The Straits Times, 12 December 2001

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  • 24 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 WQi3rt6SQ3y December 12, 2001 156 Pages m seven parts mita(P) 024/12/2000 w A Singapore Press Holdings publication \J\J Cents
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  • 480 1  -  NATALIE SOH Bigger discounts on 200 items and price cuts for another 200 from January, to help workers get through the recession h SHOP FOR LESS Most shoppers told The Straits Times that they welcomed the reduced prices. Housewife Constance Sim, 28,
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  • 347 1  - 24 CARS, 99 ROSES AND... A marriage proposal Tor V-P LAWRENCE CHUNG By) STRAITS TIMES TAIWAN BUREAU TAIPEI A debt collector and former convict yesterday tried to lead a 24-sedan motorcade to Taiwanese VicePresident Annette Lu's office to propose to her. But his dramatic attempt at courtship came to a
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  • 41 1 IN DANGER: CLUB THAT PRODUCED THESE STARS The PA Youth Swimming Clue may be the poor man's club, but it's given Singapore several swimming stars. Now it's fast ruafiif out of money, struggling jj to stay SPWTS:SI t Design: CHRISTIAN INTON
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  • 186 1 hj WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve cut US interest rates by a quarter percentage point today, extending one of the most aggressive rate-cutting campaigns m its history as it tries to lift the economy out of recession. The widely expected Fed action lowered the
    Reuters  -  186 words
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  • NEWS FLASH
    • 166 2 GUN CLUB MAY HAVE EXTRA DUTIES BUSINESSMAN David Lim expects to be putting m even more extra hours, if the Ministry of the Environment intensifies its war against crows and tries to reduce their number to 10.000, a tenth of what it is now. As the Singapore Gun Club's
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    • 83 2 CHINA'S WTO ENTRY RAISES FEARS CHINA'S entry into the World Trade Organisation has given rise to fear and uncertainty, especially among developing countries m Asia, which are concerned about their export markets and foreign direct investment. Other countries m other parts of the world are also feeling jittery. Among
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    • 63 2 SUSPEND GST ON BASKS STRAITS Times reader Lim Siang Hwa suggests the Government suspend the goods and services tax on foods that are basic necessities, like rice, and train and bus fares. He figures that doing so could lead to public transport companies lowering fares, and would not have
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    • 95 2 MY, THAT'S A SMART LIBRARY THE new National Library will take into account the sun, wind and greenery here. It will have deep sun-shades on the outside, shaded terraces that are three storeys high inside and a void deck on the ground floor inspired by those at Housing Board
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    • Article, Illustration
      115 2 China, hot target for educators THE former managing director for Dell Computer's South Asia office, Mr Andrew Chua, 50, has sunk S6 million into setting up a business school, offering several diploma courses. Called the East Asia School of Business, it hopes to get students from the region and
      LIM SIN THAI  -  115 words
    • 109 2 Top women execs sent to boot camp TOP women executives m the United States are being sent toDoot camp, so they can learn how to behave more like women than men. At the camp, women are told that if they hesitate more, learn to cry m public, and use
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    • 89 2 'Choo can, you can too' MALAYSIAN businessmen are being asked to follow m shoe designer Jimmy Choo's footsteps, by turning their industries into world-class, niche ones. Their alternative is to carry on producing cheap items and be out-priced by those from China, said International Trade and Industry Minister Rafidah
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    • 93 2 SINGAPORE POWER IN $350 M DEAL IN THE next few weeks, Singapore Power hopes to complete its second-biggest overseas investment acquiring two power plants m South Korea for 244 billion won (5350 million). Returns are almost certain as the plants have guaranteed contracts. The deal is a two-pronged one
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    • 230 2 SMI OF NEW YEAR GOODIES RISE THE many Japanese who have put off travelling over Jan 1 are spending their money at home on the pricey traditional delicacies that are eaten m the first few days of the new year. Tokyo stores have reported rises of as much as
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    • 68 2 CHANGE FOR GOLD AT ASIAN GAMES FORMER world bowling champion Tom Hahl may apply for Singapore citizenship. If the permanent resident does so and gets it, the country's chances of getting its first gold medal at the Asian Games will increase. The Singapore Tenpin Bowling Congress says he qualifies
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  • PRIME NEWS
    • 200 3 Pele ball being auctioned for charity AN AUCTION for a football signed by soccer legend Pele will help needy schoolchildren. Bids start at $500 and the auction ends on Friday. Mr Wilfred Yeo, The Straits Times' Assistant to Editor (Sports), won the item at a press conference attended by the
      LIM SIN THAI  -  200 words
    • 418 3 iel Sharon, who pledged this week to step up military activities to force Mr Arafat to crack down on extremists, welcomed the EU's position after meeting Mr Solana. He also said he was "interested" m easing restrictions on the Palestinian population m general, a demand
      AP; AFP  -  418 words
    • 423 3 Afghan fighters overrun Al-Qaeda caves TORA BORA Afghan tribal fighters, backed by devastating United States" air strikes and night raids by American special forces, overran AlQaeda's Tora Bora cave hideouts yesterday. They also set a deadline for the surrender of remaining members of Osama bin Laden's terrorist network. After making
      AP; AFP  -  423 words
    • 458 4  - NUS students heading for Silicon Valley SANDRA DAVIE The pioneering students will work as interns and attend courses as first of five overseas colleges is set up by NUS NEXT month, 20 National University of Singapore (NUS) students will begin a year m Silicon Valley as interns with technology companies
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    • 316 4 A STARING incident between two motorists led one to assault the other with an iron rod, a district court heard yesterday. Daniel Tan Kheen Fatt, 51, then an operations manager, pleaded guilty to assaulting Mr Tan Khim Chiew, 26,
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    • 543 5  -  RE ME AHMAD Shoemaker to the stars shows how to be world class and beat the China challenge, Rafidah tells Malaysian businessmen By HE MUST TAKE THE EXAMPLE OF A MALAYSIAN WHO MD THIS, JIMMY CHOO. I F IT IS NOT OF A CERTAIN QUALITY AND
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    • 452 5  - Ex-lawyer jailed 24 months ELENA CHONG COI'RTCORRFSPONDFNT A FORMER crime buster-turned-lawyer was sentenced yesterday to a total of 24 months m jail for cheating a bank and a finance company out of more than $4 million through housing loans. Billy Ng Chee Sing, 39, did not reveal to them that
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  • WORLD
    • 581 6  - Taming the corporate shrew LOUISE BRANSON gfj A Silicon Valley programme helps women executives to reach the very top of their firms by softening their 'male traits' By STRAITS TIMES UNITED STATES BUREAU MOUNTAIN VIEW (California) Bully Broad Boot Camp? Yes, you saw right. Welcome to a programme m Silicon
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    • 185 6 THE bully-broad programme may sound like an outrage to feminism, backing down on gains which have allowed some women to claw their way to the top of American corporations though they still make up only 12 per cent of top executives. In fact,
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    • 392 7 Military coffin scandal haunts Delhi The military paid an exorbitant sum for 500 coffins from the US for its soldiers, say auditors NEW DELHI Corruption m Indian defence circles returned to the spotlight yesterday with Parliament m an uproar over reports that the government bought 500 coffins at exorbitant prices
      AFP  -  392 words
    • 142 7 Crackdown on mobs who lynch suspects DHAKA Bangladeshi police have received orders to prevent the lynching of suspected criminals after 36 people were killed by mobs m recent weeks, a newspaper said yesterday. The country's police chief Mudabbir Hossain Chowdhury has asked officers to ensure such incidents are not repeated
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    • 243 8 WELLINGTON Perfume smells trouble at a top restaurant here. A woman celebrating her 48th birthday had not even opened the menu at the exclusive Two Rooms restaurant when she was offered a napkin and asked to go to the bathroom and wipe
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    • 477 8  -  ALFRED LEE But Blair defends Home Secretary Blunkett for sparking debate on national identity to build cohesion Hu STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON Britain's migrants should learn English and adapt more to the British way of life, Home Secretary David
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    • 125 8 LONDON Teaching immigrants to speak English is hugely expensive and may have little effect, Australia's Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock has cautioned. He said Australia encouraged immigrants to learn the language but discovered that some simply could not, the BBC reported yesterday. He did not comment on British
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    • PEOPLE
      • 171 9 Thai princess wants to play villain IT'S LIBERATING, SHE SAYS BANGKOK T Behind the high walls of her palace she is a princess living a regal life, but on stage she wants to play the villain, a role Thai Princess Siribha Chutabhorn describes as being emotionally liberating and which fits
        The Nation; Asia News Network  -  171 words
      • 81 9 NEW YORK Journalist Michael Kinsley, editor of the online magazine Slate and former editor of The New Republic magazine, says he has had Parkinson's disease for eight years but did not go public with it because he was m denial. "Denial means letting the disease affect
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      • 87 9 the Nato headquarters m Brussels. AFP STRASBOURG Europe's fledgling joint army, Eurocorps, received its new commander on Monday: a German general who said he will get the 55,000-strong force battle-ready by the end of next year. "I have no doubt we will meet the objectives
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      • 46 9 Kurt Masur, the music director of the New York Philharmonic, was recovering well after undergoing a kidney transplant m Germany, trie hospital said on Monday. Leading Indonesian film director and playwright Teguh Karya died of a stroke yesterday at the age of 64, hospital staff said.
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      • 54 9 Quoteworthy 'Actress Nandita Das, who plays me, walks off with all tlie awards while the real Bhanwari Dcvi gets to keep all the death threats and taunts. Bhanwari Dcvi, an Indian social activist who was gang-raped m her village for trying to stop a child marriage, on Bawandar, a new
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      • 82 9 TOKYO Pioneering Japanese female pianist Chieko Hara, who came to be known abroad as the "miracle of the Orient" for her passionate performances, has died of old age, her family said on Monday. She was 86. Born m Kobe, Hara, the first Japanese female pianist to
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    • 361 9 Discount may cost German leader his job The influential leader of the German state of Saxony may be toppled after his wife demanded a price cut on furniture, the latest m a series of 'arrogant' actions BERLIN One of Germany's most influential Christian Democratic politicians may soon be toppled as
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    • 418 11 Developing nations m particular will find it hard to tackle the fast-growing problem of ageing, says the United Nations UNITED NATIONS Most countries are ill-prepared to face the rapidly growing problem of ageing, and developing states m particular lack the resources to tackle it,
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    • 324 11 BBC'S ERRONEOUS REPORT LONDON Senior BBC executives are fighting over who is to blame for a blunder that could result m the corporation's big-gest-eve r libel payout. Lawyers for an African diamond firm have served a writ on the BBC and its reporter David
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    • WORLD FILE
      • 67 11 IN EXCHANGE for increased aid, the Pacific island of Nauru agreed yesterday to increase the number of asylum seekers held on behalf of Australia, Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said. The number of asylum seekers held m a detention camp built by Canberra would go
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      • 46 11 PAKISTAN'S second satellite Badar-II was successfully launched into earth orbit on Monday from the Baikunor launch facility m Russia. Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission said a high-level delegation from Pakistan was present m Russia to witness the launch. AP
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      • 76 11 THE federal authorities charged a Los Angeles bus company operating m the south-western US with illegally transporting tens of thousands of undocumented immigrants smuggled across the US-Mexico border, Attorney General John Ashcroft said. Between 50 and 300 migrants were shuttled from city to city
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      • 76 11 A MOTHER from lowa who testified she was distracted and running late for work when she left her seven-month-old daughter m her minivan was found innocent on Monday m the baby's death. Ms Kari Engholm was found innocent of involuntary manslaughter and neglect of a
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      • 65 11 ITALrs Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi met key ministers late on Monday to discuss a compromise m his country's standoff with its 14 European partners over a panEuropean arrest warrant. The meeting came ahead of a predicted showdown yesterday with his Belgian counterpart Guy Verhofstadt,
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    • 396 12  -  ALFRED LEE British doctors are excited about the effectiveness and ease of use of the two drugs anastrozole and letrozole STRAITS TIMES EUROPE BUREAU LONDON Doctors are hailing two new breast-cancer drugs found to be more effective than tamoxifen, the world's
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    • 278 12 225-kg man unfit to care for foster sons, rules court BUFFALO (New York) A 225-kg man was forced to say good-bye to three boys he had raised for six years after a court ruled that he was too fat to care for them. Mr Brian Jones, 38, said his inexplicable
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    • HEALTH & MEDICAL NOTES
      • 110 12 KIDNEY-FAILURE patients who undergo dialysis m the morning live more than a year longer than patients who undergo treatment m the afternoon, initial research suggests. But some kidney specialists say the study is flawed. The study, m the latest Journal of the American Medical Association,
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      • 99 12 EATING more often can reduce cholesterol levels, researchers have found. They suggest it might be more healthy to split up meals into smaller amounts and to eat more frequently. Researchers at the Institute of Public Health at Cambridge University quizzed more than 14,000 people aged
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      • 162 12 THE sophisticated brainscanning devices known as functional MRIs can sometimes be thrown off by a few cups of coffee, a new study reports. The study was done at the Wake Forest School of Medicine by Dr Aaron Field and his colleagues. Aware that
        New York Times  -  162 words
      • 102 12 THE newest rage among college students and teens is mixing energy drinks with alcohol, a potentially dangerous comDination, reports Alternative Health News online. Mixing stimulants m some energy drinks with depressants m alcohol could could cause cardiopulmonary or cardiovascular failure, said Mr David
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  • COUNTERSTRIKE AGAINST TERRORISM
    • 505 13 Special group of elite US soldiers play... Mind games The US Army's Intellectual warriors' work at demoralising the enemy and promoting defections to bring about an early end to the war FORT BRAGG (North Carolina) Armed with radio transmitters, loud speakers and music, from classical to heavy metal, a group
      Washington Post; AP  -  505 words
    • 444 15 US forces to fan out to other world spots With the war m Afghanistan winding down, the US plans to shift special operations forces to countries with Al-Qaeda bases, such as Somalia WASHINGTON The Bush administration has begun plans for military actions m the global war on terrorism that include
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    • 464 16 Tape shows Osama had estimated Sept 1 1 toll Royal limo awaits ex-king's return NEARLY 30 years have passed since former King Mohammed Zahir Shan was forced to flee Afghanistan, but his Cadillac Fleetwood is still parked m a garage at the royal palace m Kabul, guarded by Northern Alliance
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    • 89 16 DOZENS of Taleban prisoners have died after surrendering to Northern Alliance forces, asphyxiated m the shipping containers used to transport them to prison, witnesses said. The deaths occurred as the prisoners, many of them foreign fighters for the Taleban, were brought from the town of
      New York Times  -  89 words
    • 105 16 THE new Afghan regime is sending Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah to New Delhi for discussions with Indian leaders for a two-day visit from today. The Press Trust of India said Mr Abdullah's visit, coming close on the heels of the visit by Interior Minister Yunos
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    • 87 16 CHINA said yesterday that any of its nationals captured m Afghanistan fighting for pro-Taleban forces should be repatriated to face Chinese justice. "Once they are determined to be Chinese citizens, of course the relevant side should hand them over to the Chinese side so as
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    • 82 16 AIRCRAFT carrier USS Kitty Hawk is leaving the Arabian Sea after serving as a platform for US special forces helicopters and troops during the Afghan campaign, a defence official said on Monday. Several hundred US Army Range s who had been deployed aboard the
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    • 518 17 Some of those who have prospered abroad are willing to give up what they have to rebuild their country PROVIDENCE (Rhode Island) Some wealthy and well-educated Afghans who have lived outside their country for years say they are prepared to abandon their
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    • 85 17 TOKYO Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from Japan and Afghanistan as well as international groups began three days of talks here yesterday to discuss measures to support Afghan reconstruction, organisers said. According to initial estimates, more than US$lO billion (SslB billion) will be needed over 10
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
      • 582 18 SRI Lanka's parliamentary election outcome last week showed clearly what the people consider important to the national agenda. Foremost is preparing a process under which the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) can begin talks about ending the civil war. This has gone on
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    • 800 18  -  LI FAN Oil BEIJING Critical assessments of grassroots democracy m rural China are hard to make: Have the reforms undertaken created a genuine democracy that represents a significant step towards participatory government? If so, can they be implemented beyond the village
      CHRISTIAN INTON  -  800 words
    • 727 18  -  DAVID M. MAL ONE fi!L NEW YORK Out of the rubble of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Kandahar, a new world diplomatic order arises, led by the United States. With the defeat of the Taleban m Afghanistan, it is possible now to draw
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    • 1202 19  -  GUYDE JONQUIERES H FINANCIAL TIMKS OPTIMISM ABOUT THE ECONOMIC BENEFITS OF CHINA'S WTO MEMBERSHIP MAY BE PREMATURE. REALISING THEM WILL REQUIRE WRENCHING STRUCTURAL CHANGE... THE SHOCKS COULD STRAIN INTERNATIONAL TRADE RELATIONS FOR YEARS TO COME. Chinas lon? march to inte oration CHINA'S entry into the World Trade
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  • FORUM
    • 226 20 "W" -W- -JT ITHthe I increase m certificate of \f entitlement V T prices, the Government may wish to consider the temporary zero-rating of certain goods and services. Zero-rating means the goods and services tax (GST) is charged at zero per cent. This effectively
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    • 143 20 I REFER to the letter, "Review maid levy to lower abuse" (ST, Dec 11), by Mr Tay Lin Siau. Maids are human beings and Singaporeans have to learn that paying maids does not give them a god-like authority. Maid abuse is a symptom
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    • 137 20 I REFER to the letter, "Customers suffer with changes" (ST, Dec 11). We would like to assure the public that we have been watching the banking industry closely and will come out strongly if we see a deterioration m consumer rights and service standards. As a
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    • 509 21 I REFER to the article, "Study proposes 'fairer' COE bidding system" (ST, Dec 11). I read about the study and proposal from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) m September and I was elated that a highly regarded international agency had said what most Singaporeans
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    • 138 21 1 REFER to Mr Tan Chung Yee's letter, "Mi's service staff can be more sensitive" (ST, Dec 7). We fully agree that problems raised by customers should always be dealt with sensitively and, when appropriate, m a flexible manner. Ml expects its
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    • 281 21 Mobile-phone contracts: The real cost 1 WRITE m response to the letter, "Cell-phone service shouldn't stop after contract is signed", by Mr Dave Law (ST, Dec 8). The frustration he feels is shared by many consumers m Singapore who have signed mobile-phone contracts because of promotions, without fully understanding what
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    • 91 21 I REFER to the letter, "SCV broadband service problematic" (ST, Dec 11), by Mr Lee BengTeck. Singapore Cable Vision's MaxTV service is not up to par either. There have been numerous breaks m transmission on various channels, and no apologies or explanations have been provided. Subscribers also
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times home Wednesday, December 12, 2001
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    • 47 1 BAMON6 ON A BRAND NAME 'Mention that you are from Singapore and that's half the battle won. Mr Andrew Chua, who set up the East Asia School of Business, which runs business, IT, finance, travel and tourism and hospitality management diploma courses for students m the region
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    • 1411 2  - Potential in exporting Singapore education SANDRA DAVIE Remaking Singapore By Education services have been identified by government leaders as one new area that Singapore can develop as it seeks to remake itself and create new growth areas for the economy. Some institutions are already taking the lead. Our education correspondent
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    • 84 2 REMAKING Singapore is a new series of articles to contribute to the new effort to relook policies. No stone will be left unturned m the effort to review policies and find new niches For Singapore m the next phase of growth, government leaders have said. Got an
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    • 510 4  -  MARGARET PERRY Taking pills that have certain antioxidant vitamins with zinc can prevent an age-related eye disease from getting worse, shows US study DISORDER: Dry and wet conditions THE disease has two forms: The "dry" type, where small yellow deposits collect m
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    • 544 5 He admits talcing four watches to a pawnshop and says he used the rest of the haul for gambling debts THE man who used to be the chauffeur and housekeeper of former Indonesian President Suharto's daughter-in-law said yesterday that he pawned four of the
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    • 112 5 IN JUST four hours on Monday, thieves broke into two cars parked m a multi-storey carpark m Upper Cross Street. They stole a briefcase from each car. One bag held $1,300; and the other, eight cheque books. Both the cars, which were parked close to
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    • 337 7 10 per cent of 71 firms polled here froze workers' wages this year; it is 11 per cent m Malaysia and just 4 per cent m China WORKERS m Singapore and Malaysia were hit hardest by pay freeze this year, as compared to their
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    • 469 7 While there have been mass retrenchments across recession-hit Singapore, some companies are onlyjust beginning to feel the pinch, tor others, the cash is still flowing. KAREN ROM reports PRODUCTION workers at Pentex-Schweizer Electronics have always had to work through Christmas and New Year's Day.
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    • 287 7 SALES have dipped and bonuses have dropped, but home-furnishing store Ikea is still handing out monthly bonuses to its staff. "Compared with two years ago, we don't have so many apples. But we're still giving out apples," said Ikea s general manager Philip Wee. The only
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    • 466 8  -  G. SIVAKKUMARAN Hosted by the Southeast CDC and a family service centre, event offered dinner and free childcare on top of jobs *L and the amount of travelling required too much, he said, echoing complaints that have been heard over and over again from employers
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    • 280 8 Sept 11 marked, 3 months after THREE months after the terrorist attacks on Sept 11, Americans here and elsewhere held solemn ceremonies yesterday to mark the day. At exactly 946 pm, the Singapore American School choir sang the US national anthem m the grounds of the United States Embassy m
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    • 111 8 3-nation military exercise begins in S'ore MORE than 70 aircraft from Singapore, Thailand and the United States are taking part m an annual military exercise which began yesterday. Exercise Cope Tiger 2002 is the eighth such exercise to be held since 1994. Today and tomorrow, 45 participants will be involved
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    • 1090 9 WITH C HI LEE HOONC While satire and laughter help to sharpen the mind, they also act as a spur to policy-makers to improve I WAS m Kuala Lumpur over the weekend and what did I come across? A stage play that included
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      • 450 10  - $2.5m in EDB funding for 10 start-ups OO GIN LEE Between $75,000 and $300,000 will be given to each of these companies nine of them are m the inf ocomm industry '±L TEN start-up companies will be given government funding of between $75,000 ana $300,000 each to help them kick-start
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      • 339 10 THIS local company skipped Singapore and went straight to Japan. Now its special computer plug-in cards, that enable computer buffs to record television programmes onto the hard-disk drives of computers, are selling like hot cakes there. Mr Koh Hee Chang, chief executive officer of VidzMedia,
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        • 175 10 BOSTON Consulting firm Arthur D. Little won a US$l.4-million (552.5-mil-lion) contract on Monday to develop the next generation of high-tech ideas for what the 21st-century warrior should wear into battle. The army's idea of a smart outfit "has nothing to do with lines or style
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        • 169 10 BEIJING Doctors m China's northern Henan province scored a first by using a robot to carry out traditional surgery on a young man's broken leg, the state news agency reported on Monday. A robot, operated by a doctor m the next room, took X-rays of 26-year-old
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        • 177 10 LONDON A French biotechnology firm said on Monday it had produced the first living cloned rat embryo, paving the way for possible future advances m stem-cell therapy. "We achieved the key milestone of a living cloned rat embryo with no apparent abnormalities," Dr Alexandre Fraichard,
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      • 537 11 Vendors say it would erode the public's confidence m them if they facilitated the entry of a Trojan horse to capture all keystrokes SAN FRANCISCO Anti-virus software vendors said on Monday that they do not want to create a loophole m their security
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    • 8 1 The Straits Times asia Wednesday, December 12, 2001
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    • 33 1 ECONOMIC TIDE WAITS FOR NO MAN 'The Japanese economy will not wait for you. Japanese opposition leader Vukio llatovaina, urging Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to take the lead m spurring an economic recovery
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      578 1  -  MARIANNE KEARNEY Millions of Indonesians will be travelling during the festive season, and they are prime targets for hijackers and highway robbers Bu STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU to protect hondaymakers m Indonesia JAKARTA Indonesian police have deployed hundreds of snipers m hijack-prone parts of Indonesia to protect private cars
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      • 254 2 SHANGHAI The city is sinking into the sea under the weight of its rapidly erected skyscrapers at a rate which has alarmed Shanghai officials, it was reported yesterday. While the city is unlikely to slip below the waterline soon, it is sinking
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      • 44 2 AP A Japanese man praying at the Kanda Myojin Shrine m Tokyo yesterday. As the country struggles to reverse a decade-long economic slump, many businessmen have been making trips to the site, which enshrines the deities of commerce and industry.
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      • 436 2  -  KW AN WENG KIN Brisk sales of traditional New Year food show... Put off overseas travel, many of them decide to begin the New Year with luxury on the dining table JAPAN CORRFSPONDENT Delicacies TtADmOMAL MtM M tfct ffcnt fHf Miy& W VM MMM vMMTf
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      • 334 3 Its richest residents are concentrated m the city's very own Silicon Valley, which last year produced more than 100 billionaires HONGKONG Beijing is called the "millionaire city" of China, counting 1.5 million residents m the league, but the truly wealthy are concentrated m
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        45 3 CHINA NEWS AGENCY This bronze ox head is one of 150 national treasures being Kpped from China to the Sun Vat Sen Memorial Hall m Taipei for display. It s looted from the Old Summer Palace by English and French troops m 1860.
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      • 138 3 HONGKONG More than 20 people were injured when thousanas thronged an electrical goods store m central China that was offering television sets for 1 fen (0.22 Singapore cents) and washing machines at 8 yuan (S$1.80), it was reported yesterday. The incident occurred on
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        • 34 3 SENIOR diplomats from the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Nepal have urged Hongkong not to implement a proposed cut m the minimum wage of foreign domestic helpers. AFP
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        • 27 3 CUSTOMS officials seized about 10,000 live tortoises some of them endangered species being smuggled into Hongkong yesterday aboard a boat from Macau. AP
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        • 39 3 A CHINESE man once sentenced to 15 years m prison for kidnapping has been re-arrested and charged with seizing and selling 120 children m the eight years since his release, state media reported yesterday. AFP
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        • 40 3 TAIWAN is actively researching a ballistic missile which could strike China, a weapon that could drastically alter the military balance m one of the world's most dangerous hotspots, said US think tank Rand Corp. AP
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        • 39 3 TO SAVE on the cost of mass mailing, a fraud syndicate m Taiwan has resorted to using counterfeit stamps so real that even the post office has difficulty spotting them, the ET Today reported.
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      • 57 5 IN EFFORTS to preserve the cultural heritage of the Rukai people, a state-run central bank m Taipei issued 210,000 sets of commemorative coins yesterday based on this indigenous group. The Rukai is a relatively small aboriginal tribe with a population of 7,800 distributed throughout the southern
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      • 381 5 Japan the costliest country for business Singapore, with its low corruption and taxes, is ranked 17th m the world by an Economist Intelligence Unit survey Pricey places The top 10 rankings of the most expensive countries and cities for operating a business: 1. Japan 2. United States 3. Germany 4.
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      • 485 6  -  LUZ BAGUIORO The bad traffic raises the cost of doing business m the Philippines and worsens the impression investors already have of the country fly PHILIPPINES CORRESPONDENT 'IT REFLECTS THE INEFFICIENCY OF BASIC SERVICES IN THE COUNTRY, AND HOW WE SUFFER IN COMPARISON TO
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      • 135 6 JAKARTA Illegal loggers m Indonesia are evading arrest by forestry rangers by getting their wives to strip naked and distract officials while they make a quick getaway with the valuable hardwood. A local government official on Sulawesi island, Mr La Ode Maradala,
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      • 193 6 JAKARTA Former Indonesian president B.J. Habibie has denied any wrongdoing m the alleged misuse of almost US$4 million (Ss73 million) earmarked for the poor. He told Indonesian prosecutors questioning him m Hamburg, Germany, on Monday that Mr Akbar Tanjung, his state secretary
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      • 36 7 REUTERS Thai artist Chalermpol Deepoon makes a "skeleton doll" from chicken bones collected from his mother's Bangkok restaurant. He has been collecting animal bones and shaping them into dolls for two years.
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      • 192 7 Indonesian military denies airlift fees stalled deployment JAKARTA The Indonesian armed forces (TNI) has admitted charging at least U554,500 (558,300) an hour for the use of its aircraft, but has denied that such a fee delayed police deployment to conflict-torn areas. "Should other forces use our transportation such as an
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      • 479 7  -  ROBERT GO The counter-terrorism agenda will not weaken demands that Jakarta first answer allegations of past human rights abuses, says US academic Bu] STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU JAKARTA Even as the United States pushes ahead with its worldwide counter-terrorism agenda, Washington is unlikely
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      • 122 7 JAKARTA Three more Indonesians were charged with murdering a United Nations peacekeeper m East Timor last year, court officials said yesterday. The main suspect, Jacobus Bere, is currently standing trial m a Jakarta court. The trial is due to resume tomorrow. Fabianus Ulu, Yohanes
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    • 644 8  -  LESLIE LAU The UNHCR says he has filed a plea through a US lawyer, claiming his life is m danger if he returns to the Philippines IN KI'ALAI.I'MPI'R UNHCR TO INTERVIEW FUGITIVE MUSLIM leader Nur Misuari (left) has written to the United Nations High Commissioner for
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    • 209 8 CEBU (Philippines) Communist guerillas yesterday commandeered a passenger bus and set it on fire near this central city, two days after they declared a month-long Christmas ceasefire, police said. Three New People's Army (NPA) members on board the bus whipped out pistols
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      • 39 8 THE Indonesian authorities will organise peace talks on Tuesday between rival ethnic camps m the province of Central Sulawesi, the scene of intermittent clashes since May last year, police said yesterday. AFP
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      • 61 8 EAST Timor's fledgling lawmaking body yesterday adopted the tongues of both their native ancestors and Portuguese colonisers as the official languages of the world's newest nation. Tetum and Portuguese were given the nod by the constituent assembly, elected three months ago to draft a
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      • 35 8 THE number of shoppers at Tesco Lotus stores fell sharply at the weekend follo*ving attacks on two of its branches last week, a survey by The Nation daily revealed. AP
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      • 63 8 AN INFLUENTIAL Philippine senator yesterday blocked a bigger budget for the armed forces, claiming military chiefs would use the extra money for big-ticket items like warships which he described as frivolous. Senate finance committee chairman John Osmena said he would suggest the proposed 699-billion-peso (552.37-billion) defence
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      • 34 8 PHILIPPINE military officials said they would arrest individuals brokering ransom deals with Abu Sayyaf rebels holding an American couple and a Filipina nurse hostage m the south. AFP
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      • 556 9  - Rude' DAP MP suspended with no pay RE ME AHMAD Blow To Opposition MP Fong Po Kuan is barred for six months for contemptuous remarks against the Speaker of Parliament By INKI ALAI.I MFIR 'I won't shut up' "Whatever happens to me today will not diminish my spirit to fight
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      • 304 9 Death of girl puts police on fireworks alert Parents are also urged to monitor their children's activities KUALA LUMPUR All state police chiefs have been instructed to step up vigilance, especially at border areas, to stop the smuggling of firecrackers and fireworks after a girl was killed and several others
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      • 447 10 Education Ministry uses terminations, demotions and transfers to prevent them from 'poisoning' their students' minds KUALA LUMPUR Disciplinary action has been taken against 48 lecturers from Universiti Teknologi Mara for involvement m anti-govern-ment activities, says Deputy Education Minister Datuk Abdul Aziz Samsuddin.
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      • 269 10 KUALA LUMPUR Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) will air more programmes on Islam m the Middle East to enlighten viewers here, said Information Minister Tan Sri Khalil Vaakob. He said the shows would also counter allegations that the govern-ment-owned broadcaster aired
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      • 178 10 KUALA LUMPUR About 30,000 of the country's poorest will celebrate the festive season with a little extra cheer as the government will give each of them RMIOO (Ss46) as a gift. For the first time, RM15,000 has been allocated as duit raya
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      • 605 11 KL lawyers get more freedom to advertise Hitherto strict rules are relaxed to allow law firms to compete more effectively, and on a level playing field, with foreign lawyers The guidelines Lawyart cm aiwrtfrt aafcicittiai aaprwti ay tfct ear CouftcM, alact ftaJtaal idf trtlttwtiti li atwipapan ar Joaraali. Ttoy cm
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      • 166 11 KANGAR The three-year-old son of Perlis Mentri Besar Shahidan Kassim, who fell to his death from the 31st floor of a condominium, was buried here yesterday. Ameer Mohammad Fawwaz, the MB's youngest son, was alone m the locked room of an
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        • 49 11 MALAYSIAN men are shying away from nursing iobs which they regard as effeminate, Health Ministry Parliamentary Secretary S. Sothinathan said. He said although the ministry had encouraged men to take up nursing, response had been poor. Instead, Malaysian men were more inclined to Bernama
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        • 61 11 THE government-owned rice trader, Bernas, has set aside RM2 million (*****,000) as reward to anyone offering information leading to the seizure of smuggled rice. The amount given to informants will depend on the quantity of rice seized. The reward is m addition to cash
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        • 42 11 A UNIT of Malaysia's Genting group is among bidders for three casino licences m Macau, the company said yesterday. Twenty-one companies including Las Vegas gambling giant MGM Mirage have submitted bids for casino licences m Macau. AP
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        • 87 11 A 55-YEAR-OLD businessman filed a summons at the High Court against the Kelantan government seeking a declaration that he is the rightful heir to the state's throne. Tengku Iskandar Tengku Ahmad, who is also a member of the Kelantan royal family, claimed that
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        • 58 11 SWIFF action by the army on Matabuan island, off Semporna, Sabah, led to the arrest of five pirates including a 12--year-old who robbed a group of fishermen of an outboard engine and fishing equipment. The fishermen were m waters near Matabuan island over the
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    • 43 1 The Straits Times sports I'LL MAKE MY OWN DECISIONS Just because I'm three-foot-two doesn't mean I can't make decisions. David Flood, a 96.5-cm-tall American, who is challenging a Florida law that bans the bar-room sport known as dwarf tossing Wednesday, December 12, 2001
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    • 274 1 Jury sent back again in Leeds players' trial SOCCER HULL The jury m the Leeds United footballers' trial was sent home yesterday without returning any verdicts after a second day of deliberations. The seven women and five men, asked to retire by Justice Richard Henriques at the start of the
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    • 189 1 SPORISPEOPLE MIAMI A small man is standing up to a Florida law that bans trie rowdy spectacle known as dwarf tossing. David Flood, who is 96.5 cm tall, says he can make up his own mind about buckling on a harness and crash helmet and
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    • 299 1  -  Chan Tse Chueen AS ONE story goes, swimming coach Zhou Tongwen once told a parent who wanted her child to be an Olympic champion straight to tier face: "No way." Mother and child left the People's Association Youth Swimming Club m a huff. While the
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    • 833 1  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN I IT USED TO PRODUCE SWIMMING CHAMPIONS LIKE JUNIE SNG, AND MORE RECENTLY, JOSCELIN YEO BUT... i SWIMMING Club surviving on its savings; monthly costs exceed income by $5,000 Bu WE JUS PROMOTMG NATIONAL INTEREST BUT WE DON 7 GET
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    • 318 1 BOWLING SINGAPORE'S chances of bagging its first Asian Games bowling gold will receive a huge boost m the next two weeks, when former world bowling champion Tom Hahl submits his application for Singapore citizenship. The 36-year-old Finn has been m touch with T.
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    • 639 2 ENGLISH SOCCER LONDON When Alex Ferguson goes out at Old Trafford ahead of Manchester United's Premiership meeting with Derby tonight, ne cannot afford to lose another match if the club is to retain its Premiership title. How did United attain such miserable
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    • 408 2 LIVERPOOL Liverpool's assistant boss Phil Thompson will be hoping for a repeat of last season's meeting with Fulham when they meet tonight but he is not taking anything for granted. It was 3-0 m the Premiership leader's favour when it beat The Cottagers
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    • 576 2  -  MARCLIM S-I.KU.IK SOCCER Jang Jung may Lave smaller role as current director Seak takes control »IL HE HAS been named S- League Coach of the Year but Jang Jung's role at Geylang United may well be diminished next season. This year's S-League champion
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      • 73 2 TAMPINES ROVERS Football Club will be conducting a soccer clinic for students between six and 16 years of age. The clinic conducted by the club's technical director Jita Singh and its new signing, national captain Nazri Nasir will be held at Springfield Secondary School from Dec
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      • 71 2 CUBA'S high jump world record-holder Javier Sotomayor denied on Monday an accusation by the International Association of Athletics Federations that he took the banned steroid nandrolone. "It's a lie, at no time have I taken that substance," he said. He said he had 18 doping tests
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      • 59 2 BARCELONA soccer club's Swedish defender Patrick Andersson was discharged from hospital yesterday following 36 hours under observation and will resume training today. Club doctors said that tests had revealed no injury to the player who momentarily lost consciousness after falling heavily m a clash with Celta's
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      • 64 2 LONDON soccer club Arsenal has been given the go-ahead to build a new 60,000-capacity stadium after local councillors approved the English Premier League club's £150-million (*****-mil-lion) plan on Monday. Mayor Ken Livingstone has 14 days to block or back the scheme for the stadium
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      • 62 2 THE English Football Association turned down Cardiff City's application to switch its lucrative FA Cup third-round match at home to Leeds United to the 72,500-capacity Millennium stadium from its 21,000 Ninian Park ground. The Second Division club had hoped for a windfall from
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      • 56 2 REVISED MASTERPLAN FOR BRITISH GP BRITISH Formula One Grand Prix promoter Octagon Motorsports announced a "revised masterplan" for Silverstone on Monday m the face of threats to remove the race from next year's calendar. It said "further significant improvements are planned to provide the best possible level of accessibility" for
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    • 501 3 GOLF He needs to improve on his ranking to earn an invitation to Masters LONDON Golfer John Daly improved more than anyone else during the last season 456 spots to No. 51, according to trie final edition of the 2001 Official World Golf
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    • 244 3 TOP 51 (USA unl«s» stated) 1 Tiger Woods 15.67 points average 2 Phil Mickelson 9.16 3 David Duval 7.98 4 Ernie Els (Rsa) 6.99 5 Davis Love 111 6.02 6 Sergio Garcia (Esp) 5.86 7 David Toms 5.83 8 Vijay Singh (Fiji) 5.60 9 Darren Clarke (Nir)
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    • 231 3 SPORTSPEOPLE MELBOURNE Australian swimmer lan Thorpe (above) said yesterday that he has yet to reach his full potential after collecting two more prestigious awards. The 19-year-old won six gold medals at the world longcourse titles m Fukuoka, Japan, this year and won the Swimmer
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    • 236 3 LONDON Liverpool soccer defender Markus Babbel said on Monday that he feared he might be paralysed for life after contracting Guillan-Barre Syndrome. The syndrome is contracted through a virus which attacks the nervous system and affects the functioning of all the muscles.
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    • 842 3 SKIING CRASH COURSE: VIENNA The paralysis of Swiss downhill skier Silvano Beltrametti m a high-speed crash last Saturday nas reignited debate over the sport's perils following a series of horrific accidents. Alpine skiing authorities say nothing could have prevented the 22-year-old racer's 120-kmh charge
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    • 420 3 SOCCER RIO DE JANEIRO "Nobody wins with the microphone," announced the man known m Brazil as Big Phil. That was how national coach Luiz Felipe Scolari chose to couch his warning against the dangers of over-confidence following the jubilation which has greeted Brazils supposedlyeasy World Cup
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    • 213 3 LONDON Aston Villa and former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel was beaming after being appointed an honorary Member of the Order of the British Empire for his services to football. The Danish legend received the M BE at a ceremony at the British government's
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    • 800 4 BASKETBALL Utah's old and young talent are proving a fine mix as they win four games m a row SALT LAKE CITY The Utah Jazz got scoring with leadership down the stretch from John Stockton and Karl Malone. It got great defence, too, from Russian rookie
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        222 5 YAO FONG Age 75 yrs passed away peacefully on 11 December 2001 leaving behind Wife Lav Soon Huay Sons Daughters-in-law Richard Yao Judith Lee William Yao Daphne Chua David Yao Khorsuwong Kwanjai Daughter Son-in-law Catherine Yao Jeffrey Tay Goddaughter Godson-in-law Seetoh Woon Kha Tan Meng Hai Grandchildren Eugene Yao, Michelle
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        125 5 The Family of the late DSP (V) DAVID ANG KIAN CHYE (Departed 7 Dec 2001) would like to express their heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to relatives, colleagues, friends and business associates for their kind attendance, condolences, wreaths, donations and assistance during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: Commissioner of Police
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        232 5 I "The Lord is my Shepherd, there is nothing I shall want." Psalm 23:1 DOROTHY TAN ENG CHOO Age: 81 Was called horn* to be with Jesus on 10 December 2001. Sadly missed by all loved ones Beloved Husband: Ng Sui Hon Son: Daughter-in-law: David Ng Peng Fun Rachel Li
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        315 5 The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be m want. Psalm 23: 1 CHUA KIM SIM AGE: 67 passed away peacefully on v December 2001. Vearty missed by: (Husband: Phua Gek Leng, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Patrick Phua Chock Lin Cindy Boh Yeow Keng Henry Phua Cheok Chye Janet Ong
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        312 5 LEE HONG TEE Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 10 Dec 2001. Leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Quah Wei Siew, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law: Quah Siew Tian Lai Soi Far Daughters: Sons-in-law: (Quah Hui Bin. deceased) Ng Wee Bin Quah Hui Tin Yeo See Long Quah Hui Hoon Quah Hui Gay
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        130 5 SUSEY MOYEL Age: 68 Ex PUB staff (Woodleiqh) passed away peacefully on 11 Dec 2001 leaving behind: Wife: Tayaniahi (Saro) Son: Ravendran (Novel) Dauqhttrs: Sabrina (Radha), Katherine (Latha) brothers, sister, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law and grandchildren to mourn for him. Body is resting at Blk 104, Potong Pasir Aye 1 I*ll-404. Cortege
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      • 264 8 NEW YORK Zurich's Credit Suisse Group securities unit Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB) has agreed to pay US$lOO million (*****.5 million) to resolve a federal investigation into the way it dolled out shares m hot stock offers, The Wall Street Journal reported yesterday,
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      • 331 8 Toshiba cuts pay amid its worst crisis TOKYO Toshiba, which is forecasting a record loss of US$l.6 billion (552.9 billion) this financial year, cut salaries as the world's sec-ond-largest chipmaker faces the biggest crisis since it was founded 126 years ago, its president, Mr Tadashi Okamura, said. "We are facing
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      • 340 8 CHINA ENTERS WTO OFFICIALLY BEIJING China has announced key market-opening moves on the very day it joined the World Trade Organisation (WTO) officially. It said yesterday that it will cut import tariffs on industrial products to an average 12 per cent next year,
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      • 437 8 WHAT COUNTRY PLANS TO DO Allow overseas banks to increase their total foreign capital held m Russia To loosen foreign ownership limits on telecommunications and insurance companies It is also looking for concessions from WTO governments to ease the impact of membership on
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      • 191 8 LONDON Britain's residential housing market is set to outperform the commercial market and may attract investment from financial institutions if the government provides tax incentives, a report said. The private rental sector, which makes up 12 per cent of the residential market, is attractive to
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      • 484 8 WTO entry will surely put tnore pressure on state-owned companies' production, and more people are going to get laid off. lI SBC Mr Seto BEIJING China's factory production rose last month at the slowest pace m 10 months, a sign that
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      • 294 8  -  SOH WEN LIN By IN SHANGHAI SHANGHAI'S tiny Jingan district, which has attracted total investment worth 2.1 billion yuan (*****.3 million), has now set its sights on raising its foreign direct investment (FDI) levels to twice that amount. With 9& pe r
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      • 293 10 ASIA Pulp Paper (APP), which defaulted on more than US$l2 billion (Ss22 billion) of debt m March, and its two Singapore-listed sister companies, are the focus of a probe by the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD). The Business Times (BT)
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      • 486 10  -  NICHOLAS FANG Founder and major shareholder Ng Joo Soon says his 43 million shares are now held by six banks; the company says it is not clear how the banks will vote liv THE mystery surrounding the partial offer being made for Singapore-listed
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      • 210 10 Teledata sounds profit warning MAINBOARD-LISTED systems integrator Teledata, which has been hit by the further worsening economic environment for the telecom services industry, has issued a profit warning for the full year. This would result m a substantial loss for the full year, it said m a statement yesterday, adding
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        • 71 10 INTERIM net profit at electronics group GP Industries has fallen 7.6 per cent to $11.5 million. Turnover declined 11.2 per cent to 5136.2 million for the six months ended Sept 30. Earnings per share dropped to 2.57 cents from 3.48 cents while net tangible asset
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        • 98 10 CHIP Eng Seng yesterday warned it is likely to report lower full-year earnings but expects to remain profitable. The construction group said it would be making provisions for its investment properties and development projects. The carrying value of the affected properties will be
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        • 43 10 SMRT CORP said yesterday that its merger with bus operator Tibs Holdings has cleared all hurdles. Tibs has now become a wholly owned subsidiary- of SMRT and its shares will be delisted from the Singapore Exchange today.
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        • 57 10 RAFFLES International Hotels and Resorts yesterday said it has appointed Mr Markland Blaiklock as managing director of Raffles The Plaza and Swissotel The Stamford. Mr Blaiklock, who has worked for the Hilton, Le Meridien, Shangri-La and The Peninsula groups, will take charge of
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      • 386 11  - Pacific Andes to concentrate on Beijing business LORN A TAN Firm's interim profit grows 24.6%; it plans 'major thrust' into the expanded frozen seafood market m post-WTO China PACIFIC Andes announced yesterday a slew of measures to sharpen its focus, including divesting of its non-core assets, giving out bonus shares
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      • 214 11 OCBC BANK said yesterday that it had not held any analyst briefings on Monday nor recently, as implied by a Bloomberg News wire report carried m local newspapers yesterday. The Straits Times understands that the clarification was aimed at refuting any suggestion that the
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      • 125 11 THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) said yesterday that it has installed a real-time automated system to improve surveillance of its securities market. The "Smarts" system will detect and alert the exchange to irregular market behaviour such as unusual price movements or trading volumes, SGX said m
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      • 577 11  -  HIGH CHOW ■j SINGAPORE shares were traded cautiously ahead of last night's meeting of the Federal Reserve Open Market Committee m the United States. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) hovered for much of the day around its opening level of 1,616.36 points
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      • 344 11  -  FELISA BATACAN By HONG I^ong Asia (HLA), the trade and industrial arm of the Hong Leong group, expects its China operations to account for some 80 per cent of its revenues next year, said chief executive Wrix Gasteen. At a
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      • 364 11 BACK TO FORMER VENDOR PROPERTY company Orchard Parade Holdings (OPH) is buying back a 12.45 per cent stake it sold m drinks maker Yeo Hiap Seng (YHS) more than three years ago for $100 million. The seller is French food group Danone Asia. When
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      • 495 12  -  HUGH CHOW AZHAR KHALI D Only five of the 45 stocks m the Straits Times Index will suffer losses this year; more than half have perfect track record anil A THIS year, the bulk of the 45 stocks m the Straits Times Index will show
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      • 278 12  - $366 ACQUISITION SP to buy two S. Korean power plants WILLIAM CHOONG By TECHNOLOGY REPORTER SINGAPORE Power (SP) announced yesterday plans to acquire two power plants m South Korea for 244 billion won (***** million) its second-biggest overseas investment. Singapore's biggest utilities firm has already amassed utility assets m countries
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      • 308 12 NEW YORK The Federal Reserve will reverse course and begin raising interest rates m the second half of next year, the Bond Market Association Economic Advisory Committee has said. The United States economy will be out of the current recession
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      • 379 12 SYDNEY Australia's biggest airline, Qantas Airways, said yesterday it would launch its new low-cost carrier, Australian Airlines, by next September, flying initially to six cities around Asia. The new carrier was expected to start services between Cairns m Australia's northern Queensland state,
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      • 550 3 Goodbye Elder Brother Ashok OBITUARY: Ashok Kumar Indian legend dazzled audiences m some 250 films, including mushy romances and nail-biting thrillers NEW DELHI Messages of condolence poured m from the leading lights of Bollywood, national leaders and fans from across the country and abroad after the death of Indian screen
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      • 987 4  -  YVONNE TAN A Durable Aesthetic' The new National Library will feature a number of Singaporean characteristics m its architecture; including the tropical elements of the sun v wind and greenery §1 FOLLOWING the ground-breaking ceremony at the ena of October, work on the new National
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      • 377 4 BORN m Penang m 1948, Mr Ken Yeang is the second of four siblings. On his mother's side, he is descended from "Kapitan China" Chung Keng Kwee "of Ghee Hin fame" (Ghee Hin was a triad notorious m the 19th century). His doctor-father had hoped
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      55 6 AP Dressed m an Alexander McQueen trouser suit, Liv Tyler (above, lett) appears with her co-star Elijah Wood at the movie premiere of Lord Of The Rings The Fellowship Of The Ring, held at London's Leicester Square on Monday night. The movie, filmed m New Zealand, cost £76
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      148 6 'After four years, the list just gets longer and longer.' Gurmit Singh (above, right) on his thank-yous at the Asian Television Awards. He won Best Comedy Performance By An Actor for the fourth time 'There's not some superhero that's going to fly up and carry me off
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        704 7  -  ON G SOR FERN Looting Las Vegas After a bagful of Oscars, director Steven Soderbergh is out to play. The result is stylish throwaway popcorn entertainment By OCEAN'S ELEVEN (PG) 116 minutes Opens tomorrow THERE is one moment m the opening sequence that encapsulates what Ocean's Eleven is
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      • 500 7  -  HELMI YUSOF A HARD DAY'S NIGHT (PG) .90 minutes Opens tomorrow l±l IN A scene from this happy and infectious 1964 classic about two days m the life of the Beatles, the Fab Four m their shiny jackets, tapered pants and fad-inspiring moptops are fielding questions
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      • 286 7  -  HELMI YUSOF GLITTER (PG) 104 minutes Now showing hu LONG before Glitter actually opened m theatres, my colleagues were already offering suggestions for the headline: "Mariah can't Carey a movie", "Glitter-bugs the hell out of you", "All that Glitter is not gold", and "Carey-puff.
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      • 259 7  -  FOONG WOEI WAN YAMAKASI (PG) 90 minutes Opens tomorrow lh, THE Yamakasi is a group of seven real-life childhood friends who have taught themselves to climb up and leap off buildings, as if the city is their circus tent. Yamakasi means strong spirit, strong body
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      • 767 9  -  ARTHUR SIM The Big Picture Architect-turned-artist Sun Yu-li has discovered a universal language by exploring creative space with geometry STARRY-EYED (above): sun's cosmos series (1999) features geometric permutations based on the dot, line andcircle. SOLAR SPLASH (rigllt): Sun uses his universal language' to create abstractions
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    • 484 12  -  CAROLINE MARCUS Hu PRETTY popsters Marion Raven ana Marit Larsen of Norwegian duo M2M have spent the last two years falling m love and getting their hearts broken. Or so you might assume, listening to their latest offering, The Big Room. "I've had my
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    • 121 12 IT IS official: Aaron Kwok is friends with Eason Chan again. Three weeks ago, Hongkong singer Chan had offended three of the four Heavenly Kings with his quip that he no longer bought the^ilburns of Kwok, Leon Lai and Andy Lav. After his remark was widely
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    • 124 12 LONDON Once again, Madonna proves that controversy is her second name. After shocking the art world by swearing at the presentation of Britain's Turner Prize, it was reported yesterday that her ex-boyfriend, music video director Andy Bird, will write a book about their stormy two-year relationship.
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    • 193 12 THE Bl SINGAPORE songstress Tanya Chua did a music \ideo location shoot for three songs at the River Valley Road office of her management company, Music Movement yesterday. The day also marked the release of her first Mandarin compilation album. Titled Mo Qi (Chemistry), it features
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    • 92 12 SANTA MONICA, California The man-machine, due to earn a record USS3O million (SSSS million) m his next Terminator movie, showed he was still mortal. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 54, was hospitalised with broken ribs after a weekend motorcycle accident, his publicist said. He said the actor
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    • 538 9 B7TI SCRAP VEHICLES WANIID PARf COl rebates Sudp idi»/ body/ Louies. High est pm* offered Call *****95< CALL *****27 *****981 Cheng Yong Credit cash pay men! for all model of scrap cars tXPOHt/ SCRAP. HIGHEST offer Buying selling PARF COC pa per instant cash. Tel: *****55 CASH PAYMENT ANY cond.
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    • 361 9 E?T] VEHICLES FOR HIRE *****22 ADVANCE CAR Rental We rent cars tailored to you needs. We don't rent lunks. r ROBINSON RAC OFFERS best rate' for cars, pickups, vans, lorries double-cabs. 288-2002 WEEKDAYS OFFER! PTE plate car; $60 nett (manual) $65 nett (au to) Daily/ weekly. *****64 PASSANGER VAN WITH
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    • 676 9 ETTI VEHICLES WANTED i. Any Mercedes BMW, Volvo, Japanese Car, PB, Commercial, Q-p!ate. Scrap car WrWWithoutCOE 5 Hi q he>t °n*r* j^iji'ijjjiji'i'Bwrijjihiij I EKPJJBT" CARS/LORRIES/ VANS/MINIBUS WANTED (From year 1997 onwards) •v Toyota iv Isu/.u v Mitsubishi w Nis&an f Mercedes m- Honda 1 L^Lr^iLTißTxFjr^B BEST OFFER. BUY SELL FOR
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    • 719 9 I CARS FOR HIRE BELOW $50/O AY HARI RAYA SPECIAL $35 per day. Corona 1.6. Good engine. Powerful atr-con. Hi-fi. 9492 1571 1 1=1 if All 1 1 1 1 1 1 Lm^PKN I Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 to place your advertisement* m this class and you'll enjoy a 25%
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    • 566 9 E LORRIES FOR SALE '93/ '92 3 units Nissan CMFB7 box. 1 owner. Aircon. tit f i. Good cond. Tel: 469 5691/ 9639 9510 7/91 DYNA 1500. Box hgt. 7\ COE 3/2011. New paint. Low downpayment. $20,800. Tel: *****91 FEW UNITS. W-^a Nissan Cabstar. 10 ft. Diesel. Well-kept. Tip top
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    • 595 9 tni VANSFORSALE Rfl VANS FOR SALE VANS FOR SALE BfJJ VANS FOR SUE KJJJ VANS FOR SALE Immediate Registration 3-Year or 100 9 000 km Manufacturer's Warranty' Dyna 150 (Diesel) Jf 1^ i 7T k m Wk\ Diesel (2986 cc G Plate) (Euro II) 'Sn^^^^^^^jSSttmmm ~l^^m\ $55 HDB Parking* 5-Speed
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    • 783 9 noodle houMtto holf sotofts, find tnom oil inTh^StroHs ■TJI VANS FOR SALE 8/'B9 NISSAN URVAN. Diesel. COE 7/2004. Tip top cond. Asking $7,800. Call *****000 BEST OFFER! 9/93 Nissan Va nette. 5 dr. New paint. 2 owners. Call *****26 1995 TOYOTA HIACE. Diesel bus. il-seater. Aircon. Nice no. PH plate.
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    • 756 10 gh WJjSa CITY. SOUTHWEST RIVER PLACE SPECIALIST UTE REALTY P/L (Lease/ Sales) Most Choke Untts In Town 1/I+l (800 sqft up) $2700 up 2+l (1100 sq.ft up) $3500 up 2+l penthse./ roof terr. $sxxx 3+l (1300 sq.ft up) $5000 up 4 bdrm./ penthse $8000 up AD Aajents co-broke/ Tenant Owners
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    • 797 10 Wnfi m 8 mijla CITY SOUTHWEST PTEAPTS-RENT CENTRAL GREEN 2-RM. High fir. Breezy. F/furn immed. Move-in. MRT/ shpg. Owner 9735-3900 NOftMANTON PK BLK 5 3 bdrms. 100% renovated. 818. F/aircon/ furn. Avail. 01/01 Indi 9706 5364 PCARL CTR. NEXT to Outram MRT. HI. Beautiful cond. High fir. F/furn neg. *****889
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    • 540 10 WW\ DO9I ORCHARO/ RTI 009-10 ORCHARD/ Pfjfl DO9lO ORCHARD/ Rffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ mjjjd TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |UjJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |_iJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |iiJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT APTS RENT I REGENCY HOUSE I I PRESTIGE SERVICE APARTMENTS I I NEXT TO FORMER COCKPIT HOTEL I I (Ssvow open fiot lease
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    • 167 10 j 1 (FORMLY KNOWN AS TOKYU PROPERTIES) Tiara 900 sq.ft. 2 rms. Mid fir. F/ furn. $3.3K neg. Near Great World City. 9021 2183/ 9670 0285 Ardmort Ph. 2885 sq.ft. 4+l. Pool view. Unblocked $tIK-SI4K Clavmort 2680/ 3348 sq.ft. Low/ high fir. 3/ 4+l 57.5K/ SIOK Richmond Ph. 1012/ 1550
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    • 348 10 ST MARTIN 1/ 3 family/ 3 rm Penthse roof terr. neg BALMORAL (upp mais) 3000 sq.ft. 4+l. F/renovated. High ceiling. Bright. Immed. S7.BK neg REGENCY PK. 2300 sq.ft. 3*l. Excellent cond. Immed. $7K neg. WESTWOOD APT. 2800 sq.ft. 3+l. High fir. Immed. $sKneg PINE SPRING 1650 sq.ft. 3+l. Balcony. Lowrise
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    • 828 10 n 009-10 ORCHARD/ Jffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND hlikj TANGLIN/ HOLLAND FTEAPTS-REHT D 9 The Caimhill Spacious Yet Elegant 4+ 1 bedrooms 2912 to 2966 sq ft Walking distance to Orchard Road and MRT stations Swimming pool Squash court Large balconies Immediate occupation Reasonable rental Enquiries Jj FAR EAST ORGANIZATION
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    • 711 10 THE CLAYMORE BLK A 2680 sq.ft 3+l+baicony. P/furn. F/aircon. Unblocked greenery. Mins to Orchard, immed! 9801-1622 C&H 0.10 VALLEY PK. Great World City. 1808 sq.ft. High fir. 4+l. Pool view. P/furn. 55.4K neq immed Julia *****77/ *****873 C2l THE BAYRON 2-BDRM, mid fir. 900 sq.ft. F/furn, f/aircon. Outside CBD. Near
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    • 1090 10 PTH DO9lO ORCHARD/ KyJ TANGLiN/ HOLLAND ■■pteapts-rent NATHAN COURT 3 rm 1700 sq.ft F/furn. Spacious. Mm to Orchard immed $2K Jen *****727 KF FANTASTIC BIG PATIO/ resort std. 3 bdrms 3500 sq.ft. Riugewood/ Aust sch $6K IRA *****55. ORCHARD BEL-AIR. 3208 sq ft 4+l. Low rent. Jan '02. Owner *****885/
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    • 1032 10 Wfffl DO9lO ORCHARD/ ■till TANGLIN/ HOLLAND TANGLIN PK. 1385 sq ft 3+l MRT F/furn/ aircon/ facilities. As good as new 1 $3600 neg 9532 8699 D.lO FARRER COURT. 3+l rms./ 4*l rms. Unfurn. Aircon./ mkt./ food ctr Henry *****432 Faber D.lO TANGLIN REGENCY. 3*1. 1300 sq.ft. Balcony. High fir. F/furn
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    • 885 11 a Oil &21 NEWTON/ Bfffl Dll i2l NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI KUiJ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS RENT I PTE APTS RENT 1 For Lease. Hfcs|B^^*s< Brand New Units I M)fc. I For Immediate 1 Hfti;-, < Occupancy. r* 6 < r )Q- 1 Sec SJJh lukiuT I Imih »o»d Dimriii Roid M rfiRWBM
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    • 700 11 1 aDI2-t4BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GF.YLANG PTE APTS RENT WORKER'S OUARTER AVAILABLE at Geylang area Please contact pg. *****091/ tel. *****92 ST MICHAEL'S PL 3+l. High fir. fliurn. F/aircon. Short term possible. Immed. *****009 SCD GRANDLINK SOUARE. 3*l. 1227 sq.ft. F/ furn. Aircon Pool/ MRT. Amenities. *****173 agt. y SIMS VILLE. 2 rms.
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    • 906 11 I 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT CASA FLORA. SPACIOUS. Quiet 1570 sq.ft. 3+l rms. Walk up. Pool view. Short term considered. Low rent. *****811 Avril RS MANDARIN GDNS. STUDIO apt, 2 3 rms. Furn. Aircon. Fantastic city view. High floor. F/facilties. Alreacdy co-broke. 9859-3272 AOUARIUS BY THE Pk 2
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    • 964 11 Vffl 015-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS -RENT 21.3 BDRM. FERNWOOD Twr $2 3K Margate Mans $1 BK. Cascadale. Atria, Bayshore. 9311 9600 Z1 EAST MEADOWS/ BAYSHORE Pk/ Villa Manna. 3+l. P/fully/furn Immed. Mike 9200 3131 PN D.15 CASUARINA COVE. 3+l. Fantastic bay river view. P/furn/ facilities. 9616-2780 Trump D.IS FURNWOOO
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    • 976 11 H 917-18 CHANG)/ PASIR RIS PTE APTS RENT GRAB OR REGRET! Cheap rental I for brand new condo. D.17. Near MRT. 2 rm/ 3+l. Agt 9858 1351 $1400! MELVILLE PK. 2 rms. High I fir. Near MRT/ shopping. Facing pool. F/facilities. FC 744-5477 ELIAS/ EASTPOINT GREEN. Mcl- I ville. Ouiet.
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    • 791 11 ■dij WEST NORTH I I PTE APTS RENT HAZEL PARK. BLK 17. 2 rm Pool rfiew. F/furn. Full facilities. Reasonable rent. Call 9200-1002 RN SREEN MEADOWS GROUND. Mais. 3+l. Furn. 3rm. aircon. Immeo. 51. 5K neg. Andy *****041 FEA MORTHOAKS, HIGH fir. 3+l. Near WRT. F/ furn. Full facilities. Con/enient.
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    • 867 11 IWJI HOUSES FOR RENT KHI HOUSES FOR RENT HOUSE FOR LEASE? Central Gentle Villas s+l 1 2287 2827 I Shelford Road 3 1 2263 Watten Terrace 4+l 4400 East Bedok Ria 3+l 1942 to 8417 Jin Pari Dedap 6+ 1 6095 4524 I Jin Pari Kikis 3+l 2139/3066 I Lorong
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    • 911 11 D.lO HOLLAND GR View 3 storey semi-d. 2600/ 4000 sq ft. 4+l+ nice basement. Beautiful cond. Quiet. Easy access PH 9631 6383 D.lO HOLLAND GREEN 2 unit: New bunglw. tropical outdoor spa/ s/pool. s+l rms. landscape gdn SiOK/ $12K. *****66 aqt. D.15 CEYLON ROAD 3 Storey Ter race 4+l fitted
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    • 2001 11 gh iffl HUDC/ HOB |||9 APTS FOR RENT 3 'I' CONNER. Teban Garden Bik 3 Partially furnished Aircon. High fir $800 neg Near amenities Call *****609 FT CLEMENTI BRAND NEW! 2+ store. new aircon, f/furn. cosy, high fir MRT/ mkt. Couples/ professional only. $1200. 9029-7048 DT2 JURONG E. 113 4
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    • 971 12 gh Wn% HUDC/HDB I APTS FOR RENT EXEC. MAIS. POTONG Pasir/ 4 A Tampines/ Bedok/ Hougang Fur nished/ unfurnished. 9238-6371 APPROVED 3-RM. YISHUN/ T. Pavoh. Renovated, furn. Avail, immed Amenities. Call *****71 TAMPINES 3-RM P/FURN. 5750/ 4 rm Tampines. F/furn. $900. Call Janice *****56 agt 4 'S' APPROVED Yishun 646.
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    • 595 12 Wm SERVICE fJzl SERVICE U7I SERVICE 101 SERV| APARTMENTS J^M APARTMENTS KMAPARTMENTS^ I^U APARTMENTS I 'PWv ffflHßfl I I VCDUnF IPARTMENI WITHSKRVICKBi rHE RIVER fc^ry Hjn R*'&R J I 1/ L -on the fringe ol CBD ET^V f MdM I VIE W^ w a ndu ide access via the (11.
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    • 242 12 Wffk ROOMS FOR RENT ■■I VERY CHEAPI NEAR Spore Telecom/ MRT. No owner. Furn/ aircon. No agts. Call: 9855-6793 $300 NEAR MRT. Clementi. West Coast. Tiong Bahru. Holland. Jurong. Teban, Redhill. 9380-9109 VACANT MASTER-BORM. IN Yishun. F/furn. No aircon. All races. 5350-S3BO. Pg *****716 no agt. $350 AIRCON RMS. CCX/
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    • 750 12 PJI ROOMS FOR RENT FEMALE ONLY. COMMON rm air con. Furn. Elias Green Condo. $700 neg. Single owner *****71 TOH CRESCENT RM to let. F/furn. Attached bath, aircon. Single lady only. Tel: GP 9644 9565 RM FOR FOREIGN students m Bt. Timah with attached bath. Meals, laundry provided. *****598 2
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    • 699 12 BH DOlOB mjUM CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE r Rtd'ai I*s**7 Buyers Sellers \*k Welcome O.O4TILOKBUJKAHHM. 1700 sq.ft. mais. 3 bdrms. Spacious. Near WTC/ City. Future MRT. F'hoid neg! 9002-5750 0.08 KENTISH COURT. TOP only 2 yrs. 1055 sq.ft. 2+l bdrms. Facilities. Near future MRT/ City/ all amenities. Susan 9023-0182
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    • 740 12 I DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■yuJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE OWNER SAYS SELL! MAKE YOUR OFFER!! NASSIM MANSION Renovated. 3500 sq.ft. 4+l. Greenery view. Facilities. Don't miss! VILLAGE TWR High fir 2630 sq.ft. 4+l. Large master bdrm. Renovated condo. Must sell! VANTAGE (beside Orchard Hoteh 5800 sq.ft. 4+l. Bunglw living, renovated.
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    • 931 12 a OO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE VIEW MIRAGE TWR. 1227 sq.ft. 3+l. Above 025. City/ sea view. Serious seller. Fhold. Steven Tan 9319 6676 OT BELLEVUE 2250 SOFT. F'hold. 3+l rms. Tenanted 54.6K till 31/3/'O3 Pool view. Ouiet. *****88 HFP OPEN HSE DAILY. Ardmore Pk. 2885 sq ft,
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    • 1469 12 H011& 21 NEWTON/ REH DIU 21 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMLNTI IljXl BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES SALE HOUSES -SALE Brand new Semi Detached 999 years leasehold Land area: 3998 sq.ft. Built-up area: 5361 sqft Beautifully designed with designer's kitchen and bathroom Spacious living/ dining rooms Huge master bedroom Parking for 3 cars Near popular
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    • 911 12 JWjl 015-16 EAST COAST ■u^HO'JSES SALE URGENT! FIDELIO ST. New terr 1886/ 3100 sqft. Fhold 4+l To offer 9222 3335 GSK Valuers D.16 KEW AYE. Modern 3 storey terr '792/ 3400 sq ft s*l Renovated MRT New list *****228 D.15 JOO CHIAT terrace 2/storey. 154 sq.m. 4+l. 10 15 yrs.
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    • 717 13 ffTTI Dl5-S6 EAST COAST PTE APTS SALE D.15 EASTERN MANSION. F'holo 3 rms. 1260 sq.ft. High fir. Windy. Face N.S. Enbloc. 9009-5398 RP WATERSIDE. 2142 s«.tty. 3+l. Dr rect pool view/ f /facilities. Breezy quiet. 9507 9567 OTC CHEAP! SBSOK NEG. Maryland Park. 1636 sq.ft. High fir. 3+l-rm. Enbloc potential.
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    • 653 13 a Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON HOUSES SALE (luxury Living THOMSON BEAUTIFUL NEW 2. storey bunglw. 7+l. 4012/ 5000 sq.ft. Top quality finishes. F'hold. Good buy! Jean *****017 ERA D.19 JLN CHERMAT 2 storey De tached. 4912/ 2336 sq.ft. 4+l. i F'hold Great investment potential. Good price. 9489-1573 JLN TARUM. REBUILT
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    • 922 13 IJEJ WEST NORTH HOUSES-SALE VILLA VERDE INTER/ corner terr. 3/ 4 storey. s+l Choice units avail. Sale rent. neg. Good investment. Johnson-FT *****866 TEACHER EST. MODERN d/storey corner terr. Almost 2500 sq.ft. F'hold. 4+l. Owner must sell 1 SI.IBM. HARVEST *****88 D.22 WESTWOOD AYE 3 storey semi-d. Land 2153/ 2562
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    • 806 13 IPTEAPTS/HOUSES/ HUOC FOR SALE BELOW SSOOK WESTBAY RESORT CONDO. 3+l Low fir. Open view. Near sen. $499K neg. 9265-8996 SKT 1 8 B BT^B^^^^Bi ■?v^*ir*^B^fl Call C.A.T.S. at 1800-737-1166 to place your advertisement* m this class and you'll enjoy a 25% discount for publication from Thursday to Sunday! ExampleHONG LONG
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    • 528 13 aaaaa hum bjjjjj The Straits Times Classified i PROPERTY GUIDE (HPB ESTATES) /^Btf y /c^Stwi y \^i\ soa ha^ cc jjjy Classification Codas HOB Estates 496 Bukit Batok 502 Geylang/Eunos/Macpherson 506 Kallang Whampoa Note: The numbers m the map are Classification Codes for advertisement bookings. 51 6 Toa Payoh Potong
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    • 682 13 BLK. 102 BEOOK N. 3 'NG'. High fir. Unblocked. Windy. Move-in. View to offer. Call 9682-3212 C&H BLK. 41, 4 T Bedok S. Mid/ lift level. Amenities. Unblocked. Valued SIBOK. Well kept. *****357 C2l EXEC APT BEDOK Res 725. renovated. Near supermarket. Cobroke. XL Goh *****766 Orion EXEC APT CORNER
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    • 713 13 Rffl HDB APTS FOR SALE 4 -NG' CORNER. Shunfu Blk 302. Renovated, move-in, face N.E. bus-stop, Catholic High/ Rl/ Wet mkt. Low *****135 RE/MAX 4-RM 5-RM design build at blk 288/ 290/ 292/ 293. #03, #15. #19. #28. Pleasant move-in cond. Steven Ong. 9413-6766 JG 4 'S' BLK. 124 #03
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    • 592 13 BHDB APTS FOR SALE (BUKIT BATOK} CORNER. 4 'A' Bik. 291 E. High fir. 5 yrs. old. Renovated. Lift level. Move m. Good layout. Near MRT/ Mkt/ Sch. Keith 9607-9619 DW EXEC MAIS MRT/ amenities/ pk. 354-corner. mid fir. Well kept. 362 renovate, well-kept, windy. Don't miss! Must view *****789
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    • 956 13 ghn WGfl HOB APTS FOR SALE ■Jill (BT MERAH/OSTOWN/ TIIOK BLANGAH) $SKI 4-RM HENDERSON Bik 101 Mij fir. Lift level. Unblocked. Near MRT. Chinese not eligible. Valued SI9BK. 9005-1688 RS 4-RM BLK. 103 Henderson Cres. High fir. well kept. Simple renovation. Upgraded. Excellent location near MRT. 9494-2266 ERA 5 T
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    • 1071 14 ghm HDB APTS FOR SALE (CHOA CHU KANG/ BUKIT PANJANG) RARE UNIT! BLK 789. 5 T. High fir. N.S. facing. Windy Bright. Renovated. Valued. Mins to MR amenities. Sandy 9009 1189 ERA RARE PENTHSE UNIT Blk. 632 CCX. MRT/ amenities. Panoramic view. Well renovated. Movein! See to believe! 9693-8501. SMART
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    • 1174 14 Rfll HDB APTS FOR SALE Eljli (CHOA CHU KANG/ I BUKITPANJANG) s'A' CCX 786 Corner. High fir. Huge master rm. Unblock. Mar- ble. 100% move-in. *****690 5 'A* 307 Low cash!!! Lot 1. MRT. i s 'A' 7B6 High floor. Tiptop. MRT i 5 T 418, 548. 568. 770. *****16
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    • 534 14 Wflfl HDB APTS FOR SALE KlllS (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ MACPHERSON) ATTN! 4 '5' Blk 322 Übi. low fir. Marble bright simple. Spacious h.ill. Very windy. Shops/ bus stop. Can «.ontra. 9745-6789 RS BLK 56 GEYLANG Bahru. Mid fir. renovated. Unblocked view. Valued. Call 9406-5993 sole agt. EXEC MAIS ÜBI Blk 333. High
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    • 454 14 ■Jfl HOB APTS FOR SALE EiLkl (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) ALL HOUGANG VM 'NG' 24. High fir. Unblocked 4A165. Md tli Below value 4 'A' 419. High fir. Central 4 'A' 444. Move m. Sell at 5225K 4 'A' 457. 4 rms. MRT 4 "A* 689. High fir. Move m 4
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    • 424 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) BELOW VALUEI $1 deposit Exec mais. 622 Hougang. Unblocked.. 5 T 923. High fir. Unblocked. Urgent! Must sell! 9308-3332 PN Sell fc^j BLK. 628 EXEC Mais Hougang with recess. Aircon. Move m cond. Valued S4ISK. Below valu ation. Sch/ amenities.
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    • 621 14 B!?l HDB APTS FOR SALE EJikl (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIOCHUKANG) SELL AT VALUE! 4 A' 546 tt V S'goon North. 5 yrs. Unblocked. 1 Amenities. Mimi Hamid 9494 7074/ 9066 2900 NCPN URGENT. SELLING CHEAP. 5 yrs old. 4 A' Hougang blk 160. High I fir. Unblocked. Renovated Must view. 9603-2255
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    • 685 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) ••EXEC MAIS RARE! S'goon Central 424. Corner. Unblock. High fir. MRT. *****729 Chambers EXEC APT. BLK. 562 Hougang. Opp. mall/ MRT (future). High fir. Must sell! HARVEST 9006-9815 EXEC MAIS 519 Low fir. S'goon N. Opp Central. Sell below value!
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    • 698 14 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/ S'GOON/ YIO CHU KANG) 4 'A' HOUGANG Blk 161. 5 yr Very high fir. Windy. Unblocked. Love ly home. Kelvin 9543-9959 ERA 4 'A' LOR Ah Soo Blk 139. High fir. Nice open view. Renovated Opp MGS sch. $250 K. Alco 280-3456 4 'A'
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    • 1149 14 WTHi HOB APTS FOR SALE I^JUURONG) *ERA*Provtn Jurong SptdalKt* Sam Wtt 9600-3388 ERA Extc Apt 861 813 corner. Al view. Airy.GekPoh/schs SWOKdtcor! Extc Apt 160 Yung Ping. 5 yrs Al cond/ high fir view. Mkt/ sch. Extc Mais 409. Al view. Marble. Extc Mais 51 Ttban «IO Al vltwt 5
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    • 909 14 RjH HOB APTS FOR SALE 4 'NG- 8LK.486. Dr to dr. Low fir. well kept. 51' 81k.813 Valued 5237 K. Low fir. 9270-450 C AMZ 4 'NG' BLK 305. Lift landing. Near Chinese Garden MRT. Mkt/Sch. View to offer. 9841 3713 4 -NG" CORNER Jurong E Blk 261 Higf- t.oor.
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    • 975 15 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) COSY. LOVELY Exec apt 238 Valued 5422K! \lmost sold! Unique, country furnishings. Indeed good buy! ABR 9679 1629 EXEC. APT. S3OK below value. Elias Mall. Pleasantly renovated. Split aircon. Spacious. 150 sq.m. Don't miss! 9383-9396 C2I EXEC. APT. BLK 782 Corner. Unblocked. Face
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    • 808 15 LRfl HDB APTS FOR SALE Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^fl (TAMPINES/SIMEI) |^J (TAMPINES/ SIMf I) k. k lfcl^j^fcj^BfcT« ?Bfc>OWr*-<*X*T*j JUST SOLD B YUS LAST WEEK i^B M |«-3 A 810 $176,000 I"" T— U•"4 A' 723 $269,000 Q I fl *s'A' 450A $405,000 J I.W. M" RESERVE FOR YOUR
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    • 822 15 4 'A' BLK 491 C Tampines. High fir. Unblocked. No noon sun. Renovated. Aircon. Elite schs/ JC/ amenities. 9487 9864 FT ■Debenhom* Tie Leung BEST &L PRICE y 4 'A' BHI 223 Simei. Next to corner, high fir. F/renovated/ aircon. 100% move-in. Full city view! MRT/ mall. 9488 4422 4
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    • 1017 15 a HDB APTS FOR SALE (TAMPINES/SIMEI) 4A TAMPINES BLK 872 near school/ shops, well kept, split aircon.. valued. *****633 PNL 5 'A' BLK 106 Tampines 133 sq m MRT. Dr-to dr. Amenities. $40K grant Tommy *****800 ERA 5 'A' BLK 926 corner. 133 sg.m. Renovated 3 years ago. Move m.
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    • 910 15 Rf| HDB APTS FOR SALE Kil| (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) ••BUYERS SELLERS WELCOME" 5 T 347 Mid fir/ well kept. SOK 5 'A' 325 low fir/ 200% move-in 5 'A' 304/ 306. Low fir. Near MRT 4 'A' 882 high fir well kept SOK up 4 'A' 705 corner/ low tlr SOK
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    • 934 15 RBI HDB APTS FOR SALE Kill (WOODLANDS/ SEMBAWANG) 4 'A 1 BLK. 748/ 662. Mio/ high fir. F/renovated. Well kept. Can contra. Sch./ amenities. 200% serious seller! Call 9579-8022 FT CLEIN LUAI JL^_J 9487 8385^H Prulml |A2l| 4 'A' 368/ 659-663/ 722/ 786 C/ 787 D. 5 T 659/ 660/
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    • 1040 15 Rfl HDB APTS FOR SALE 3 "A" BLK 778. Low fir. Simple. Very well kept. Excellent location. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Hurry! Don't miss 1 9566 6613 PN 3 'A' 862, 2 units. Mid/ high fir Bright breezy Next to corner. Exec Mais Blk 723. Low fir. Valued. Amenities. 9271-8167
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    • 1212 19 Rfl OFFICE SPACE BDebenham* Tie Leung BEST A locationO PENINSULA PLAZA APPROX 300 sq ft. Newly renovated. Near amenities/ MRT. Only $1K inclusive PUB. *****780 THE PLAZA. APPROX 700/ 1000 sq.ft. Fully fitted. Move m condition. Outside CBD. Reasonable rental. Call 238 3886 Century 21. 0.01 CHINATOWN UNIQUE shophse office,
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    • 619 19 Rfl SHOP SPACE I^^FORSALE Geylang Road Walking distance to Aljunied MRT station Excellent main road frontage 2,164/3,295 sf Tel:*****o4(HuaSing) Joo Chiat Road Within Joo Chiat Road shopping belt Partially tenanted attractive rental Built-up area 4,316 ■J 4,488 sf Tel: *****70 (Geok) D.19 LOWLAND RD shophse. F'hold. 2 units. Adjacent. 1101/
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    • 940 24 ghn r2T\ HOUSINGS I H >| DEVELOPMENT mj BOARD TENDER FOR COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES Tenderers are invited to tender the fallowings: S/N I Block I Street Commercial Complex I Unit No. Approx. Floor Area Q) FOR SPECIFIC TRADES Office I Chinese Medical Hall I Pharmacy I Commercial School 1 I 548
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    • 646 26 n VEfl ART/CREATIVE WCfi ART/CREATIVE KyposmoNS MUposmoNs HIRSCH BEDNER ASSOCIATES the worlds leading hospitality design firm is looking for talented individuals to join our team m Singapore. We have opportunities for candidates who demonstrate strong conceptual and technical ability and work well within a team. Candidates must have obvious creative
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      • 87 3 Computer Times, jointly with Informatics Computer School, held its second talk under the Computing for Newbies series. Last week's talk on Getting Creative with Digital Photos and Videos by Computer Times writer Billy Teo. attracted about 100 who were interested to pick up tips on digital
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      • 516 6  -  Alfred Siew Free space optics can connect up servers m different buildings using beams of laser light. A laser beam may soon be shooting Internet data from one building to the next m town areas. Service providers here, including 1-Net Singapore, are considering an Internet
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        520 17  -  M.K. Wong Photo enthusiast Allan Teo got hold of his brand new Sony DSCF707 recently and he is quite pleased with its performance. An early adopter, this must be his fifth digital camera. Over the last six years, he has owned a string of digital cameras from the
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      • 1196 18 There are digital cameras that are easy to use but have many of the advanced functions and cost a fraction of the price of their high-end brothers. ADLJ YASHIR looks at some good for professional consumers. Big on features, light m the pocket Canon Ixus V, 2.1
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      • 385 20  -  M. K. Wong Here are some fan things you can do with your digital photos. One common habit with digital camera users is the non-stop hoarding of images. As digital "film" is free, most users end up taking more digital photos than they normally would have
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      • 558 22 Turn old negatives into brilliant prints again. Here's how... F^lm scanners have been around for many years from manufacturers such as Canon, Nikon and Minolta. These scanners provide traditional photographers with the ability U > use their existing camera equipment and yet be able to move
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      • 420 24  -  M.K. Wong A new film scanner helps the photographer save hours of tedious manual retouching of scratches and finger marks from negative and positive film scans. |T Canon FS4OOO Him scanner $1,999 Available from major Canon dealers Targeted at conventional film users, the new Canon FS4OOO
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      • 570 26 No more bulky photo attachments to e-mail. Transferring digital photo collection to VCDs or DVDs is now an easy process. M.K. WONG shows you how. To add an even greater impact, you can attach a microphone to the sound card of your PC and record
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      • 268 26  -  Billy Teo Other software to help you m digital photo editing. Ulead Photolmpact 7 Price: U5589.95 Available online at www.ulead.com Editing your digital photos and transforming them into impressive images complete with a host of special effects, need not require a lot of skills. With Ulead PhotoImpact 7
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      • 170 26  -  Lee Pang Chuan Adobe Photoshop 6.0 for Windows $1,200 for full pack and $299 for upgrade Call Adobe at 333-8277 Adobe Photoshop 6.0 for Windows has new features that will please both graphic artists and w ebpage designers. Here are some ofthe newPhotoshop features that will complement your
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        524 27  -  Radha Basu This week's spotlight rounds up with how three young digital photography aficionados capture street shots, confer on the Web and play around with image editing software. There's good news for parents. Buying that digital camera your child has been pestering you for may not burn that
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      • 217 38 In the near future, computers and robots finer than a grain of sand will change the way we live. Nanotechnology is molecular manufacturing or the building of machines, one atom at a time, with nanoscopic robots. A nanometre is one-billionth of a metre or just
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      • 99 50 StorageTek, a data storage company, has further expanded its portfolio of disk offerings with the D 173, an entry-level open systems disk subsystem. The D 17.3 is a compact, scalable solution that offers small and medium-busi- nesses, remote users and departmental level customers extensive features and functionality
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      • 149 50 Digital Network Access Communications, a joint venture between the digital trunked radio operations of Singapore Technologies Telemedia and Singapore Telecom, have launched a new value-added service, cross fleet (X' fleet) for Grid users. Based on iDen (integrated digital enhanced network), a technology platform developed by Motorola, X' fleet
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      • 632 52 I've often been asked which technology has changed my life the most I must admit that it is the electronic mail (e-mail) that has the biggest impact on me at work and on my personal life. And it was about 30 years ago that
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      • 353 52 Last week, Computer rimes held a roundtable to discuss tho relevance of privacy in an Internet era As I sat in the boardroom, watching the participants discuss so passionately about privacy, my thoughts shifted to the other four million souls that currently roam this island city.
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