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Title Section25 2007-02-05 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 76 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 2007 «V A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS25 words
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Article, Illustration660 2007-02-05 1 Marc Lim; Nirmal Ghosh - Marc Lim Nirmal Ghosh »ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SECOND-LEG FINAL: SPORE 1, THAILAND 1 By IN BANGKOK THIS time, there were no controversial calls, no protests and no trouble. Instead, the second leg of the Asean Football Championship in Bangkok yesterday featured anALBERT SIM - 660 words
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631 2007-02-05 1 Sandra Davie - Sandra Davie Tony Tan suggests Govt give small amounts, proposes co-payment system By Education Correspondent START small. Dr Tony Tan has said that if the Government were to give money to every Singaporean to take his education beyond secondary school, it should be a631 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1080 2007-02-05 1 Cheong Suk- Wai - Cheong Suk-Wai By Senior Correspondent WHEN Mr Wee Lin was a tyke celebrating Chinese New Year in 1953, he once heard a neighbour singing a Cantonese ditty which went: "Who thinks I'm a fool?" Now 60 and an electrical engineer, he recalled with-j | DESMOND FOO - 1,080 words
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Miscellaneous79 2007-02-05 1 Flying Jf^ China S\ People m\ «*%CHIIIIII high I clean-up Mw person j *j|iObUl |l Radio saved me from ■S. President Hu Jintao is showing J-:T^=-r^E[ For new EDB chief Lim Siong iv' 3 being a bum, says that China's latest anti-graft r''^^A Guan, the phrase 'people V I IHIIIS79 words
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Miscellaneous378 2007-02-05 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 3-4 Site for thrill rides Asia 6-13 The 60ha Lorong Halus World 14-17 could become a site for Review 18-20 adventure sports such as PY| pi motorcross racing, river-crossing and SECTION TWO tunnelling. Home Hl-H7 PAGE H3 Youthlnk H9-10 Forum Hll GST to grow Singapore 1-119378 words
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PRIME
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598 2007-02-05 3 Lee Hui Chieh - Lee Hui Chieh Differences in number of patients may be one reason: Ministry By SOMEONE with a ear, nose or throat (ENT) problem needs to wait 3V2 days to see a doctor at the specialist outpatient clinic at Changi General Hospital (CGH),598 words
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Article, Illustration358 2007-02-05 3 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin By WATERFRONT living, until now the preserve of condominium developments, is making its way to the public housing sector. The Housing Board's first waterfront project will be completed in about three years. Five blocks comprising 816 three- to five-room flats will358 words
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Article, Illustration601 2007-02-05 4 Salim Osman - Salim Osman More rain forecast for next few days, and capital is placed on highest alert level By Indonesia Correspondent In Iakarta THE floods in Jakarta have worsened as more rivers burst their banks, leaving over half the capital underREUTERS - 601 words
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ASIA
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Article, Illustration722 2007-02-05 6 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek But consolidation of political power at the heart of anti-graft drive, say experts By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S biggest problem, it has been famously said, is that orders issued in Zhongnanhai, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) headquarters in Beijing, seldom "leave" the compound. China's722 words
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CHINA
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595 2007-02-05 8 Tracy Quek - Tracy Quek 3ut China's mild 'esponse shows t may adopt a flexible stance By China Correspondent In Beijing CHINA'S mild response to Washington's decision to sue it over "illegal" industrial subsidies suggests Beijing could refrain from a hardline position during bilateral consultations to595 words
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529 2007-02-05 8 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Lusaka (Zambia) CHINESE President Hu Jintao unveiled nearly US$9OO million (Ssl.4 billion) in investment and debt waivers as he toured copper-rich Zambia. Escalating anti-China sentiments here have forced Lusaka to tone down his programme. Mr Hu's flagshipAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 529 words
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Article, Illustration219 2007-02-05 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS St George's (Grenada) A DIPLOMATIC gaffe marred the opening of a Chi-na-financed stadium on this Caribbean island when a band performed Taiwan's anthem. Chinese Ambassador Qian Hongshan and scores of blue-uniformed Chinese labourers who built the new US$4O million (Ss6l million)ASSOCIATED PRESS; : AP - 219 words
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375 2007-02-05 8 Taipei TAIWAN'S top opposition leader has said in a TV interview that the ruling party was endangering the island's security and hurting its international status by advocating independence from China. During the 30-minute interview with CNN, which was aired last Saturday, Mr Ma Ying-jeou375 words
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Article, Illustration239 2007-02-05 8 PHOTO: Hong Kong HERITAGE protectors in Macau are set to take their fight to preserve unobstructed views of a historic lighthouse to the United Nations, according to a Hong Kong news report yesterday. A "lighthouse movement" has been launched to ensure an all-roundAPPLE DAILY - 239 words
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EAST ASIA
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569 2007-02-05 9 Kwan Weng Kin - Kwan Weng Kin Vote is seen as bellwether for crucial Upper House polls in July By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo JAPAN'S ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) yesterday lost one of two key local elections, signalling more trouble ahead for Prime Minister569 words
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Article, Illustration69 2007-02-05 9 Prince Hisahito being held by his mother, Princess Kiko, during a stroll near their imperial villa in Hayama, south of Tokyo, on Saturday. The baby is the first boy to be born in Japan's imperial family in 40 years. His father, Prince Akishino (second from left),REUTERS - 69 words
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267 2007-02-05 9 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Tokyo THE Japanese Foreign Minister has criticised United States policy in Iraq as "naive" and blamed it for spiralling unrest there, in another swipe at US tactics by Washington's key ally. Mr Taro Aso's comments followed remarks last month byAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 267 words
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357 2007-02-05 9 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Seoul NORTH Korea is prepared to halt operations at a key nuclear facility in exchange for oil and an easing of United States financial restrictions, a Japanese news report said yesterday. The Asahi Shimbun newspaper reportASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 357 words
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INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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512 2007-02-05 10 Ravi Velloor - Ravi Velloor Shiv Sena-BJP victory a message to Congress that ruling party's grip can be fragile By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi CITY government polls in Mumbai have again endorsed a coalition of Hindu extremist and nationalist groups, underlining the pull of512 words
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Article, Illustration48 2007-02-05 10 PHOTO: An overcrowded train ■packed to the brim with Muslim devotees leaving Tongi, the site of the "Biswa Ijtema", or World Muslim Congregation, for Dhaka, Bangladesh. The event is believed to be the largest Muslim gathering after the Haj pilgrimage in Mecca. AFPAFP - 48 words
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295 2007-02-05 10 RAVI VELLOOR - RAVI VELLOOR New Delhi PAKISTAN'S port of Gwadar, soon to be run by Singapore's PSA Corp, has come under another rocket attack. Two rockets were fired from the eastern end of Gwadar city late on Thursday night, leaving the strategic facility295 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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674 2007-02-05 12 AZHAR GHANI - AZHAR GHANI INDONESIAN EXPORT BAN Maritime security chief cites border and extradition treaties as reason for measure By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta INDONESIA'S blanket ban on exports of land sand, which takes effect tomorrow, has taken on a new twist. A674 words
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147 2007-02-05 12 REUTERS Manila MUSLIM rebels released a top Philippine general, a senior government official and their aides yesterday after holding them for two nights in their camp on a remote southern island. "I'm okay. I'm glad this crisis is over," Brigadier-General Ben Dolorfino, commander ofREUTERS - 147 words
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Article, Illustration461 2007-02-05 12 Salim Osman - Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent in Jakarta PRESIDENT Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered the regional authorities in Jakarta and its neighbouring areas to come up with a plan that will put a stop to the capital's perennial floods. "There is a needAFP - 461 words
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MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration690 2007-02-05 13 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong His case could become a sensitive issue involving religion By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MR ZULHAIDI Omar looks like a Chinese, leads a typically Chinese lifestyle and speaks perfect Mandarin. This is because he is Chinese, except on official records.: NEW STRAITS TIMES - 690 words
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446 2007-02-05 13 Carolyn Hong - Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur THIS week Malaysia's former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad is hosting his third conference to promote his mission to criminalise war. But he has not forgotten his personal war with Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. In an446 words
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Miscellaneous21 2007-02-05 6 Identity mix-up controversy Malaysian identity mix-up man Zulhaidi Omar wants to renounce Islam a move that could prove controversial. PAGE 1321 words
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Article508 2007-02-05 14 REUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Indonesia, Thailand, Japan, Hungary, China, Egypt, Russia, South Korea, Vietnam and now... JK culls thousands of turkeys as WHO :onfirms Africa's first luman victim of virus London BRITAIN yesterday gassed to death tens of thousands of turkeys as it joined aREUTERS, BLOOMBERG, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 508 words
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Article, Illustration435 2007-02-05 14 Lee Hui Chieh - Lee Hui Chieh By SIX suspected bird flu patients have been reported in Singapore so far this year, but none was actually infected. As neighbouring Indonesia prepares to declare bird flu a national disaster, the authorities, hospitals and farms in SingaporeREUTERS - 435 words
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404 2007-02-05 15 REUTERS But Taleban warns of 2,000 suicide bombers poised for big offensive Kabul THE United States took over command of the 33,000-strong Nato force in Afghanistan yesterday amid warnings of a bloody offensive by the Taleban. The Taleban leader in a key southernREUTERS - 404 words
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Article, Illustration317 2007-02-05 15 NEW YORK TIMES San Francisco WHEN Dr James Gray failed to return home from a sailing trip a week ago, Silicon Valley's best and brightest went out to help find him. After all, Dr Gray, 63, a Microsoft researcher, is one of their own.NEW YORK TIMES - 317 words
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Article125 2007-02-05 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE HONG KONG: Filipino maids in Hong Kong took to the the streets yesterday in protest against a labour law proposed by the Philippine government that has angered millions of its citizens working abroad. If passed, the law will require maids who work overseasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 125 words
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Article71 2007-02-05 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS JERUSALEM: The Israeli Cabinet yesterday unanimously approved the appointment of a former infantry general as the new army chief of staff, with the mission to rebuild confidence in the military after last year's war in Lebanon. Major-General Gabi Ashkenazi, who was di-rector-generalASSOCIATED PRESS - 71 words
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Article82 2007-02-05 15 ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW DELHI: India has successfully test-fired its Brahmos supersonic cruise missile, jointly developed with Russia. The missile, designed to carry conventional warheads, was fired from India s main missile testing centre in Orissa state in eastern India, the Press Trust of India said yesterday.ASSOCIATED PRESS - 82 words
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Article125 2007-02-05 15 REUTERS TOKYO: Japan's Coast Guard yesterday chased a Chinese research ship that entered disputed waters near an East China Sea gas field. The natural gas field, between Taiwan and Japan's southern-most islands of Okinawa, has been the subject of a dispute between China and JapanREUTERS - 125 words
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Article82 2007-02-05 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE JAKARTA: Indonesia will pursue its plans to develop nuclear power as part of efforts to find alternative energy sources to address its growing needs, Environment Minister Rachmat Witoelar said yesterday. But he added that no deadline has been set. Jakarta shelved atomic energy plansAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 82 words
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636 2007-02-05 16 NEW YORK TIMES Mid-East tensions stir up friction in US, leading to fears of violence Dearborn (Michigan) ESCALATING tensions between Sunnis and Shi'ites across the Middle East are spilling over into the United States, splitting American Muslim communities. Twice recently, vandals have shattered windowsNEW YORK TIMES - 636 words
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311 2007-02-05 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS WILLIAMSBURG (Virginia) VENTURING into enemy territory, President George W. Bush made an appearance at a retreat for House Democrats. He invited the new congressional majority to work with him on immigration, energy and even national security. "I do know weASSOCIATED PRESS - 311 words
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294 2007-02-05 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS Isfahan (Iran) IRAN has opened the gates to a key uranium conversion facility to visiting diplomats and journalists in an effort to show that its disputed nuclear programme is peaceful. The visit to the Isfahan plant in centralASSOCIATED PRESS - 294 words
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Article, Illustration333 2007-02-05 16 BLOOMBERG, ASSOCIATED PRESS BILLIONAIRE Rupert Murdoch's trust has given each of his six children shares of News Corp, valued at about US$lOO million (Ssls4 million), seven months after settling a family dispute over how to share control of his stake inBLOOMBERG, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 333 words
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Article148 2007-02-05 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS SLOVENIAN swimmer Martin Strel has completed the second day of what may be his most ambitious adventure yet: a 5,430 km swim through the murky Amazon River that he expects will take him some 70 days. Mr Strel, 52, who holds two GuinnessASSOCIATED PRESS - 148 words
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154 2007-02-05 16 ASSOCIATED PRESS BOLLYWOOD icon Amitabh Bachchan and younger rival Shah Rukh Khan appear to be bickering over who is the bigger star, media reports said yesterday. "Let us see what happens to him after 35 years," Bachchan was quoted as saying byASSOCIATED PRESS - 154 words
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Article, Illustration363 2007-02-05 17 NEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTO: WORLD WHAT IT IS IRANIAN President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said he will announce "good news" about the country's nuclear programme this week as it marks the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution. The festivities, known as the "DecadeNEW YORK TIMES, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS; fj AP - 363 words
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Article, Illustration165 2007-02-05 17 CLARISSA 00N EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS SIX-nation talks to persuade North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons programme in exchange for economic and security guarantees resume in Beijing on Thursday. The talks have not made any progress of late due to the North'sCLARISSA 00N; AP - 165 words
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Article, Illustration187 2007-02-05 17 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS WORLD WHAT IT IS PRESIDENT George W. Bush will send his budget to Congress today. Pre-viewing the spending for fiscal year 2008 last week, Mr Bush said his upcoming budget proposal would emphasise restraint on domestic spending while making defenceREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; AFP - 187 words
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Article, Illustration176 2007-02-05 17 NIRMAL GHOSH SOUTH-EAST ASIA WHAT IT IS MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi will visit Thailand on Sunday for a two-day meeting with his Thai counterpart Surayud Chulanont. A major issue on the agenda will be Thailand's approach to the insurgency in its three southern-mostNIRMAL GHOSH; AFP - 176 words
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Miscellaneous148 2007-02-05 17 MONDAY BANGKOK: Democrat Party is to release results of its probe into alleged corruption by the former government of Mr Thaksin Shinawatra. KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad chairs the International Peace Forum. TUESDAY WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meets Turkish Foreign Minister Abdullah Gul. MECCA148 words
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REVIEW
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Article406 2007-02-05 18 BY 2025, there may be 30 wa-ter-scarce countries in the world, says the United Nations. Singapore is not likely to be one of them, though. From the breakthrough withNewater, Singapore has gone on to the forefront of water-treatment technologies. Yet, having the process is one thing. Placing406 words
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Article, Illustration2117 2007-02-05 18 Goh Yeng Seng - Goh Yeng Seng Taiwan's politicians and freewheeling media are dragging the island down By For The Straits Times IN SEPTEMBER 1979, on arrival at Kaohsiung Hsiaokang Airport, the Customs inspector there made what I thought was a strange request, asking me to2,117 words
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Article, Illustration986 2007-02-05 19 Chi Lo - Chi Lo By For The Straits Times RECENT warnings from the Beijing authorities, including National People's Congress vice-chair-man Cheng Si-wei, about a bubble forming in the stock market have prompted a sharp correction in the mainland's stocks. Regulators have also started investigations into illegal bankAP - 986 words
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Article, Illustration745 2007-02-05 19 Salma Khali k - Salma Khali k »INSURANCE PAYOUTS AND THE WOMAN WITH THE 9CM TUMOUR By Health Correspondent AN INSURER recently refused to pay a woman who discovered she had breast cancer six months after applying for a health insurance policy, and just two745 words
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Article, Illustration1131 2007-02-05 20 Ngiam Tong Dow - Ngiam Tong Dow By THE Wall Street Journal Asia carried this headline in its Nov 10-12 edition: "In China, land seizures fuel unrest in rural areas". According to the paper, hundreds of angry farmers in a Guangdong village surrounded a granary during its inaugurationFRANCIS ONG - 1,131 words
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Miscellaneous28 2007-02-05 18 lie of the land Ex-senior civil servant Ngiam Tong Dow talks about land acquisition, compensation and related issues in Singapore. PAGE 20 PUNCHLINES^ v I —TcrSv Hop* —l28 words
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Miscellaneous794 2007-02-05 21 Singapore today Afternoon showers mainly n 0 JL- 0 n over southern and western Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5 2007 ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL ™MBERS i 1 j«. Emergency lines BEIJING0^ Police 999 I^A SEOUL 0 Clear Police Hotline 1800-255-0000 TOKYO j*\ Civil Defence (Fire, Rescue and Emergency794 words
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Miscellaneous138 2007-02-05 21 c IHIbUAY IN HKTfIPV 1W "a J WIX NASSER AS PRESIDENT 1( co r AU i <» T 1958" Abdel Nasser is nominated as the first president of United Arab Republic the state formed by the union of Egypt and s syrla»SHAW HEIR KIDNAPPED 1964. Armed gangsters kidnap Mr Shaw138 words
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Article, Illustration592 2007-02-05 23 Tracy Sua; & Teh Joo Lin - Tracy Sua Teh Joo Lin BCA declares three homes out of bounds after latest incident By ANOTHER mudslide, probably triggered by wet weather, hit semi-detached houses in Upper Bukit Timah's Hillview estate. This "avalanche" in Jalan Dermawan happened recently, along the same slope andLIM WUI LIANG - 592 words
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Article, Illustration608 2007-02-05 24 Excerpts from an interview with Dr Tony Tan on the key recommendations by the International Academic Advisory Panel, which he heads On getting more Singaporeans into university "The fundamental question which we should address is how much education a young man or ai CAROLINE CHIA - 608 words
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867 2007-02-05 24 LIAW WY- CIN - LIAW WY-CIN By IF A liberal arts college is not set up here, someone else will do it in the region and it will be Singapore's loss. This warning came from Dr Tony Tan, who heads a high-powered international panel867 words
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793 2007-02-05 24 LIAWWY- CIN - LIAWWY-CIN WITH enrolments of about 2,000 students, liberal arts colleges in the United States are only a tenth the size of most universities. But they punch above their weight in terms of the impact their students make. Their alumni include Mrs Hillary Clinton, the793 words
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Article, Illustration497 2007-02-05 25 Chua Hian Hou - Chua Hian Hou Teo Chee Hean raises idea of turning former landfill Lorong Halus into an adventure site By THRILL seekers may soon get to enjoy adventure sports like motocross racing, trail running, tunnelling and river-crossing at Lorong Halus, in the north-eastern part of Singapore.CHEW SENG KIM - 497 words
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Article129 2007-02-05 25 SINGAPORE Institute of Management (SIM) has seen its enrolment increase by one-quarter the biggest jump in its 43-year history. It now has 20,300 students, up from 16,300 a year ago. SIM has been growing since it was restructured in 2005. It now comprises SIM University (UniSIM)129 words
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Article66 2007-02-05 25 THE Vice-Prime Minister of the Gabonese Republic, Mr Jean Ping, arrived in Singapore yesterday for a visit to establish diplomatic relations, at the invitation of Foreign Minister George Yeo. Mr Ping, who will stay until Thursday, will also call on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy66 words
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Article, Illustration596 2007-02-05 26 Tracy Sua - Tracy Sua Body found in Jurong West carpark after Netizens responded to his family's plea By A MAN in his mid 20s missing from home for a week and who set online car forums talking about his whereabouts was found dead– . I .IM SIN THAI - 596 words
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Article, Illustration295 2007-02-05 26 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee By IN THE end, it was stage presence that trumped strong vocals. With his nifty dance moves and showmanship, Daren Tan Sze Wei, 23, pranced out of the Singapore Indoor Stadium last night as the winner of Project SuperStar 2. In the process, he295 words
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Article187 2007-02-05 26 THREE residential fires broke out yesterday afternoon the worst of which resulted in three people being sent to hospital. That blaze at Block 124, Bedok Reservoir Road also led to residents from five storeys of the block being evacuated. The kitchen fire in a four-room187 words
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543 2007-02-05 28 Krist 800; CHUA HIAN HOU - Krist 800 CHUA HIAN HOU Mah Bow Tan to give details next week on how it will help build Spores infrastructure By NATIONAL Development Minister Mah Bow Tan intends to sketch out next week how part of the revenue from the impending goods and543 words
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349 2007-02-05 28 LI XUEYING - LI XUEYING POTONG Pasir MP Chiam See Tong wants to see the poor exempted from the impending goods and services tax (GST) hike. Any increase should also not be applied to necessities, including milk powder and school textbooks, he said last night at349 words
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Article, Illustration273 2007-02-05 28 FRANKIE CHEE CRAZY Horse saw a lukewarm send-off when it staged its final shows at Clarke Quay last night. Despite a last-minute surge in interest and calls for the Parisian revue to be extended, the hall was only half-full for both its BpmFRANKIE CHEE; WONG KWAI CHOW ■ - 273 words
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Article363 2007-02-05 28 Ken Kwek - Ken Kwek By LESS than a month after quitting an opposition alliance, National Solidarity Party (NSP) members donned new colours and painted the town not red but orange yesterday. Sporting bright orange polo shirts and party badges, a dozen members led by president Sebastian Teo363 words
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Article, Illustration861 2007-02-05 29 Teh Joo Lin - Teh Joo Lin $120,000 Choa Chu Kang course has 10 custommade obstacles By ROOKIE cops used to cut their teeth on the army's obstacle course, designed with war-fighting in mind. But policemen usually chase after suspects, not crawl under barbed wire. They shouldLI M WUI LIANG; : LI M YONG - 861 words
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Article, Illustration519 2007-02-05 30 LEONGPHEIPHEI - LEONGPHEIPHEI By NEW clothes, new crockery, new furniture you know Chinese New Year (CNY) is around the corner when everybody's busy shopping. In fact, shopping for big-ticket items started right after Christmas. Mr Terry O'Connor, managing director at Courts (Singapore), says: "For a furniture and519 words
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Article303 2007-02-05 30 We pick the best from among the list of mall activities and promotions Parkway Parade (www.parkwayparade.com.sg) Spend at least $68 and you get to spin the Wheel of Fortune, where you stand to win prizes including diamond pendants worth $516 each from Lee Hwa Jewellery. Marina303 words
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Article, Illustration336 2007-02-05 30 TRUTH is, you do not have to paint the house red to create a festive mood. Courts' interior designer Micky Ho says that vibrant hues such as shades of orange and gold can also enliven your home for the Chinese New Year (CNY).336 words
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Article, Illustration50 2007-02-05 30 INTRODUCE a shot of the Orient into your wardrobe at I-Shanghai, an exclusive house label of OG. Pick from cheongsam-cut tops with frog buttons in modern fabrics. Or, combine I-Shanghai separates to create a Chinois fusion look. Prices range from $36.90 to $129.90, available at all OG outlets.50 words
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Article, Illustration65 2007-02-05 30 FOR the latest sporting and lifestyle apparel and footwear, look no further than the World of Sports. From Mizuno's sporty apparel and footwear to Elle's Active ladies casual apparel, you will find what you want under one roof. Enjoy 10 per cent off the new Spring '07 collection,65 words
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Article, Illustration55 2007-02-05 30 WHET your palette with Pizza Hut's new Fortune Pizza, which is a prosperous spread of roasted BBQ chicken strips, juicy pineapple chunks and sliced shitake mushrooms on a crispy three-cheese stuffed crust pizza. Served with a handful of golden Chinese crackers. A regular-sized pizza is priced at $24.90,55 words
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Article, Illustration75 2007-02-05 30 SKYLIGHT'S new sharksfin consomme with bamboo piths is a clear, delectable soup with generous portions of sharksfin, bamboo pith, mushrooms, scallops and superior broth. Good to be eaten at home or on the go. Just open the can, warm it and serve it. The consomme is a clear75 words
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Article, Illustration64 2007-02-05 30 LEGENDARY symbols and creatures from ancient mythology originally inspired the creation of Cornucopia, a luxuriously distinctive collection which has won the hearts of connoisseurs throughout the world. Opulent, dramatic and greatly coveted. Cornucopia is considered by devotees to epitomise the unrivalled characteristics and qualities of Wedgwood's classic tableware64 words
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Article54 2007-02-05 30 GAIN City welcomes the lunar new year with an attractive array of giveaways worth up to $599 for single purchase of any electronic and electrical appliance from its extensive range and assortment of products. This celebratory offer is valid at its seven showrooms from nowtill Feb 17.54 words
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Article, Illustration73 2007-02-05 30 WITH KFC's Treasures Feast ($22.95), you can forget about the hassle of slogging in the kitchen and washing up afterwards. Enjoy eight pieces of Original Recipe chicken packed in a festive bucket, five pieces of bite-sized Winglets, the all-time favourite Popcorn Chicken, five pieces of crispy nuggets, a73 words
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Article52 2007-02-05 30 WITH one-way airfare to Langkawi, Penang, Kota Kinabalu and Kuching going for as low as $29, choosing your next travel destination should be easy. The annual Malaysia Airlines Travel Fair (MATF) is back again with these attractive deals and more. Call 6336-6777 or visit www.malaysiaairlines.com. Promotion ends on52 words
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Article, Illustration504 2007-02-05 31 Tessa Wong - Tessa Wong Allowing them to come up with ideas can help foster true spirit of voluntarism By 'AXE heart, folks. Contrary to 'opular belief, Singaporean teens actually do care for the needy and underprivileged. Well, sort of. In an informal poll conducted by504 words
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Article, Illustration443 2007-02-05 31 Goh Wen Zhong - Goh Wen Zhong LETTERS HOME By THE idea was outrageous. A full-scale, original musical featuring an all-student cast who would sing, act and dance its story, backed by a "live" band and a full functional set. However, on Jan 19, Excess Baggage:443 words
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Article, Illustration1130 2007-02-05 32 MY LIFE The Overseas Singaporean portal, launched last year, aims to help S'poreans around the world keep in contact with home and to network with relevant businesses. What do students think? Have your say Far away or so close? What1,130 words
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Miscellaneous27 2007-02-05 31 Have your say Have something to say about articles in Youthlnk? Thinking of contributing a story? Please e-mail styouth@sph.com.sg with your full name, age and contact number.27 words
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Advertisement56 2007-02-05 32 Detail of painting by f J ©Vincent Leow, Jf LASALLE® Graduate ?W W A pioneer of contemporary m visual arts in Singapore, "^y^ representing Singapore at the F g M 52nd Venice Biennale 2007 Mg mm j[ Jr" Jk SHPPIBBP -*fe f^\- r 51 DEGREES &25 DIPLOMAS BY SINGAPORE, FOR56 words
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358 2007-02-05 33 Wah June Hwang - Wah June Hwang IN THE letter, "What if 'informed choice' is coloured by money?" (ST, Jan 31) by Mr Teoh Chin Leong argued that there is not enough information on the long-term effects on donors for an informed choice to be made. However, this argument358 words
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104 2007-02-05 33 Eng Wee Leng - Eng Wee Leng I REFER to the letter, "How safe are products in aerosol containers?" by Mr Chiang Bak Hoi (ST, Jan 26). An aerosol can is designed with built-in safety features. When used properly, it will not explode for no reason. It may104 words
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240 2007-02-05 33 Charles him Yit Chiun - Charles him Yit Chiun IT IS said Singapore does not have enough natural attractions. Fortunately, it is an island so there is always the seaside. But if we are not careful, the seaside will soon be a place where one can only240 words
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194 2007-02-05 33 Priscilla Kumari ( Ms - Priscilla Kumari (Ms) I AM writing to express concern about indiscriminate parking along the pedestrian footpath in Woodlands Avenue 1, in front of the Sll coffee shop at Block 306. Every morning, a convoy of motorcycles and scooters is parked along this muchused path. It194 words
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430 2007-02-05 33 Raymond Lee Weng Fatt - Raymond Lee Weng Fatt CURRENTLY, CPF members who turn 55 are required to set aside the Minimum Sum of $94,600 in cash or pledge property up to 50 per cent of the Minimum Sum. If the amount set aside is less than the430 words
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273 2007-02-05 33 Sheeba John ( Mrs - Sheeba John (Mrs) I REFER to the letter by the Ministry of Manpower, "Better to settle all issues before maid is sent home" (ST, Feb 1). Often, it is not just a matter of settling all the maid's claims. Once the employer loses273 words
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73 2007-02-05 33 Sajeev Roy Dharan - Sajeev Roy Dharan TRASH bins on the roadside and in front of homes and shops all over Singapore are a breeding ground for mosquitoes. Since they have no water outlets, both waste and rain water accumulate at their base. Daily trash in73 words
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102 2007-02-05 33 David Chang Yuen Fook - David Chang Yuen Fook MY 75-YEAR-OLD mother had a bad fall at the entrance steps of Centrepoint on Jan 20. A crowd gathered, mostly to watch, but mall manager Kelvin Boh promptly came to our assistance. The mall's security guards controlled the crowd102 words
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78 2007-02-05 33 Zulkifli Hashim - Zulkifli Hashim ON NEW Year's Day at about 6pm, my car broke down before the exit to Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. My cellphone was not working, but I met a good Samaritan, Miss Quah, who handed me her cellphone so that I78 words
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61 2007-02-05 33 Letty Giese ( Mrs - Letty Giese (Mrs) I AM visiting Singapore from the United States. Last Monday, while travelling from Holland Village to Tanglin Mall in a City Cab, I left my purse in the taxi. The driver looked for me in the mall and safely returned61 words
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60 2007-02-05 33 Eunice Seoh Bee Sien ( Mdm - Eunice Seoh Bee Sien (Mdm) I WOULD like to express my sincere thanks to Dr Chong from the SGH Burns Centre for going the extra mile for his patients. My three-year-old daughter was scalded by hot water last December. Under Dr Chong's dedicated treatment60 words
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Miscellaneous30 2007-02-05 33 Letters to Forum Editor Please include your full name, address and a telephone contact number. For women, indicate Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. Send your letters via e-mail to stforum@sph.com.sg30 words
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Miscellaneous68 2007-02-05 33 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asial. com.sg/forum Access to letters online is free. Limited choice of trans fat-free options in supermarkets Great leadership one student's experience Illegal hawkers selling unhygenic food at overhead bridge Stringent screening at airports: Better to be safe than dead Hero worship just68 words
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Article, Illustration1501 2007-02-05 34 Marc Lim; ALVIN FOO - Marc Lim ALVIN FOO > ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: Thailand 1 Singapore 1 (Singapore win 3-2 on aggregate) Super-sub's wonder strike silences 35,000 Thai crowd to hand Lions the Asean crown By Sports Correspondent In Bangkok THERE are goals that win matches and then there areI ALBERT SIM - 1,501 words
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307 2007-02-05 34 MARC LIM - MARC LIM THE Asean Football Federation (AFF) will convene a special committee to look into Wednesday's Thai walkout. The incident happened during the first leg of the Asean Championship final hosted by Singapore at the National Stadium. The committee will meet in307 words
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Article, Illustration871 2007-02-05 35 Jeffrey Low - Jeffrey Low > ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: Thailand 1 Singapore 1 (Singapore win 3-2 on aggregate) Winning the trophy on Thai soil gives legitimacy to Singapore's title By In Bangkok FOOTBALL'S perfect storm blew over Bangkok for exactly 90 minutes last night andALBERT SIM - 871 words
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Article, Illustration654 2007-02-05 36 Tay Cheng Khoon - Tay Cheng Khoon > ASEAN FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL: Thailand 1 Singapore 1 (Singapore win 3-2 on aggregate) Singapore stop Thais and match the kingpins by winning the title a third time By Sports Editor FHAILAND had never lost in the :hree finals of654 words
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Article, Illustration475 2007-02-05 36 Nicholas Fang - Nicholas Fang By SINGAPORE deserved to lift the Asean Championship trophy last night. But most of The Straits Times' panel of experts also agreed that Lady Luck had a part to play in the 1-1 draw with Thailand. The result gave SingaporeMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 475 words
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Article, Illustration269 2007-02-05 36 HOE PEI SHAN - HOE PEI SHAN "There were only three of us among the Thais, so we didn't dare to jump up or scream. "When Singapore scored, the whole stadium was quiet. There weren't any cheers, we could only clap. "We even wore black, a neutral colour.» I AFP - 269 words
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335 2007-02-05 36 Chan Vi Shen - Chan Vi Shen By TUCKED away in a sleepy corner in Bedok North, the normally serene Geylang United clubhouse was a cacophony of noise last night. Some 50 fans turned up at a live screening to root for Singapore in the second-leg final335 words
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Article, Illustration376 2007-02-05 36 Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang By FOR nearly two hours last night, football fever filled pockets of Golden Mile Complex at Beach Road. Large groups of fans gathered at the popular Thai hangout to catch the live telecast of the Asean Football Championship second-legWONG KWAI CHOW - 376 words
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Article, Illustration758 2007-02-05 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SOCCER Henry rescues a point for Gunners at Boro, but Senderos sent off London "I FEEL 11 against 11 would have won this game," insisted Arsene Wenger, after 10-man Arsenal's 1-1 draw at Middlesbrough on Saturday. But this is the reality: The twoAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; I: AFP - 758 words
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Article, Illustration610 2007-02-05 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London A FIVE-MINUTE cameo from captain John Terry, a couple of outstanding saves by Petr Cech and a goal from Frank Lampard ensured a 1-0 Premiership win for Chelsea against Charlton. And the relief from manager Jose Mourinho wasAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AP - 610 words
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Article247 2007-02-05 38 London CAN things get any worse for West Ham? Bad enough they lost 0-1 to Aston Villa in the Premiership after a dreadful display on Saturday. Worse, they also saw £6 million (SslB million) new signing Matthew Upson go off with an injured calf after247 words
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249 2007-02-05 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London TWO runs came to an end on Saturday at Wigan. Portsmouth lost for the first time there in 28 years but, more importantly for Wigan, their 1-0 win ended a club-record run of eight straight Premiership losses. Ironically, their hero was LeeAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 249 words
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Article141 2007-02-05 38 P W D L F A Pts dan United 2519 3 3 5718 60 Ihelsea 2617 6 3 4519 57 .iverpool 2615 5 6 3917 50 Irsenal 2513 7 5 46 21 46 iolton 2613 5 8 30 27 44 teading 2612 410 39 34 40 'ortsmouth 26 10141 words
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434 2007-02-05 38 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE London A CONVERSATION between two Watford supporters on the way to Saturday's Premiership match against Bolton said everything about the club's situation. "How do you reckon we'll do in the Championship next season?" one asked. The fact that the matchAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 434 words
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569 2007-02-05 39 SOCCER He vents frustration after match ends 0-0, saying rivals visit Anfield to play for draw Liverpool THE Merseyside derby on Saturday may have been forgettable, but Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez still managed to inflame local passions. He compared neighbours Everton with "the569 words
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260 2007-02-05 39 REUTERS Rome THE Italian Olympic Committee (Coni) held an emergency meeting yesterday, as soccer stadiums fell silent for the second day after a policeman died following fan violence. All soccer matches, from children's leagues to the national team's friendly against Romania on Wednesday, haveREUTERS - 260 words
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Article, Illustration372 2007-02-05 39 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS RUGBY London JONNY Wilkinson could not have scripted his comeback any better. After more than three years of injuries to his neck, shoulder, arm, knee, appendix, groin and, most recently, kidney, the fly-half returned to rugby's international stage withREUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 372 words
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Article293 2007-02-05 39 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE ►>GOLF Dubai HENRIK Stenson, Europe's Ryder Cup hero, beat Ernie Els and Tiger Woods to the Dubai Desert Classic title yesterday. The Swede, who holed the winning putt against the United States last September, was steadiest among the leaders on a difficultAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 293 words
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Article274 2007-02-05 39 ASSOCIATED PRESS BASKETBALL Washington THE big rematch with Kobe Bryant turned out to be too big for Gilbert Arenas. Two of the National Basketball Association's most riveting playmakers tried to outdo each other point for point, flashy move for flashy move. The Los Angeles star scored 39ASSOCIATED PRESS - 274 words
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Article, Illustration87 2007-02-05 39 Balestier Khalsa's Ratna Suffian (third from right) was crowned the H-TWO-0 Ultimate Move winner at Esplanade nightspot DXO on Saturday. The defender beat 11 other S-League players to the title. They were handpicked by H-TWO-0 for their wholesome bodies and athleticism. The guest of honour, Parliamentary87 words
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Article608 2007-02-05 39 BASKETBALL NBA: LA Lakers 118 Washington 102, Charlotte 98 Golden State 90, New York 94 Orlando 86, Indiana 116 Memphis 110, Dallas 94 Minnesota 93, New Orleans 87 Houston 74, Utah 108 Phoenix 105, Miami 117 Milwaukee 98, Sacramento 94 Denver 87, Chicago 88 Portland 86. GOLF Dubai Desert608 words
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98 2007-02-05 39 SONNY Tobing, an official of the Indonesian bodybuilding federation (P ABB Si), has issued a public apology to Singapore Bodybuilding and Fitness Federation president Paul Chua. He also withdrew the "damaging, untrue and false" statement he had made in a Nov 7, 2006 article98 words
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73 2007-02-05 39 SYDNEY: Singapore's Christian Murchison crashed out of the feature race in yesterday's Al Grand Prix. He collided with Canada's James Hinchcliffe after the pack had made it through the first turn in the opening lap. The Canadian car rolled in the air and73 words
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Article54 2007-02-05 39 NATIONAL sailor Russell Kan won the Sing Tel Optimist Championships at the Changi Sailing Club over the weekend. He beat national teammate Rachel Lee in the Open category after six races. Daniella Ng was third. The race is part of a monthly series of events which54 words
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61 2007-02-05 39 REUTERS TOKYO: Martina Hingis thrashed Serbia's Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-2 to win a record fifth Pan Pacific Open tennis title yesterday. The Swiss second seed outclassed her opponent completely, wrapping up a one-sid-ed final in 71 minutes. It is her third singles titleREUTERS - 61 words
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Obituary, Illustration105 2007-02-05 40 "Suirty gmt/lnna ami tirlry iUutifcitUm' Me all ihp tltiys iif my life imti I will rturtt in she faxise uf vte Lordjorvivr." Pulm2S£ ONG GEOK LEE, MARGARET Age: 59 was called home lo be with the Lord on 3 February 2007 Leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chiam Heng Keng Daughters:105 words
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Obituary, Illustration99 2007-02-05 40 B II Hie Ittrd is my Shepherd, I there is nothing I shall I I foBC* Psalm 23:1 I GRACE NELLY CHEONG Age: 76 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 February 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Son: Richard Tan Daughter-tn-law: l.isarine l*e Daughter: Caroline Tan Son-in-law:99 words
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Obituary, Illustration131 2007-02-05 40 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 YAP CHANG KONG Age: 73 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 February 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Kum Lay131 words
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Obituary, Illustration124 2007-02-05 40 "Tlie Ijtrtl is mv-Shepherd" P*alm 23 NANCY CHIN GUEK BENG Age: 67 was culled linmi- lv hi- with the Lord on 3 Feb 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: !c in .on Wev 1 iani Quet Son: Kevin Wee Hock Chye Daughter-in law: Seel /Jichyun (.randson: /aehai v Woe t124 words
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Obituary, Illustration165 2007-02-05 40 1/ —\l "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I luav kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 TAN LIONG KEW Age: 59 was called home (o be with the Lord on 3 February 2007. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Beloved Wife: Wong Lee165 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2007-02-05 40 MAMRUW (Ice Katti itaju) passed away peacefully on 04.02.2007. Dearly missed and fundly remembered by: Wife: Selve Daughters, son, sons-in-law, grandchildren, all relatives. Kml) is resting ;ii lllk KOO, #07-4395 Yishun Ring Road. Tel: 9840 8318. Cortege will leave on 05.02.2007 (Monduy) at 4pm for Mandai Crematorium for cremation at51 words
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Obituary, Illustration187 2007-02-05 40 IP —^1 have fought the good fight, I Jiave finished tlte race, I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 PAUL LEONG CHAI SING Age: 57 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 F«b 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Joan Yin Daughter: Aiinabelle Liang Mother-in-law: Annie187 words
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Obituary, Illustration84 2007-02-05 40 "The Lord is my Sitepherd, I shall noi want." Psalm 23: J YEO Mill ENG f MARY Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 February 2007 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Ian tiak Chua Andrew, deceased) Son: Tan Tiong Chye Raphael Wake is held al84 words
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Obituary, Illustration51 2007-02-05 40 IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR BELOVED I I Ifn *W» V 'J HAN LEE FONG TAN JEOK HWA Departed: Feb 5,1996 Departed: Apr 6,1995 Your love, care and magnanimity will always be deeply cherished by us. Fondly remembered and dearly missed by children, grandchildren, greai grandchildren, godchildren. relatives and loved51 words
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Obituary, Illustration32 2007-02-05 40 6lh Anniversary In Loving Memory Of KASINAPHAN SUPPIAH Departed: 5 Feb 2001 Time passed. but your thoughts u-ill linger In our hearts forever. We lave miss you. Dearly missed by Ixived Ones32 words
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Obituary, Illustration183 2007-02-05 40 "Jesus said, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will live, even though he dies/' John 11:25 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life and I will dwell in The house of [he l/)RD forever." Psalm 23:6 CATHERINE LEOW183 words
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Obituary, Illustration179 2007-02-05 40 g "Surety goodness ami merry shall fuiltHt- mir alt the li'i ifftny UU and f willttmrtlin ththnn$vnfU\eij>rtt fiirtivr." f^lrti Z3rft a IIIHIIM l l l l MMIIHHH LIMSWFF CHENG Age: 89 was called home to be with the Lord on 2 Feb 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ive179 words
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Obituary, Illustration94 2007-02-05 40 KRISHNAN (Holland Raju) 07.12.1956-03.02.2007 Leaving behind loved ones. Wife: S. Anchalai Dcvi (Shanti) Mother-in-law: Sinniah Rajaletchimi Son: Daughters: K. Yuvarajakumar (Raja) K. Shavitha (lamna) K. Parvathi K. Hemavathi K. Nalini Brothers-in-law: Sisters-in-law: (Sinniah Ramakrishnan, deceased) (Ex. TCS Producer, Tamil Unit) S. Nachiappan Vanaja S. Kumaravelu Logambal (Shanti) S. Nanthakumar Thaivany94 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 2007-02-05 40 3rd Anniversary In tverlovtng Memory Of TANG HONG CHOON Departed 5 February 2004 Cherished ft loved forever by your Wife, Children, Chlltlren-in-law, Grandchildren lured ones.25 words
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Obituary, Illustration54 2007-02-05 40 5£ In Loving Memory Oj LOONG CHAY MEI tail&l home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on 5Sh February 2000 Time changes many things, but sweet memories of you remains. Always tfierisiied atul dearly missed by family tit friends 'The eternal Cod is our refuge, l^ <■!•! ut.i-'i I54 words
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515 2007-02-05 41 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK borne dealers expect STI to pass 3,500 mark as foreign money flows into the region Markets Correspondent INVESTORS can expect another week of feverish trading on the stock market as a super bull run appears to be515 words
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Article7210 2007-02-05 41 Unit Trusts Funds UNIT TRUSTS ABN Amro Asset Met (S pore) Star Europe Eqty!" 1.072/ Star Europe Bond 1.173/ SlarEuropeßal 1.234/ Star Asian Tiger Enty 1338/ StarAsiaßond 1313/ Star Asia Balanced 1.108/ Star Global Technology Food!" 0.215/ Mnlti St Fd 0.979/ Star Asia Bond(OSD) 0.855/ Gib Multi St USD 1159/7,210 words
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591 2007-02-05 42 REUTERS Yen's slide versus the euro in past year is 4 times that against US dollar Paris THE Europeans go into G-7 talks in Essen next weekend looking to put a stop to the yen's slide but could leave the GermanREUTERS - 591 words
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Article, Illustration300 2007-02-05 42 BLOOMBERG NEWS New York MERRILL Lynch, the world's third-largest securities firm by market value, gave US$6B.4 million (*****.1 million) in restricted stock to its top six executives, rewarding them under a compensation plan tied to the firm's earnings. Chief executive StanleyBLOOMBERG NEWS - 300 words
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207 2007-02-05 42 PRECISION tools maker Micro-Me-chanics has reported a 20.9 per cent rise in half-time net profit to $4.4 million. Revenue for the six months ended Dec 31 was up 15.2 per cent at $17.7 million. To reward shareholders, the Sesdaq company is raising its207 words
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Article, Illustration104 2007-02-05 42 MERRILL Lynch believes that City Developments (CDL) "will look to establish an office Reit this year, following its successful initial public offer of CDL Hospitality Trusts", referring to a real estate investment trust. "We believe the creation of an office Reit will104 words
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Article69 2007-02-05 42 OCBC Securities said Rotary's two recent contract wins, worth $40 million, may "feed into the positive market's sentiment towards the firm" and propel it to trade at the higher end of a price-to-book value of 2.5 to 3.5 times. "We have raised our fair value69 words
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Article, Illustration65 2007-02-05 42 KIM ENG Research views Singapore Post (Sing Post) as a possible takeover target as major shareholder SingTel has said it will dispose of its remaining stake to strategic investors. "Sing Post will continue to be a preferred defensive play, given its attractive dividend yield,"65 words
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Article, Illustration428 2007-02-05 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS Foreigners allowed to buy only 1 home for own use as China tries to tackle surge in housing costs Beijing FOREIGNERS in Beijing will be limited to buying a single home for their own use under new curbs imposed amidASSOCIATED PRESS; I AP - 428 words
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245 2007-02-05 43 REUTERS Karachi PAKISTAN plans next month to inaugurate a new port, built with Chinese help and to be operated by Singapore's PSA International, at Gwadar, in the restive south-west province of Baluchistan. Ethnic Baluch militants fighting for greater autonomy had sometimes targetedREUTERS - 245 words
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75 2007-02-05 43 REUTERS SYDNEY: Macquarie Bank is seeking investors for an unlisted wholesale fund that would purchase up to Asl billion (Ssl.2 billion) in cattle and sheep farms in Australia, an executive of the fund said yesterday. Australia's biggest investment bankREUTERS - 75 words
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107 2007-02-05 43 BLOOMBERG NEWS NEW YORK: Dell, the world's second-largest personal computer maker, has been sued by two institutional shareholders that claim it had hid payments from Intel to inflate its stock price. Amalgamated Bank and the city of Wolverhampton, England filed the suitBLOOMBERG NEWS - 107 words
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71 2007-02-05 43 REUTERS ATLANTA: A United States jury has found a former Coca-Cola executive assistant guilty of conspiring to steal trade secrets of the beverage giant and trying to sell them to rival PepsiCo for as much as US$l.5 million (552.3 million). JoyaREUTERS - 71 words
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Article, Illustration564 2007-02-05 44 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan Launches of posh projects such as Beaufort on Nassim keenly awaited By Property Reporter A SLEW of upcoming projects in the Orchard Road area is expected to set new benchmark prices for homes in Singapore. Developers and otherG. CHANDRADAS - 564 words
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226 2007-02-05 44 CREATING jobs Singaporeans are able and willing to fill is the first priority for the Economic Development Board (EDB) in deciding which industries to grow, said new chairman Lim Siong Guan. Take digital media. "Singaporeans love this IT stuff; they have the capacity for226 words
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Article, Illustration63 2007-02-05 44 PAUL ARROWSMITH: Appointed Singapore chief executive officer (CEO) of HSBC Insurance. Mr Arrowsmith joins HSBC Insurance from AXA, where he headed the Indonesian operations. Taking over from Mr Jason Sadler, he will play a key role in growing and developing HSBC's insurance business in63 words
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80 2007-02-05 44 KEE TECK KOON AND JENNIE CHUA: Mr Kee has been appointed chief investment officer of property developer Capita Land and Ms Chua, chief strategic relations officer. Mr Kee will oversee Capita Land's investment portfolio and help improve the group's capital productivity. Ms Chua,80 words
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Article, Illustration54 2007-02-05 44 ANDREW GEORGIOU: Appointed chief operating officer and business development senior vice-presi-dent of sports marketing and media firm World Sport Group. Mr Georgiou will be responsible for driving the group's growth in the Asia-Pacific region. He was formerly chief executive of the Australasian PGA54 words
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29 2007-02-05 44 CHEW HAI CHWEE: Resigned as executive director of Indonesia-based forestry group United Fiber System. Mr Chew stepped down last Thursday for personal reasons.29 words
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63 2007-02-05 44 CHAN SIEW HOONG: Resigned as executive director of civil engineering firm Multi-Con Systems. Mr Chan tendered his resignation on Jan 23 after Capital Multiplier Holdings bought a substantial stake in Multi-Con. His stake in Multi-Con has since fallen to 38 per cent from 6763 words
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36 2007-02-05 44 KERR KENG HONG: Resigned as deputy managing director (MD) and executive director of Kian Ho Bearings. Mr Kerr tendered his resignation last Monday and will leave on April 30.36 words
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77 2007-02-05 44 SHANE GANNON AND ANTHONY KUTRA: Appointed non-executive directors of commercial explosives maker Fabchem China. Both Mr Gannon and Mr Kutra are senior executives of Australian industrial explosives firm Dyno Nobel. Dyno Nobel became Fabchem's second-big-gest shareholder last month when it bought a 30 per cent77 words
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184 2007-02-05 44 THE Singapore Press Club is organising a property seminar that will try to answer the question nagging many investors Is this hot market a bubble or not? Rapid sales and fast-rising prices have been headline fodder for months while the Urban Redevelopment184 words
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Article, Illustration1228 2007-02-05 45 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY Exchange should disclose how fee revision will affect revenue base By Markets Correspondent THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) is quick to point out that small investors will be winners when changes to share trading fees kick in next month. And1,228 words
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389 2007-02-05 45 Arthur Poon - Arthur Poon WARRANT WATCH By COVERED warrants are steadily gaining popularity among investors, as reflected in both trading turnover and volume. The average daily trading volume of warrants hit 266 million units last week, accounting for more than 13 per cent of389 words
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Article, Illustration1176 2007-02-05 46 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan Agency's success hinges on officers' ability to spot new technologies, trends: Lim Siong Guan By Assistant Money Editor Ignatius Low Money Editor FHE old saying "people matter" may seem like a tired cliche, but it is a philosophy that newEDWIN KOO - 1,176 words
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305 2007-02-05 46 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE REBAR'S EMBEZZLEMENT SCANDAL Taipei TAIWAN yesterday pledged to bring to justice a fugitive Taiwanese tycoon who fled after he reportedly embezzled hundreds of millions of US dollars from his cash-strapped conglomerate. "He made away with several hundred billion Taiwan dollars...This kind ofAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 305 words
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Article, Illustration501 2007-02-05 48 Olivier Martinez has been labelled a womaniser by the media and is blamed for the end of the relationship LONDON French actor Olivier Martinez has been branded a "love rat" and "womanising relation-ship-wrecker" after news emerged that he has split up with Australian pop diva KylieAP - 501 words
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Article, Illustration327 2007-02-05 48 TAIPEI Taiwanese TV funnyman Ta Ping (below) might see his TV career temporarily derailed after he was arrested for taking amphetamines. He is known for his impersonations of politicians and singers on the Taiwanese comedy show Celebrity Imitated Show, but his appearances in the show327 words
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Article, Illustration983 2007-02-05 49 Lee Sze Yong - Lee Sze Yong Survivor winner Yul Kwon combines brains and brawn with a charitable heart OUTWIT, outplay, outlast. Korean-American Yul Kwon, 31, did all three on the reality TV show Survivor: Cook Islands and is now US$l million (551.54 million) richer. The second instalment of the983 words
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Article, Illustration2371 2007-02-05 50 Clara Chow - Clara Chow the monday interview DJ Mark van Cuylenburg may be known for his rude jokes, but he says radio is not funny-haha. It saved him from being a bum and, likely, saved a listener, too AT A surprise party thrown by his colleagues to markALAN LIM - 2,371 words
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Article, Illustration297 2007-02-05 51 Desmond Foo - Desmond Foo IT MIGHT look like any decrepit old house now. But by September, this three-storey terrace house at 157 Neil Road will be restored to its former glory and turned into a haven of Peranakan heritage. Built in the 1860s it was perhaps the last intact PeranakanDESMOND FOO - 297 words
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Article, Illustration75 2007-02-05 52 PHOTOS: It's much easier to get along with gangsters than with politicians or intellectuals' Wu Nien-jen on fellow Taiwanese film-maker Hou Hsiao-hsien (above) becoming in-laws with a former gangster The Beautiful South have split up due to musical similarities' Band Beautiful South in a statement last week 1 alwaysFILE, AP - 75 words
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Article, Illustration971 2007-02-05 52 Suzanne Sng - Suzanne Sng The search for a dog is not unlike the pursuit of the right guy. You might want to be proactive and explore all avenues girltalk ANEW guy has entered my life, almost by accident. I'd rather call it fate. He has a name971 words
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Article, Illustration308 2007-02-05 52 AP LOS ANGELES Martin Scorsese won the top honour last Saturday from the Directors Guild of America (DGA) for his mob saga The Departed, moving him a step closer to finally nabbing Hollywood's biggest film-making prize at the Academy Awards. He was given the award for outstandingAP - 308 words
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Article233 2007-02-05 52 AP, Reuters LONDON Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling signed a marble bust in the hotel room in Scotland where she finished the final book about the boy wizard. She wrote a message on an an-tique-style statue before checking out of Edinburgh's five-star Balmoral Hotel last month. ItAP, Reuters - 233 words
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Article, Illustration639 2007-02-05 53 Sarah Ong - Sarah Ong Timothy Olyphant returns in HBO's final season of Deadwood and talks about the series and his family AMERICAN actor Timothy Olyphant is nothing if not versatile. He has played Carrie Bradshaw's young suitor in the TV series Sex And The City and a gay639 words
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Article, Illustration380 2007-02-05 53 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee TV STATION Suria brought in a record sum for its annual charity show Sinaran Hati (Ray Of Hope) last Friday. More than $250,000 was raised during the 11/2-hourl 1/2-hour programme, which was held at the MediaCorp TV auditorium and featured prominentBERITA HARIAN - 380 words
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Article, Illustration893 2007-02-05 54 Tay Yek Keak - Tay Yek Keak If Forest Whitaker does not win the Best Actor Oscar for playing a dictator with a penchant for grand titles, I will renounce mine of being Lord Of My Table starsngripes SO MANY new movies opened I thought I was watching893 words
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Article, Illustration653 2007-02-05 54 Teo Cheng Wee - Teo Cheng Wee FOR someone who has just broken his hand, Hong Kong actor Kevin Cheng sure moves nimbly. Sporting a cast around his right hand the result of a recent fall at home he spent a good part of a 30-minute group interview last Saturdaym MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 653 words
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Article, Illustration185 2007-02-05 56 May Yip - May Yip It was not quite the Oscars, but celebrities still turned out in glitzy finery for the 13th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards last month. Life! picks the best-dressed leading women in decadent designer ensembles tog of the town PHOTOS: Igrey godIDESS: IPompeo I of Grey's AnatomyAP, REUTERS - 185 words
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Miscellaneous166 2007-02-05 76 FEB14 Crisis counselling: During this one-day workshop, HR professionals will be equipped with the skills to assist employees during a crisis. 5ome of the objectives include recognising the symptoms of people in crisis and applying short-term intervention techniques. For details and to register onfine, please visit: http ://h rsi n166 words
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Article250 2007-02-05 78 SERENE GOH - SERENE GOH When the average young person gives, it has less to do with money, more to do with time. v ,~i M i ii So when Youth Challenge leader Vincent Lam resigned, many thought others would follow suit, taking their time with them. But no. Unlike the250 words
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Article, Illustration688 2007-02-05 83 THIS TEMASEK POLY STUDENT MADE FULL USE OF AN INTERNSHIP ABROAD. CASSANDRA CHEW ASKS WHAT IT WAS LIKE Going the extra mile can take you places, and not just in the hospitality world. Meet self-professed computer geek Darren Sim, 19, who took advantage of Temasek Polytechnic'sAZIZ HUSSIN - 688 words
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Article, Illustration799 2007-02-05 84 FACED WITH SCANDAL, YOUTH CHALLENGE'S MEMBERS SAY THEY WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT THE CAUSE AND KEEP IT GOING STRONG. TESSA WONG HAS THE STORY Charity is bigger than a disgraced leader. And volunteers passionate about Youth Challenge are not about to letJEFFREY LIM AND DESMOND WEE - 799 words
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Article178 2007-02-05 84 IT NEEDS COMMITMENT "If you really want to help people, you have to put in lots of effort and time to do things, even something as simple as packing supplies and talking to people." Lu Yifang, 18, who is waiting for her A-level results. She volunteered with178 words
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Article, Illustration652 2007-02-05 87 THISWEEKWEZOOMINON... LAYOUT: TAY CHERN HUI TEXT: ANDREW DUFFY Youth Challenge is not one of the biggest charities in terms of funds. It drew donations of just $400,000 in 2005. But it has become one of the best-known local volunteer organisations, with around 1,000 volunteers and 95 members. But now652 words
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Article309 2007-02-05 88 ALLITERATION IS A LITERARY DEVICE THAT USES THE REPETITION OF THE SAME SOUNDS AT THE BEGINNING OF WORDS FOR EMPHASIS THEY ALSO BOOST THE QUALITY OF YOUR WRITING. YEN FENG SHOWS YOU SOME EXAMPLES TO GET YOUR GOAT MEANS: To make you annoyed or angry. ORIGINS: The309 words
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Article, Illustration545 2007-02-05 89 AMELIA TAN - AMELIA TAN, BY THE STRAITS TIMES, JAN 26 Hitting the lights is usually synonymous with getting romantic but not for jumping spiders. These leaping arachnids only get frisky with the lights on. Local scientists have found out that ultraviolet (UV) lightFILE PHOTO - 545 words
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Miscellaneous20 2007-02-05 78 HAVE YOUR SAY o WRITE IN Got an opinion, a story or something to say? E-mail us at stin@ sph.com.sg20 words
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Miscellaneous67 2007-02-05 80 YOUR BOURHOOD ETHICSI CONCERN OVER TV ANCHOR The friendship between TV news anchor Maria Bartiromo and former Citigroup executive Todd Thomson raises questions about ethical boundaries between reporters and their sources, experts said. Mr Thomson found himself out of a job recently after spending US$5 million (S$7.7 million) of Citigroup's67 words
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Miscellaneous49 2007-02-05 81 GET INSIDE THE TOP TRENDS YOUTH FATIGUED OVER SEX MESSAGES When it comes to sex talk, youths are not mincing their words. "Don't preach to us", "not this again" and "shut up already" are just some expressions of message fatigue in response to campaigns about sex. (ST, Jan 29)49 words
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Miscellaneous83 2007-02-05 83 THE NEXT BIG THING IS YOU A TASTE OF JAPAN Six Singapore students had a taste of life including eating sashimi in the Japanese sea port of Hakodate in Hokkaido, as part of celebrations to mark 40 years of diplomatic ties. The students from Temasek Secondary and Bendemeer Secondary and83 words
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Miscellaneous69 2007-02-05 84 THE BIG STORY THIS WEEK a HARM TO CHARITIES Questionable practices uncovered at Youth Challenge, a charity devoted to motivating young people, bear a resemblance to problems that felled the previous management of the National Kidney Foundation. There was remuneration excess for the chief executive, bumped up via a convoluted69 words
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Miscellaneous59 2007-02-05 86 RACK YOUR BRAINS i CRAZY HORSE SHOW OVER It came to Singapore barely over a year ago, all sparkling lights, barely covered bottoms and sexy high heels. Now, the Crazy Horse Revue, widely hailed as the Great Entertainment Experiment that would take Singapore's reputation as a world nightlife centre to59 words
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Miscellaneous74 2007-02-05 88 TALES FROM NEAR AND FAR A 1 YOUTH CRIME DOWN There has been a drop in youth crime about 30 per cent from 200S to last year. Youths still account for one in five people caught last year. Aged seven to 19, they comprise about IS per cent of the74 words
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Miscellaneous52 2007-02-05 89 READ AND WRITE BETTER ALLIANCE FOR CURES The Singaporebased Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases has joined hands with two Indonesian institutions, with the aim of finding cures for tuberculosis and dengue fever. The alliance wants to come up with one of the drugs for patients to use by 2012. (ST,52 words
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Miscellaneous61 2007-02-05 90 read I AND WRITE BETTER RACE TO Wanted: A robot that will be able to make its own way into enemy territory to search for and destroy targets. The reward: $1 million. This is the challenge the Defence Science and Technology Agency has thrown to scientists, engineers and anyone else61 words
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