -  Wine Club/Jenny Peter Lehmann Eden Valley Riesling 2008, $28.80 Jenny Tan The friendly price tag makes this Riesling an ideal bottle for most Christmas parties this festive period. I first encountered the Peter Lehmann Eden Valley Riesling last month, when Australia’s wine critic, Jeremy Oliver, was
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    • 455 9 NEW£¡ RESORT CORNER Terr@ Li Hwan. (Walk to MRT) F’hold. 2.5 storey 2238 /3250 sqft 2 car lot. Beautiful! *****980 Eastview NEW THOMSON Cluster Semi-D! Greenery, 3 storey+roof gdn, 40 units. Near Reservoir, Thomson Plaza, CTE/PIE Shirley *****983 D.19 WOLSKEL RD. 3-storey basement. 6+1 rms. New corner townhse. F’hold. 2600
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    • 304 9 *****402 ECG DYNAMICAlliance 3-storey Inter Terrace Lentor Plain. 1615/ 3000 sqft. Freehold. Easy access. Hurry! View now! *****402 ECG DYNAMICAlliance Atelier Villa 4-storey Cluster Terrace with Pte lift. Freehold... 2carpark lots. 5+1rm Must View! *****772 ECG DYNAMIC Aillance Springleaf Gdn 3-storey Semi-D 3513sqft. 7 spacious rms Next to Park. Morning
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    • 808 10 D25-28 NORTH IVfS D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE jj/jj HOUSES FOR SALE Brand New 2 Z2-storey Semi-Detachec (8)51 NIM GREEN. Tenure: 999 yrs Land approx: 2600 sqft Built up: 4350 sqft 5+1. Park 2 cars. Future mall OPENHOUSESAT/ SUN 12PM-6PM DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Weekdays By Appointment 9367-7772 OPEN HOUSE 1-6 P1I—BRAND
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    • 372 10 1%-2% TO AGT! New Turquoise duplex penthouse. Best Stack 11. 3746 sqft Fantastic waterway/ sea view with Berth. 9710 8489 1) MONTEREY PK 999yrs 4+study Face pool, MRT shuttle $1.56M 2)Palm Mais. F’hold 2+1. Pool. NUS/ Sci Pk. $890K. 9011-8028 THE PEARL Mt Faber. Mins fr CBD! Nestled in greenery,
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    • 430 10 ONE SHENTON #2X. 1rm. City/ sea view, quality design, luxury living, financial centre. Near Lau Pa Sat. $2018 psf. *****138 agt ONE SHENTON #2X. 2 bdrms $19xx psf. Sea/ city view, cosy. concierge services, luxury city living. Call *****138 agt ROCHESTER 1679 SQFT. $1500psf Marina Bay Res. 1130sqft, $3kpsf Oceanfront
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    • 133 10 RIVER VALLEY APT Open house Saturday/ Sunday 2 to 5pm Freehold walk-up. Enbloc potential. Land approx 12,408 sqft Plot ratio 2.8 Few units avail. 3-bdrm 1238 sqft, 2-bdrm 969 sqft. Tastefully renovated. Opp eateries. Walking distance Great World City. Proximity to Orchard CBD. Good potential rental returns. Asking $1230 psf
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    • 513 10 Powerful Negotiators We advertise 4 X weekly Call 9199-7081 Corrine Tan Yak Kiang Project Rooms/ Sq Ft Price psf 2RVG 2/ 893 $1600 Aspen Hgts 2/3+1 1119/1324......$1500 Cuscaden Res 3/3+1 1496 $2500 Duchess Res 3/ 1485 /1604 ........$1780 Espada Studio/1+1 rm 355/646 ...$2800 Illuminaire Studio/1+1 rm 463 $2500 One Jervois
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    • 718 10 Orange Gr Penthse 3671sqft $7.7m Aspen Penthse 2691 sqft $4.55m Four Seasons Pk 2873 3821 sqft Ardmore2023/2885sqft$6.x/9+m StRegis/Tomlinson3757/2368sqft Gallop green2992/3562sqft$6.3m Jade Mansion 2700sqft $3.88m Orchard Grange Res 25xx sqft The balmoral Townhouse 7643sqft Sommerville Park 1948/ 4100 sqft Marina 732/1959/2379/3972sqft Sail whole flr 7126 sqft. $2500 psf *Areco Int’l P/L
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    • 429 10 SKYPARK SOMERSET. Bunglw in the Sky. F’hold 3347 sqft (4+1) Duplex with free 800 sqft. 6m high sky garden. Owner *****027 *****341. THE HOLLAND COLLECTION F’hold. Next to Dempsey Hill S’pore Botanical Gdn. 1% Commission to Co-broke agts. Pls Call 9389 8889 9618 7188 5+1 TRILLIUM RIVER Valley, f’hold. 2390
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    • 1894 11 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Call For Appointment d'Leedon Prime District 10 (Former Farrer Court) Stroll to new Farrer MRT station (circle-line) Near
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    • 235 11 KEMBANGAN PLAZA FOR SALE. 5bdrm, 1959 sqft, mins to MRT Siglap Centre. Selling with tenancy at $1.75m (neg). Call *****766/ *****321 for an appt ST MICHAEL REGENCY Developer 3+1 1238 sqft. $1.11M. TOP unit Penthouse 3875 sqft 3-storey 11am-6pm daily. 38 St Michael Rd Pool/ gym. www.*****186.com VACANZA EAST, F’hold
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    • 211 11 EURO-ASIA PK. 3+1, designer decor. Windy. MRT, American Sch. D.14 Tivoli Lodge, 3+1. F’hold. 1280 sqft. Near MRT. High yield! NEW LAUNCH@SENNETT ESTATE. 1 min walk to MRT. Reserve VVIP preview. Early bird specials! Developer’s sales team 8247-1516 *AUCTION! TREVISTA Toa Payoh, high flr, stack 3, 926sqft, 2-bdrm, panoramic view,
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    • 314 11 8 WOODLEIGH. 3rms. 1152 sqft. MRT/ american sch. Ask, $1.2M. Elliot East coast, 4rm. S/level with pte lift. $1101 psf. *****523 D.12 BLISS LOFT (Balestier vicinity) 882 sq.ft 2+1, high flr, TOP soon. F’hold. $1m neg. *****473 **BANK AUCTION 15/12 Astoria Pk 926 sqft #01, 2bdrms, 99 yrs. MRT/ amenties.
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    • 286 11 The Belvedere Open House By Appointment 3 bdrms 1378 sqft Beautifully renovated....................$1450 psf 3 bdrms 1367 sqft Mid flr. Greenery view. ...........$1600 psf 3+1 bdrms 1367 sqft. High flr. Beautiful sea view $1800 psf 2 bdrms. 1012 sqft. high flr....................... $1800 psf Owners selling welcome Call James Peck 8418 5102
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    • 800 12 HK D15-16 EAST COAST I IIK D15-16 EAST COAST Hit D15-16 EAST COAST PTE ARTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PTE APTS FOR SALE PHASE ONE TWO 100% SOLD! FINAL PHASE LAUNCHING NOW! Studios with pool view $5xxk! "TTn i ■m| Eai 11■eh Brand new F hold 5 stry
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    • 617 12 ***COSTA DEL SOL Specialist! 3rm. Full Seaview. $1.45M (Up) 3rm. 1238/ 1313 sqft. $1.3M (Up) 4rm. 1475/ 1561 sqft. $1.5M (Up) SUITES AMBER 947 sqft 2+1 bdrms. Brand new. High flr. Nice sea view. Near Chinese Swimming Club. $1.xM! Call 9668 8021 SILVERSEA, NEXT TO Parkway 2 bdrm, 980 sqft.
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    • 528 12 *Savannah 3+1, 1227/ 1206 sqft Mid flr. 100% renovated/ Move in Almost sold! Grab! Cheapest!!! *Azalea Park, 3+1+1, 1679sqft. 1st flr. Face S.E./ Pool. 999 yr. 2 attached. Best deal $613psf!!! *Changi Gdn 3+1 F’hold 1485 sqft. Huge Serene quiet Like Landed! *Eastvale 3+1, 1281sqft. Mid flr. Face N. NTUC/MRT
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    • 520 12 ****RIO VISTA *****833 KEN Blk 22. 4+1-rm main pool rare Blk 32. 3+1 Best river/ greenery Blk 32. 3+1-rm. Low Best Price Blk 12 3+1-rm for rent. immed. Hougang MRT/Mall. 9852-8833 ’1KM ROSYTH SCH! Kensington Pk 4+1. 1668sqft. 999 yrs. High flr. Unblocked pool view. Enbloc potential! $1.58M. *****090 NOUVELLE
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    • 485 12 BV D22-24 WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE B(V D22-24 WEST pf PTE APTS FOR SALE Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Mi Casa A Mediterranean Getaway You Can Afford Fabulous pool view units available Walking distance to Choa Chu Kang MRT Station, bus interchange and Lot One Shoppers' Mall Conveniently
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    • 419 12 RARE! EXEC MAIS WALK up apt Sembawang Rd. F’hold. 2012 sqft 4 bdrms with balcony. Asking $1.3M neg. Sole agt 9769-5965 3-STOREY ROOF TERR. Basement Shaughnessy 3283 sqft, 5+1, huggable home, serene,peaceful Also for rent. Phang *****668 $669PSF SELETARIS 3+1RM, 1389 sqft, F’hold, high ceiling flr. shuttle MRT.Vacant.Almost sold, www.sgcityhome.com
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    • 568 12 LOW CASH! BLK 115, 5’I’ Bt Merah Central. High flr. 117sqm. Upgraded. Bright/ Windy. MRT/ Sch /NTUC/ Library. Kan 9638-5046 4A BLK 6A Boon Tiong feel the classy quartz, high Flr cosy corner, unblock view. Steps to MRT, amenities. Darren *****009 5S BLK 67 Telok Blangah Dr. Mid flr. Unblocked.
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    • 422 12 5’I’ CORNER 277 Toh Guan Rd. 121 sqm. Renovated, squarish layout, #02. View to offer. HDB $495K. Kes *****943 Sole Agt. EXEC MAIS BLK 472. High flr. Unblocked view. Lift upgraded. Simple. Schs Value $545K. Open hse Sun 10-4pm 9099-3606 GRAB FAST!! 5I 648A 3mins MRT 5 yrs Reno A1
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    • 1712 13 BEDOK J HDB APTS FOR SALE BEDOK J 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 A MAT>i BUY IT« SELL IT• FIND IT
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    • 408 13 THE PEARL Mt Faber. 3 rms 1389 sqft, Mid flr, Pool. view. Facilities. exclusive devt surrounded by greenery. neg9633 5822 THE STELLAR. 1313 sqft. 3 bdrms. Pool view. P/furn. Well maintained. Near NUS/ NUH. Avail mid Jan. Also for sale. *****447 NEW! ZAMAN CENTRE. Just Top. Studios. Low 3 min
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    • 411 13 •ST THOMAS SUITES 3+1/ 4+1, 1820/ 2013 sqft, high flr, great view, concierge svc, spa bath in master rm, love 1st sight •CUSCADEN RESIDENCES 3+1, 1485 sqft, facing pool greenery, walking distance to Orchard amenities. Must view to appreciate! Co-broke welcome Priscilla *****398 PN BELLE VUE 2500 sqft, 3+1+balcony THE
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    • 659 13 CLAREMONT. MINS WALK to Somerset MRT, 3+1 rm, previously show flat. Furnished. Avail fr 1Jan’11. Hurry! Call Joy *****812 D.09 ELIZABETH TOWER Opp Orchard MRT. High floor 3200 sqft, 4+1 bdrms. P/ furn, Pool, security. Rental neg. IS 9851-2159 ARC@DRAYCOTT 2+1 with balcony. Next to Orchard. 1130 sqft. Part/f/furn. Mid
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    • 605 13 LA SUISSE 1, Hill top low rise condo. 3+Utility. 1658 sqft. Spacious rms. Panoramic view. Amidst Int’l schs/bunglws/Swiss British clubs. F/ facilities. A1 cond. Immed. neg. 9615-0066 2 BDRM Symphony Hgts, Breezy, ground flr patio. 1100 sqft, avail 1st wk of Jan 2011, $3K Neg. Call *****555 *****013 PRE ONE
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    • 639 13 PEBBLE BAY 1367/ 2626 sqft. 2+1/ 4+1+1 Part/ f/furn. Beautifully renovated/ bright kitchen. $5.2K/$10.5K. Immed. *****848 COTE D’AZUR 3+1 1389sqft. f/furn. High flr. Pool/ sea view. F/facilities. Mins to parkway/ beach. Expat’s Choice 9128 1113 THE SUMMIT 3+1 1668sqft, very good cond/ renovated, spacious p/furn. Unblocked, windy, sea/ pool view,
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    • 669 14 THE QUARTZ 1066 sqft. 3rms. F/furn. High flr. Windy. Near Buangkok MRT/ Mall. $3.4K neg Avail immed. Mr Yeo 8163-8998 BISHAN LOFT 4+1. 1464 sqft. High flr. Pool/ fireworks view. No noon sun. Bright windy. MRT, Junction 8, amenities. Immed. OPEN HOUSE 1-5PM Today! The Quartz 3-rm. 1044sqft #18 Full
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    • 553 14 2+1 AMK BLK 157 F/renovated. f/furn. Aircon Near MRT/ pool/ mkt. Low rental. Good landlord. Avail immed. call *****690 787, WOODLAND Cres. 5rms for rent. Near MRT, f/furn, renovated, aircon, Nice landlord. Cobroke welcome. Call 9749 0825 3+1 BLK 184A Rivervale Cres. F/furn/aircon. High flr. Prefer family. Immed. *****412 5-RM
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    • 607 14 OFFICE SPACE OFFICE SPACE Hfck OFFICE SPACE ffjj FOR SALE |0f FOR SALE FOR SALE PHASE 2 LAUNCHING NOW, SHOW SUITES AT NO. LOR 108 CHANGIRD (Junction of Upper Changi Road and Jalan Eunos) D.15,44 Exclusive units FREEHOLD 4 Mins walk to Eunos MRT Station Mins Drive to Orchard Rd
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    • 376 14 TAKEOVER TUITION CTR 3 rms, 688 sqft Blk 463 Crawford Lane #02-17. Call: 8161 6661/ 9337 1116 CITY AREA ESTAB Spa for takeover. Prime location. Takeover fee neg! F/ equipped *****851 SPACE KOVAN ù Freehold ù 56 Ground floor shops ù All trades, F&B, restaurants ù 151 1206 sqft ù
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    • 379 14 MATS RECRUIT BRUKER OPTICS, a world leading FT-IR/ FT-Raman manufacturer is looking for: SERVICE ENGINEER Degree in Science or Engineering is a must Experience in servicing of analytical equipment preferred Proficiency in written spoken English Fax to 6500 7289 for Mr. Ding or Email to: sam.ding@bruker.com.sg WANTED INDOOR SALES PERSONNEL
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    • 303 14 TELEMARKETERS. S’POREANS/ PR. High Basic Commission. Training Provided. Finance Industry. Call 9354 7883. PART-TIME TELEMARKETER NEEDED. 3 hrs, weekday. Hourly rate incentive. Call *****558 OCS International Courier Services Looking for CUSTOMER SERVICE DATA ENTRY CLERK Min 1 year Experience GCE ’O’ Level or SPM Diploma holder Pls email to: sk_chan@ocscourier.com.sg
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