The Straits Times, 5 February 2012

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  • 406 1 More than 200 civilians dead, activists say; Russia holds back UN resolution New York Times AFP AP Damascus–Syrianforces bombarded the protest city of Homs yesterday in an assault that activists said killed more than 200 civilians and called a “horrific massacre”, as Russia again dampened
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  • 716 1  -  Phua Mei Pin Janice Heng Additional reporting by Elgin Toh When Madam Sim Suo Ngoh heard the news of Dr Toh Chin Chye’s death on Friday, the 81-year-old insisted that her son Han Hai Kwang take her to the wake. Yesterday, dressed in her
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    • 224 1 SPECIAL REPORT STUDENTTEACHER-RELATIONSHIPS Hour Glass couple were a classic case of “opposites attract” HENRY AND JANNIE PRIME PAGES10&11 Are more teachers these days crossing the line? PRIMEPAGE8 SPECIAL REPORT A former teacher gives his take WHAT CAN WE DO?Plus: The suddenly fascinating world of IT PROCUREMENT HOME PAGE15 Plus: THINKPAGE38
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    • TOH CHIN CHYE 1921-2012
      • 485 2  -  Dr Toh’s death a reminder of how much Singaporeans owe to the nation’s pioneers Janice Heng janiceh@sph.com.sg As children, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and his siblings would visit Dr Toh Chin Chye’s house with their father, Mr Lee Kuan Yew. Dr Toh, too,
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      • 1215 3  -  Family and close friends indulged him in his love of debate, wine and orchids Phua Mei Pin mpphua@sph.com.sg Dr Toh Chin Chye lived alone for the last three years of his life. But until the end, he was surrounded by family and close friends who
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      • 1273 4  -  Gifted with an acerbic tongue, Dr Toh led lunches that were not for the faint-hearted Pang Cheng Lian Ms Pang Cheng Lian, 68, is a former journalist and friend of Dr Toh. The last time I spoke to Dr Toh Chin Chye was
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    • 1268 6 High prices and scarcity, not politics, may drive Syrians to revolt NYT Beirut The bloody uprising coursing through Syria has begun to upend daily life in Damascus, the stronghold of President Bashar Assad’s government, reordering the lives of residents who complain of hardships as simple
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    • 335 6 AP AFP London Heathrow Airport has cancelled 30 per cent of flights for today amid forecasts of snow and severe weather in London. Britain’s Met Office yesterday issued a severe-weather warning and forecasters predicted up to 15cm of snow. “A further revised
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    • [ special report: teacher-student relationships ]
      • Article, Illustration
        1994 8  -  With younger teachers, more mature students and the extensive use of social media, educators today tread a fine line between being friendly and going overboard Kezia Toh Siau Ming En Carolyn Khew keziatoh@sph.com.sg siaume@sph.com.sg kcarolyn@sph.com.sg Alarm bells rang for one male teacher after he found his name inked
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      • 245 8  -  Siau Ming En Principals receive Facebook requests from students too. But Ngee Ann Secondary School principal Adrian Lim, 40, never accepts them. “It is all about maintaining a professional distance,” said Mr Lim. Social media has ushered in new communication platforms, and schools like Ngee Ann
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    • 519 9  -  OCBC Cycle will cover Marina Bay area up onto Sheares Bridge Siau Ming En siaume@sph.com.sg Over 20,000 feet will be pedalling furiously away, over three days of races around the scenic Marina Bay area, in a cycling event now in its fourth year. Next
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    • WHO WILL BE RACING
      • 239 9 This year’s OCBC Cycle Singapore Professional Criterium will see past years’ champions battle it out under the floodlights at the F1 Pit Building. They are 2009 winner David Pell, 2010 winner Ben Kersten and last year’s champion Omar Bertazzo. DAVID PELL L Born on: June
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      • 338 9  -  Siau Ming En An elderly American couple from Eugene, Oregon, will be flying to Singapore next month to take part in OCBC Cycle Singapore 2012 for the very first time. Mr Jim Patterson, 76, and his wife Joby, 69, took up their son’s
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      • 308 9  -  Carolyn Khew Taking part in the yearly OCBC Cycle event has become a norm for the Pang family. They have not missed a single one since OCBC Cycle’s inception in 2009. This year will be no exception as the family takes part for
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      • 318 9  -  Carolyn Khew Even though his friends thought it was a waste of time queuing for five hours to register for OCBC Cycle Singapore 2012, 19-year-old Jasper Ng felt it was worth every minute of his time. The Ngee Ann Polytechnic student started
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    • 1481 10/11  -  But news of their split no surprise to friends who say they’ve been leading separate lives Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg The news that Dr Henry Tay and Ms Jannie Chan the high-profile pair synonymous with upmarket watch retailer The Hour Glass had split may
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  • home
    • 811 12  -  Record high price and lower interest rates draw customers; some speculators repeatedly hock and redeem pieces to maximise windfalls Feng Zengkun zengkun@sph.com.sg The gold rush made last year a banner year for pawnshops in Singapore. That, plus a volatile economy and new, lower interest rate
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    • 223 12 More non-residential buildings can look forward to powering up over the Next Generation Nationwide Broadband Network (Next Gen NBN). As of last December, the network has been deployed to over 19,000 commercial buildings and offices. Buildings that are currently connected include Suntec City Office
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    • 497 14  -  8 in 10 Singaporeans don’t know what the Human Organ Transplant Act entails Judith Tan juditht@sph.com.sg When asked about organ transplants and its laws, eight in 10 Singaporeans are stumped, especially when it comes to the details. These include the removal of organs
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    • 306 14  -  Judith Tan Law firm administrator Mok Heng Teck’s kidneys failed 28 years ago. “My legs were swelling and I had a loss of appetite. I was also tired all the time, so I consulted a doctor,” Mr Mok (right), 57, said. Blood and urine tests confirmed
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    • 441 14  -  Carolyn Khew Additional reporting by Chong Ning Qian Bottle Tree Village, a rustic enclave with a popular seafood restaurant in Sembawang, will bid its patrons farewell tomorrow after eight years. Its lease with the Singapore Land Authority (SLA) will run out next month. Bottle
      ST PHOTOS: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES  -  441 words
    • 107 14 President Tony Tan Keng Yam enjoying tea with (from left) Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong, Minister of State for Defence and Education Lawrence Wong and Aljunied GRC MP Pritam Singh at the Istana on Friday. The three men were among 22 first-term MPs and Non-Constituency
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    • [ special report: the world of IT procurement ]
      • 1334 15  -  In the competitive world of IT procurement, sales staff may pull out all the stops to clinch deals Tham Yuen-C yuenc@sph.com.sg Theirs is a world far less glamorous than that which their deal-making counterparts in banking or consultancy inhabit. But with multimillion-dollar contracts up for
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    • 238 18  -  Jennani Durai Muslims in Singapore celebrated the birthday of Prophet Muhammad yesterday evening. The Mufti of Singapore, Dr Mohamed Fatris Bakaram, marked the occasion known as Maulidur Rasul by delivering a lecture on the Prophet at the Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Ang Mo Kio. It was
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    • 542 18  -  Ex-OUB group chairman also had long record of public service in agencies such as HDB and PSC Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com.sg He was one of Singapore’s foremost bankers, but also had an impressive record of public service. Mr Lee Hee Seng, for many years the
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  • world
    • 586 20 Show of force follows warning by supreme leader against any US or Israeli attacks AP AFP Teheran Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guards began military exercises yesterday as the country announced the production of a new cruise missile the latest show of force after threats
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    • 428 20 AFP Reuters Moscow Tens of thousands took to the streets of Moscow yesterday for rival rallies opposing and supporting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, one month ahead of presidential polls. Police said 90,000 turned up for the pro-Putin rally in the west of the
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    • 170 20 AFP Seoul Samsung Electronics has condemned an Israeli commercial that features a Samsung tablet computer used by Israeli Mossad agents in an apparently anti-Teheran situation. Iran is threatening to ban Samsung products over the commercial. The South Korean electronics giant said yesterday it had not
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    • 540 23  -  Court rules he will not face trial Nirmala Ganapathy India Correspondent In New Delhi gnirmala@sph.com.sg India’s government won some relief yesterday after an Indian court ruled that Home Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram will not have to stand trial in the country’s most massive corruption
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    • 423 23  -  Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Malaysian police took to Facebook yesterday to refute rumours of race riots in Klang and their spread to the capital. “The public are advised not to believe rumours being spread by irresponsible people,” said the
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    • 915 24  -  Graft claims against chairman split party as it falls behind PDI-P, Golkar in polls Zakir Hussain Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta zakirh@sph.com.sg Divisions within President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s Democrat Party are bubbling to the surface, worsening prospects for the organisation many Indonesians had once hailed as representing a
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    • 727 25 Businessman from HK admits to confining a prostitute in his Vancouver mansion Hong Kong Sex, cocaine, illegal guns and a McDonald’s meal. These are the ingredients of a sordid sex scandal which has captivated media attention in Canada, Hong Kong and China. A
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    • 136 25 Hong Kong Lawmakers in Hong Kong have submitted a proposal to almost double their salaries despite voters’ discontent with their performance. A Legislative Council sub-committee is proposing that lawmakers’ wages be pegged to about half the pay of government ministers from October, the
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    • 484 26 9,900 servicemen, 286 aircraft to be cut as part of austerity drive AFP Reuters Washington The United States Air Force (USAF) has proposed a cut of 9,900 servicemen and 286 aircraft from its fleet, in a broad move to downsize and shift the country’s
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    • 111 26 Reuters Philadelphia Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi (left in picture), weighing just 5 7kg, defeated his much larger opponents in the 20th annual Wing Bowl, an eating event in which competitors vie to eat the most chicken wings. He walked away with a US$20,000
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    • 326 26 Reuters AP Washington Private Bradley Manning, the US Army intelligence analyst suspected of passing classified documents to WikiLeaks, will face a full court martial, the United States Army Military District of Washington has announced. Manning, 24, faces 22 charges of participating in the largest
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    • 388 26 AFP AP Salt Lake City, Utah Saboteurs have stolen passwords and sensitive information on tipsters while hacking into the websites of several law enforcement agencies worldwide in attacks attributed to the collective known as Anonymous. In an embarrassment for law enforcement, the group also
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    • 367 28 But some economists say overall picture still ambiguous, going by various indicators NYT Washington The front wheels have lifted off the runway. Now, Americans are waiting to see if the economy can truly get aloft. With the government reporting that the unemployment rate
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    • 443 28 PHOTO: AFP NYT Washington The burst of job growth in the US gives President Barack Obama a fresh but tricky opportunity to revise the grim economic narrative of his presidency, while offering Mr Mitt Romney a choice: Embrace a new optimism or campaign against a sinking
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    • 225 28 Reuters San Francisco Micron Technology’s chief executive and chairman Steve Appleton died in a small plane crash last Friday, a major loss for a US memory chipmaker already struggling with sluggish computer sales and declining prices. The 51-year-old Mr Appleton, a three-decade industry
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    • 218 28 Reuters New York New York State Attorney-General Eric Schneiderman on Friday sued three major US banks, accusing them of fraud for using an electronic mortgage database that resulted in deceptive and illegal practices, including false documents in foreclosure proceedings. Mr Schneiderman filed
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    • 494 28 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Guangzhou Los Angeles Osaka Sydney Showers Clear Bali Bangkok Jakarta Kuala Lumpur Adelaide Colombo Miami Shenzhen Brisbane Madrid Mecca Mexico City Singapore Today: Showers with thunder mainly over northern, eastern and central Singapore in the afternoon. Monday Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Outlook: Air Quality PSI:
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  • invest
    • 1209 31  - I do but read the fine print It’s not the romantic thing to do, but more couples are making pre-nuptial pacts in case of divorce. Yasmine Yahya finds out why and how Yasmine Yahya yasminey@sph.com.sg We have all seen or heard the stories: Wealthy man or sometimes woman forced to
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    • 434 32  -  Magdalen Ng The China growth story has been lifting demand for the yuan and yuan-denominated products ever since they went on offer in Singapore last year. And among the few winners in the extremely volatile markets last year would be yuan depositors, with the
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    • [ me and my money ]
      • 1129 33  -  Owner of small firm doesn’t like to take big risks, preferring to invest in property and pension fund Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg For six years until recently, Mr Stephen Mangham, 50, was the group chairman of Ogilvy Mather Singapore, and busy managing 600
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    • [ small change ]
      • 927 34  -  Being overly anxious can muddle your thinking and stop you from reaching your goals, so learn to manage it Andy Mukherjee Senior Writer andym@sph.com.sg Every month, a survey of wealthy investors in the United States asks them this question: “What do you think is the probability
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    • 1307 35  -  India's father of palliative care wants to improve quality of life for the dying Judith Tan juditht@sph.com.sg Aneighbour’s agonising screams from cancer pain 40 years ago still echo in his mind. A college professor’s suicide two days after he was treated for pain
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    • 402 36 EDITORIAL Back in 2009, when Malaysian Tourism Minister Ng Yen Yen claimed that bak kut teh and Hainanese chicken rice were Malaysian dishes, she raised the hackles of Singapore foodies, who are fiercely protective and territorial when it comes local dishes. This time around, it was the
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    • 262 36 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “They said, ‘We think this is going to be critical (but) we are not seeing enough of this’.” HENG SWEE KEAT, Education Minister, on the lack of drive among Singaporean students that was pointed out to him by a group of CEOs “You hit someone in
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    • [ YOUR LETTERS ]
      • 108 36  -  Foo Jia Yuan As a boy growing up in a traditional Chinese family, I have always been told that the turn of the Chinese New Year also applies to that of the zodiac sign. However, last Sunday’s article (“Is that a Dragon baby,
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      • 228 36  -  Associate Professor Umapathi Thirugnanam My children and I are encouraged that an influential person like Dr Lee Wei Ling has expressed sympathy for the captive dolphins at Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) (“Confessions of an embarrassed omnivore”; last Sunday). We agree that
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      • 233 36  -  Yeoh Gek Li (Ms) Mr David Lim (“Onus is on driver to slow down”; last Sunday) has missed the point of my letter (“Unfair to hold school responsible for accidents outside”; Jan 22), which is that responsibility and blame for the
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      • 164 36  -  Jill Hum (Ms) I applaud the volunteers who rescued the dogs (above) from the teen couple who were breeding the animals for sale without a licence (“Volunteers rescue dogs from illegal breeders”; Jan 22). However, the response from the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA)
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      • 364 36  - Don’t be cruel to animals and mankind Tan Pin Ho Ireferto DrLee WeiLing’scommentary last Sunday (“Confessions of an embarrassed omnivore”) on her eating meat even though she condemns cruelty to animals. The word “cruel” is described by my dictionary as “wilfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others” and
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      • 284 36  -  Julius Dominic Boudville It was welcoming news when the Housing Board announced its proposal for its Home Improvement Programme (HIP) for Bedok South Road precinct blocks 36 to 40. The Government had proposed to fully pay for works, including repairs to
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      • 165 36  -  Cheah Chew Ping (Madam) Like in the case of Mr Jeremy Lim (“Disabled shouldn’t have to depend on luck or goodwill”; last Sunday), we too tried in vain to get a school to accept my son, who has a disabling condition called spina bifida,
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      500 37 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or general interest. The Wild Life of Our Bodies: Predators, Parasites, and Partners that Shape Who We Are Today Rob Dunn HarperCollins Publishers (2011) Professor Rob Dunn, a biologist at North Carolina State University, documents many amazing
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    • 923 37  -  Oday Rasheed, in US on location, reflects on life in his country pre- and post- Saddam Naomi Wolf The writer is a political activist and social critic whose most recent book is Give Me Liberty: A Handbook For American Revolutionaries. Project Syndicate One of
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    • 929 37  -  THE EX-PAT FILES Akshita Nanda The writer is from India and a reporter with Life! In my teenage years, the road to Singapore was a perilous drive. It is 300km and a three-hour journey from my home town Pune to the international airport in Mumbai. Most
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    • 949 38  -  In his new book, Breakthrough: Roadmap For Singapore’s Political Future, academic Derek da Cunha analyses last year’s General Election, during which a Group Representation Constituency fell to the opposition for the first time and the People’s Action Party’s vote share fell to a record
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    • 1053 38  -  Hau Boon Lai The writer, an executive sub-editor with The Straits Times, was a teacher for six years. As a former school teacher, I feel compelled to give my take on the recent series of cases in which teachers and other school guardians have been found
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      283 38 HEADLINERS Tan Su Shan Former PAP member now NMP Ms Tan, 44, who is group head of wealth management at DBS, became the latest Nominated MP, along with eight others. She left the People’s Action Party (PAP) last November because she wanted to provide a non-partisan voice in Parliament. Her
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    • 956 39  -  New book offers insights into the world’s most valuable company as it transits into a post-Jobs future Grace Chng Senior Correspondent chngkeg@sph.com.sg www.facebook.com/st.gracechng Apple’s financial performance is the envy of every company founder and chief executive officer. They all want to learn what
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    • 280 42 TV times BASKETBALL NBA Milwaukee v Chicago (Live, StarHub Ch216, 9.30am). ABL San Miguel Beerman v Bangkok Cobras (Live, mio TV Ch115, 6pm). BOXING WBCMiddleweight C’ship Julio Cesar Chavez Jr v Marco Antonio Rubio. WBO Junior Featherweight C’ship Wilfredo Vazquez Jr v Nonito Donaire (Live, Ch203, 10am). CRICKET 3rd Test
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  • sport
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      935 46 Van Persie leads with hat-trick as hosts Arsenal run riot over hopeless Blackburn Arsenal 7 Blackburn 1 The Times, London London Pressure? What pressure? After rumours of dressing-room dissent and boos from the stands, Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal put on an exhibition of the kind of attacking football which
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    • 405 46 AFP London Under-fire Blackburn manager Steve Kean admitted “we let the fans down” after his side’s 1-7 hammering by Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium yesterday. “I have told the lads that was not good enough. I made sure they all went over to the fans
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    • 361 46 AFP London In his first game for Queens Park Rangers, striker Djibril Cisse marked it with a goal. For his follow-up yesterday against Wolves, he went with a red card which transformed the game and caused his side to lose 1-2. QPR had got off
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    • 1036 41  -  Chua, an accountant by day and mixed martial arts pugilist by night, loves challenges SUNDAY PEOPLE Julian Turner jturner@sph.com.sg Sat in white business shirt and black trousers, Nicole Chua looks every inch the young professional. She chats politely about her work as an accountant and,
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    • 370 41 AP Philadelphia With LeBron James running the show, Miami ran the Sixers out of their building. Dwyane Wade scored 26 points, and James had 19 points and 12 rebounds to lift the Miami Heat to a 99-79 National Basketball Association win over the Philadelphia 76ers
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    • 443 41 AP Los Angeles Lance Armstrong licked ’em again. Like cancer and the Tour de France seven times, the US government turned out to be just another challenge to conquer. US prosecutors on Friday dropped their investigation of the 40-year-old, a nearly two-year effort
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      202 42  -  msM?. eat* resh Text and pictures by Wang Hui Fen Yasser Abdul Samad, 24 Production manager Height: 1.75m Weight: 68kg Exercise regimen: I set aside 30 minutes for an intense workout three times a week. I start with three sets of 15-30 reps of sit-ups and crunches, followed
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    • 251 42 35 Seconds left on the clock when the New York Giants scored a winning touchdown the previous time the two teams met at Super Bowl four years ago. It denied the New England Patriots a perfect 19-0 season. 150 Diamond-encrusted Super Bowl rings, each worth
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    • 834 42 Millions expected to be glued to TV sets for Giants-Patriots clash Indianapolis David Beckham will steal some of the limelight by posing in his underwear for half a minute, but he is only a distraction. Today’s Super Bowl XLVI (46) clash between the New
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    • 255 42 BASKETBALL NBA Orlando 102 Cleveland 94, Miami 99 Philadelphia 79, Toronto 106 Washington 89, Detroit 88 Milwaukee 80, Minnesota 108 New Jersey 105, Boston 91 New York 89, Houston 99 Phoenix 81, Oklahoma City 101 Memphis 94, Indiana 98 Dallas 87, LA Lakers 93 Denver 89. CRICKET 3rd final
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    • 358 43  -  Zhan expected to cruise through semis today but Li may have tricky time against Viet Chan U-Gene ugenec@sph.com.sg Tournament favourite Zhan Jian blazed his way into the semi-finals of table tennis’ South-east Asian Olympic Qualification tournament in Bangkok yesterday. The 31-year-old Singaporean, whois vying for aspot
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 81 43 AP Bangalore India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja fetched more than US$2 million (S$2.5 million) in the Indian Premier League cricketer auction yesterday, with Chennai prevailing in fierce bidding. Chennai and Deccan both offered US$2 million for Jadeja before Mahendra Singh Dhoni-led Chennai clinched him for
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      • 58 43 Yangon Mardan Mamat shot a two-under 70 yesterday at the Asian Tour’s US$300,000 (S$374,000) Zaykabar Myanmar Open. The Singaporean is on 210 and in joint-31st position, 10 shots behind leader Scott Hend (69) of Australia. Compatriots Koh Dengshan (211) and Lam Chih Bing
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    • 1058 44 Stripped of armband, Chelsea defender may withdraw from Euro 2012 campaign The Times, London London England coach Fabio Capello has urged John Terry not to quit international football despite the potential for a dress-ing-room mutiny if the defender continues to play for the country.
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    • HORSE RACING
      • 618 44  -  Written by Craig Brennan THIS afternoon's $65,000 Perth Yearling Stakes over 1000m on the Polytrack was meant to give trainer Theo Kieser a guide as to how his two-year-old Zeus Thunder was going to measure up against his own age. However that is not going
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      • 350 44  -  Written by. Michael Lee IF there is one horse who has improved by leaps and bounds in the last couple of months, it has to be Finderskeepers. The New Zealand-bred five-year-old did score second-up at Class 3 level but his subsequent runs had been below expectations
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    • Spanish inquisition at Bridge
    • 972 45  -  HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com.sg Arithmetic and race are horrid words to apply to such a showpiece game as Chelsea versus Manchester United. They are, however, as inevitable as the frost that bites into an English winter. Whatever the temperature, un-der-soil
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    • 368 45  -  OFFSIDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Suddenly, like a new dawn breaking, there is a chance of peace between Roberto Mancini and Carlos Tevez. The Manchester City manager has not ruled out a return by his prodigal striker. To reconcile, couples like them either get a
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    • 156 1 SANDRA LEONG When a baby comes between friends page16 Madam Hong Meishan is raising her five-year-old son Xufeng as a vegan. Consumers are letting their conscience decide what to eat, use and wear. KIMBERLY SPYKERMAN and NATASHA ANN ZACHARIAH report. PAGES6&7 Why Sumiko Tan still eats shark’s fin PAGE16 FACEBOOK
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  • lifestyle
    • hot
      • 851 2  -  It’s full house at bars and restaurants screening the biggest event in American sports Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg It is the most-watched television event annually in the United States, and here in Singapore it has its fans too, with hundreds planning to play hooky from
        PHOTOS: COURTESY OF BREWERKZ, REUTERS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  851 words
      • 795 4  -  Some couples are sending wedding invites via Facebook instead of using printed invitation cards Cheryl Faith Wee cherylw@sph.com.sg Trendy couples are not just in the soup about spurning shark’s fin soup at their nuptials. They are now in hot water over wedding invitations. Internet-savvy couples
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      • 742 4  -  Cheryl Faith Wee For the past two decades, Mr Edmund Chai’s photo lab has borne the warm orange and red colours of Kodak’s logo. And even as the pioneering film company’s fate is uncertain at the moment, he is not switching allegiance just yet.
        ST PHOTOS: CHERYL FAITH WEE  -  742 words
      • 1742 6  -  Concerns about the environment are influencing consumers in their shopping habits and lifestyle choices Kimberly Spykerman, Natasha Ann Zachariah kimspyke@sph.com.sg natashaz@sph.com.sg Talk about a sea change. At weddings 15 years ago, senior marketing manager Low Mei Lin and her husband were the only ones leaving
        ST PHOTOS: ASHLEIGH SIM, TED CHEN, JASON QUAH  -  1,742 words
      • 917 7  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah So you want to do something for the environment. You avoid shark’s fin soup, eat organic food or “like” an eco-page on Facebook. But a Singaporean couple have gone a whole lot further than that. Mr Desmond Tan, 52, and his wife, Vivien, 50,
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        486 7  -  Kimberly Spykerman Quek Xufeng is five years old and, rarely for kids these days, he has never tasted a hamburger. Just like his parents, he is a vegan and does not eat anything that is of animal origin. This rules out meat, fish, eggs and milk products, although
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        434 7  -  Kimberly Spykerman Her conversion to a more earth-aware lifestyle started with her going vegetarian in 2009. Then, in 2010, she started using hair and body products, even toothpaste, that were chemical-free. But last year, teacher Grace Wee decided to go a step further and started riding a bicycle to
        ST PHOTOS: KEVIN LIM, RAJ NADARAJAN, JASON QUAH, NG SOR LUAN  -  434 words
      • 582 7  -  Natasha Ann Zachariah Cosmetic and skincare companies, beware. Green advocate Olivia Choong is coming for you. The 33-year-old is on a mission to get Singapore consumers to read the labels of what they put on their faces, starting with The Safer Skin Campaign this month. She has started
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      • 1062 8 View photos of Fandi (cheering “Malaysia Boleh!” 100, cheering “Malaysia Bola!” 100,000) Tell Fandi Singapore football should have a Reserved Seat for him like on an MRT train Tell Fandi even Fernando Torres,
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    • family
      • 1195 9  -  Breastmilk is best but what happens when you cannot? Mums share their stories Jane Ng janeng@sph.com.sg facebook.com/ST.JaneNg When Madam Bettina Ng gave birth to her daughter almost two years ago, she was all psyched up for breastfeeding and thought it would be a breeze. After all, she
        PHOTO: DESMOND LUI FOR THE STRAITS TIMES; ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH  -  1,195 words
      • 1183 10  -  Relatively Speaking Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg Swimmer Theresa Goh got a shelling from her parents whenever she misbehaved as a child. Her mother, Madam Rose Mok, 54, an engineer, says candidly to Goh during the interview: “Just because you are in a wheelchair, you think I would not
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      • 1090 10  -  Seriously Kidding Tan Keng Yao kengyao@sph.com.sg A few months ago, out of the blue, my now two-year-old son suddenly decided he didn’t like his father so much anymore. It all started during a family holiday to Hong Kong, during which we had to tote
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      • 320 11  -  Parenting 101 Ms Jessie Ooh Ms Jessie Ooh, who answered this question, is the lead psychologist at the University Children’s Medical Institute, National University Hospital, which provides comprehensive and specialised neonatal and paediatric services and a 24-hour Children’s Emergency service. Go to www.nuhkids.com
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      • RAISING STARS AN ACTIVITY PAGE FOR KIDS
        • 91 12 ACTION The expression on someone’s face can speak louder than words. For instance, if you did not complete your homework, your teacher will probably frown, displaying her dismay. On the other hand, if she is happy with your work, she might smile. Look at the various
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        • 253 12 MULAN THE LEGENDARY HEROINE, AN INTERACTIVE STORYHOUSE PERFORMANCE Children can learn about the adventures of the courageous female warrior Mulan at this interactive performance by The Theatre Practice. Where: Esplanade Rehearsal Studio MRT: Esplanade/City Hall When: Today, 11am, 2 5pm Admission: $31 (for an adult and child aged
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          147 12 The Lim Bo Seng Memorial was erected in honour of a war hero during Japan’s invasion of Singapore during World War II. A successful businessman, Lim Bo Seng (above) formed the resistance group Force 136 in a bid to repel the Japanese soldiers and protect Singapore. He was captured
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          257 12  -  Contributed by Sarah Mills a Very Young Learner specialist from the British Council. In this preschool section, parents and young learners will find ideas for nurturing a love of stories through games and fun activities. This month’s theme is celebrations. Go to bit.ly/britishcouncil-eidalfitr to watch the video, My Favourite
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          133 12 This column features readers’ babies. Wedding pictures 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 both parents' names, occupations and contact details, and type Oh Baby in
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    • go
      • 1801 13  -  Italy’s Verona is where the story of Romeo And Juliet is set, and the town is filled with churches, ruins and palatial buildings Huang Huifen hfhuang@sph.com.sg It is easy to fall in love with Verona, a city in northern Italy with a population of just
        PHOTOS: KIRIMAYA GOLF, COURTESY OF MARTIN NG; PHOTO: COURTESY OF MARTIN NG  -  1,801 words
    • reflect
      • 1373 16  -  I won’t order shark’s fin soup myself. But if I’m served a bowl, I’ll take it because it’s rude not to Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg I’ve never regarded shark’s fin soup as a delicacy because I was force-fed it as a child. My father, you see, didn’t
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      • 976 16  -  Sandra Leong stlife@sph.com.sg Soit’s the yearof the Dragon andSingaporeans have again been urged by the powers that be to go forth and multiply. In his Chinese New Year message, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong declared his desire for a “big Dragon year for babies”. I
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      • 772 16  -  Colin Goh stlife@sph.com.sg So I read that employers are complaining to the Education Minister that Singaporean kids lack “drive”. “This is news, meh?” I frowned to the Wife. “Seems like we’re wringing our hands over this every other month.” “No, no,” she smiled. “We’re
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    • relax
      • 597 17 CHINATOWN YUAN XIAO JIE Watch local and international performances as well as beautiful floats, such as the dragon one above, and acts from the Chingay Parade at the Chinatown Yuan Xiao Jie, also known as Chinese Valentine’s Day, which marks the last day of the
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      • 829 17  -  Compiled by Magdalene Lum GODDESS OF MERCY Visual artist Alecia Neo and sound artist Clarence Chung create a photography and soundscape installation about love and faith, and how each needs the other in order to survive. Part of Fringe Gallery of the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2012
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        101 17 You stand to win a goodie bag worth $250 from Royal Canin if a photo of your pet appears in this column. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your pet’s name, age, gender and breed to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type
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    • read
      • SIZZLING READS: FEBRUARY
        • 677 22  -  Krys Lee strips the glossy veneer of Korean society to reveal gritty aspects of the country and its culture Book Of The Month Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg Some books open new worlds to the reader, others restate the existing universe in unforgettable terms. Drifting House by Krys Lee
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          412 22  -  THE FLOWERS OF WAR By Geling Yan Harvill Secker/Hardcover/ 250 pages/$18.64/ Major bookstores/ Kimberly Spykerman It is December 1937, and the Japanese have seized Nanking. A group of schoolgirls are hiding in the compound of a church, under the protection of an American priest and his deputy. Life is
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          393 22  -  GOOD OFFICES By Evelio Rosero MacLehose Press/ Hardcover/141 pages/ $26.70/Books Kinokuniya/ Corrie Tan For one rainswept night, a tiny church on the outskirts of Bogota becomes a theatre of extravagant, colourful characters in Evelio Rosero’s slim satire. Tancredo, the church’s requisite and long-suffering hunchback, is a priest’s acolyte. His
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          394 22  -  THE CIRCUS OF GHOSTS By Barbara Ewing Sphere/Paperback/ 525 pages/$23.54/ Books Kinokuniya/ Rupali Karekar Set in the early 19th-century America, The Circus Of Ghosts is the story of Cordelia Preston, a mesmerist who, along with her daughter Gwenlliam, is the star attraction of a circus owned by Silas P.
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          399 22  -  V IS FOR VENGEANCE By Sue Grafton Putnam/Paperback/ 437 pages/$21.45/ Major bookstores/ Linda Collins Fans of fictional female sleuths are spoilt for choice, what with characters rang- ing from Sara Paretsky’s chic V.I. Warshawski to Stieg Larsson’s gothic punk Lisbeth Salander as modern antidotes to the hardboiled Sam Spade.
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          318 23  -  IN OTHER WORLDS: SF AND THE HUMAN IMAGINATION By Margaret Atwood Virago/Hardcover/ 255 pages/$41.95/ Major bookstores/ Clarissa Oon Literary buffs and lovers of speculative fiction will find it impossi- ble to dislike this collection of essays by Atwood, one of the most compelling practitioners of the genre with her
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          329 23  -  ALL THE FLOWERS IN SHANGHAI By Duncan Jepson William Morrow/ Paperback/302 pages/ Hardcover/141 pages/ $25/Major bookstores/ Magdalen Ng Books set in 1930s Shanghai seem to always feature a cheongsam-clad woman on their covers, and All The Flowers In Shanghai is no exception. The story is as generic as the
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          329 23  -  GONE CASE 2 By Dave Chua and Koh Hong Teng Self-published/ Paperback/144 pages pages/$19.90/Books Kinokuniya/ Nicholas Yong The second part of the comic book adaptation of Dave Chua’s awardwinning 1996 novel, Gone Case 2 brings the continuing adventures of 12-year-old Ah Yong to a somewhat ambiguous conclusion. With
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          302 23  -  DISTRUST THAT PARTICULAR FLAVOUR By William Gibson Viking/Paperback/ 255 pages/$34.98/ Books Kinokuniya/ Stephanie Yap One great appeal of reading a collection of non-fiction by a fiction writer is the fiction writer is the hope that you just might find the answer to that question, so beloved of meet-the-author sessions:
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          306 23  -  DEATH IN MUMBAI By Meenal Baghel Random House India/ Paperback/248 pages/ 299 rupees (S$7.98)/ www.flipkart.com Deepika Shetty In May 2008, a murder happened in an apartment in suburban Mumbai. Aspiring actress Maria Susairaj and her fiance Emile Jerome Mathew, a naval lieutenant, were accused of murdering and chopping up
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          331 23  -  Chen Shanshan Who: Singer-actress Joanna Dong, 30, read so many voluminous sociology texts as an undergraduate that she stopped reading the moment she graduated. “Somehow, I did so much reading in school, I just lost the love of looking at a page,” explains Dong, who also read English in
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    • taste
      • 1140 24  -  The popular festive dish has stirred up controversy in the media here and across the Causeway Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg The auspicious yusheng or raw fish salad is meant to bring harmony and unite people during Chinese New Year. But the popular festive dish has instead triggered
        PHOTOS: DRAGON PHOENIX RESTAURANT, ST FILE  -  1,140 words
      • FOUR VERSIONS
        • 43 24 The version that Singaporeans know today, as popularised by the four chefs, includes at least seven types of vegetables, crackers and salmon. It is largely based on the original Cantonese yusheng, since all four chefs are from that dialect group.
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        • 77 24 Originating in the Shunde district in the Guangdong province of China, the dish was sold in porridge stalls in Singapore from the early 1900s. Raw fish was garnished with turnip and carrot strips. Porridge stalls still sell a version of this raw fish dish. Nowadays, it is topped
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        • 50 24 A chef interviewed on Sin Chew Daily, one of Malaysia’s Chinese newspapers, talked about the method and ingredients for yusheng, which has been popular there since the 1950s. Some ingredients include fried beehoon and fried wanton skin which is broken into small pieces. PHOTO: SIN CHEW DAILY
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        • 74 24 Originated in the Chaoshan region in south-eastern China. The sliced raw fish is served separately from the vegetables, which includes sliced cucumber and sliced turnip. The fish is dipped into a plum sauce. There is no tossing involved. According to Mr Tan Koh Tiang, executive secretary at the
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      • 397 24 Late 2010 A local university’s adjunct associate professor Tan Wee Cheng writes on his Facebook page calling for a brainstorming session on local cultural icons which he wants to see in the Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage list. He refers to the “ritual and custom of serving yusheng”
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    • 389 7 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Inter Terrace 3 sty Pisang Emas 1980/ 3800 sqft. MRT/ amenities 3 sty Yuk Tong 1615/ 4100 sqft, new. Good layout. 2 sty Goldhill Vicinity 2260/ 2700sqft. ACS/ Orchard. Semi Detached 2.5 sty Goldhill vicinity 2197/ 3900sqft. ACS. 2.5 sty Barker Ville 3700 sqft, A1 decor. Prime
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    • 629 8 Property Prices mmM JiLI a? V. now rsa Here is the list of private residential property transactions with caveats lodged for apartments, condominiums and executive condominiums in January 2012. This week: 1-12 BUY IT• SELL IT FIND IT PROJECT NAME PRICE 1$) SO FT District 1 People's Park Complex 467,000
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    • 275 8 5 CHANCERY, JUST TOP!! 5 -bdrm 5737 sqft, Strata Bunglw. Near Supermarket Sch. CK *****647 SV 8468-7772 ECG Dynamic Alliance Jln Hiboran 2-sty Terr $1.xm Jln Gembira 2-sty Terr$1.xm Happy Ave 2-sty Terr $2.xm Jln Chengkek 2storey $2.xm Jln Sukachita 2sty Terr $2m Jln Riang 2sty Corner $2.xm Jln Eunos
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    • 226 8 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Jalan Ismail 2-sty Semi-D 3362/2600sqft. 4+1 bdrm F’hold. Danny 8468-7772 2-STY TERR Lichi Ave. Land 1700 sqft, mkt, MRT amenities. F’hold. View by appt. Pat Wong *****733 COME OPEN HOUSE 2-6pm! F’hold Upp East Coast. 4557 sqft 2 storey. neg. Alex Ong *****333 ERA ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055
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    • 747 8 #f!W D15-16 East Coast D15-16 East Coast Houses for Sale Houses for Sale NEW LAUNCH! 63 1 63A GREENFIELD DRIVE A Pair Of Brand New Freehold 2'h Storey Semi-detach L‘T (Open House 6100-8000 CALL NOW! •land 2810 sqft build up approx 5200 sqft huge lap pool dimension 5+1 •asking $5.28m
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    • 244 8 OPEN HOUSE 4TH/12TH Feb. 2½-sty. F’hold. Semi-D. Poole Rd 3111/5500sqft 6+1 Luxurious, bright breezy. Walk to MRT/2km Tao Nan D.16 F’HOLD INTER Terr. Jln Pari Burong. 2310/ 2652 sqft. Well maintained. 2 cars. Gdn. New MRT 4th Uni. $2.38M. Jij 9382 4021 OPP JAPANESE SCH. F’hold Upp Changi Rd N
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    • 228 8 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Semi-D Siglap. 2-sty. 3000 sqft. 4 rms. Orig. Quiet. KL Goh *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Dunbar Walk 1-sty semi-d Land 4378 sqft. Good cond Cosy. $neg. Goh *****772 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE 2Sty Terr. 2000 sqft. Orig Tembeling Area. For A&A $2m up try. Ed. 8488-7772 ECG DYNAMIC
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    • 193 8 SENNETT AVE F’HOLD 3 sty Detached 5714 54XX sqft 6+1+1. F/renovated. Hilltop view. www.*****785.com EAST COAST RESORT living! 3-Storey 3650 sqft. 5-Rms. Face South.Near Siglap Ctr Hurry! $3.XM. 9456-8855 OPEN HSE 3-5PM. $2.xM D.15 Opera Estate 1600/ 3228 sqft, 4+1. Roof terr. Face South. A1 cond. Nice! NEW CLUSTER BUNGLW
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    • 241 8 3 STY SEMI-D for the of terr! 5+1 ensuite, top cond, incredible value $2.88m. View: RealStar 6100 8000 PARBURY MODERN TROPICAL Semi-D like detach hilltop view 5+1 ensuite $neg. View: RealStar 6100 8000 HARVEY BUNGLW 5500 sqft 6+2 parks many $8xx psf Best value, selling soon. View: RealStar 6100 8000
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    • 382 9 BUNGLW-LIKE SEMI-D Poole Rd. 3400/6000 sqft. Lift. Ensuite. Elevated. $6.xM. *****220 FrancisLow.com JLN CHEMPAKA KUNNING, corner terr. 3725 sq.ft. Leasehold. FSR 9106-0606 BRAND NEW TERR Duku 1335/ 3530 3-sty 5+1 Good locatioin.Tommy *****758 $710PSF $2.9M 4030 sqft land Upper Changi N. F’hold. Randy *****233 ARTHUR PK 6511 sqft. Wide frontage.
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    • 564 9 D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale D19-20Serangoon/ Thomson Houses for Sale Brand New 3 1 /2 storey semi-d (1 pair) giHRM Li DICK *****553 82TAMPINES ROAD 5500 sq.ft, designer built-up 6+1 bdrms (all attach) 5 mins to MRT/ Kovan Shpg 20 mins to city by KPE it HANDBOOKS ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE
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    • 270 9 KENT HOMEGURU *****777 3min walk Thomson Plaza 2.5 sty Basement Semi-D 2204/3481sqft 5+1 Charming www.homeguru.com.sg HEART OF S’GOON Gdn 3rm Huddington Ave 1-sty Terr Land 2161/ 1300sqft. Walk to SGCC. Suit rebuilt/ A&A Patrick Low *****935 OT STEVE TAY 9630-7741 ERA. 8 mins S’goon MRT. 3-sty terr. pk 2 cars.
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    • 250 9 OPEN HSE 1-5PM 10 Cooling Cl. 1-sty reno 5rms detach 5500sqft 16m wide frontage. 8100-0086 Jasmine OPEN HSE SAT/ Sun 12-3pm Lor Ong Lye 3 sty Semi-D 3410/ 4500 sqft, Reno. F’hold, Near MRT Nex OPEN HSE SAT/ Sun 1-6pm Jln Limbok 3½ sty Semi-D 3260/ 4200 sqft, Modern 999
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    • 213 9 ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS 2.5-sty detach home 4720/6000sqft 5+1 99yrs ensuite $3.2M Glasgow Rd ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. Reno 1-sty Terr land 1840/1350sqft. 3rm, courtyard. Pk 2 cars. Face South ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. Cosy 2-storey Terr land 1950/2400sqft 3+1 F’hold.Heart of S’goon Gdn ***BEN CHIANG 8100-0055 GPS. Rare! 2.5-sty
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    • 335 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Chuan Dr 3-sty Bunglw 4474/4200sqft Huge 6rm MRT/Club. Nick 9327-7772 GLASGOW RD 3-STY corner terr. 3005sqft 7 rm 7 attach. 999 yrs. 5 yrs. Kovan MRT. Gary Go *****405 PRICE REVISED! BELOW valn Penshurst Pl. 2-sty corner terr. Elevated 4501/ 2000 sqft. Only $908psf yet neg ECG
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    • 371 9 ALMOND ST 3 sty Detached 6320/5000 sqft 5+family+ 1+1 Excellent cond. Modern. $neg. www.*****785.com VERDE CRES, 99 yrs, 3 sty inter-terr. Land 1615 sqft/ built-in 3000 sqft. $1.48m. Angeline 9789-2388 ERA BEAUTIFUL DETACHED HSE with pool in Chestnut area. *****/ 7000 sqft. Quiet. street. 9787-3836 Irene YUNNAN CRES, 2-STY terr.
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    • 275 9 Iirv D25-28 North |tTl D25-28 North Houses for Sale Houses for Sale Immediate Occupation! LAST ONE CORNER UNIT Developer's Sale Open House Sat Sun at 25 Inggu Road Brand New 3-Storey Attic 6BR Entertainment Hall Study Area Family Hall Maid's Room Private Lift Near Sembawang Park Seaside Resort Style Living
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    • 277 9 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE. S’pore 1st landed c/w pool roof top, pte lift,sea side $5xx psf. Jeff *****579 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Shoreline 3-storey terr. 5+1 seaview. Pool roof terr. Daniel Jee 9324-7772 CHOICE UNIT Seletar. Brand new. Spacious. Nice layout. Pool. Greenwich. F’hold. Serene 9871-6277 ECG DYNAMIC ALLIANCE Saraca 3-Sty Terrace,
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    • 1568 10 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City 81 South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Sale WATS Private Residential Price Index Index (4Q98=100)
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    • 370 10 *PENTHSE THE Imperial 3918 sqft, 4+1 rm $8.xm. Regency Park 3175 sqft 3+1+1rm *****666 Evon CASABELLA 3800 SQFT Strata Semi-d, 4+1, reno. Elevated, greenery views. Pte parking. Serious seller 3-RM CLAREMONT 1163 sqft walk to Somerset MRT/ 24-hr supermart/ shpg, Immed. *****555 ERA $2.5M NEG. UE Sq. 1528 sq ft
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    • 641 10 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/Holland Pte Apts for Sale D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Pte Apts for Sale Ifl! D09-10 Orchard/ Tanglin/ Holland Pte Apts for Sale X '1 ■M r Breathtaking architecture by world renowned Arquitectonica i Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Call *****000 www.orchardscotts.com.sg The only developer in the world
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    • 391 10 NEW LAUNCH. F’HOLD. Mins walk to MRT. 1/ 2 bdrm. Eateries amenities. Fr $488K. 9628-1552 Chris THE BIGGEST NEW Launch in Guillemard. 5 Mins to Suntec City. F’hold. From $4xxK. Call *****188 now TREVISTA 3 BDRMS 1141 sqft Just TOP. Unblocked, MRT, Bus stop, eateries, market. $$$neg! Evelyn *****839 DAKOTA
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    • 315 11 NEW LIST! SUITES Amber 2 bdrms. 840 sqft. $1.16M neg. Sell with high tenancy. JC Htns *****649 SERIOUS SELLER. HAIG 162 Studio. Excellent layout. F’hold. Near eateries, shpg ECP. Sabrina 9684-4071 SUNSHINE LOFT. SPACIOUS 710 sqft 2 bdrms. Renovated. Ask below $1M. Grab. Benson Goh *****115 ST PATRICK RES, Penthse/
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    • 282 11 LA VIDA PROJECT Launch. Lor K T. Kurau. Fm $6xxk. Choice units! Mins MRT. Attractive agt commission LA VIDA PROJECT Launch. Lor K T. Kurau. Fm $6xxk. Choice units! Mins MRT. Attractive agt commission COSTA DEL SOL. 4bdrm 1475 sqft. 1yr old reno. Pocket sea greenery view. Mid flr. 9856
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    • 402 11 F’HOLD TEMBELING RES 721 sqft. 2+study+1. A1 cond. TOP Feb’11. 9199-9450 Tay CASA MERAH PENTHSE 4+1 2196sqft, roof jacuzzi, reno $2.38M. Jimmy *****156 $1100 PSF ONLY! Tessa Lodge 3rm. 1227 sqft. 4 yrs only. Vic *****001 KVM $8XXK 3-RM YUPPY condo Pre launch. 1km to Tao Nan F’hold. James 9003-5569
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    • 660 11 BD1 9-20 Serangoon/ D19-20 Serangoon/ Thomson Thomson Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale mm m a Right next to Bartley Circle Line MRT Station > Within 1 km to Mans Stella High School >1 MRT stop to NEX Mall; Serangoon MRT Interchange 3 MRT stops to Raya Lebar
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    • 411 11 IRI025-28 North |R| D25-28 North |R| D25-28 North Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Artist’s impression tho 4 qreenujich P5 ii» i iii*. r r«sR ii V > c 'T 9: -f i .■JS mm Stamp Duty Reimbursement Furniture Vouchers* Located at Seletar Hills
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    • 267 11 NEW LIST! 4’NG’ Bedok. Open house Sunday. Reno, bright breezy. Don’t miss! Keith 8366-6677 202 3’NG’ UPGRADED. Face SE. Low flr. 67 sqm. Near MRT, interchange, shpg ctr All races. Zee 9817 4236 3’I’ BLK 27 2+1. New Upper Changi Rd. High floor. Panaromic view Val $325K All races. *****451
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    • 248 11 5’I’ BLK 163 Gangsa Rd. Low flr. Fresh fr the oven. Amenities, 3 mins walk to future MRT. Valued $486K VIEW TODAY 2-4PM by appt Beach Rd Blk 1, 100% move in. Amenities. Mins MBS/ RI, MRT. Serious seller. Emy Wong 9761-7936 CHINATOWN POINT BLK 4’I’ Chin Swee. High flr.
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    • 384 11 5’I’ BLK 35 Eunos Crescent 110 sqm. 5 yrs. High flr. Reno. 1 min walk to MRT. Open hse. Tan *****767 GOOD BUY! 3’NG’ Blk 124. Mid flr. Well kept. Move-in. Bright windy. Near good schs. 3’A’ Blk 658. High flr. Well kept. Unblocked view. Vacant. Lift upgrading not paid.
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    • 339 11 3’I’+UTILITY 21 DOVER Cres Buona Vista MRT. High flr, windy. 1km Fairfield Methodist. J. 9736-1408 HSR 3RMS BLK 25 Tanglin Halt. Mid flr. Val $290k, low COV. Philip Sng *****033 BLK 302D EA designer decor, f/aircon, spacious regular layout, val $580K, amenities. Stella *****818 CLOSE TO MRT. 5I Blk 223C
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    • 204 12 5’A’ 528. 125 sqm. A1 Reno. High flr, Spacious. Near MRT Val $475k+$neg. Call /SMS Bharathi *****082 5I BLK 794 Malay owner Mid flr Well-kept. Walk to Admiralty MRT Val-$420K Ask-$450K. Lai 8322-1111 HSR PAXEL!! 4NG Blk 718, Lift Upgraded (Lift C), Coffeshop Blk 717, Corner, Yishun JC. Open Hse
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    • 401 12 SPRINGSIDE GREEN 3-STY Corner Terr. Land 2481 sqft. Spacious. Unfurn Avail Mar. Mary *****772 NEAR AUSTRALIAN SCHOOL. Modern bunglw. 7000 sqft. 5+ family +study +maid. Pool. SH Wong *****611 D.10 GOOD CLASS BUNGLW THIRD AVENUE Hilltop 20,000 sqft. In large GCB area. New enclosed big patio facing lovely in ground
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    • 374 12 BUNGLW PASIR RIS Beach Pk. 2-sty. 8000 sqft. Big gdn. Welcome short term/ 2yr Lease. *****138 Phelia 2-STY SEMI-D 4+1+PATIO Spacious. Near Bayshore Avail Mar. 9770 7398 Shir JUST RENO BUNGLW Hillview. 3 sty, 6 bdrms. Big gdn. $9K 9180-3108 CHESTNUT CRES 2-STY Bunglw Spacious 6+1+ pool Gdn $12k. TH
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    • 433 12 THE PEAK. HILLTOP mais. Huge 4+1 rm. Balcony/ pte terrace Sea view. $14,500 pm. See Wah 9618-6745 NEW!!! REFLECTIONS. VILLA unit 1066sqft. 2rms Near MRT/ Vivo City. P/ full furn. $6K *****040 Harry SAIL MARINA Bay. 3+1rm 2002 sqft. Bay view. Near amenities/ MRT. #2X. F/ furn. Call Robin 9697
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    • 466 12 SOMMERVILLE PARK MAIS. 1646 sqft. 3+1. Long balcony. Farrer MRT. Immed. $5.8k neg. 9362-2109 Lee THE REGALIA 3-BDRM. 1200+ sqft. 2 units. $5K neg. Near Somerset MRT. EW *****866/ *****610 ZENITH ZION Rd #12, 592 sqft. 999 yrs. Unblock. Also for sale. Vacant/ move in. D T Mahen *****760 NO
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    • 422 12 BRAND NEW! THE Greenwood. Resort living. 3000 sqft. 4+1. P/furn. Pte carpk $12K immed 8262-8939 SOLEIL. FR $3.XK. 1-bdrm. Drstep MRT. Part/F/furn. Resort living. Best views. Brian Yee 9880-7158 DTZ NEWTON ONE. 4+1. 1916 sqft $1xK. Newton Suites. 3 bdrms. 1236 sqft. $6.xK. Caroline 9868-4700 PN. HILLCREST ARCADIA 4BDRM 2000
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    • 415 12 2-RMS APT Telok Kurau Lor K, 882sqft, Low Flr, Un furn, Unblock, Quiet, Pool, Immed. Wendy *****946. MAYA PENTHOUSE WITH pool view. 4+1. 1916 sqft. Near Parkway. $4.8K. May *****270/ *****038 FORTUNE JADE #18. 2293 sqft 3+1. Unblocked. Part f/furn. Mins all amenities. neg. Daniel 9488 5556 THE SEAVIEW Amber
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    • 486 12 25 HAZEL PK 3+1. 1324 sqft. #03. $3k neg. P/furn. LRT/ Bt Panjang Plaza. Immed. 9838-5500 Henry Lim KF PARKVIEW APT 2 bdrm. Greenery. No afternoon sun. Reno. Furn. Vacant. Immed. Elaine *****005 MAYSPRINGS BLK 2. Best high flr. 1808 sqft. $3.6K. Also for sale. View Sun 56:30pm. 9114-5371 Yeo
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    • 705 12 S Factory/lndustrial Of] Factory/lndustrial fUf Space for Sale Space for Sale Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES Built For Your Success at Eunos Technolink Unit sizes from 2,756 sq ft Minutes from KPE, PIE and ECP Proximity to MRT stations, bus interchange and population catchments Limited ground floor units available,
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    • 140 13 COOK SERVERS (Full/ Part Time). Barista training provided. Simple Europ rean brunch, sandwich, salad. Yvonne *****160 Accounts Clerk cum Administration Work required at Ang Mo Kio Ind Park 2A Fresh grad are welcome Interested please email to carin@express21.com.sg A Regional Bldg material co. with offices in Asia is looking for
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    • 176 13 area. SECURITY OFFICER NEEDED Buona Vista Woodlands 12-hours Day/ Night Shift. SMS details to 9062 9241 CLEANERS/ FLOATERS/ RUBBISH Collectors. Supervisor near Changi. Call: 9012-3230/ 9012-3691 *CLEANER FOR SPA, PartTime. 2-hr per day. 6 days per week. Call 6492 9710 DRIVERS REQUIRED. 6 days work week. Shift work incl basic
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  • 732 14  -  Infant swimming instructor Sharon Koh helps young children take to swimming like a duck to water Janice Goh BECOMING an infant swimming instructor was a natural progression for former school swimmer and certified scuba-diving instructor Sharon Koh. Her husband also runs a business that organises diving trips.
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