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Title Section19 2012-02-17 1 THE STRAITS TIMES. MICA (P) 002/02/2012 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 2012 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 90 CENTS19 words
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Article, Illustration57 2012-02-17 1 DEMAND for beds in public hospitals continues to be high. Changi General Hospital has had to postpone some scheduled surgical operations because all its beds were taken. Tan Tock Seng Hospital is once again putting patients in beds in corridors, where they usually spend a night before57 words
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Article33 2012-02-17 1 CHINA Sky Chemical Fibre and its directors are under investigation by the Commercial Affairs Department following a Singapore Exchange report about possible breaches of market regulations. LMONEY PAGE B2833 words
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Article46 2012-02-17 1 FORMER Asian football chief Peter Velappan believes Malaysian football needs a major clean-up to save itself from the scourge of match-fixing. He also believes the Football Association of Malaysia is responsible for the current plight facing the nation’s top leagues. LSPORT PAGE B1546 words
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Article47 2012-02-17 1 THE political prospects of Chongqing’s ambitious party boss Bo Xilai have dimmed considerably, after the bid for political asylum by his former police chief Wang Lijun. It has also tarnished the “Chongqing model”, once lauded as an alternate development path for China. LWORLD PAGE A1947 words
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Article620 2012-02-17 1 ROBIN CHAN - Stage set for Budget with an eye on economic challenges ahead BY ROBIN CHAN WITH an eye on the grey clouds on the economic horizon, the Government yesterday set the stage for a cautious Budget when it announced that it was sticking with its earlier620 words
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Article, Illustration81 2012-02-17 1 LSEE PRIME PAGE A2 General worker Yazit Saleh, 42, earns $800 a month and lives in a rental flat with his 30-year-old wife Norafiza Saaim, sons Mohamed Naufal, four, and Mohamed Nabil, seven, and one-year-old daughter Nur Indah. As the soleST PHOTO: NURIA LING - 81 words
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387 2012-02-17 1 KOR KIAN BENG, ANDREA ONG - BY KOR KIAN BENG, ANDREA ONG OUSTED Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong saw the end coming and made plans to leave Singapore weeks before he was axed by the Workers’ Party (WP), sources revealed yesterday. He skipped town on Wednesday, hours387 words
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72 2012-02-17 2 WE SAY Gaining an understanding of China’s internal dynamic and how it shapes the nation’s leadership ethos is essential for the United States’ political class. The US visit of China’s presumptive new leader, Mr Xi Jinping, provides such an opportunity that should be72 words
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Article, Illustration35 2012-02-17 2 While the principle of “my enemy’s enemy is my friend” is often cited, William Choong says that in today’s world, not taking sides might be the best option. L REVIEW PAGE A3535 words
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Article, Illustration27 2012-02-17 2 Rohit Brijnath says fixing football games leads to twin tragedies the fan loses faith and innocent players are tainted. L SPORT PAGE B1527 words
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Article30 2012-02-17 2 OUR READER SAYS Following the Workers’ Party’s expulsion of MP Yaw Shin Leong, Daniel Chia says Singaporeans must continue to expect honest politicians. L FORUM PAGE A3830 words
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Article52 2012-02-17 2 THE plane in a photograph we published with yesterday’s report “Upgrading is in as defence budgets shrink” was incorrectly identified as the Republic of Singapore Air Force’s F-15SG. The plane is actually the MiG-29N used by the Royal Malaysian Air Force. We are sorry for52 words
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Article, Illustration922 2012-02-17 2 AARON LOW - Govt likely to focus on longer-term issues, not on distributing hongbao BY AARON LOW ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT aaronl@sph.com.sg WHEN Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivers the Budget 2012 this afternoon, all eyes and ears will be on what the Finance Minister has to say and more922 words
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Article, Illustration83 2012-02-17 3 LWORLD PAGE A27 The man tipped to be Hong Kong’s next leader was at the centre of media attention yesterday. The press went to great lengths to get a peek at the home of wealthy businessman turned civil servant Henry Tang, who is embroiled inPHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 83 words
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858 2012-02-17 3 JESSICA LIM, STACEY CHIA - MHA probing its comments on Buddhists, Muslims BY JESSICA LIM STACEY CHIA limjess@sph.com.sg staceyc@sph.com.sg A CHRISTIAN student group at the National University of Singapore (NUS) apologised yesterday for making insensitive remarks about Buddhists and Muslims. The NUS Campus Crusade for Christ, made up of858 words
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Article, Illustration1220 2012-02-17 4 FENG ZENGKUN; Additional reporting by Carolyn Khew - They argue dish doesn’t increase global killing of shark significantly BY FENG ZENGKUN zengkun@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Carolyn Khew IT MAY be politically incorrect, but three marine life experts said at a forum yesterday that it makes no sense to ban the saleSources: UNITED NATIONS FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION and AVA; TEXT: AMELIA TENG PHOTOS: ISTOCKPHOTO, SAVE OUR SEAS FOUNDATION and THE BUSINESS TIMES ST GRAPHICS - 1,220 words
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Article, Illustration709 2012-02-17 5 SALMA KHALIK - More inpatients and longer stays causing bed crunch at public hospitals BY SALMA KHALIK HEALTH CORRESPONDENT salma@sph.com.sg THE shortage of beds in public hospitals continues to be a problem. Changi General Hospital (CGH), for instance, has had to postpone some of itsST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 709 words
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241 2012-02-17 5 ECONOMIC worries are on the minds of MPs, who will ask questions on issues such as retrenchment and social assistance when Parliament sits today. Before Finance Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam presents this year’s Budget at 3.30pm, MPs will raise questions. Ms Ellen Lee (Sembawang241 words
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Article, Illustration456 2012-02-17 6 PHUA MEI PIN - BY PHUA MEI PIN SINGAPORE and Brunei pledged yesterday to deepen cooperation in a range of areas, including defence, finance and peo-ple-to-people exchanges. The two Asean members also agreed that it was important to work closely in the regional organisation to ensure stability in theST PHOTOS: CAROLINE CHIA, DESMOND WEE; ST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 456 words
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723 2012-02-17 6 MELISSA TAN - Mere 1% gain due to lower GDP growth, more jobs: MTI report BY MELISSA TAN melissat@sph.com.sg PRODUCTIVITY gains virtually ground to a halt last year, undermining government efforts to improve efficiency in the economy. Overall labour productivity inched up 1 per cent, starkly lower than723 words
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499 2012-02-17 6 MELISSA TAN - MELISSA TAN EXPORTS to Singapore’s top three export destinations the euro zone, United States and China either stalled or declined in the fourth quarter last year. Still, economists said yesterday they were hopeful that trade will pick up this year. An improving499 words
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Article, Illustration1201 2012-02-17 8 KOR KIAN BENG, ANDREA ONG - ‘Emotional, robust’ meeting that ended with a ‘heavy-hearted’ vote HOW YAW WAS SACKED BY KOR KIAN BENG, ANDREA ONG kianbeng@sph.com.sg andreao@sph.com.sg EVEN as their meeting began, several leaders of the opposition Workers’ Party (WP) had their ears peeled for the footfalls of someone walkingST PHOTO: NEO XIAOBIN - 1,201 words
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WHAT NEXT FOR HOUGANG?
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Article470 2012-02-17 8 RACHEL CHANG - BY RACHEL CHANG THE by-election in Hougang, caused by the expulsion of MP Yaw Shin Leong from the Workers’ Party (WP), is a chance for the People’s Action Party (PAP) to build support in the staunchest of all opposition-leaning wards, said MPs yesterday. “It’s an opportunity470 words
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Article, Illustration518 2012-02-17 8 TESSA WONG - BY TESSA WONG A DAY after Mr Yaw Shin Leong was sacked from the Workers’ Party (WP), several opposition politicians were already eyeing the former Hougang MP’s ward. They are: former presidential candidate Tan Jee Say, and former Reform Party (RP) chairman Frankie Low. Both indicated518 words
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316 2012-02-17 8 TEO WAN GEK - TEO WAN GEK TWO decades ago, Hougang resident David Kua popped by an election rally in his neighbourhood. The stocky man on the stage a Mr Low Thia Khiang was a novice politician, contesting for the first time. But he fired the crowd up with316 words
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841 2012-02-17 12 YASMINE YAHYA - BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE has signalled its commitment to align with beefed-up global guidelines to help countries combat money laundering. The new recommendations made by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) call for more effective international cooperation and for countries to criminalise the841 words
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554 2012-02-17 14 ROYSTON SIM - It could last two months, will begin after ongoing probes are done MRT DISRUPTIONS BY ROYSTON SIM roysim@sph.com.sg THE Committee of Inquiry (COI) appointed to look into the two major train disruptions last December will begin its hearing on April 16. The Straits Times554 words
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Article, Illustration426 2012-02-17 14 ASSOCIATED PRESS PENSACOLA (Florida): A man trying to kick the smoking habit was puffing on an electronic cigarette when a faulty battery caused it to explode in his mouth, taking out some of his front teeth and a chunk of his tongue andASSOCIATED PRESS; Source: ecigbreakdown.com; ST GRAPHICS - 426 words
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Article, Illustration724 2012-02-17 15 iPhone, iPad apps will have to seek approval before accessing data REUTERS WASHINGTON POST SAN FRANCISCO: A Singaporean’s discovery that his iPhone application was passing on his contacts has resulted in Apple moving to quell a growing controversy over privacy. Under pressure fromREUTERS; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: COURTESY OF ANIDEO - 724 words
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Article, Illustration836 2012-02-17 16/17 He calls for mutual understanding before much-lauded trip to US heartland NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON POST MUSCATINE (Iowa): Hours after he delivered the major policy speech of his tour of the United States and called for both sides to respect the other’s “core interests”, China’sNEW YORK TIMES; WASHINGTON POST; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 836 words
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Article579 2012-02-17 16/17 CHUA CHIN HON - VIEW FROM WASHINGTON BY CHUA CHIN HON US BUREAU CHIEF chinhon@sph.com.sg WASHINGTON: The high-profile visit to the United States this week by Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping has been billed in some quarters as an event that could set the tone for future US-China ties. In truth,579 words
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Article780 2012-02-17 16/17 HO AI LI - VIEW FROM BEIJING BY HO AI LI CHINA CORRESPONDENT hoaili@sph.com.sg BEIJING: If Mr Xi Jinping’s journey to the United States is seen as a “coming out” for China’s leader-in-waiting, he has looked the part of someone who can take his place on the world stage. The780 words
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Article, Illustration636 2012-02-17 18 Thai police finger six suspects in botched plot as security is tightened ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS BLOOMBERG AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE XINHUA BANGKOK: Thailand has stepped up security after a failed bomb plot that the country’s top policeman yesterday confirmed was aimed at Israeli diplomats. Up toASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; BLOOMBERG; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; XINHUA; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 636 words
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421 2012-02-17 18 NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: A string of aggressive gestures by Iran this week assassination attempts on Israelis abroad attributed to Teheran, renewed posturing over its nuclear programme and fresh threats of economic retaliation suggests its leaders are reacting frantically, and with rising unpredictability,NEW YORK TIMES - 421 words
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Article, Illustration936 2012-02-17 19 CHING CHEONG - Bid to cash in on Mao fervour and triad crackdown backfires NEWS ANALYSIS BY CHING CHEONG SENIOR WRITER chingcheong@gmail.com HONG KONG: The Wang Lijun saga the attempted defection by Chongqing’s former police chief has dimmed the political prospects of the city’s ambitious party boss,PHOTO: REUTERS - 936 words
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Article, Illustration92 2012-02-17 19 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE WORLD STORIES ONLINE L Dad plays porn instead of The Smurfs at kid’s party L Deaf girl: I was kept in UK cellar as sex slave L Prince William sends Kate a Valentine’s gift from92 words
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world.regional
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Article, Illustration1187 2012-02-17 20 ZAKIR HUSSAIN - Growing calls to outlaw FPI amid frustration over Indonesia govt inaction BY ZAKIR HUSSAIN INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT zakirh@sph.com.sg JAKARTA: A hardline vigilante group gained public attention for smashing bars and attacking the Home Affairs Ministry last month. Now the tables have been turned; the IslamicPHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,187 words
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272 2012-02-17 20 REUTERS XINHUA NAYPYITAW: Myanmar is in talks with foreign companies from countries such as Singapore and Germany on building elevated and underground train systems in Yangon. “We are now talking with international companies for the construction of both a skytrain and underground train systemREUTERS; XINHUA - 272 words
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Article, Illustration632 2012-02-17 21 TEO CHENG WEE - Embattled minister stays on but for how long? ‘Cows condos scandal’: Rising outcry over women wing’s chief puts PM Najib under pressure BY TEO CHENG WEE REGIONAL CORRESPONDENT chengwee@sph.com.sg KUALA LUMPUR: Umno minister Shahrizat Abdul Jalil, who is under pressure to step down over the “cows and condos” scandal, receivedPHOTO: REUTERS - 632 words
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354 2012-02-17 21 BANGI (Selangor): An enraged Muslim leader who described Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s appearance at a Hindu festive celebration at the Batu Caves as an “idolatrous act” has backtracked a week later, saying Datuk Seri Najib did not defy Islamic doctrine. “What354 words
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331 2012-02-17 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS PYONGYANG: Smiling and saluting, new leader Kim Jong Un reviewed a parade of thousands of soldiers yesterday who vowed to protect him with their lives as North Korea commemorated the 70th birthday of his late father, Kim Jong Il. MrASSOCIATED PRESS - 331 words
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Article, Illustration858 2012-02-17 26 Chinese court promises to review entrepreneur’s fraud case ‘with care’ BEIJING: A fraud case involving the self-made millionaire daughter of a peasant has become a touchstone issue for China’s vocal Internet campaigners and newly rich private entrepreneurs, who see her death penalty asPHOTO: CHINA FOTO PRESS - 858 words
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Article, Illustration620 2012-02-17 27 Front runner for HK’s top post faces questions about his integrity REUTERS HONG KONG: The man tipped to be Hong Kong’s next leader has become embroiled in another scandal that has stirred public mistrust, posing a headache for Beijing, which backs him. MrREUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 620 words
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660 2012-02-17 27 KWAN WENG KIN - BY KWAN WENG KIN JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO: Investigations into a massive loss-hiding scheme by Olympus took a major turn yesterday with police arresting three former top executives and their collaborators. The arrests came about three months after the leading optical equipment maker admitted that660 words
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world.special report
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Article, Illustration1531 2012-02-17 22 Grace Ng; Additional reporting by Carol Feng - The tottering property market in China is under intense scrutiny, given the massive impact it has on the economy. China Correspondent Grace Ng visits Hainan for a close-up look and examines some of the measures aimed at tackling the country’s housing problems. Grace Ng graceng@sph.com.sg AdditionalST PHOTOS: GRACE NG; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 1,531 words
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653 2012-02-17 22 GRACE NG - GRACE NG BEIJING: Is this China’s modern Great Leap Forward? Beijing’s ambitious race to build 36 million units of housing for the poor by 2015 has drawn the kind of response that recalls Mao Zedong’s disastrous development campaign of the 1950s. Chairman653 words
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856 2012-02-17 23 GRACE NG - GRACE NG Sources: China Real Estate Index System People’s Bank of China HAIKOU: A year after the first property tax trial was introduced, China is taking another step towards its goal of levying a national property tax by creating a housing database linkingSources: China Real Estate Index System; People’s Bank of China - 856 words
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world.international
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Article, Illustration686 2012-02-17 28 UK govt cutbacks, lack of training opportunities contribute to job woes NEW YORK TIMES LONDON: For almost two years, Ms Nicki Edwards has been looking for work any type of work. She is 19 years old, articulate and self-possessed. But like many young people inNEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 686 words
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566 2012-02-17 28 WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Science, mathematics and engineering departments at many United States universities are abandoning or retooling the traditional lecture as a style of teaching, worried that it is driving students away. The faculty at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore has dedicatedWASHINGTON POST - 566 words
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Article, Illustration759 2012-02-17 29 They account for 8 per cent of all families, with Asians and Hispanics leading the trend WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON: Demographic changes are pushing inter-racial marriage rates to an all-time high in the United States while toppling historical taboos among younger people, aWASHINGTON POST; PHOTO: REUTERS - 759 words
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276 2012-02-17 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE PARIS: French President Nicolas Sarkozy said he was the man to defend a “strong France”, as he announced his re-election bid with 10 weeks to the vote and his Socialist rival leading in opinion polls. Portraying himself as a toughAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 276 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-02-17 30 Al-Qaeda aligning with Sunni fighters to gain foothold: Experts NEW YORK TIMES ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: US officials claim Sunni extremists, including fighters linked to Al-Qaeda in Iraq, are trying to hijack the uprising in Syria against the Assad regime. The Sunni-Al-Qaeda alliance isNEW YORK TIMES; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS; ST GRAPHICS - 619 words
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Article, Illustration526 2012-02-17 31 Spike in weapon demand as opposition turns more to armed action ASSOCIATED PRESS BAGHDAD: The rifles are first taken apart and hidden in cigarette cartons and kerosene tanks. Mr Younis al-Lehaibi and his sons then divide them into their trucks and head outASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 526 words
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397 2012-02-17 31 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS BEIJING: China said yesterday it is sending an envoy to Syria to push for a “peaceful” end to the conflict there, after drawing condemnation for vetoing a resolution condemning a crackdown on protesters. Vice-Foreign Minister Zhai Jun will visit SyriaAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 397 words
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IN BRIEF
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Article, Illustration126 2012-02-17 32 NEW YORK TIMES TOKYO: Japanese regulations on its nuclear industry were fundamentally flawed and the sector was shaped by freewheeling power companies, toothless regulators and a government more interested in promoting nuclear energy than in safeguarding the health of its citizens, the country’s nuclear safety chief said.NEW YORK TIMES - 126 words
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Article115 2012-02-17 32 ASSOCIATED PRESS MUMBAI: China is set to overtake India as the world’s largest gold buyer this year as demand for the metal for jewellery and as a safe-haven investment surges, the World Gold Council said yesterday. India, the largest gold consumer and importer, saw a 7ASSOCIATED PRESS - 115 words
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Article121 2012-02-17 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced yesterday the formation of a new international coalition to reduce short-lived pollutants that speed up climate change and harm health. Mrs Clinton said the coalition of the United States, Bangladesh, Canada, Mexico, Sweden and Ghana willAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 121 words
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Article107 2012-02-17 32 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE DHAKA: A Bangladesh court yesterday outlawed the use of “Banglish” on television and radio stations in an effort to protect the Bengali language from English slang, a state prosecutor said. The high court issued the order over the rampant use of English words by radioAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 107 words
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Article, Illustration73 2012-02-17 32 A picture taken with a tilt and shift lens shows sculptures made with oranges and lemons representing the Eiffel Tower and the entrance of a metro station yesterday in Menton on the French Riviera. The fruit artworks are to mark thePHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 73 words
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258 2012-02-17 32 SLICEOFLIFE REUTERS LOS ANGELES: DogTV, a cable network for dogs, was launched in San Diego aimed at stay-at-home canines and their workaday owners who want to feel better about time apart. Free at launch, the channel will eventually cost US$4.99 (S$6.30) a month. “WeREUTERS - 258 words
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436 2012-02-17 33 THE visit to the United States by Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping is not meant primarily to conduct business, but to acquaint himself with America’s power centres and to feel the vibe. It also would permit the hosts to take the measure of the436 words
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Article, Illustration841 2012-02-17 33 PETER FEAVER - BY PETER FEAVER The writer writes “Shadow Government” for foreignpolicy.com WASHINGTON POST IT IS almost banal to observe that the Iranian nuclear challenge is a hard policy problem. Back in the day, even during some dark periods on Iraq, Bush insiders tended toWASHINGTON POST - 841 words
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Article, Illustration823 2012-02-17 33 BRUCE GALE - Demographic changes could be a boon or bane MATA JELI: A PERSPECTIVE ON INDONESIAN AFFAIRS BY BRUCE GALE SENIOR WRITER bruceg@sph.com.sg WILL Indonesia benefit from its impending demographic dividend? Or will the country descend into chaos as millions of workers fail to find jobs? The term demographic dividend refers to823 words
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Article, Illustration950 2012-02-17 34 GERAINT WONG - PHRASE-WORTHY BY GERAINT WONG gerwong@sph.com.sg THE simplest words can be the hardest to define. One example is the noun “drive”, which has been generating some buzz this past fortnight. Young Singaporeans lack drive, employers have told Education Minister Heng Swee Keat. But what exactly isST ILLUSTRATION: ADAM LEE - 950 words
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Article, Illustration902 2012-02-17 35 WILLIAM CHOONG - FOREIGN MATTERS BY WILLIAM CHOONG SENIOR WRITER williamc@sph.com.sg AN OFT-CITED principle in international relations is that “the enemy of my enemy is my friend”. During World War II, Winston Churchill, a staunch anti-communist, was willing to make a compact with Stalin, because the Soviet dictatorPHOTO: THE NEW PAPER - 902 words
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Article, Illustration703 2012-02-17 36 JANICE HENG - The Government is promising to raise social spending in the coming and subsequent Budgets. Yet some policy options recommended by local academics remain firmly off the table. Insight takes a look at some of these alternative social policies and why they might never703 words
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495 2012-02-17 36 WAGE LOSS INSURANCE MANY unemployed workers may face a tough choice: whether to take a job that pays less than their previous one, or hold out for a better offer. Two groups of experts settled on wage loss insurance as495 words
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466 2012-02-17 36 UNEMPLOYMENT SAVINGS HOW can the state give financial help to the unemployed without making it tempting for them to stay that way? A recent paper commissioned by the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) has one idea: an unemployment savings programme. The six466 words
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Article, Illustration409 2012-02-17 37 SOCIAL HEALTH INSURANCE IF YOU fall ill, your fellow citizens will help you. That is the philosophy behind social health insurance, as practised in countries such as France and Germany. Such schemes are usually compulsory. They work by risk-pooling, which is where individual409 words
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492 2012-02-17 37 MEANS-TESTED RETIREMENT GRANT A MONTHLY Government stipend could help elderly Singaporeans who have little in the bank despite years of saving. In February last year, a group of experts formed by Government feedback unit Reach recommended just that. Under their proposed492 words
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Article136 2012-02-17 38 “Field a heavyweight, pick George Yeo or Ong Ye Kung.” MR LIM YAO HO: “The sacking of Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong by the Workers’ Party bodes well for the future of Singapore politics (‘Workers’ Party expels Yaw’; yesterday). While the party may be blamed for a lack of136 words
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Article145 2012-02-17 38 “The decision may have created new political space for the party, thereby expanding Singapore’s political width.” MR WONG CHOY SIONG: “I hope the Workers' Party (WP) will be able to maintain the new ground it has broken (‘Workers’ Party expels Yaw’; yesterday). I hope the leaders of the145 words
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Article50 2012-02-17 38 “WP should have given him a chance to explain publicly.” MR KHOO LIH-HAN: “I am encouraged by the way the Workers' Party (WP) handled former MP Yaw Shin Leong's alleged extramarital affair. But the WP should also have given Mr Yaw a chance to explain publicly what transpired.”50 words
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212 2012-02-17 38 Daniel Chia - EXPULSION OF OPPOSITION MP Daniel Chia THE Workers’ Party (WP) finally found the courage to expel its Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong (“Workers’ Party expels Yaw”; yesterday). While the party has made the right decision, it was long overdue. The public would have accepted212 words
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244 2012-02-17 38 Kelvin Quek - Kelvin Quek PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong was too quick to pass judgment that the Workers’ Party (WP) had let down the voters of Hougang in its handling of former Hougang MP Yaw Shin Leong’s alleged extramarital affair (“WP has let244 words
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366 2012-02-17 38 Anna Quek (Ms - Anna Quek (Ms) NATIONAL Development Minister Khaw Boon Wan has made a welcome call for the construction industry to improve its efficiency, which has lagged far behind international standards for years (“Khaw aims to boost work rate”; last Friday). The army of foreign366 words
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167 2012-02-17 38 Angelina Fernandez (Ms - Angelina Fernandez (Ms) Director (Communications) Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) UNDER the Currency Act, merchants in Singapore have to accept five-cent coins issued by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) for any payment not exceeding $2 (“Five cents: MAS could consider167 words
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167 2012-02-17 38 Jennifer Toh (Ms - Jennifer Toh (Ms) Deputy Director (Corporate Communications) Central Provident Fund Board MR JAMES Ang asked if stamp duty rebates deducted from Central Provident Fund (CPF) accounts but reimbursed later in cash by property developers is allowed (“Stamp duty”; Feb 4). CPF members167 words
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98 2012-02-17 38 Nazatul Ekma Mokhtar - Nazatul Ekma Mokhtar Senior Executive, Communications AirAsia WE THANK Mr David Lee for flying with AirAsia and apologise for the inconvenience caused to him (“Passenger: No way to win redress against AirAsia in Singapore”; last Saturday). We are now processing his reimbursement and98 words
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Article128 2012-02-17 38 More letters on www.straitstimes.com 1 MR DANIEL CHAN: To err is human, so let’s forgive 2 MR TRAVIS YANG: Expulsion shows WP has walked the talk 3 MR RONALD LEE: Field George Yeo 4 MR LAWRENCE GOH: Sympathy for Hougang voters 5 MR LEE SECK KAY: Myanmar’s beacon128 words
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Article106 2012-02-17 38 “The bank officer’s considerate act meant that I did not have to leave the queue.” MADAM GOH SWEE LANG: “On Feb 1, my 91-year-old mother accompanied me to the POSB branch at White Sands mall, Pasir Ris. She sat while I joined the queue. Subsequently, she stood up and106 words
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Article98 2012-02-17 38 “My wife and I thank the people who stayed on to help.” MR LAWRENCE QUEK: “On Feb 4, after dinner, my 19-month-old son accidentally locked himself in the car, with key inside, at the Jalan Kayu open carpark. While my wife and I tried to distract him98 words
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Article90 2012-02-17 38 Letters should be meant for exclusive publication in The Straits Times. They should be no longer than 400 words and must include the writer’s full name, address and phone numbers. The Forum editor reserves the right to edit a letter. For women, please indicate Miss, Ms, Mrs or90 words
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Article, Illustration789 2012-02-17 1 SHULI SUDDERUDDIN, CHERIE THIO - Coin will remain in circulation for now as demand exists BY SHULI SUDDERUDDIN CHERIE THIO shulis@sph.com.sg cthio@sph.com.sg SOME may regard it as a nuisance, but the five-cent coin is here to stay for now. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday said itST PHOTO: NG SOR LUAN - 789 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-02-17 1 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE HOME STORIES ONLINE L MP Yaw Shin Leong expelled from WP over alleged extramarital affairs L Blogger erases comment after minister sends lawyer’s letter L Private home sales in January up by almost three times103 words
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Article, Illustration586 2012-02-17 2 ELENA CHONG - He is fined for failing to keep records of his purchase of the metal BY ELENA CHONG elena@sph.com.sg A SECOND-HAND jewellery dealer was yesterday fined $8,000 for failing to keep records of gold he had bought. He also later found out that theST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 586 words
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Article204 2012-02-17 2 THAM YUEN-C - THAM YUEN-C THE Second-hand Goods Dealers Act, which regulates the buying and selling of commonly stolen items such as jewellery, scrap metal and mobile phones, was introduced to make it harder for thieves to offload their loot. Under the law, which took effect on204 words
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Article, Illustration246 2012-02-17 2 POLICE officers at Changi Airport will soon be zipping around on electric vehicles instead of conducting patrols on foot. The Airport Police Division (APD) confirmed yesterday that it will be procuring 11 Electric Stand-up Vehicles (ESVs) from California-based cleantech firm T3 Motion. A police spokesmanPHOTO: T3 MOTION - 246 words
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490 2012-02-17 3 MELISSA PANG - Bigger and ageing population spurs demand for medical care: Amy Khor BY MELISSA PANG melpang@sph.com.sg GROWING demand for medical care from a bigger and ageing population means a budget increase for the Health Ministry is inevitable, said Minister of State for Health Amy Khor. Accessibility,490 words
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Article, Illustration676 2012-02-17 3 TOH YONG CHUAN - BY TOH YONG CHUAN SINGAPORE’S first old folks’ home at the void deck of a Housing Board (HDB) block looks set to close down in four years. The Rochore Kongsi Home for the Aged will come down with the scheduledST PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM - 676 words
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Article, Illustration574 2012-02-17 4 KHUSHWANT SINGH - He conspired with a private school to cheat banks by inflating fees BY KHUSHWANT SINGH khush@sph.com.sg HE SIGNED up for a course at Brookes Business School and used documents that inflated the fees to apply for study loans from banks. Later, he used the574 words
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Article, Illustration353 2012-02-17 4 ELIZABETH SOH - ELIZABETH SOH A FORTUNE teller collapsed and died last Sunday after winning $5,000 at the Resorts World Sentosa casino. Mr Ong Seng Kee, 56, had just won the money in a baccarat game when, according to a friend, he suddenly shouted and fell forwards,353 words
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973 2012-02-17 6 FIONA LOW - Officers are taught how to calm down distraught individuals BY FIONA LOW fionalow@sph.com.sg POLICE officers dispatched to the scene of suicide attempts are trained to talk to and calm down the distraught person, and to make snap decisions for his or973 words
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Article, Illustration528 2012-02-17 7 LIN ZHAOWEI - Free risk assessment consultancy available to non-profit set-ups BY LIN ZHAOWEI zhaowei@sph.com.sg A PATIENT once hit staff nurse Rogena Metal on the head, and she has also been shouted at and bitten by others under her care. But the 36-year-old is now better ableST PHOTO: TED CHEN - 528 words
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Article, Illustration545 2012-02-17 8 LIM YAN LIANG - Large-screen interactive units designed by local tech firms are a hit with some schools BY LIM YAN LIANG yanliang@sph.com.sg AS MUSICAL notes fill the room, six children huddle around a white, cloud-shaped surface. The aim of the game is to decide which ofST PHOTO: LIM WUI LIANG - 545 words
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Article, Illustration347 2012-02-17 10/11 With cameras from Nikon’s D-series, Straits Times photojournalists present a fresh perspective of the Singapore Airshow 2012 with fisheye and telephoto lenses, in the third instalment of this six-part series MORE ONLINE Go to straitstimes. com/ttl for a video on the airshow RARING TO GO: A long line347 words
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Article, Illustration319 2012-02-17 12 Singapore’s third air show opens to the public tomorrow. Here are some of the aircraft on display. TICKETS Adult $20, Child (12 years and under) $8 Family package (two adults, two children and one carpark label) $120 Tickets available from Sistic Limited tickets available on site at $30TEXT: AMELIA TENG GRAPHICS: TIEN CHUNG PING - 319 words
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Article555 2012-02-17 12 GOH CHIN LIAN - Western partners reassured about intellectual property protection at airshow forum BY GOH CHIN LIAN chinlian@sph.com.sg CHINA might be aggressively expanding its aviation industry, but it cannot afford to ignore concerns about intellectual property protection. The issue is one that Western partners of Chinese firms often555 words
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Article, Illustration511 2012-02-17 13 JERMYN CHOW - Local firm clinches mega deal to develop prototype for French aerospace giant BY JERMYN CHOW DEFENCE CORRESPONDENT jermync@sph.com.sg IN WHAT is seen as a coup for small and medi-um-sized enterprises (SMEs) here, a home-grown defence contractor has clinched a deal to help a French aerospaceST PHOTO: ASHLEIGH SIM - 511 words
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400 2012-02-17 13 KARAMJIT KAUR - BY KARAMJIT KAUR AVIATION CORRESPONDENT TUCKED away in a corner of the Singapore Airshow exhibition hall is a cluster of about 30 small home-grown companies. Together, they occupy a floor area of just about 600 sq m, a mere 1.2 per cent400 words
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320 2012-02-17 14 KHUSHWANT SINGH - Filipino punched victim after accusing him of jumping checkout queue KHUSHWANT SINGH A WAITER was yesterday jailed for one month for attacking a man he accused of jumping the queue at a supermarket checkout, leaving him with a fractured jaw. Benedict Policarpio320 words
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321 2012-02-17 14 LESLIE KAY LIM - LESLIE KAY LIM KEY appointment holders in four out of five employment agencies in Singapore have been going back to class to learn their legal responsibilities as employment agents. These 3,336 individuals have attended at least 28 hours of classes; those whose agencies321 words
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Article, Illustration294 2012-02-17 14 A FUND set up in 2009 to rally 1,000 businesses into making annual donations to the Singapore Children’s Society has raised about $2.87 million to date. Since the fund was set up, 646 companies have donated to the 1,000 Enterprises forST PHOTO: CAROLINE CHIA - 294 words
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Article237 2012-02-17 14 JERMYN CHOW - JERMYN CHOW A YOUTH aged 19 has been arrested for allegedly lying in a blog post that a full-time national serviceman had died from a gunshot wound in a military live-firing exercise. A police spokesman, responding to media queries, confirmed a police report about the237 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-02-17 15 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE SPORTS STORIES ONLINE L Boxer Mayweather trashes Jeremy Lin on Twitter L Liverpool deny sponsor pressure over Suarez L West Ham’s Morrison charged over alleged homophobic tweet Get your free breaking news from ST iPad103 words
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Article, Illustration752 2012-02-17 15 SANJAY NAIR; Additional reporting by Lee Min Kok - Ex-Asian football chief Velappan blames FAM for kelong in M-League BY SANJAY NAIR nsanjay@sph.com.sg Additional reporting by Lee Min Kok MALAYSIAN football desperately needs a major clean-up to save itself from the scourge of match-fixing. This damning verdict was delivered by former Asian football chief Datuk PeterST FILE PHOTO - 752 words
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Article, Illustration770 2012-02-17 15 ROHIT BRIJNATH - SPORTINGLIFE BY ROHIT BRIJNATH rohitb@sph.com.sg THE sporting fixer is in the business of corruption, not conscience. He buys talent and he abuses it. This, we understand. It is when the athlete won’t use his talent by making an agreement to let770 words
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Article, Illustration819 2012-02-17 16 Wenger blasts players but result also exposes his failure to spend big AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS MILAN: San Siro is no place for the faint of heart, or the weak of mind. That much became clear on Wednesday as a meek Arsenal team succumbed to the club’s heaviest defeatAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 819 words
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262 2012-02-17 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS LEVERKUSEN (Germany): Bayer Leverkusen’s sporting director has criticised two of his players for changing jerseys with Lionel Messi during and after Tuesday’s 1-3 Champions League loss to Barcelona. Rudi Voeller told yesterday’s edition of German daily Bild that the eagerness of defendersASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 262 words
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Article, Illustration344 2012-02-17 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Once China’s top football referee, Lu Jun was yesterday jailed for 51/2 years for taking bribes to fix matches, part of a scandal that has brought the sport to its knees in the country. Lu, once dubbed the “GoldenAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 344 words
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Article, Illustration576 2012-02-17 17 Coach rebuts latest comments from striker, who faces £400k fine REUTERS LONDON: Roberto Mancini has bitten back following Carlos Tevez’s accusation that the Manchester City manager had treated the player “like a dog” and said on Wednesday that he had, if anything, been tooREUTERS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 576 words
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463 2012-02-17 17 THE TIMES, LONDON LONDON: Alex Ferguson has identified Ryan Giggs as a serious candidate to succeed him as Manchester United manager. Ferguson had previously proposed Jose Mourinho and Pep Guardiola as possible successors, but it has emerged that he has begun toTHE TIMES, LONDON - 463 words
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Article, Illustration814 2012-02-17 17 MATTHEW SYED - BY MATTHEW SYED THE TIMES, LONDON stsports@sph.com.sg WHEN Plato described democracy as a “charming form of government”, he was probably unaware of how one of the great inventions of ancient Greece would be tested by the curious dynamics of 21st century football. It is a noble idea,PHOTO: REUTERS - 814 words
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Article, Illustration444 2012-02-17 18 MAY CHEN - Pressure of getting ranking points could be cause for 1st-round loss BY MAY CHEN maychen@sph.com.sg FENG Tianwei’s poor start to the year continued yesterday when Singapore’s top woman paddler fell in straight games to China’s Chang Chenchen in the first round of the Kuwait Open.FILE PHOTO - 444 words
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67 2012-02-17 18 BALESTIER Khalsa sprang an upset at the Jalan Besar Stadium last night when they beat defending S-League champions Tampines 1-0. Ruhaizad Ismail scored the winner five minutes from time to give the Toa Payoh-based football club four points after an opening draw with Home United last67 words
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80 2012-02-17 18 MACAU: Singapore’s women shuttlers may have lost 0-3 to Japan yesterday in the Uber Cup qualifiers, but the team can still make their first appearance in the biennial event since 2006. As hosts China are guaranteed a spot in the finals, Singapore can80 words
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Article64 2012-02-17 18 JERSEY (Channel Islands): National fencer Willie Khoo has won a bronze in the men’s epee individual event of the Commonwealth Junior Championships. The 20-year-old lost 12-15 to eventual champion Mathew Anderson of Canada in yesterday’s semi-finals to finish joint third with Wales’ George Hawks worth.64 words
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75 2012-02-17 18 LONDON: Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has opened the door to becoming England coach by claiming the job could be done part-time for June’s Euro 2012 tournament. He told The Sun: “I’d be a liar if I said I wasn’t the popular choice. But it’s not75 words
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Article63 2012-02-17 18 ASSOCIATED PRESS ADELAIDE: Adelaide United earned a spot in this year’s Asian Champions League yesterday by beating Indonesian club Persipura Jayapura 3-0 in a qualifier ordered by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The Australian team were initially given a direct passage into the mainASSOCIATED PRESS - 63 words
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Article, Illustration341 2012-02-17 18 MAY CHEN - MAY CHEN THE Singapore men’s team retained their title at the Asia-Pacific Floorball Championship last weekend, earning themselves a berth at December’s World Championship. This is the second time the Republic has qualified for the non-Olympic sport’s biggest stage, which is held once every twoPHOTO COURTESY OF KEVIN TAN - 341 words
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287 2012-02-17 18 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Athletic Union (MAU) will investigate charges that its deputy president supplied banned drugs to a gold medal-winning athlete at the SEA Games, the Malaysian media reported yesterday. Mohammad Yunus Lasaleh, who was a member of Malaysia’s victoriousAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 287 words
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Article330 2012-02-17 18 Today Basketball NBA: Indiana v New Jersey (Live, StarHub Ch216, 8am). Cricket Tri-Series: Australia v Sri Lanka (Live, mio TV Ch123, 11.20am). Football S-League: Albirex v Tanjong Pagar (Jurong East), Young Lions v Hougang (Jalan Besar) 7.45pm. Friendly: Singapore U-18 v Malaysia U-19 (Yishun, 7.45pm). German Bundesliga:330 words
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Article49 2012-02-17 18 BERNIE ECCLESTONE, the Formula One boss, on Tuesday’s huge anti-government protest in Bahrain. Despite the unrest, he confirmed the Bahrain Grand Prix in April will still go on.49 words
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Article305 2012-02-17 18 Basketball NBA Orlando 103 Philadelphia 87, Toronto 106 San Antonio 113, New Jersey 100 Memphis 105, Cleveland 98 Indiana 87, New York 100 Sacramento 85, Boston 88 Detroit 98, Houston 96 Oklahoma 95, Milwaukee 89 New Orleans 92, Minnesota 102 Charlotte 90, Dallas 102 Denver 84, Phoenix 99 Atlanta305 words
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Article, Illustration740 2012-02-17 19 LIN FEVER IN CHINA TAIWAN Both sides of the Strait claim the NBA sensation as one of their own ASSOCIATED PRESS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE TAIPEI: New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin was born and raised in the United States, and his maternal grandmother comes from China. But his parents spent theirASSOCIATED PRESS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 740 words
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Article, Illustration585 2012-02-17 19 CHAMPION sprinter Rocket Man was last night named Singapore's Horse of the Year at a glittering function at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. Rocket Man's title was one of 16 awards presented to mark the 201 1 racing season and to honour Singapore's Champions of585 words
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Article, Illustration314 2012-02-17 19 Michael Lee - Written by Michael Lee THE hit-and-run visits and red-eye flights to Australia are back on jockey Joao Moreira's busy riding schedule starting from this weekend. The Singapore champion resumes his association with Patinack Farm Racing and trainer John Thompson tomorrow as he takes up four rides314 words
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401 2012-02-17 19 REUTERS NEW YORK TIMES NEW YORK: Jeremy Lin showed off another dimension on his magical National Basketball Association (NBA) ride in leading the New York Knicks to a 100-85 rout of the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday for the team’s seventh win in aREUTERS; NEW YORK TIMES - 401 words
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Article, Illustration805 2012-02-17 20 V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR - Chappell wants his men to cut out fancy stuff as they gun for promotion BY V.K. SANTOSH KUMAR santosh@sph.com.sg SINGAPORE will be counting on their all-round abilities to top the World Cricket League Division Five, when the week-long International Cricket Council tournament starts here tomorrow. The teamPHOTOS: DESMOND LIU FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 805 words
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Article, Illustration200 2012-02-17 20 THE Singapore team’s No. 1 supporter is an Englishman. Roy Lomas, who runs an office furniture and stationery business in Blackburn, flew in two weeks ago to be with the players. A close friend of coach Trevor Chappell, he was also present when Singapore won200 words
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Article, Illustration693 2012-02-17 21 JONATHAN WONG - Kuala Lumpur’s lower costs, less crowded fairways prompt Choo to move there BY JONATHAN WONG jonwong@sph.com.sg CHOO Tze Huang knows that his first full year as a golf professional will be a tough grind as he tries to eke out a living for himself. Nevertheless, the 24-year-old Singaporean,ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM - 693 words
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Advertisement47 2012-02-17 15 TOO NICE TO TEVEZ Man City boss Roberto Mancini denies treating Carlos Tevez like a dog. B17 PROMOTION BID S’pore cricketers hope to top division five with their all-round abilities. B20 CHEAP AND GOOD Choo Tze Huang moves to KL to gain better access to facilities. B2147 words
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Advertisement13 2012-02-17 15 ARSENAL DISASTER Manager Arsene Wenger slams players after 0-4 humiliation at Milan. B1613 words
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Advertisement90 2012-02-17 16 Who’ at Sit" >1 \f It has always been my aspiration to work in the aerospace industry. Through CATS Recruit, I have made a great leap forward in my career. Jack Lee Quality Engineer, Rolls Royce Singapore P/L mJFf. M Rolls Royce °n 16 Apr 2011 COMPANY PROFILE Rolls-Royce is90 words
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Advertisement151 2012-02-17 17 The Shape of Swing to Come NOW! Test drive the new Yamaha inpres X Z series Direct from the 2012 Japan Golf Fair (16-18 February 2012) Free Demonstration: Date Time Venue 18 February 2012 10:00AM 6:00PM Experience Absolute Power. Total Response for Longer, Straighter Drives. 19 February 2012 10:00AM 6:00PM151 words
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Miscellaneous93 2012-02-17 19 ti'hV Draw No. 2719/2012 Thu, 16 Feb 2012 Results of Draw Winning No. 12 13 20 21 24 35 30 Group 1 Prize *723,446 Next Draw No. 2720/2012 Mon, 20 Feb 2012 Group 1 Prize *650,000. Draw Venue: Singapore Pools (Private) Limited 1 Selegie Road, PoMo #01-01 Singapore *****6 SPORTS93 words
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Obituary581 2012-02-17 21 OBITUARIES 6th Anniversary In Loving Memory Of BrandonWee Departed on 17/02/2006 Dearly missed by Arthur Quek Brendan Sheares ChekTee Darryl Lim Dave Seng David Ho Davin Leong Dickson Kwek Francis Chang Julian Chee KennethYeo MarkTeow Mervyn Lee Raymond Seah Simon Sim Blk 218 boys (Adrian,Ben,Corrie, Damian,Decwel,Kelvin, Giles,Oliver,Reuben) 1ST ANNIVERSARY (BARSI)581 words
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Article, Illustration669 2012-02-17 28 JONATHAN KWOK - SGX flags possible breaches of Securities and Futures Act BY JONATHAN KWOK jonkwok@sph.com.sg CHINA Sky Chemical Fibre and its directors are under investigation following a Singapore Exchange report about possible breaches of market regulations. The Monetary Authority of Singapore and the police said inPHOTO ILLUSTRATION: ISTOCKPHOTO - 669 words
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Article, Illustration99 2012-02-17 28 News: www.straitstimes.com Connect: www.facebook.com/thestraitstimes Follow: twitter.com/stcom TOP THREE MONEY STORIES ONLINE L Greece rushes to meet lender demands L Greece in danger of being forced to leave euro zone: Finance Minister L Pilot shortage looms, warns UN aviation agency More Forum letters online99 words
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515 2012-02-17 22 YASMINE YAHYA - Market dragged down by wrangling over Greek bailout package BULLS AND BEARS BY YASMINE YAHYA yasminey@sph.com.sg LOCAL shares slipped back down below the 3,000-point level just a day after breaking through the key psychological mark, dragged down by wrangling over the bailout package515 words
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Article147 2012-02-17 22 LARYNGEAL mask maker LMA International yesterday reported a 129 per cent rise in net profit to US$18.9 million (S$24 million). Sales jumped by 14.6 per cent to a record US$123.9 million for the year ended Dec 31. The group attributed its outstanding revenue to strong performances in a147 words
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Article183 2012-02-17 22 IT PRODUCTS retailer Challenger Technologies has posted a 14 per cent rise in full-year net profit to $15.6 million. Revenue for the 12 months ended Dec 31 jumped by 31 per cent to $316.9 million. This was largely due to the expansion of the group’s retail operations and183 words
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Article131 2012-02-17 22 STOCK TRADING VOLUME 1.84 billion shares worth $1.57 billion UP DOWN Gainers: 80 Losers: 370 Unchanged: 328 STRAITS TIMES INDEX 3,500 Feb 16, 2012 2,977.20 -34.48 3,200 2,900 2,600 2,300 52-WEEK HIGH: LOW: 3,215.27 (Aug 1 ’11) 2,528.71 (Oct 5 ’11) April Feb’11 June Aug Oct Dec Feb ’12131 words
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Article224 2012-02-17 22 Tokyo Nikkei 225 Yesterday’s close: 9,238.1 (-22.24) Japan’s Nikkei retreated from a six-month high in choppy trade, but sentiment remained upbeat on the back of the Bank of Japan’s easing measures. Kuala Lumpur KLCI Yesterday’s close: 1,550.49 (-10.81) Malaysia’s stock market slipped 0.69 per cent, following larger regional markets224 words
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Article220 2012-02-17 22 For a full list of SGX stocks, warrants and bonds, visit btstocks.asiaone.com TRANSACTION DATE: FEB 16,2012 Top Rises Feb 16 CENTS DBXT AUDCS 5SG$ ***** 224.0 0.8 (0) DBXT S&P Short 10US$ 3894 63.4 1.3 Lyxor India Nifty 10 1429 49.0 3.6 Lyxor LatinAmerica 1 829 43.1220 words
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Article381 2012-02-17 22 Top Rises Feb 16 CENTS DBS RB eCW*****6 49.5 11.0 28.6 (0) Feb 16 IndoAgri.ES.1202 166 4.5 2.8 Wilmar BNPeCW*****3 20 3.4 20.5 SembMar BPeCW*****3 75.5 3.0 4.1 SembMar.ES.1202 526 3.0 0.6 DBS MB eCW*****2 16.1 2.3 16.7 BakerTech W*****6 6 2.0 50.0 Wilmar MBLeCW*****3 14.7 0.9381 words
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Article45 2012-02-17 22 By Volume CENTS Vol CENTS Vol Noble Grp 146.5 -6.5 -4.2 76,387,000 9.6 0.0 0.0 75,554,000 Genting SP By Value CENTS Value CENTS Value Noble Grp 146.5 -6.5 -4.2 113,860,940 Genting SP 168 -2.5 -1.5 109,444,850 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS45 words
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Article56 2012-02-17 22 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES: (9AM): S$ TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Feb 16 2012 Selling Buying Feb 16 2012 Selling Buying Aust dollar 1.383 ....1.318 S$ TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY 1.288 ....1.239 1.682 Malaysian ringgit 42.239 40.615 2.022 ....1.945 NZ dollar Indonesian rupiah 0.0147 0.0134 ....1.03156 words
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Article68 2012-02-17 22 52-WEEK CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +OR-'000 HIGH LOW YIELD P/E $MIL CURRENCY LAST 'VOL DAY 158 125 ComfortDelGro 148.5 cd unch 2103 149 148 4 13.2 3105.9 GROSS NET M CAP HIGH LOW COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'ODD68 words
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528 2012-02-17 23 K.C. VIJAYAN - Such workers must get in line with all claimants for their payouts: Court BY K.C. VIJAYAN LAW CORRESPONDENT vijayan@sph.com.sg INJURED workmen seeking compensation from employers who go bust will have to line up with other creditors and hope for the best, according528 words
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Article, Illustration666 2012-02-17 24 Reluctance to take pressure off China, which many Americans blame for their woes NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON: With little fanfare, China’s currency has appreciated significantly in the last year and a half, leading many economists to question whether the exchange rate isNEW YORK TIMES; ST FILE PHOTO - 666 words
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366 2012-02-17 24 LENNARD ONG - BY LENNARD ONG FIRMS that provide engineering services and build and maintain chemical cracker plants have been urged to lift productivity in order to grow. The call came yesterday from Mr Lee Yi Shyan, Minister of State for Trade and Industry and National366 words
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322 2012-02-17 24 YUNITA ONG - BY YUNITA ONG PROPERTY and hospitality group Roxy-Pacific yesterday unveiled a 16 per cent jump in full-year net profit to $49.7 million. This came despite a 15 per cent tumble in revenue to $183.7 million for the year ended Dec 31. The fall was322 words
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Article, Illustration550 2012-02-17 25 New leader could be non-American for the first time AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REUTERS ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON: World Bank president Robert Zoellick has announced he will step down in June, setting up a possible new fight over United States dominance at the global development lender. SpeculationAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS; ASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 550 words
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Article, Illustration784 2012-02-17 26 It warns six countries of retaliation for EU’s planned embargo WASHINGTON POST With additional information from CNBC NEW YORK: Besieged by international sanctions over the Iranian nuclear programme, including a planned oil embargo by Europe, Iran has warned six European buyers thatWASHINGTON POST; With additional information from CNBC; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 784 words
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549 2012-02-17 26 ASSOCIATED PRESS REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BRUSSELS: The euro zone’s finance ministers are insisting on much tighter oversight of Greece’s spending, despite assurances that Athens will go ahead with promised cuts and reforms to secure a ¤130 billion (S$216.4 billion) bailout. Following aASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 549 words
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503 2012-02-17 27 CHRISTOPHER TAN - Latest results secure its No. 1 position in local insurance market BY CHRISTOPHER TAN SENIOR CORRESPONDENT christan@sph.com.sg HOME-GROWN insurer NTUC Income posted a 14.1 per cent rise in premium revenue last year to a record $4.2 bil- lion, securing another straight year of growth503 words
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Article, Illustration307 2012-02-17 27 THE shares of Creative Technology leapt 71 per cent yesterday after the company launched a new software platform that targets China’s booming tablet computer market. Its stock closed $1.73 up at $4.15, the highest level seen since December 2010. The surge came after Creative announced thatSource: BLOOMBERG - 307 words
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382 2012-02-17 27 ANITA GABRIEL - BY ANITA GABRIEL SENIOR CORRESPONDENT SINGAPORE has been ranked the world’s ninth most expensive city, outstripping places normally associated with high-priced living like New York, London, Frankfurt and Hong Kong. While Singapore has fallen three notches from a year ago in the382 words
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428 2012-02-17 27 CHERYL LIM - BY CHERYL LIM DEVELOPERS are expected to battle hard over a prime industrial site put up for sale yesterday. Property observers estimate that the site at the corner of Sims Drive and Aljunied Road could attract more than 10 bids and a428 words
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Advertisement113 2012-02-17 1 CPART Biggest band you've never heard of Las Vegas’ best team up for Singapore show FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17 2012 All-star magic act Sinead’s new album Japanese rock band L’Arc-En-Ciel to play here C4 Yes, she still makes good C5 C6 This is a good year for local indie music. In113 words
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Article, Illustration607 2012-02-17 2 melissa kok - Four local acts detail their struggle to record new albums as they juggle work and musical pursuits melissa kok melk@sph.com.sg It can be frustrating being a local indie music fan. A band could excite you with an album that compares favourably with that of British and American607 words
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Article, Illustration483 2012-02-17 2 THE GREAT SPY EXPERIMENT Five years after indie rock quintet The Great Spy Experiment launched their debut album, Flower Show Riots, to much acclaim, they are finally ready to release a follow-up. Their new record Litmus, scheduled for release in May, reveals a more personal, melancholicPHOTO: COURTESY OF THE GREAT SPY EXPERIMENT - 483 words
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Article, Illustration619 2012-02-17 2 CHEATING SONS Last July, three members of local rock-roots band Cheating Sons quit their jobs to become full-time musicians so they could focus on their music and start work on their sophomore album. Having just released their bluesy, lo-fi debut album, Masters, Wives,PHOTO: TERRENCE LIM FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 619 words
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Article, Illustration244 2012-02-17 2 Who: Caracal Genre: Alternative rock What: Reissue of their debut album Bear.Shark.Wolf with two bonus tracks When: To be released in late May to early June Who: Charlie Lim (below) Genre: Funk, rock What: Self-titled four-track EP When: Released in May last year (go to www.charlielim.bandcamp.com) Who: CheatingPHOTO: AIMEE HAN - 244 words
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Article, Illustration420 2012-02-17 3 THE OBSERVATORY The Observatory have not produced a new album in almost three years. But their creative juices have been stirring all this while, whether taking on overseas gigs or arts projects such as composing film scores and doing a commissioned piece for the 2010 SingaporePHOTO: FLEE CIRCUS - 420 words
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Article, Illustration372 2012-02-17 3 MARK BONAFIDE Love and break-ups reigned on R&B singer Mark Bonafide’s 2009 solo debut album, The Bonafide Experience. His upcoming new album will take on a slightly different approach. The album, due to be released in May or June as two separate EPs withST PHOTO: DESMOND FOO - 372 words
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Article, Illustration658 2012-02-17 5 eddino abdul hadi - Japanese rock band L’Arc-En-Ciel have sold 40 million albums and will play here eddino abdul hadi music reporter dinohadi@sph.com.sg It has taken L’Arc-En-Ciel only, oh, two decades to discover that they have a big enough following here to play a Singapore gig. OnePHOTO: MAVERICK DC - 658 words
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Article, Illustration120 2012-02-17 6 ‘She’s like a footballer’s wife, with the too-blond hair and that kind of face that anyone with enough money can go out and buy’ Fashion editor Sophia Neophitou, who casts the Victoria’s Secret shows and would not put Internet-made model Kate Upton (right) on the runway120 words
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Article, Illustration983 2012-02-17 6 yeow kai chai - Ups downs of Sinead Sinead O’Connor shows she is still a force to be reckoned with despite her rollercoaster career sound bites yeow kai chai kaichai@sph.com.sg Asmusicfansgo,SineadO’Connor’sdisciplescountamong the world’s most longsuffering lot. In a rollercoaster career spanning 25 years, the Irish iconoclast seldom plays by the rules. She shredded aPHOTO: ONE LITTLE INDIAN - 983 words
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Article, Illustration308 2012-02-17 7 Boon Chan - Boon Chan OWN ROOM Chou Hui M’stone International TEN NOTES LEFT FOR HAPPINESS Ocean Ou Millions Entertainment Both these Taiwanese singers were represented by cartoon characters when they first came on the scene. But while British band Gorillaz, whose members were illustrated by artist Jamie Hewlett, werePHOTO: WARNER MUSIC SINGAPORE - 308 words
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Article, Illustration215 2012-02-17 7 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang BACH Goldberg Variations Fretwork Harmonia Mundi *****0 (2 CDs) The universality and portability of J.S. Bach’s music ensure that much of it remains timeless whatever form it takes. His Goldberg Variations, originally written for harpsichord to soothe an insomniac count, has sounded convincing on piano,215 words
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Article, Illustration197 2012-02-17 7 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang ACROSS THE SEA Sharon Bezaly, Flute Singapore Symphony Orchestra/Lan Shui BIS CD-1739 This anthology handi- ly brings together four flute concertante works by three Chinese-American composers Zhou Long, Chen Yi and Bright Sheng all born in the 1950s and who had lived through the197 words
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Article, Illustration358 2012-02-17 7 S.Y. Whang - S.Y. Whang RIO Keith Jarrett ECM In Keith Jarrett’s vast and distinguished discography, the Koln Concert (ECM, 1975) double album occupies a special place, even though more than 35 years have passed since its release. The unaccompanied, totally spontaneous piano improvisations lyrical, rapturous, urgent, declamatory, indulgent, passionately intense358 words
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Article, Illustration566 2012-02-17 7 kenneth goh - kenneth goh Singer Ming Bridges has just released her debut album, Who Knows. But like any pragmatic Singapore-bred girl, the 19-year-old’s studies come first. Despite the lure of a budding pop career, the Singapore permanent resident is headed for King’s College in London in October to studyST PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN - 566 words
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Article, Illustration1022 2012-02-17 4 yip wai yee - Tricks treats Six acclaimed magicians join up for a Las Vegasstyle show designed to jolt and shock viewers yip wai yee yipwy@sph.com.sg Forget amateurs pulling rabbits out of hats. A Las Vegas-style show opening in Singapore tonight promises tricks and illusions that will jolt, surprise and possibly unsettle audiences. ThePHOTOS: AGENCE FRANCEPRESSE, BASE ENTERTAINMENT ASIA - 1,022 words
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Article, Illustration614 2012-02-17 4 roberta smith - roberta smith New York Times New York Viewing an art exhibition in a movie theatre is not my idea of an optimal art experience. But if you wish that you had travelled to London for the blockbuster exhibition on Leonardo Da Vinci that recentlyNew York Times; PHOTO: NEW YORK TIMES - 614 words
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Article, Illustration601 2012-02-17 4 Agence France-Presse Hong Kong Hong Kong’s last dedicated Cantonese opera venue, the 1,000-seat Sunbeam Theatre, is holding its final shows before closing on Sunday. It has been synonymous with the 300-year-old Cantonese opera heritage since it opened in 1972. It stands in stoic defiance ofAgence France-Presse; PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 601 words
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6791 2012-02-17 8 art PENS AND NEEDLES This exhibition features works by a group of designers and artists who explore the possibilities of creating illustrative-based artwork using pens and needles. Where: Lasalle College of the Arts, Project Space, Block G, Level 1, G101, 1 McNally6,791 words
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Article, Illustration516 2012-02-17 8 Deepika Shetty - an hour the museum In this weekly column, we visit museums and art spaces and highlight what you must see if you have only an hour to spare. Deepika Shetty Paradigms Perspectives is a group show featuring the works of five emerging Indian artists. Aimed at capturing the spirit ofPHOTOS: INDIGO BLUE ART - 516 words
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Article, Illustration126 2012-02-17 8 visual art corrie tan recommends The third edition of this quirky art walkabout, Oh! Open House, will take members of the public into the heart of the Tiong Bahru neighbourhood. They will get to see the artworks of 15 artists in six apartments and the126 words
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Article, Illustration105 2012-02-17 8 food rebecca lynne tan recommends After some hearty French fare? Head to Bistro du Vin. The bistro, which opened at Shaw Centre in 2009, recently opened a second outlet in Zion Road opposite Great World City. Tuck into classics such as French onion soup with croutons105 words
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Article, Illustration110 2012-02-17 8 music boon chan recommends The +65 Indie Underground three-CD set was released in December 2009 to document the richness of the indie music scene in Singapore. It has lived on in a series of ad hoc live performances at the Esplanade and the latest bash, +65PHOTOS: TERRENCE LIM, LES AMIS, THE GUILT - 110 words
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Article, Illustration237 2012-02-17 9 Toh Wen Li - Toh Wen Li “During the weekends, I take a break from art and relax and reconnect with family and friends. I like to catch up with them over long dinners. We often go to Zen at UE Square which happens to belong to my friend. I am veryPHOTO: COURTESY OF ADELINE YEO - 237 words
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Article, Illustration869 2012-02-17 10 tay yek keak - Alcatraz needs to reveal its secret faster, while The Finder moves too quickly for its own good couch grouch tay yek keak stlife@sph.com.sg Here is a mystery to make you a prisoner of your television. In 1963, 302 people convicts and guards disappeared en masse overnight fromPHOTO: SINGTEL MIO TV; PHOTO: FOX INTERNATIONAL CHANNELS - 869 words
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Article, Illustration207 2012-02-17 10 From ruptured breast implants to risking cancer from nanoparticles of zinc oxide and parabens in deodorants, some women are literally dying to look pretty. In the past six months, there has been a slew of of health scares linked to beauty products. These include at least207 words
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Article, Illustration503 2012-02-17 12 Reuters Berlin A Chinese epic set against the bloody upheaval of the early 20th century emerged on Wednesday as a front-runner at the Berlin film festival. White Deer Plain (Bai Lu Yuan) by Wang Quan’an (right) had its world premiere at the event and, despite itsReuters; PHOTOS: REUTERS - 503 words
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Article, Illustration256 2012-02-17 12 Hong Kong The impish Eason Chan and the androgynous Denise Ho brought down the house at songwriter Wyman Wong’s concert with a long open-mouthed kiss, in full view of Chan’s wife and stunned seven-year-old daughter. The singers went for broke performing Splendour Unsurpassed, the duetPHOTO: APPLE DAILY - 256 words
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Article206 2012-02-17 12 New York Times New York She was a great singer, troubled soul, local girl and substance abuser. But was Whitney Houston deserving of the same tribute as fallen soldiers or police officers? New Jersey governor Chris Christie spent the last few days defending his planNew York Times - 206 words
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Article39 2012-02-17 12 Taiwanese actor Matthew Lin, alias Ming Dao, finally joined the army on Wednesday at age 32. He had avoided being drafted in the past 12 years by enrolling in five institutes, said China Times.39 words
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Article, Illustration45 2012-02-17 12 Toymaker Mattel said a limited edition, £99.99 (S$199) doll set of Prince William and his wife Catherine will go on sale in April to coincide with their first wedding anniversary. The dolls wear mini versions of their wedding attire.45 words
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Miscellaneous203 2012-02-17 13 Kai Ko’s V-day date with fans More than 150 fans had a sweet Valentine’s date with the biggest Asian breakout star of 2011, Taiwanese actor Kai Ko, who hugged people, fed fans cake and even applied lip gloss for some. Editor’s picks Video on demand 1. SINGAPORE NOW Hougang residents203 words
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Article, Illustration642 2012-02-17 2 TEE HUN CHING - TEE HUN CHING Editor hunching@sph.com.sg I have no sympathy for women who, ignoring patently obvious risks, opt for rituals in the name of beauty but end up with less than pretty results. And I’m not even talking about options that require going under the knife. I’m talking642 words
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Article, Illustration103 2012-02-17 4 GLADYS CHUNG, ROHAIZATUL AZHAR, KAREN TEE - GLADYS CHUNG, ROHAIZATUL AZHAR, KAREN TEE American graphic artist Tara McPherson, famous for her whimsical and irreverent cartoons, will be opening a pop-up store here, her first outside New York. Besides offering T-shirts, prints and stationery that feature her art, she will also launch her Love Blows limited-edition103 words
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Article, Illustration73 2012-02-17 4 The brand-conscious can now take their obsession to another level with the latest Prada phone by LG. It is the third phone since the first collaboration between the two companies in 2007 companies and features dual-band Wi-Fi for high-speed surfing, a 4.3-inch touchscreen currently one of the73 words
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Article, Illustration65 2012-02-17 4 To mark its first anniversary, men’s luxury e-retailer Mr Porter.com has launched the Pocket Square Project. Ten cult designers, including Band Of Outsiders, The Elder Statesman and Richard James (above), will produce exclusive designs for the brother site of Net-a-porter.com. Each design is limited to 50 pieces and65 words
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Article, Illustration78 2012-02-17 4 Lola Cosmetics, known for its light formulas with skincare benefits, is making its debut here at True Colours Makeup Cosmetics, B1-13A Takashimaya Shopping Centre. The American line of cosmetics is a favourite among celebrities. Its artistic director, Mr Klexius Kolby, worked with pop legend Michael Jackson for nine78 words
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Article, Illustration135 2012-02-17 4 The latest nail art craze, magnetic nail polish, has arrived in Singapore. Nails Inc (below), the brand which popularised magnetic nail polish in Britain and the United States last year, is now available at selected Watsons stores. This lacquer is made from bits of iron powder, which formPHOTOS: LOLA COSMETICS, MR PORTER, PRADA, STILA, TARA MCPHERSON, WATSONS - 135 words
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Article280 2012-02-17 4 I always look forward to fashion weeks, darlings. Not only because I get to see the new collections, but also because nothing offers a microcosm of a life in style better than these occasions. At New York Fashion Week, which ended yesterday, mere mortals were once again trying280 words
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Article, Illustration703 2012-02-17 5 HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THE WAY YOU LOOK? DON'T SWEAT IT. E-mail your queries to URBAN at sfurban@sph .com .sg How can I recreate American singer Bruno Mars’ bouffant hairstyle? The pompadour, which was popularised in the 1950s by the likes of Elvis Presley and James Dean, is703 words
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Article, Illustration96 2012-02-17 5 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - ROHAIZATUL AZHAR BEYONCE KNOWLES It has been only a month since she gave birth, but the singer is already flaunting her post-baby body. At husband Jay-Z’s Carnegie Hall concert last week, the 30-year-old sizzled in a figure-hugging dress by British designer Alice Temperley, which featured ruching on thePHOTOS: HAPPY SOCKS, GETTY IMAGES, RAOUL, REUTERS T.M LEWIN - 96 words
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Article, Illustration196 2012-02-17 5 IMRAN JALAL - These two fun dressers were spotted along Orchard Road on Feb 14 IMRAN JALAL Hazel Chen, 22 undergraduate WHAT ARE YOU WEARING? My overshirt, which cost $30, is from local blogshop Modparade. The dress is from Hula Co and cost less than $20 while the Bysi belt cost196 words
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Article, Illustration686 2012-02-17 6 The latest crop of hair serums or leave-in hair treatments is said to restore shine and moisture to frazzled locks without weighing them down. Urban puts eight products to the test BEAUTY Kerastase Elixir Ultime $62, from Salon 360, B2-40 Marina Bay Sands KT: My hair becamePHOTOS: KERASTASE, L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL, ORGANIX, PANTENE, SHU UEMURA, UNILEVER, WELLA - 686 words
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Article239 2012-02-17 7 GLADYS CHUNG - With the rise of style blogs and men’s luxury retail sites, more Singapore men now appreciate the fine art of men’s tailoring. GLADYS CHUNG reports reports GLADYS CHUNG gladysc@sph.com.sg Ms Nani Sugianto is not well-versed with the iPad. But the 51-year-old, who co-runs Iris Tailor in Lucky239 words
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Article, Illustration325 2012-02-17 7 01-102 Lucky Plaza, tel: 6235-2446 Mondays to Saturdays, 1 pm to 9pm; Sundays, by appointment only There is a reason young men especially fussy bank relationship managers and final-year business and law undergraduates looking to make their first suit flock to Iris Tailor. Mr Jeffrey Tan, 54, andST PHOTOS: RAJ NADARAJAN - 325 words
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Article, Illustration303 2012-02-17 7 02-77 Far East Plaza, tel: 6733-3581 Mondays to Saturdays, 11am to 7pm; Sundays, by appointment only Few tailors here can boast a heritage like Kingsmen’s. In 1954, MrTham Choong Chip set up Great Central Modern Tailor at North Bridge Road. In 1973, his son Mr Ronnie Tham, now in303 words
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Article, Illustration350 2012-02-17 8/9 01-10 StarHub Centre, tel: 6887-3068 Mondays to Saturdays, 10.30am to 8pm; Sundays and public holidays, 11am to 5pm Mr Chan Kok Meng, 78, is one of a handful of tailors of his generation who are still in the trade. Born in Singapore, he took up a tailoring apprenticeshipST PHOTOS: KEVIN LIM, RAJ NADARAJAN, JASON QUAH - 350 words
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Article, Illustration419 2012-02-17 8/9 DYLAN SON 01-109 Lau Pa Sat Festive Market, tel: 6220-0628 Weekdays, noon to 8pm; closed on Wednesdays, Sundays and public holidays. Saturdays, noon to 6pm Mr Dylan Chong (right), 31, had never thought of re-inventing his father’s tailoring business until he attended a fashion design talk at Lasalle College ofPHOTO: SAM CHIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES - 419 words
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Article, Illustration308 2012-02-17 8/9 03-14 Shaw Centre, tel: 6738-4922 Mondays to Saturdays, 10am to 6.30pm; closed on Sundays and public holidays Mr Wong Chow Lee’s fine tailoring services might just be the best-kept sartorial secret of business tycoons and chief executives. You will not find the address and contact308 words
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Article, Illustration453 2012-02-17 8/9 5 Jalan Kilang; tel: 9188-4681; or e-mail kevin@kevinseah.com.sg By appointment only. Mondays to Fridays, noon to 8pm; Saturdays noon to 6pm. Closed on Sundays With his background in creating elaborate bridal gowns, it is no wonder that Mr Kevin Seah (right), 37, is pushing the limits of453 words
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Article, Illustration325 2012-02-17 10 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - These celebrities spotted at the New York Fashion Week kept the shows sizzling, never mind the freezing weather outside. ROHAIZATUL AZHAR reports from New York reports ROHAIZATUL AZHAR Actress Ashley Greene of the Twilight movies fame, who is also the face of DKNY’s spring/summer 2012 ad blitz, lookedPHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, DKNY, ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - 325 words
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Article, Illustration670 2012-02-17 11 CATHY HORYN - Some designers overwhelmed the audience with too many ideas and details at this year’s New York Fashion Week, says CATHY HORYN CATHY HORYN THE NEW YORK TIMES In so many ways, the title of Miguel Adrover’s show, his first in a number of years, described beautifully theTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTOS: ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 670 words
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Article, Illustration4819 2012-02-17 12 / 13 KAREN TEE - From ruptured breast implants to cancer alarms linked to sunscreens and deodorants, Urban investigates five beauty scares KAREN TEE karentee@sph.com.sg Some women are dying to be beautiful literally. From at least one death linked to the long-term use of latex glue for hair extensions to the riskPhotographer ASHLEIGH SIM; Stylist JEROME AWASTHI; Make-up LARRY YEO, using Kose Esprique Beauty Foundation; Hair ASH LOI, from Estique Salon, using Redken; Model KAZUMI, from Mannequin; Outfit Stretch jersey dress, $409, from Max & Co,; PHOTOS: FILE, AFP, ISTOCKPHOTO - 4,819 words
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Article, Illustration1576 2012-02-17 16 Urban sets the record straight on seven ingredients that have been involved in beauty scares in the past. TALC Claims: Talc, a powdery mineral found in make-up and beauty products, causes cancer because it contains asbestos. Asbestos is a carcinogen when it is inhaled. Talc also clogs1,576 words
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Article, Illustration872 2012-02-17 17 BEE-SHYUAN CHANG - Cosmetic companies and beauty salons are touting products for girls as young as seven years old. reports BEE-SHYUAN CHANG THE NEW YORK TIMES The other day at Ms Kimara Ahnert’s make-up and skincare studio on Madison Avenue, Sloane Kratzman, 12, was sitting in a chair, havingTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: ISTOCKPHOTO - 872 words
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Article878 2012-02-17 18/19 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - It has been two years since Parco Next Next, the designer incubator project at Millenia Walk, was launched. ROHAIZATUL AZHAR assesses its achievements as it welcomes its third batch of 1 8 designers ROHAIZATUL AZHAR rohai@sph.com.sg What started out as an experiment to give budding designers878 words
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Article, Illustration582 2012-02-17 18/19 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - In April, 1 8 new local labels will set up shop at the Parco Next Next incubator project space. We highlight three which show potential to go far ROHAIZATUL AZHAR MASH-UP Their 12-piece collection is, quite literally, a mash-up of the designers’ love for music, partying andPHOTOS: PARCO NEXT NEXT - 582 words
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Article, Illustration777 2012-02-17 18/19 ROHAIZATUL AZHAR - Three stars from the previous instalments of the Parco Next Next programme tell us what they’re up to now ROHAIZATUL AZHAR MAX TAN, 27, MAX.TAN Since winning the Best Graduate Collection award at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts in 2006, Tan has made a name for himself777 words
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Article, Illustration825 2012-02-17 20 BONNY GHOSH - Androgynous model Andrej Pejic is coy about his sexual preference but embraces his unique identity. reports BONNY GHOSH ASSOCIATED PRESS On a chilly winter afternoon, Andrej Pejic settles into a Manhattan cafe with a cup of Earl Grey tea, sitting gracefully, long legs crossed. TheASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: REUTERS - 825 words
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Article, Illustration870 2012-02-17 21 ERIC WILSON - Although there are guidelines in Madrid, Milan and the United States for the weight and age of models hired for shows, they are hard to enforce. reports ERIC WILSON THE NEW YORK TIMES In the five years since fashion designers got serious about protecting the health and well-beingTHE NEW YORK TIMES; PHOTO: AP - 870 words
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Article960 2012-02-17 22 GRETCHEN REYNOLDS - A study shows they make a woman walk less efficiently even after she takes them off. reports GRETCHEN REYNOLDS THE NEW YORK TIMES Not long ago, Dr Neil J. Cronin, a post-doctoral researcher, and two of his colleagues at the Musculoskeletal Research Programme atTHE NEW YORK TIMES - 960 words
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Article, Illustration204 2012-02-17 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS Amid all those images of sleek models showing off the newest designer creations during New York Fashion Week, there would have been a few pictures of something far less glamorous: models falling down. It is not an uncommon sight at the shows, where young women strutASSOCIATED PRESS; PHOTO: ASSOCIATED PRESS - 204 words
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Article, Illustration824 2012-02-17 23 GLADYS CHUNG - GLADYS CHUNG efore she started painting pictures, Ms Phuong Dang used to paint faces as a make-up artist. “I layer, blend and remove the colours to bring light into the paintings like the way I give the face a sculptured effect,” says the 36-year-old Vietnamese, a former creativeST PHOTOS: TERRENCE LIM - 824 words
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Advertisement512 2012-02-17 8 THE INFINITI. F’HOLD 3bdrms. 1346 sqft. Move-in cond. Unblock, windy. View by appt. Lean 9178-7942 CITYLIGHTS 2-BDRM, HIGH flr. Marina Bay Res Icon 1/ 2 bdrm. Tanglin View 3bdrm. Suriati *****533 GENUNIE FIRESALE!!! 3-RM Reflections $15xx psf. 2 rm $1.5xm. Caribbean, $13xx psf. Wow! Halse *****103 STUDIO ONE North. 614512 words
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Advertisement574 2012-02-17 8 ICON 1-BDRM. TENANTED. #07. $2200 psf. 4% yield. Patrick Yeo *****936 TIONG BAHRU PRE-WAR Apt 3 rm. 800 sqft. Central location. Jenny 9109-3869 MARINA BAY RES Rare 2rm #38 Raffles Pl/ MBS/ accessibility. B.Ong 9751 6892 SPOTTISWOODE PK APT blk 102. 3-bdrm, high flr, foreigners eligible. 9855-0111 THE AZURE 1765574 words
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Advertisement483 2012-02-17 8 TRILLIUM 3+study ........$4M TRIBECA 2/ 3+study/ 4+ maid. $2.4M/$3.53M/$4.2M Newton EDGE 1+roof..$1.45M VALLEY PARK 2+maid...$2M DLV 3+maid+roof...........$6M D’DALVEY duplex 3rm $2.7M DUKES RES 3+roof......$3.3M TESSARINA 2+study.$1.65M ALLSWORTH 3+maid.$2.75M Call Marilyn Yee 9833-1516 Wilkie Studio 3+1........ $1.9M Parc Emily 3+1..........$2.05M Parvis 1701 sqft Fhold....$3M Regency Park 3+1....... $5.7M Spanish Village 3rms..$2.7M483 words
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Advertisement1428 2012-02-17 9 Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/ dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/Clement! Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ HU BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Dll &21 Newton/ BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale1,428 words
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Advertisement110 2012-02-17 9 MAYFAIR GARDENS. 2 units. 4 rms, 2151/1797 sqft, huge living, Quiet, MRT. En-bloc potential. Emily 9692 3323 ADAM PK F’HOLD 2+patio. 1119 sqft. Designer decor. Botanic Gdn/ MRT RGPS $1.55M. Jack *****202 PAVILION 11. F’HOLD. 3+1 High flr/balcony/city views MRT. 1485 sqft. Tenanted. Best stacks. *****888 THE ARCADIA 3746 sqft.110 words
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Advertisement741 2012-02-17 9 IIR Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ Dll &21 Newton/ feUf BtTimah/dementi Uif BtTimah/dementi Ul BtTimah/dementi Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Pte Apts for Sale Suites Bukit Timah Jcilan Jurong Kechil 2 mins to Beauty World MRT Additional Buyer Stamp Duty Absorbed. ws-L]r *For Singaporeans T RRs741 words
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Advertisement292 2012-02-17 9 DAKOTA RES 2-RM, 1044 sqft, $1.27M. Trevista 2/ 3+1, $1238 psf up. Le Crescendo 3+1, 1184 sqft, neg. Edwin *****010 REGAL CT 2-RMS Spacious F’hold High flr Easy access Vacant/ Tenanted. $9xxK. Grab! Michelle *****538 1/2/3/4 RM. TREVISTA Mins walk Braddell MRT. Lowest PSF! Keys Ready! Also for rent. Eric292 words
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Advertisement1129 2012-02-17 10 D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale D12-14Balestier/ MacPherson/ Geylang Pte Apts for Sale Lhlz! EJzIrJiiLUzJr'i geylang FHHHrJOLD WHERE GLAMOROUS LIFESTYLE AWAITS Stand out from the crowd, with a1,129 words
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Advertisement356 2012-02-17 10 MOUNTBATTEN SUITES NEW F’hold. Eateries, sch, shops 1+1, 484 sqft. Ask $720K. 2+1, 1140 sqft. Ask $1.33M. PARK EAST (F’HOLD), 3+1 2078 sqft with patio. Pool facing. Motivated seller. C.K. Lee 9459-8888 COTE D’AZURE, 4+1. 1540 sqft Sea view, f/facilities, Near Parkway, Katong, beach, John 9883 9267 38 I-SUITES, PAYA356 words
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Advertisement349 2012-02-17 10 THE ESTA 1464 sqft 3+ study. High flr. Magnificent city view. Bright& Cheery. Vacant. *****274 Jason OWNER SAY MUST Sell! Waterplace 3 bdrm, quiet/ pool facing. Sat 10am to noon. *****999 Desmond NEW LIST! 1-BDRM East Coast Rd. Pool view. Condo facilities. TOP soon. Aileen Lim *****872 HSR MANDARIN GDNS.349 words
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Advertisement464 2012-02-17 10 VERSILLIA ON HAIG F’hold. 3+1+1. High flr. Move-in. MRT/ mkt. *****191 Ann LAGUNA 88. 3RM. 1208 sqft Beautifully reno. Bright. Damien Toh *****035. BAYSHORE PK 2 rms 936 sqft. Unblocked view, High flr. Good price. *****739 HAWAII TWR F’HOLD 2239sf 3+1 high flr Enbloc potential. $3.xxm. HB *****788 BRAND NEW464 words
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Advertisement453 2012-02-17 10 DOUBLE BAY RES 2+1. 1001 sqft. High flr. Nice layout. Pool view. F/facilities. Simei MRT. Jo *****965 ERA FERRARIA PK. 1023 1066 1195 sqft. 2+1 3 rms. Pool view. Mid High flr. Neg. Don’t miss! Jess *****822 CARISSA PK, RARE #01, 3+1, 1506 sqft. Quiet with gdn. Good layout, no453 words
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Advertisement241 2012-02-17 10 CASA CAMBIO F FREEHOLD F 1/2 room Penthouse F 5 mins walk to MRT/ NEX F From: $5xxxK William Choo *****288 CEA Reg No: R*****3D Huttons Asia Pte Ltd (Lic No: L*****99K) BIG LUXURIOUS HOME minimal entry price Unimaginable Quality finishings at great prices Only at Bartley Residences Presentation Preview241 words
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Advertisement425 2012-02-17 11 EVERGREEN PK 3+1 100% move in, 1238 sqft bright, pool view, f/facilities. No west sun. Peter *****338 RIO VISTA *****458. 3RM high floor, river view, 4rm high full river view. Renovated call 9070-2148 SUNGLADE 3-BDRMS. 1163 sqft. High flr. Unblocked, windy. N.S. 2 mins NEX Mall/ MRT. Eni 9731-3887 $5XXK!425 words
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Advertisement443 2012-02-17 11 Foresque Residences Petir Rd (By WingTai Asia) Newly Released Units! μ 1-bedrm 463 sqft μ 2-bedrm 667-743 sqft μ 3-bedrm 1130/1184 sqft μ 3 Study 1238-1281 sqft μ 4-bedrm 1399/1421 sqft μ Penthouse 1389-2573 sqft TOP-2014. Nature-Inspired Theme Condo Surrounded by Nature Reserves Special Promo till end-Feb: Stamp-Duty Reimbursement Attractive443 words
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Advertisement822 2012-02-17 11 D25-28 North Pte Apts for Sale D25-28 North Pte Apts for Sale *@>Sjelietat! Amenities Your Doorstep! 276 Units 1 /2/2+Study/3/4 Bdrm Designed By Acclaimed Architects Mins to Seletar Aerospace Park Easy access to major Expressways Hills Estate/ wipp "^»soon! Marketing Agency Huttons realestategroup KUc NoT50Q8899Ki '7 Call NOWJor Appointment! Kei.hWqng822 words
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Advertisement466 2012-02-17 11 BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale BedokHDB Apts for Sale CATS Classified GUIDE TO HDB TOWNS CLASS CODES SEMBAWANG WOODLANDS Vv YISHUN BUY IT* SELL IT* FIND IT KAf JAt JURONG WEST PUNGGOL SENGKANG A A466 words
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Advertisement360 2012-02-17 11 3’NG’ UPGRADED+ 1 rm Blk 417. High/ lift level. MRT/ mkt. Perlin 9795 3332 653 JLN TENAGA 5’I’. 124 sqm. Low/ lift level. Movein. Amenities. Val $504K. View to offer. Sat/ Sun 13pm. Call: 9789-8770 Sky BLK 109 BEDOK N Rd. Multi generation unit. 5-rm. Val $590K. High flr. Corridor360 words
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Advertisement256 2012-02-17 11 4’A’ BLK 249 #02 105sqm All races PR. Shops, MRT, Good location. Val $470k good price Adam *****117 4’S’ BLK 124 corridor, mid flr. Owner contra. Chinese quota filled. PR eligible. Azhar Johar 9112 4464 PN BISHAN EM BLK. 245 Nice Amenities. Well reno. Val $690,000. Mag 8126-9166 4’S’ BISHAN256 words
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Advertisement321 2012-02-17 11 4’NG’ BLK 165 BT batok #05 Lift level, simple All race/ PR, 98 sqm. Value $380K. SMS: *****366 4’NG’ CORNER BLK 229, 100 sq.m. with recess. High flr, reno, MRT/ sch. Val $425K COV. *****190 Wong 5’A’ PT BLK 110, West Ave 6. 132 sqm. Very high flr. Value $600K321 words
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Advertisement302 2012-02-17 11 4NG BLK 75 T.Blangah Dr, corner, reno, lift flr, open to all races, can contra, Musa *****537 Re/max. 66 TELOK BLANGAH Dr 5rm Low flr, well kept, no West sun. Val: $608k Must Sell! By appt *****306 CT Low 66 TELOK BLANGAH Dr 5rm Low flr, well kept, no West302 words
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Advertisement279 2012-02-17 11 BLK 1 ROCHOR. 3NG for sale with enbloc package. Well kept. bright airy. Serious seller! Andrew 9383-9011 4’A’ CANTOMENT CL Blk 11, 75 sqm, high flr. 100% mo ve in. Open hse Sun 3-4pm *****815 Jeremy PN ’I’ 17 CANTONMENT Cl 110 sqm. High floor. 100% Move in. Must sell!279 words
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Advertisement528 2012-02-17 12 EA BLK 528. Mid flr. Val $525K, COV $27K. Good layout. Tani 8133-9368 5’I’ BLK 549 CCK. #04 corner. Reno. Val $460K. No PR. Hayati 9062-4657 PN BLK 205. 4’NG’ High flr. Lift level. Opp Nan Hua. 7 mins to MRT Val NS facing Near amenities. Nani *****276 BLK 377528 words
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Advertisement533 2012-02-17 12 5’I’ BLK 574 Hougang St 51 4 bdrms. 118 sqm. Near Hougang Green Shpg Mall/ sch. Bob Hum 9009 3233 **3’A’ BLK 667. High Flr. Spacious. Val $325k. Low cash! Annie *****510 5’I’ BLK 838 corner. 118 sqm. Reno. MRT/mall. Val $545K. Tang 9025-3339 JURONG: *****141 ROBIN 3’NG’ 304#10 67sqm533 words
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Advertisement485 2012-02-17 12 4’A’ BLK 940 Jurong W. Lift level mid flr. Val $355K. SK Foo *****607 4’A’ CORNER 668A. High flr Nicely reno. MRT/ shpg. Zhang SF 9783-2802 IDA 4A CORNER 929 l/f simple amenities all races value $350K Teo *****444 5’A’ 402. JURONG W. St 42. 1443 sqft, Val $435K. View485 words
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Advertisement461 2012-02-17 12 3+1 BLK 759 high flr corner, unblock.Move-in. View to offer. Dolly 9455-0438 5’I’ BLK. 752 High flr. 100% move in. Aircon. Corner Condo layout 9762-0745. 4-ROOM HDB. BRIGHT, Breezy Clean. Near Park, MRT, Shopping Mall. Mid Floor Unobstructed View, Friendly Neighbors. $410K $25K COV. 8448 0481 ATTN! 5’I’ CORNER Blk461 words
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Advertisement456 2012-02-17 12 ALL PR ELIGIBLE. 184B. 4’A’ High flr, unblock, windy. Move in. Corner. Immed. Cannane *****206 BEAUTIFUL 5-RM CORNER 303A Anchorvale, high flr, unblock view, link carpark. LRT *****859 Hj Zack PN BLK 121D. 5’I’ corner above #10. Unblock. Windy. 100% move in. Nicely reno. LRT/ amenities. Rain *****848 BLK 189A456 words
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Advertisement504 2012-02-17 12 4-RM 139 S’GOON N. Ave 2 Low flr. All eligible. Valued. Rosyth Pri/ eateries. View on Sat 2pm-4pm by appt GTA United Tampines Open Hse Sat/ Sun: 12-6pm 3-rm 272 #08......Val $345K 3-rm 405 #10......Val $302K 3-rm 808 #06......Val $335K 4-rm 321 #07.......Val $423K 4-rm 165 #05.......Val $445K 5-rm 705504 words
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Advertisement481 2012-02-17 12 MINS TO MRT! Corner 4’A’ Blk 152. High flr. Simple move-in. Unblock with city view.*****982 Tony DWG TOA PAYOH 5-RM, blk 146, Spacious layout, Corner unit, $808K neg. View Sat by Appt. Jeeva *****237 $15K BLK 225, 3’I’ utility. 3-rm Corner Utility, 174. Fee paid. All races/ PR. Ctr MRT481 words
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Advertisement463 2012-02-17 12 4’NG’ BLK 205 Marsiling. High flr. Near amenities. Reno. Immed register. Val $308k. Mohd 9450-3444 4-RM BLK 617 Woodlands. High Flr. Corner. Renovated. Unblocked. Serious seller. *****977 HSR 5’I’ 585 HIGH flr. $neg. Val $420K. Unblock. N.S. High flr. Windy. Mkt/ Sch /Gdn. Angeline ERA 9855-4169 5’I’, 662 WOODLANDS Ring463 words
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Advertisement526 2012-02-17 12 SHAUGHNESSY 3840 SQFT Corner. 5 bdrms. Facilities shuttle. $6K neg. Open hse Sat/ Sun 12-6pm. Owner: *****365/ *****926 HSR PAXEL!! 2 STY, SemiD, 3778Sqft, 4+1, Jln Tani, Quiet, Near Kovan MRT, Immed, Move In, View By Appt, Exclusive! *****618 BEAUTIFUL THOMSON 3700 sqft. 2-sty Semi-d, facing pk. Large mature gdn/526 words
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Advertisement503 2012-02-17 12 TROPICAL TOWNHOUSE CHANCERY HILL WALK -Lush greenery with mature tropical landscape -5+1 bdrms, all ensuite -3800 sqft, Individual pool -Roof terr with hilltop view -10 min walk to Novena MRT /mins drive to Orchard -Rent $14k, avail early April Call Developer *****848 Gallop Rd. 25,000/ 10,000 sqft. 6+1. Pool............. $43K503 words
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Advertisement509 2012-02-17 13 CUL-DE-SAC. WAKE UP to the chirping of birds. Inviting pool. Patios. 19K/ 8K sqft. 5+1. 9325-5000 Mike 5 CHANCERY. BRAND New Strata Bunglw 5+1. 5307 sqft Pool, near supermkt/ sch. Angelina *****616 3½-STY CLUSTER TERR Gilstead, brand new. 3971 sqft. 4+1 p/furn, sky pool. Good sch, MRT. $10K neg. HIGHGATE509 words
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Advertisement489 2012-02-17 13 DALVEY EST BUNGLW 2-sty 13,000 sqft. 4+2+1. Cosy. Gdn Pool. Expat’s Choice. Ms Low 9638-9538 Savills STEVENS RD BUNGALOW w/ pte pool services. Co’s lease only. Call *****477 NEW! BOTANIC GDN. MRT. 5+1. Bunglw Lift. Pool. Owner *****027/*****605 HOLLAND RD 2-STY Bunglw 20,000/6000sqft 5+1 Pool Garden. 9177-0189 Ms Goh ST.489 words
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Advertisement540 2012-02-17 13 Mixed Districts tffit Mixed Districts Houses for Rent Houses for Rent Wo Dormitory A 9712 3579/6558 7757 D.14 CHANGI RD 2-sty 4+1 Corner terr. Eunos MRT. Brand new. Canadian sch. $7.8K. 9007-2496 Shirley KEW GREEN. CLUSTER hse. 3 sty. 4+1. Nice. P/furn. Well kept. Facilities. Immed. KP Ong 9144-8301 LOR540 words
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Advertisement385 2012-02-17 13 REFLECTIONS AT KEPPEL BAY for rent, 3-rm Stack 72 for $5.8k. Stack 82 for 7k) 2-rm Stack 70,74,94 for $5k 5.5k) available. Dover Parkview 2-rm. 936 sqft, 2 units available. Mid March, Early April. THE PEAK Pepys Rd. 4+1 giant size bed 5 attached bathrm. 5500 sqft. Personal terr patio.385 words
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Advertisement1264 2012-02-17 13 D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent D01-08 City South-West Pte Apts for Rent Singapore’s largest private residential landlord Far East Organization INSPIRING BETTER LIVES River Place along the Singapore River 5 minutes to Orchard Road, Great World City, Clarke Quay and stone’s1,264 words
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Advertisement563 2012-02-17 13 REFLECTIONS KEPPEL Bay. Villa style apt. 3+balcony, f/ sea/ marina view. neg. Jeffrey 9456 6936 THE LUMIERE 3-BDRM Duplex. 2551 sqft. F/furn. Avail 24 Feb. Attractive rental. Connie 9793-8312 THE SAIL 4-BDRMS. 2142 sqft. Very high flr. Superb bay view. Unfurn. $10K. Sammi *****440 HSR MERAPRIME BESIDE Tiong Bahru MRT.563 words
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Advertisement439 2012-02-17 13 REFLECTIONS 3-RM. HIGH flr. Sea view. Co-broke welcome. Call *****288 Amy THE COAST. AMAZING 3+1 2024 sqft. Sea view. $8K. NH 9732-2114 Amanda VILLA DE WEST. 3+1, 1636 sqft. Reno kitchen. NUS/ Pk. Kevin Teng 9689-2833 ONE SHENTON 3+1. 1607 sqft. Unblocked. High flr. Immed. Owner 9785-5879 CITYLIGHTS, HIGH FLOOR,439 words
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Advertisement533 2012-02-17 13 Goodwood Gardens 2 bdrm (ensuite) Fully furnish with Pte Lift, Pool sauna High flr unblock, greenery Belmond Green 4 maid High flr unblock pool view Easy access 9436 2727 Simon (DTZ) Ardmore Pk 4+1.............$16K Orchard Res 2850sqft..$19K Claymore 3/4rm reno..$11K+ Scotts Square 1/2rms....$5K Chancery Ct 2 rm........$4.2K Scotts 28 3+533 words
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Advertisement1224 2012-02-17 14 D09-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Tanglm/Hol Pte Apts for Rent IRH D09-10 Orchard/ |l Tanqlin/ Holland CiH 009-10 Orchard/ p Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/Holland Tanqlin/ Holland Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent Pte Apts for Rent 009-10 Orchard/ Tanqlin/ Holland Serviced Residences r IM 11 i£ mm HSU Mr I1,224 words
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Advertisement535 2012-02-17 14 ONE DEVONSHIRE 3+1. 8 Mt Sophia 3+1. Scotts Sq 2/3 rm. Helios 2-bdrm. The Marque. Suriati 9669-2135 GRANGE INFINITE, BRAND new. 3/ 4 rms. 2000-2700 sqft. High flr. $12K-$16K neg. Cara Loke 9007-0076 CLIFTEN EWE Boon Rd. 3 bdrms, Private lift. F/ furn Mins to Newton MRT/ ACS /CNIS. Kelly535 words
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Advertisement574 2012-02-17 14 ASPEN HGTS 4+1. 1604 sqft. High flr. Unblocked view. Movein cond. $6.5K. P/fu rn.Jessica 9005 8313 DWG WING ON LIFE Panoramic view. 4+ study+2. Balcony. Reno. 3500 sqft, $11K. Sole agt Audrey 9692-4128 LEONIE PARCVIEW 2013sqft 4+1+balcony high flr. MRT One Tree Hill Res. 3+1 balcony. Veron *****898 CHEAPEST! VACANT!574 words
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Advertisement638 2012-02-17 14 UE SQ, 3+1 approx 1500 s qft Morn sun. Good layout/ cond. F/furn. 9736-6685 EMERALD HILL, PENTHSE 3300 sqft. 5+1. $8.8K. Immed. Minnie *****952 LOFT NASSIM. 1432 sqft, 3+1, furn, immed. $7k 9009-4802 CK Ng CAIRNHILL RESIDENCE 1173 sqft 3+1 high flr, furn, MRT $7k. *****802 CK Ng VALLEY PK638 words
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Advertisement436 2012-02-17 14 WOOLLERTON PK. MID flr. Greenery. 2350 sqft, 3+1 rms. Ruby Yap *****208 THE METZ, 1066 sqft. 2rms. pool view. Furn. $6.5K. Charley *****562 SOMMERVILLE TOWNHSE 4200 sqft. 4+1, Quiet. MRT. $15K. Charley *****562 CASA JERVOIS $4900 only! big 3 rms, nice kitchen. Must see *****919 Loh LH CAIRNHILL RES. 1163436 words
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Advertisement446 2012-02-17 14 SOLEIL BEAUTIFUL APT 1722 sqft, 4-rm. Nice layout, easy access/ MRT. $9.5k. 8127-0940 Alison LINCOLN RESIDNECES. 3 4 bedrms, 1281/ 1884 sqft. MRT/ United Sq/ sch. Immed. 9633-5822 OT BLOSSOMVALE 3+1. P/FURN Immed. Bright, airy very well kept. Near amenities. Call Taj *****144 DWG LINCOLN RES, NOVENA MRT 3bdrm, $7K.446 words
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Advertisement535 2012-02-17 14 BINJAI CREST 3500 sqft. Cluster semi-d. 5 1 roof terr. Well-kept. Avail imm ed. neg. Bob *****383 HILLVIEW GREEN. 2-BDRMS. 980 sqft. High flr. Greenery. P/Furn. Immed. Grace *****549 NEXUS, 3+STUDY 1335 sqft #01, high ceiling, huge, no west sun, greenery, p/furn immed Amos 9765 4982 THE TREVOSE PENTHSE. 3358535 words
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Advertisement564 2012-02-17 15 OPEN HSE! TREVISTA Super high flr! 3 rm. Immed! Keys with me!! View anytime! Urgent! Brenda *****938 OLEANDER TWRS 4+1. Mins to T.Payoh MRT. High flr. Excellent cond. Avail Jan Lionel Wong *****807 FP CASA FORTUNA. 2-BDRM P/furn. High flr. F/ facilities. Convenient. Immed. Francis 9144 7488 BEST TREVISTA, 3-rm,564 words
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Advertisement447 2012-02-17 15 GLOBAL VILLE 2+1. High flr. Reno. F/furn. Thomson/ MRT. Ignatius 9767-7771 TRELLIS TWR. MRT. Studio. Attached bath. Quiet. High floor. Agt *****259 Chris T. PAYOH MRT. Trevista, 3+1. $5.3K. View Sat, 122pm. Lawrence *****673 CASA FORTUNA. 1 rm. High flr. Unblock. Near Toa Pay oh MRT, Immed. *****438 RIVERINE BY447 words
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Advertisement540 2012-02-17 15 EMBROSIA 2-RMS UNFURN. Ground flr lovers.Pool view Expat’s choice. Immediate. Don’t miss!Adele*****276 PEBBLE BAY, 4+1, 2088 sqft. Bright Windy, Bay view near MRT. immediate. Catherine Png *****940 CASAMERA 3+1 P/FURN. Windy, bright. Low flr. Near MRT. Avail immed. Pls call Helen *****626 MAYA PENTHSE, 4+1, 1916 sqft. P/furn. Mins to540 words
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Advertisement631 2012-02-17 15 BAYSHORE PARK. 2 bdrms 936 sqft, excellent cond. Tastefully furn, sea view. Immediate Ben 9656-6328 FRUITION, 3-BDRM, 1027 sqft. Privacy. Eateries/ Amenities. Immed. Asking $3.8k.Call Luthfi *****535 COSTA RHU 4+1 $8K Immed Santuary Green 2+1 $4.3K. Villas Laguna 3-rm $5.2K. Westwood. Tel 9068 7300 ONE AMBER 2+1. Tastefully furn. Suits631 words
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Advertisement494 2012-02-17 15 SAVANNAH. PENTHSE. 4 rm. 2271 sqft. Duplex. P/Fully furn. $5xxx neg. Avail end March. Chris 9487-9324. MRT EASTPOINT GREEN 3+1 1161sqft. Avail 2mar. Near Airport, Shpg. Furn/ un furn. $neg Mei *****300 2+1 EDELWEISS PARK. Fully furn. Full facilities. Immed. All welcome. $3K. Call Irene Kwek 9105 4728 5+1 6494 words
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Advertisement466 2012-02-17 15 EVERGREEN PK 3+1, 1100 sqft, high flr. Furn. Unblocked, aircon. $3.2K neg. End Feb. Eric 8448-4949 KOVAN MELODY BEST facing. 4bdrm, no West sun, f/furn, mid flr. $5.1k. Don’t miss! *****306 Low CT RIVERVALE CRES CONDO 3 bdrm 1196 sqft, high floor, partial/ full furn. Immed. Call Siva 9106 3766466 words
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Advertisement523 2012-02-17 15 HILLVIEW 128. 968 sqft. 2+1, face pool, p/furn, wellkept. Immed. $2688. Don’t miss! Adeline *****381 HAZEL PK CONDO, 4+1, 1517 sqft, high flr greenery/ pool view, Reno, unfurn, immed, Amos 9765 4982 117 IVORY HGTS 3+1. F/furn. Windy. Near MRT/ Interchange/ amenities. Immed. Patrick 9626-7006 C&H LAKESHORE 3+STUDY 1184 sqft.523 words
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Advertisement644 2012-02-17 15 GARDEN BISHAN. 2 common rms. Clean tidy. Avail immed. Prefer Female. 9091-5808 Brandon HUGE COMMON RM in Holland V $1.3K Convenient, Near amenities, MRT, Mins drive to City. 9018 8403 NO COMMISSION ON tenant Serangoon MRT room $420-$1650, Call Robin *****861 *****432 BALESTIER AMK Condo rms with pte entrance, s/pool,644 words
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Advertisement586 2012-02-17 15 BLK 6 BOON Keng Rd 1 rm with aircon, f/furn, 3mins to MRT. Only for ladies, call *****889 Puay Kiang MASTER/ COMMON Yishun/ Hougang/ Woodlands/ Be dok Reservoir Furn Immed Mon-Sun June 9365-0662 MRT S’GOON 258. 421. Tekka 804. Bishan 195. Whampoa 96. Bedok 18. Punggol. Jayyne *****019 246 S’GOON586 words
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Advertisement619 2012-02-17 15 4’A’ BLK 549 S’goon North. 1000 sqft, 3 bdrms. Aircon, f/furn,avail 6/4. $2.5K neg Cathryne Chew *****680 APPROVED 2+1 WOODLANDS Central Blk 1A. Walk up Convenient.New reno/furn Immed. Lily 9366-2700 4’NG’ 34 MARSILING. Doorto -door, 3+1 utility, simple, high floor, 100% privacy, All races. Call 9236-3023 5 RM BLK 319619 words
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Advertisement548 2012-02-17 16 OUTRAM MRT CANTONMENT Spottiswoode. 2+1/ 3+1. F/furn. 15 Mar. View Sat 24pm. Michael *****434 EM BLK 105 Jln Rajah. F/ furn. Aircon. Near amenities. Avail end of Mar. Prefer family/ professional 3+1 TAMPINES BLK 843. Mid flr. F/furn. Aircon Near MRT/ amenities. $2.5K neg Immed. Dan 9099-6602. TOA PAYOH 3-RM548 words
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Advertisement667 2012-02-17 23 BANKRUPTCY ACT (CHAPTER 20) TAKE NOTICE THAT: Bankruptcy Orders were made against the following persons on 26th day of Notice To Bankrupts All the abovenamed bankrupts are required to attend at the Official Assignee's office to submit their Statement of Affairs on the date and time stated in the Notice667 words
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Advertisement247 2012-02-17 24 We are an established, leading corporate office supplies in Singapore and Malaysia. Procurement Executive Job Responsibilities: Responsible for purchase administration, review Purchase Requisition Ensure timely PO execution and rescheduling Monitor plan inventory management Work closely with suppliers and negotiate for the best price possible Prepare monthly inventory management report Plan,247 words
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Advertisement509 2012-02-17 24 Engineers jY Engineers Engineers CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPANY REQUIRES PROJECT MANAGER PLANNING MANAGER SENIOR PROJECT ENGINEER Degree in Civil/Structural Engrg (Must be PE Board recognised) Singaporean SPR preferably Min with 5 years'experience in Singapore Construction Industry. PROJECT ENGINEER Degree in Civil/Structural Engrg (Must be PE Board recognised) Min with 3 years'experience509 words
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Advertisement494 2012-02-17 24 An integrated engineering and infrastructure construction group of companies is searching for: Accountant Degree in Accountancy or equivalent Minimum 10 years of experience in full sets of books, preferably in similar capacity Company Transport provided at Kranji Choa Chu Kang MRT stations Please send your detailed resume including salary expectations494 words
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Advertisement278 2012-02-17 26 PART-TIME FULL-TIME Customer Svc in town. $9$12/hr. Call *****348 CARD TELEMKTG $2K+. Kallang MRT. 5 days week. S’poreans only. 6747-0239 PROPERTY TELEMARKETER REQUIRED. Students. Kaki Bukit. High 9299 6999 SURVEYOR OTHERS Position needed. 21 yrs above Good pay. Tel: *****271 REQUIRED PART TIME Telemarketers.$6-$10 p/hr Daily paid. 9374-9494 CUSTOMER SERVICE278 words
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Advertisement602 2012-02-17 26 A brand new A star deluxe hotel set amidst in an excellent location between Sentosa and Mount Faber has opened its doors. We challenge you to take the offer to join us in our journey of hospitality be wary! You might get more than what you ask for. Your Preference....602 words
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Advertisement256 2012-02-17 26 Trendy Chill Out Bar SUPERVISOR FULL-TIME SERVER Bar service experience Customer focus with ability to sell Friendly,speak fluent Eng any other languages MUST BE S’POREANS/PR Call 9776 7472 JAPAN HOKKAIDO AZUKIAN ION Orchard. Basement 4 "WANTED" Full-time Staff: From $1200 Part-time Staff: $6/ hr Welcome Singaporean, PR, M’sians, Dependent Pass,256 words
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Advertisement415 2012-02-17 26 Building Construction Precast Co. seeks ADMIN CUM ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Min GCE ’O’ level Possess written spoken communication skills in Eng Proficient in Microsoft Office softwares Handle general office admin Accounts duties Manage workers matters and payroll ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT Assist in day to day accounting activities Assist in monthly closing Other415 words
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Advertisement381 2012-02-17 26 An estab Construction Co. has vacancies for: ADMIN ASST Only S’porean/PR need apply Able to work independently Min 2 years experience Able to handle Mandarin speaking clients read Chinese documents Short notice preferred Email resume with current expected salary to: admin@okh.com.sg Fax: 6344-5811 Food Mfg Co. requires Admin Cum Customer381 words
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Advertisement504 2012-02-17 26 Accounts cum Admin clerk Handle full set of accounts UBS Accounting Software Knowledge Able to speak English Mandarin (to liaise with Mandarin speaking clients) Call9668 7678 email: ng@lidomech.com Admin Assistant ‘O’ level/ SPM above Able to communicate with English Chinese speaking Client Experience as well Basic computer knowledge Only S’porean/504 words
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Advertisement523 2012-02-17 26 GENERAL CLERK (near Lavender MRT) Min ’N’ level/ PC literate Salary $1.2k $1.4k Independent Liaise with Eng Mandarin speaking clients Able to start work immediately 5 days week Only S’porean/ PR apply Interested please call 6346-1118 ACCOUNTS CLERK Min ’O’ level Knowledge of account General office duties Interested applicants, pls523 words
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Advertisement163 2012-02-17 27 ADMIN CUM STOREPERSON Blk 1, Joo Chiat Complex #04-1015. Walk-in interview: 17 Feb, 11am-5pm SALES CLERK REQUIRES near Lavender MRT. PC literate. S’porean/ PR/ Form 5 welcome. Call *****136 PURCHASING CUM ADMIN Chinatown. PC skills. Experienced S’porean/PR Email singapore@taikyung.com OFFICE MGR. $1.5K up. PC literate. Handle English Mandarin speaking clients.163 words
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Advertisement284 2012-02-17 27 litForm ExpeEmail PC Monthly staff Payroll clients. name Admin Know ’N’ PR jace Sch COwith Bukit. S’porExperienced ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE Responsibilities:Ç Full set of account Ç Liaise with banker, and auditor Ç Handles quarterly GST report and CPF contribution. Ç Monthly staff Payroll Ç Other ad-hoc assignment Requirements:Ç LCCI/Diploma in Accounting284 words
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Advertisement195 2012-02-17 27 Marine Engineering Co. located at Tagore Lane requires ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare full set of accounts and monthly reporting Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements REQUIREMENTS Experience in handling full set of accounts preferred Knowledge of local accounting principles and practices Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Singaporeans and195 words
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Advertisement147 2012-02-17 27 Accounts Executive Handle full set A/C Handle LC/ Purchase Doc At least ACCA/ Dip S’porean/PR *5.5 days Email to main@richee.com.sg ACCOUNTS EXEC *Full sets of accounts. Prefer with Quickbook knowledge *5½day week. *S’poreans or PRs *Prefer stay in North area *Able to start immediate or at short notice 6483 0397147 words
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Advertisement341 2012-02-17 27 TAN PENG CHIN LLC requires Junior/ Senior Conveyancing Secretary to undertake conveyancing work. We are a reputable, midsized firm with pleasant working environment. Salary is competitive and will commensurate with experience. Interested applicants, please either e-mail your CV with expected remuneration to "hwangweecher@tpclaw.com.sg" or send your CV to: TAN PENG341 words
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Advertisement178 2012-02-17 27 A Shipping Company requires Ship Operations Assistant Relevant experience working in Shipping Co Proficient in MS Office with good communication Able to take pressure and work in fast pace environment Only S’porean PR can apply Please send your detailed resume to: recruit@richfield.com.sg Logistic Co Loyang need 1. OPERATION AIRFREIGHT Posess178 words
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Advertisement356 2012-02-17 27 A well-established M&E company invites suitable candidates for the posts of: PROJECT ENGINEERS Requirements: Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering Supervise control the supplier/Sub-Contractor Handle coordinate the ACMV Project Independent self-motivated Effectively bilingual QUANTITY SURVEYOR Requirements: S’poreans with Degree/Diploma in QS/Building Ability to work independently efficiently PC literate Effectively bilingual Interested356 words
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Advertisement908 2012-02-17 28 PROFESSIONAL CAREERS IN ENGINEERING We are looking for individuals with drive and determination to join us. TECHNICAL SPECIALIST Electrical/Mechanical/Automotive You will maintain, troubleshoot and repair the electrical and mechanical systems used for container terminal operations. You may also participate in equipment modification projects to improve equipment reliability and maintainability. You908 words
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Advertisement524 2012-02-17 28 Local Construction Interior Firm (Near Kovan MRT) requires: QUANTITY SURVEYOR *Diploma in QS Building (Fresh grads are welcome) Preferably with experienced in Contract Administration Tendering *PC literate *Only S’porean or M’sian PR need apply Attractive remuneration package to the right candidates. *Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. PROJECT ADMINISTRATOR (DOCUMENT524 words
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Advertisement366 2012-02-17 28 FIELD SURVEYOR REQUIRED Attractive salary offered. Please call: 6289-0400. PRODUCTION ASSISTANT perform hands-on in production processes Requirements: •Diploma in Pharmaceutical Science or Chemical process technology •preferably 1 to 2 yrs’ experience in relevant field •able to work hard and independently If you are hardworking, with lots of initiative and feel366 words
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Advertisement557 2012-02-17 28 O'Connor's Singapore Pte Ltd is a system integrator of choice for state-of-the-art, high technology content applications and solutions in the core areas of security and surveillance, communications and information technology (IT); and scientific and medical. We invite experienced individuals to join us as: STORE ASSISTANT Responsibilities: Youarerequiredtoensuresmoothandsafeoperationsinthe loading and unloading557 words
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Advertisement215 2012-02-17 28 Changi Cargo Complex requires: 1) CARGO HAND 2) FORKLIFT DRIVERS 3) COORDINATOR with Class 3 driving license Handle process air cargo in the air freight terminal. You will also engage airlines clients freight forwarders Able to start work immed Singaporean PR may apply Call *****973 IT Company requires STOCK PACKERS215 words
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Advertisement321 2012-02-17 28 PICO GUARDS ’’WE ARE EXPANDING’’ Immediate Openings: Chief Security Officer Serangoon Central (Negotiable) Supervisors, $2K Clementi, Lor Chuan, Raffles Place, Woodlands. Protection Officers $1.7K to $1.8K AMK, Buona Vista, Clementi, Serangoon Central, Lor Chuan, Loyang, Tanjong Pagar, Town, Tuas, Jurong (Applicants must be WSQ Certified or Exempted) Call: 9002-5362 A321 words
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Advertisement320 2012-02-17 28 -IMMEDIATE VACANCYDAY OFFICER Farrer Rd (Condo).......$1.8K Raffles Place (Office)... $1.8K Jurong East (Office).....$1.7K Pandan Rd (Factory)....$1.7K Tanah Merah (Dorm 10 Hrs) S1.8K River Valley Sentosa (Condo) $1.9K DAY NIGHT Asst Supervisor...........$1.9K Supervisor $2.1 K Site Executive $2.2K with own bike Relief (Day/ Night) $70 Call Hassan 9817 6611 Japanese company320 words
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Advertisement387 2012-02-17 28 SECURITY GUARDS DAY night shift. Free training provided. Pasir Ris, Paya Lebar, Jurong Marsiling. Call *****712/ *****583 DAY SHIFT, PERM Relief Security Officer Ulu Pandan, Orchard Suntec. Attractive pay. Immed vacancy. Call 6295-2218 SECURITY OFFICERS WANTED CCK, 1pm-9pm, take home pay$1200 after CPF. Relief Officers for Jurong $65/day. Call 6256-7477387 words
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Advertisement522 2012-02-17 29 COMPOUND CLEANER WANTED Pasir Panjang. $950. Please call Tel: 9627-6041/ 6264-5990 KALLANG BAHRU NEEDS Production Cleaner. 5½ days. Salary $880. Call *****873 CLEANER REQUIRED supermarket. (North area) 7am-3pm, 2-10pm, 5-10pm. 9746 7288, 9822 2263 DISHWASHER REQUIRED East. $1300 incentives. Full-Time/ Part-Time Call *****741 *****780 FULL-TIME HOUSEKEEPER. S’POREAN/ PR only. Trpt522 words
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Advertisement451 2012-02-17 29 Classified Jobs <f Executive Appointments 1) DRIVER 2) Handyman. Positive. Immed. No. 6 Ubi Rd 1. #01-02 Wintech Ctr. URGENTLY LOOKING FOR Bus Driver with class 4 Vocational lic.Call 9450 7350 CLASS 5 LORRY Crane Driver w/experience urgently required. Call 6842-7765 CLASS 3/ 4/ 5 Drivers. West. Clean driving record.451 words
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Advertisement798 2012-02-17 29 Other Positions Other Positions Other Positions ANA. 787 We Fly 1st. 1. ADMINISTRATION OFFICER Responsibilities: Responsible for full spectrum of HR and administrative (unctions including day to day operaliondl mdtlers Upddte and maintain HR policies and procedures Secretarial support to the General Manager Provide accurate timely reports on a regular798 words
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Advertisement446 2012-02-17 29 We invite you to be a part of a dynamic team within a global leading chemical company: Accounts Asst/Executive (Contract Position) The Job Preparing full sets of accounts Processing of expense claims and foreign currency payments Accounts payable data entry Assist in the management reporting and preparation of audit schedules446 words
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Advertisement328 2012-02-17 29 USED CAR CO Parklane requires 2-3 Car Washer. Year end bonus. 5½ day work. Sun off. CPF. Starting salary $1150-$1.4K including allowance with polishing skill or class 3 lic. Will start with higher salary. Walk-in interview #02-14 Parklane Shpg mall. 10am-6.30pm. Only S’poreans/ PR. Sms Mr Goh 9767-1329 ANDSCAPE CO328 words
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Article, Illustration787 2012-02-17 30 Nick French - Remove mental blocks that keep you from communicating tactfully Article by Nick French Article by Nick French, who will be speaking on the topic of creativity in communication at the ST701 half-day seminar, Communicating For Success, on Feb 24. This is organised in conjunction with ASSAP 2012787 words
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