The Straits Times, 30 September 2002

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    31 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 PACIFIC AREA NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR %B A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents JViOnQay September 30, 2002 •76 Pages m five parts mita (P) 094/03/2002
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    Lock icon Give-and-take attitude on religion vital: DPM Lee
    571 1 THOUGH religion is a personal thing, problems can emerge if each group's practices clash with those of other faiths. So more attention has to be paid to inter-faith rapport. Giving his take on the proposed guidelines on religious practices announced by Prime Minister
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    Lock icon Oil price hike in Iraq war won't cause recession
    458 1  - Oil price hike in Iraq war won't cause recession LEE SIEW HUA By. US CORRESPONDENT Singapore will feel the impact, but having diversified the sources since the 70s oil crisis, it is unlikely to slip into recession WASHINGTON Singapore will feel the direct impact of higher oil prices if the
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    Lock icon 700 on this ship didn't make it
    286 1 DAKAR Nearly 700 people are feared drowned after the sinking of a Senegalese ferry off west Africa m what could possibly be one of the world's worst maritime disasters. En route to Dakar from Senegal's fertile southern re- gion of Casamance, the stateowned
    AFP; AP  -  286 words
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    Lock icon Ryder Cup goes back to Europe
    8 1 Ryder Cup goes back to Europe Photo: AP
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      267 1 SINGAPORE VENUE: IMF and World Bank will hold annual meetings here m 2006 page ais 111 8 '***** 1 *****7 The Straits Times interactive: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg is available from 6 am. JHUBH i -2BBP ost banks would gladly let you use your CPF money "$?-jV;B \m Pfcjfctr^- i*^ r?Mi!s on this
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      72 2 HAIR RESTORER THAT 'WORKS' THE bald or balding are offered new hope by a Singapore researcher who has developed what ne says is an effective hair restorer. Hair will definitely grow back, says Dr Lee Chee Wee, because his lotion blocks hormones that make hair fall out from entering
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      75 2 PETS: TOO EARLY TO GROW THE SPCA took m far fewer unwanted or abandoned animals for the year ending June 10,500, as against more than 13,000 a year ago. While the news is good, it does not want to paint too rosy a picture, says the SPCA. It is
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      Lock icon COMMENTARY
      104 2 CO M M E NTA R Y MUSLIM THINKERS MUST ACT TOO PROGRESSIVE Muslim intellectuals are m a dilemma. They run into authoritarian governments and religious orthodoxy or find themselves m an uncomfortable place called the "third space" and are forced "to flee to one or the other to avoid
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      104 2 FO R U M ROC, A 'TYPICAL BUNGLER' THE Registry of Companies Businesses (ROC) is a typical example of the bureaucracy and bungling that run counter to government efforts to raise the service standards of statutory boards, writes reader Amy Wong Pong Beng. She mentions a series of unpleasant encounters
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      49 2 SPORE FILM WINS IN MILAN A DIRECTING debut by Singaporean film-maker Jonathan Foo is trie Best Feature Film at this year's Milano Film Festival m Italy. His Song Of The Stork, about the plight of five Vietnamese soldiers and their families, beat 248 other entries. LIFE! L 2
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      242 2 H OME Zahidah walks m the rain, yet shines SCHOOLGIRL Zahidah Mohamed Nairn's mother died three years ago and her father was unemployed and even m jail for a spell. But she came through all that, emerging as a top performer for PSLE and m her recent Secondary 1 exams.
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      86 2 Britons die from foreign kidneys BRITISH patients desperate for kidneys have been going overseas to buy them against their doctors' orders and with disastrous results. Of the 29 known to have paid cash for such kidneys, 12 died after their transplants while five lost their transplanted kidneys. The operations
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      Lock icon MONEY
      61 2 U.S. ECONOMY: 'STRONG REBOUND' THE American economy is bouncing back firmly after its "shallow downturn" and growth from July to September will probably be three times faster than m the previous quarter, says Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill. The US is likely to expand at better than a 3.5-per-cent annual
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      75 2 WO RLD BinER PILL FOR FRENCH THE French, who pop pills at the slightest imagined illness or discomfort, will have their supply of medicines cut down from next month. Because of budget constraints, France's health service will no longer get reimbursed for about 900 of the 4,300 drugs prescribed by
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      239 2 HARD TIMES IN MATSU POST TAIWAN'S tiny defence outpost of Matsu is struggling to survive. The scenic island, close to the coast of China, has seen its major source of income dwindle as troops stationed there over the past few years were scaled down. Military personnel are down to
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      265 2 MAIN Prime 3-5 World 6-13 Editorial 14 Commentary 14,15 Forum 16, 17 HOME Home Hl-H5 Education H6, H7 Tech Science H8 ASIA/SPORTS/ MONEY Asia AI.A4 China A2,A3 S-E Asia A5-A7 Malaysia A8 Sports A9-Al2 Money... Al4-AlB LIFE! The Buzz L 2 Television L 3 Comics L 4 Bite Into It
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  • PRIME NEWS
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      Lock icon Plan for KL anti-terrorism centre hits snag
      519 3  - Plan for KL anti-terrorism centre hits snag BRENDAN PFREIRA By MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT Washington-sponsored centre may not materialise, as Malaysia is irked after US labels it a 'terrorist-risk' country KUALA LUMPUR The plan for a US-sponsored regional counter-terrorism centre m Kuala Lumpur could end up scuttled, despite Malaysia's in-principle go-ahead for
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      Lock icon COLOURFUL START TO ASIAN GAMES:
      82 3 Swimmer Mark Chay was Singapore's flag-bearer at the Asian Games opening ceremony at the Asiad Main Stadium m Busan, South Korea, yesterday, but it is the bodybuilders who are expected to lead the country's quest for at least two gold medals. In all, 6,700 athletes
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      Lock icon Arafat celebrates end of siege
      444 3 ISRAELI ARMY WITHDRAWS AFTER 10 DAYS He blows kisses to a crowd m a brief appearance RAMALLAH (West Bank) A beaming Mr Yasser Arafat was hoisted on the shoulders of his bodyguards and he blew kisses to a waiting crowd of about 300 yesterday as
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      Lock icon THE BALD TRUTH
      39 4 'Hair will definitely grow back, but dorit expect the same lushness of youth, as some of the follicles would have been destroyed and these cant be saved. Dr Lee Chee Wee (left), who developed the lotion
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      Lock icon Researcher has solution for hair loss
      654 4  -  CHANG AI-LIEN By SCIENCE CORRESPONDENT Dr Lee, head of the first privately-funded, home-grown biotech firm here, has made a lotion that helps hair regrowth A SINGAPORE researcher is set to take on the billion-dol-lar hair treatment market, with a lotion that he says will
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    • Straits Times Asia Poll
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        Lock icon No case for war against Iraq, say Asians
        671 5  -  SHEFALI REKHI By RASEDON REPORTS FROM STRAITS TIMKS Bl RKAI S Poll shows Asians not convinced by proof released by US, Britain; they also feel that an attack must have UN mandate ASIANS are unconvinced by the evidence released so far by
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        Lock icon Talks with UN may reveal Iraq's intentions
        505 5 VIENNA In the high-stakes game over Iraq, the next move belongs to the scientists. Today and tomorrow, Iraqi officials will meet chief United Nations weapons inspector Hans Blix and Mr Mohammed Baradei, the director of the International Atomic Energy Agency, or lAEA, to
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon The face behind the death mask
      195 6 The face behind the death mask IS THIS the face of the Egyptian Pharoah Tutankhamun, whose realfeatures have been eclipsed by the dazzling beauty of his golden death mask for more than 3,000 years? British experts who have reconstructed the face m a painstaking process based on X-rays of his
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      Lock icon Pill-popping French set to lose their medicines
      521 6 Budget cutbacks force the health service to stop reimbursing some unique drugs, which have little or no medical effect PARIS From next year, the French, Europe's champion pill-poppers, will have to start doing without nearly a quarter of the medicines they adore as
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    • SIGHTS N LONDON
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        Lock icon London Mayor hits out at possible war on Iraq
        418 8  -  ALFRED LEE By THE STRAITS TIMES FIROPK Bl'RK.vr LONDON An astonishing attack by London Mayor Ken Livingstone on possible military strikes against Iraq climaxed the b'ggest anti-war demonstration ever seen m Britain. "Hundreds of thousands of innocent Iraqi children, women and
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        Lock icon Iraq's tactic of defiance could backfire
        543 8 Baghdad's rejection of UN resolutions will make it easier for the US and Britain to argue for war WASHINGTON Iraq's rejection of any new United Nations resolution, on the terms of disarmament, appeared calculated to widen the gap dividing the United States and Britain
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        Lock icon Weapons teams say Iraqis must toe the line on promises
        544 9 Baghdad's delegates will be given no room for manoeuvre when they meet UN inspectors m Vienna today and tomorrow VIENNA Baghdad's promise of allowing complete access to suspect sites will be non-negotiable, according to United Nations weapons inspectors who are
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        Lock icon Israel links Arafat to Saddam's terror plans
        342 9 Israel links Arafat to Saddam's terror plans Iraq-trained Palestinians targeted Israel airport, says report JERUSALEM Palestinian militants have been trained m Iraq by a group supported by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein to carry out terror attacks against Israel with the knowledge of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, a senior Israeli official
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        Lock icon British embassy shootout in Yemen
        152 9 British embassy shootout in Yemen SANAA (Yemen) Four people, including two policemen, were killed and another four wounded yesterday m a shootout outside the British embassy m the Yemeni capital of Sanaa, witnesses said. However, official sources gave a completely different version of events, denying the embassy was targeted m
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        Lock icon Riyadh car bomb blast lolls one
        140 9 RIYADH (Saudi Arabia) A man was killed yesterday m a car explosion m the Saudi capital Riyadh, the Interior Ministry said m a statement. Police believe a bomb was planted m a Ford Mercury that was owned by a German, but it was not
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      Lock icon US skyscrapers still wide open to a repeat of 9/11
      363 10 Lessons from the WTC collapse have been learned, but putting them into practice will take longer CHICAGO America's skyscrapers remain as vulnerable to catastrophic attacks as they were on Sept 11 last year. Changes m design and construction that would
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      Lock icon CONTROLLING HORROR ATTACKS:
      32 10 REUTERS Emergency workers spray foam during a drill on handling chemical, biological and radiological attacks. The exercise m Noginsk, Russia, involved 14 member nations of the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council.
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      Lock icon Explosion shatters windows in Kabul
      117 10 KABUL A blast that jolted the Afghan capital was likely caused by an improvised explosive device, an international peacekeeping spokesman said yesterday. The explosion, which shattered windows and caused four minor injuries on Saturday evening, littered sidewalks beneath a five-storey civilian apartment complex. A low
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      244 10 NEW YORK The number of high school students m the United States engaging m sex has dropped significantly, according to a new study by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention. Last year, the study found, high school virgins outnumbered those who had engaged
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      Lock icon Shoplifter set free because cops were too busy
      333 12 Shoplifter set free because cops were too busy LONDON "Busy" police told a shop to release a thief its staff had caught, saying they would catch him later from a picture of the culprit taken on a security camera. On Saturday, two days after the incident, the thief remained at
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      Lock icon FLIGHT TO THE PAST:
      49 12 AP [t was a nostalgic flight as these former US Air Force planes a B-17 Flying Fortress (left), P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt (right) performed a flypast at the rededication of the American Air Museum at the Duxford's Imperial War Museum m England on Friday.
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      Lock icon Desperate Britons are buying kidneys overseas • _ _ £L lL C .1 11 J *> -J TX_ V% J
      489 12  - Desperate Britons are buying kidneys overseas £L lL C .1 11 J *> -J TX_ V% J ALFRED LEE BtjJ THE STRAITS TIMES Xl HOIK Bl KK..U Defying doctors' advice, they travel abroad for transplants, only for operations to result m deaths or organ rejections LONDON Twenty-nine British patients have
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      Lock icon London school to give the Pill to girls as young as 11
      229 12 London school to give the Pill to girls as young as 11 LONDON Girls as young as 11 will soon be able to obtain the morning-after birth control pill at a London school without their parents' knowledge. The Electronic Telegraph said that if the scheme at Chestnut Grove School was
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    • PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Tanaka still a hot target for the media
        150 12 Tanaka still a hot target for the media SHE'S SPOTTED IN HOMETOWN TOKYO The latest media game is Tanaka sighting. Former foreign minister Makiko Tanaka to be precise. One private TV station beat the rest by showing the first shots of her since she quit her seat as a lawmaker
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        152 12  -  TAIPEI The new sec-retary-general to Taiwan's Cabinet wishes to be taller and look more serious. The relatively smallsized Ms Liv Shih-fang, is often mistaken for being an insignificant figure as she accompanies Premier Yu Shyi-kun on inspection tours. Many times, she has had to sharpen
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        Lock icon NO FISH FOR PRIME MINISTERS
        93 12 LUOSTO (Finland) Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Kazyanov and his Finnish host Paavo Lipponen braved sweeping rain on an angling trip m the Lappish wilderness on Saturday, but the fish refused to bite. "The fish won, twonil," said Mr Lipponen, after neither Prime Mm ister caught
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        Lock icon EX-SARAH CHIEF CLEARS THE AIR
        92 12 KOTA KINABALU Former Sabah Chief Minister Yong Teck Lee has taken out newspaper advertisements to explain the circumstances leading to his disqualification as Gaya MP. Datuk Yong, who lost the seat after an Election Court ruled that he was guilty of corruption m the last
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        46 12 TV producer Arthur Lord, who risked his life to help evacuate people from Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, has diecf He was 60. Portugal's Foreign Minister refused to join an official \isit to Bulgaria because he was unhappy with the army plane provided.
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        39 12 Quoteworthy 'On April 21, 1 was tliere. You were tJie ones who failed to sliowup/ Former French prime minister Lionel Jospin to those of his countrymen who urge him to return to politics. He lost m the April elections.
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    • WORLD FILE
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        Lock icon SILENT PROTEST OVER BOMB ATTACK IN SPAIN
        72 13 SILENT PROTEST OVER BOMB ATT ACK IN SPAIN 4ROUND 50,000 people >*4ged a silent protest m the Jlorthern Spanish town of 'Bamplona on Saturday <ajaainst a fatal bomb attack learned on the Basque sepatasst group ETA. **'The march was organised to mark a roadside bomb blast last Tuesday in*NavaiTa m
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        Lock icon SOUTH AFRICAN BUS CRASH KILLS 24
        40 13 SOUTH AFRICAN BUS CRASH KILLS 24 TWENTY-FOUR people were killed and at least 49 injured m South Africa when a bus packed with commuters veered off a mountain pass m the south-east of the country on Saturday, police said. AFP
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        Lock icon AIR-TRAFFIC STRIKE HITS FLIGHTS IN ITALY
        35 13 SEVERAL hundred flights m and out of Italy were cancelled on Saturday due to an air traffic controllers' strike, causing frustration and delays m airports across the country. AP
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        Lock icon SERBIANS VOTE IN PRESIDENTIAL POLLS
        34 13 SERBIANS cast their ballots yesterday m the Yugoslav republic's first presidential elections since strongman Slobodan Milosevic was forced out of office by a popular uprising two years ago. AFP
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        Lock icon SAO TOME LEADER FIRES HIS CABINET
        47 13 SAO TOME LEADER FIRES HIS CABINET PRESIDENT Fradique de Menezes of the tiny west African island state of Sao Tome <£3id Principe has sacked his <3«binet following differences between the Prime Minister aad the Defence Minister, officials said m a report received m Grabon on Saturday. AFP
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      Lock icon A 'lightning strike' is now an endless war
      404 13 A 'lightning strike' is now an endless war Russia's brutal war m separatist Chechnya enters its fourth year tomorrow with President Putin declaring he is prepared to stay there 'forever' MOSCOW After launching what it called a lightning strike to wipe out "terrorist" bases m separatist Chechnya on Oct 1,
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      Lock icon Georgia beefs up defence on Russian border
      211 13 TBILISI Georgia's air force has begun patrolling the border with Russia and will deploy missiles there, a top military official said on Saturday. The move follows continuing threats from Moscow to launch a military operation against Chech- en rebels allegedly hiding m Georgia.
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      704 6 Vulnerable Buildings Lf^jfc J Tanaka Spotting M An Endless War jUjp^ Lessons from the WTC attack > B Sft/| Japan's latest media game sightingand j jMm Russia's brutal battle m separatist will still take a long time to be put \iM mLm^^^i'M following former foreign minister AfSJMi >^Bfcg- Chechnya enters
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  • COMMENTARY • ANALYSIS
    • The Straits Times
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        Lock icon Spreading it thin
        561 14 A NUMBER of working groups of the Economic Review Committee (ERC) studying how to stimulate the services sector have suggested having super government agencies to promote their work. These would have clout to lobby the ministries and support their ambitions abroad. They may be barking up the
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      Lock icon The challenge for progressive Muslims
      1003 14  - The challenge for progressive Muslims LEE KIM CHEW By mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmsm CHIEF REGIONAL CORRi:SPO\Dt:\T PROGRESSIVE Muslim intellectuals are caught between a rock and a hard place today, says Malaysian academic Farish Ahmad Noor. They run smack into authoritarian governments and religious orthodoxy, and they are locked m a precarious spot he
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      Lock icon Malays deserve support and trust
      552 14  -  LIANHE ZAOBAO EDITORIAL THE arrests of Jemaah Islamiah (JI) members inevitably have an impact on the pluralistic social structure oi Singapore. It is obvious that the potential harm caused by the terrorists is far beyond imagination. The terrorist plots sought to challenge our national security,
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      Lock icon It's time to rethink Bush strategy
      709 15  - It's time to rethink Bush strategy TOM PLATE By LOS ANGELES When United States President George W. Bush won the election, Beijing congratulated the winner warmly. This was remarkable, given his harsh campaign rhetoric, which was anti-China and pro-Taiwan. Yet, China avoided losing its cool and, as we have seen
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    • ASIAN CURRENTS
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        Lock icon STRENGTHEN SINO-JAPANESE TIES
        98 15 STRENGTHEN SINO- JAPANESE TIES JAPAN WHILE economic relations between Japan and China have expanded dramatically since their mutual normalisation of relations some 30 years ago, there remains a number of uncertainties overshadowing the two countries, such as differences m historical perceptions and political friction over Taiwan. It is hence imperative
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        129 15 CHIW RECENTLY, the tourism and finance administrations of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, issued a joint notice saying municipal travel agencies will be awarded 1 to 3 yuan (20 to 60 cents) for every tourist they arrange to stay for one night or for a day trip
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        Lock icon THE CARD TO TECH-SAWINESS
        83 15 THE CARD TO TECH-SAWINESS \m.\\si THE introduction of MyKad makes the task of carrying legal documentation one's identity card and driving licence particulars and a host of documents that attest to one's identity effortless. Better yet, its introduction has eliminated the hassle of applying for a birth certificate, and an
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      667 16 I REFER to the article, This is what Singapore needs... a world-class icon of its own" (ST, Sept 26). The city of Bilbao succeeded because it already had a strong identity m its own right albeit relatively unknown before the realisation of the museum.
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      289 16 THE service level of the Registry of Companies Businesses (ROC) leaves much to be desired. It is a typical example of the bureaucracy and ineffectiveness that will put to shame the Government's attempt to raise the standard of statutory boards. My very unpleasant experience with
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      55 16 Let taxis use bus lanes I REFER to the letter, "Bus lanes still most efficient use of roads" (ST, Sept 27). To increase usage of the bus lanes, could taxis be allowed to use them? Taxis are a form of public transport too. This move may give other vehicles more
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      328 17 I REFER to the report, "Single woman? And m your 30s? Oh dear!" (ST, Sept 27). The survey confirms that the women of Singapore, m choosing not to marry, are taking the path of the so-called "Silent Revolution" that first came
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      373 17 I READ with interest and concern the article, "Single woman?...and m your 30s? Oh dear!" (ST, Sept 27),byWongSher Maine and Sim Chi Yin. I disagree with the interpretation of the main result of that survey commissioned by the Ministry of Community Development and Sports, that
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      211 17 I REFER to the letter by Ms Joyce Goh Bee Ling, "English textbooks here lack depth" (ST, Sept 24), on the quality of English language textbooks used m our schools. The English language syllabus, with its expected learning outcomes and attainment targets for students, aims
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      183 17 I REFER to the letter, "Giving nurses more career prospects will cut on health costs" (ST, Sept 24), by Mr Peter John. The Ministry of Health recognises the important contribution that foreign nurses are making to the health care service. One way of retaining them is
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      271 2 LAST November, doctors at the National Cancer Centre asked the Ministry of Health to allow outpatients to use Medisave to pay for strong pain-relieving drugs. Yesterday, the centre's head of palliative medicine, Dr Cynthia Goh, applauded the ministry's move to change
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      78 2 THOMAS WHITE You can never be too young to appreciate art and culture, even if it means trying to peer over a tall display case. Five-year-old twins Yeo Zi Li (looking up) and Yeo Zi Hui are two of 35 kids from Club Rainbow, an organisation
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      438 2 It's hard work filling the high-end jobs AT THE other end of the spectrum, some companies are also finding it tough to fill high-end jobs, such as engineers or technicians. This is not due to the lack of willing workers, but is more attributable to a mismatch of available skills
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      150 2 APPLICATIONS for government aid for those hit by the recession will close on Nov 1. The Economic Downturn Relief Scheme, which gives Singaporeans hit by the downturn up to $200 a month for a maximum of three months, has benefited 12,000 families since its launch last
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      265 3 Fewer rejected animals taken in by SPCA THE number of unwanted animals taken m by the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) here has gone down dramatically to 10,500 m the year ending June, from more than 13,000 the year before. But there's no reason to celebrate
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      374 3  -  ELENA CHONG By COl •RTCORRKSPONDF.Vr Also the biggest law firm m Singapore, Allen and Gledhill donates $500,000 to charity during its celebrations ALLEN and Gledhill, Singapore's biggest law firm, had a lot to celebrate when it marked its 100 th anniversary
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      67 3 The number may have gone down, but it's too early to tell the reasons for this, and if it will be a permanent trend. And 10,000 animals is still 10,000 too many.' Ms Deirdre Moss, executive officer of SPCA HOW HWEE YOUNG Getting to know their
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      47 3 The camaraderie is quite intense, and we seem to attract people who enjoy it. When 7 people enjoy working with each other, I think it is natural that they tend to excel. Senior Counsel K. Shanni ugain. on the law firm's congenial office environment
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      304 4 MEDIA AND CONSUMER SURVEY THE Straits Times has emerged a clear favourite among Singaporean adults, according to a study of 1,000 people here. The study of people aged 18 to 65 was conducted from April to May by media specialist Mind Share
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      858 4 Despite the death of her mother, the imprisonment of her father and poverty, Zahidah Mohamed Nairn emerged one of the top scorers m the PSLE last year and m her recent secondary school examinations. WON 6 SHER UNUXLfinds out how she did it ZAHIDAH Mohamed Nairn's school
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      595 5  -  SELEVALUM Bu Recent construction case was first since 1988; burden of proof, cost put most off trying to sack referee IN THE hundreds of disputes that have gone to arbitration here over the years, only two arbitrators have been kicked off their cases. There
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      75 5 WANG HII FKN They walked, they jogged and they even jumped all in the name of fun and exercise. More than 60,000 joggers took to the Benjamin Sheares Bridge yesterday morning to take part in the 11th Sheares Bridge Run and Army Half Marathon. Those looking to put
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      180 5 A CHARITY ride to Malaysia has raised $20,000 for the Singapore AntiNarcotics Association and the Singapore Aftercare Association. The contingent of 40 motorcycles and 10 cars was tlagged off from Balestier Road on Saturday morning by Senior Minister of State (Law and Home
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        884 6 Britain's A-level shambles: A crisis waiting to happen? The A-level fiasco m Britain has been described as the foot-and-mouth disease of the education world. ALFRED LEE gets to the root of the disease which has afflicted thousands of students and could blight the careers of a fete educationists. TOP student
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        769 7 Score in Lit? Passion is all you need It has been suggested that more weight be given to literature and the arts to help turn Singapore into a creative society. But schools generally shy away from the subject. JANE LEE speaks to one student who has done well m it.
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        788 8 NO READY MARKET FOR COSTLY SUPER-CHIP NEW YORK Google, the Internet's leading search engine, powered by an arsenal of computers with 15,000 microprocessors, should be a premier customer for Intel's new Itanium 2 super-chip. Itanium, a joint project of Intel and Hewlett-Packard,
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        50 8 REUTERS The sleek Suria Kar II slips quietly along near Kuala Lumpur yesterday. It is one of five cars from Japan, Korea and Malaysia participating m World Solarcar Tour Malaysia 2002. The event aims to promote renewable energy and sustainable technologies m Malaysia and overseas
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        279 8 HOPE FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES LIVE mice have been born from eggs grown to maturity under the kidney capsules of rats. The successful experiment was conducted by a team of researchers at Monash University m Melbourne, the New Scientist reported m its online edition. It
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        531 8 NEW YORK The Bush administration's stance on embryonic stem-cell research, which has been criticised by many scientists, is also being challenged quietly by a stealthy lobbyist former First Lady Nancy Reagan. At 81, Mrs Reagan is obliquely but persistently campaigning through friends, advisers, lawmakers and
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        46 8 GOING about it m her own quiet way, former First Lady Nancy Reagan (right) is campaigning for embryonic stem-cell research because she believes it could uncover a cure for Alzheimer's disease, which her husband, former president Ronald Reagan, is afflicted with. REUTERS
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      571 7 'Those are useless subjects, fail also never mind/ What the mother of a teenager Sulin once tutored said about literature or history Not a second-rate subject The teachers were very supportive and many turned up for the performance with their spouses. They didn't look on literature as a second-rate subject.'
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        282 2 HONGKONG A senior Hongkong female detective is asking the courts to declare a police order banning officers from dyeing their hair as an irrational and unenforceable move. Ms Sharon Lim, a senior inspector who wears lightbrown highlights m her hair,
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        439 3 He is Chinese and a North Korean citizen but keeps Dutch passport SHENYANG The man who will manage Pyongyang's newest economic zone, which lies just over the border of China, has adopted North Korean citizenship while also remaining a Dutch citizen. Mr Yang Bin,
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        77 3 A CRIMINAL convicted on robbery charges stands with a placard announcing his name and the crime of which he is guilty hung around his neck m the southern city of Guangzhou. China's southern Guandong province has held several public sentencing rallies resulting m numerous executions ahead
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        Lock icon Death for man who killed six of estranged wife's family
        222 3 Death for man who killed six of estranged wife's family BEIJING A court m western China's Xinjiang region has sentenced to death a man convicted of murdering six members of his estranged wife's family, including three children under age 10, an official newspaper reported yesterday. The Urumuqi City Intermediary Court
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        304 4 TOKYO It looks like something out of Star Trek, runs like a train but eats up the road the eight-wheel-drive KAZ is the world's fastest electric vehicle. Lithium-ion batteries that deliver 55 kw of power to each wheel drive the car's sleek
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        151 4 The KAZ electric car measures 6.7 m long, 1.95 m wide and 1.68 m high. With its 600-horsepower motor, the eight-seater can reach a speed of 100 kmh m a mere seven seconds. It runs on 84 lithium-ion batteries commonly used for cell phones as
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        576 4 There are more chances for promotion, wages are based on performance not seniority and the atmosphere is relaxed TOKYO When Miyuki Watanabe ditched lifetime employment at Toyota to take less secure but more rewarding work at American rival Ford, the Japanese car maker
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          54 4 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi and Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji exchanged warm messages yesterday to mark the 30th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two neighbours. "We would like to continue strengthening wide-ranging ties of cooperation with your country," Mr Koizumi said m his message
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          28 4 JAPANESE Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is set to reshuffle his Cabinet for the first time today, but most ministers are expected to stay. AFP
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          71 4 A LEADER of a village m northern China's Hebei province has been sentenced to death for trying to kill a man who defeated him m a village election, state media said yesterday. Pang Zhenling lost the post of Beiguancun committee director by six votes. He
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          54 4 THE departure of an All Nippon Airways flight from Vietnam was delayed seven hours because a co-pilot was drunk, ANA admitted on Saturday. It pledged to punish the co-pilot severely for breaching its rule that pilots must not drink alcohol within 12 hours of departure time,
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          33 4 THE wife of the Taiwan President, Ms Wu Shuchen, returned to Taipei after suffering a bout of exhaustion during her whirlwind tour of the United States. AP
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          40 4 BANGLADESHI police said they had detained two suspects m the weekend Dombings of a packed movie house and a crowded circus that killed 10 people and injured 200, as suspicions fell on Islamic fundamentalists. AP
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        289 4 Five militants plotting to kill Hinduleaders shot dead BANGALORE Police said yesterday that they shot dead five suspected Muslim militants who were plotting to assassinate India's Deputy Prime Minister Lai Krishna Advani and other Hindu leaders m Bangalore. Imam Ali, 32, one of the prime accused m the 1993 bombing
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        238 4 SEOUL South Korean police yesterday detained about 200 former spies who staged a violent protest to demand compensation for their espionage missions m North Korea. The protesters went on the rampage, brandishing steel pipes and setting gas containers on fire, after police blocked them
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        296 5 Megawati set to appoint 20 new envoys JAKARTA President Megawati Sukarnoputri is likely to name 20 new Indonesian diplomats today to partially fill 37 slots that are vacant. The candidates have been through a selection process that has lasted for months and included screening by the House of Representatives. They
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        51 5 AFP This is one salad that dieters won't appreciate. Chef Abelardo Quiamabao tosses this giant appetiser at a festival m Baguio City, north of Manila. Made up of lettuce, carrots, bell peppers and other vegetables, it weighs three tonnes and is m a bowl measuring 6 m
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        Lock icon Thaksin favourites get top military jobs
        360 5 BANGKOK Two cousins and a number of former classmates of Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra will get senior military posts m a controversial reshuffle of the ranks involving over 504 generals. The annual reshuffle, which takes effect tomorrow, involves Gen Chaiyasith Shinawatra and Gen
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        Lock icon Megawati on thin ice over issue of anti-terror Bill
        610 5  -  DEVI ASMARAM B,j THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU Pushing the Bill may make it appear that the President is kow-towing to the US, with elections looming m 2004 JAKARTA The seemingly forgotten issue of enacting an anti-terror law resurfaced m Indonesia
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        226 5 PHNOM PENH Cambodia's new "killing field" Aids will cause more than half a million people here to suffer or die by 2010, a senior health official said. Diseases related to Aids, first discovered m Cambodia m 1991, have killed about 90,000
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        Lock icon Teacher charged withtrying to kill pupil
        163 5 Teacher charged withtrying to kill pupil BANGKOK A schoolteacher was charged with attempting to murder her 12-year-old Eupil after the schoolgirl saw er having sex m school. Panitta Noothong, a 46--year-old teacher at Wat Kraitia Primary School m Suphan Buri province, was also charged m connection with the illegal detention
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        Lock icon Chained to post in a mosque — tougn cure for addicts
        693 6  - Chained to post in a mosque tougn cure for addicts MARIANNE KEARNEY Bu THE STRAITS TIMES INDONESIA BUREAU But it has helped dozens of addicts m Indonesia, particularly those from poor families who can't afford pricey clinics JAKARTA Drug addicts m a crowded Jakarta kampung are being submitted to one
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        141 6 YANGON The first cyber cafes m military-ruled Myanmar are set to open from November. Five of the cafes are slated for the capital and another five for the northern city of Mandalay, the Myanmar Times reported. Full access to the Internet will not, however,
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        345 6 Indonesia not able to handle the problem alone, he says JAKARTA Indonesia's Environment Minister has admitted that corruption is blocking the international help needed to tackle the nations forest fires. Jakarta was unable to tackle the fires on its own without assistance
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        310 6 MANILA The return of Filipino workers to the Muslim-dominated areas m the southern Philippines poses a threat to the country's security, said military chief Benjamin Defensor. The Islamic secessionist groups on the southern Mindanao island, including the mainstream communist movement, might take advantage of
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          Lock icon SOLDIERS ATTACK POLICE HEADQUARTERS
          74 6 SOLDIERS attacked a police post m Indonesia's North Sumatra province, leaving two people on either side injured. About 10 soldiers from the army's airborne battalion attacked the Langkat district police headquarters on Saturday after one of their colleagues was arrested on suspicion of drug possession, the
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          74 6 THAILAND'S atomic energy agency has been ordered to pay 5.2 million baht (S $213,000) to 12 radiation poisoning victims as compensation after it was found guilty of negligence. The leak occurred m 2000 when a scrap collector m Samut Prakarn, a coastal province next to
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          Lock icon CHINA OFFICIAL BACKS SPRATLYS PLAN
          68 6 CHINESE Defence Minister Chi Haotian has supported the establishment of a mechanism to resolve the Spratly Islands dispute. A statement issued at the end of his four-day visit to the Philippines said that both countries were committed to "address the South China Sea dispute through
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          Lock icon THAILAND AND LAOS TO SIGN LABOUR PACT
          58 6 THAILAND and Laos have agreed to sign a labour accord m November to regulate thousands of Laotian workers seeking jobs m Thailand. The two countries will sign the agreement m the sidelines of the annual Asean summit m Phnom Penh, Thai Foreign Minister
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          Lock icon ACEH STUDENT SHOT THRICE IN THE HEAD
          60 6 UNIDENTIFIED gunmen m the troubled Indonesian province of Aceh shot dead a 22--year-old woman who was a student at an Islamic academy. The girl was dragged to the back of her house m Alue Krueb m the district of Bireun late on Saturday
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          Lock icon STRONGER MEASURES AGAINST THAI GRAFT
          64 6 THAILAND'S National Counter Corruption Commission is drafting a strategy aimed at strengthening antigraft measures, improving management and tightening the impeachment process against corrupt politicians, commission member Wirat Wattanasiritham said. The strategy will be financed by a 24-million-baht (S$98O,OOO) grant from the Asian Development Bank. The
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        5 7 Graphics: G. CHANDRADAS
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        732 7  -  YEOH EN-LAI By Looming Problem For The Region When Malaysia took steps to send thousands of illegal workers back to Indonesia and the Philippines, it sparked tensions between the Asean neighbours. But these workers are just a small part of the regional flow of workers, legal and otherwise.
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        Lock icon SAY CHEESE:
        48 7 Indonesians who want to return to work legally m Malaysia have to get their passport photos taken at this makeshift immigration office set up m Nunukan. The office processes 2,000 passports a day, but some 20,000 people are still on the waiting list. JOSE ENRIQUE SORIANO
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        Lock icon Sleepy village now abuzz with illegals wanting out
        430 7  -  JOSE ENRIQUE SORIANO Bu IN MM KAN. FAST KALIMANTAN ILLITERATE. Almost every other person on the waiting list for a passport at the makeshift immigration camp here had that word stamped right next to their names. The waiting list is over 20,000,
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Teacher shortage hits medical schools
        415 8 Despite a growing number of private medical colleges, many are suffering from a lack of qualified academic staff KUALA LUMPUR The decline m teaching standards m public and private medical schools might seriously affect Malaysia's push to become a health-tourism centre. Universiti Malaya ViceChancellor Anuar
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        Lock icon Gang robs two KL gold shops of $ 1.3 m in jewellery
        290 8 Gang robs two KL gold shops of 1.3 m in jewellery MID-MORNING HEIST Eight men being sought for simultaneous robberies at a shopping mall KUALA LUMPUR A group of eight men armed with three M-16 rifles and two pistols robbed two goldsmith shops simultaneously yesterday, stealing jewellery worth RM2.5 million
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        Lock icon Stripped to feed an addiction
        101 8 DRUG addicts desperate for money are suspected of stealing part of this signage's aluminium board m Johor Baru so they can sell it to scrap metal dealers. In the past three weeks, motorists travelling along the city's major roads have noted that an increasing number
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      • MALAYSIA FILE
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          Lock icon UMMI 'CALLED' TO RUN FOR PUTERI UMNO POST
          54 8 THE woman who brought down Anwar Ibrahim, Ms Ummi Hafilda Ali, has offered herself for the Puteri Umno chiefs post. She said she felt "called" because many Puteri members had "numerous grouses and complaints" against pro tern leader Azalina Othman Said. The
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          Lock icon POLICE REPORTS AND PROBES TO GO ONLINE
          55 8 THE police will go online with their system for receiving reports and carrying out investigations m November. The system, to be launched first m Kuala Lumpur, Negri Sembilan, Malacca and Johor, will give investigating officers easy access to reports from anywhere and at
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          Lock icon LING WANTS SECRECY FOR SEAT ALLOCATIONS
          51 8 REQUESTS for additional seats by National Front parties should be made behind closed doors, said Malaysian Chinese Association president Ling Liong Sik. He said it was up to Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who understood well the position of each party, to allocate the seats.
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          Lock icon ALL MOSQUES IN KEDAH TO BE PAINTED YELLOW
          82 8 ALL new mosques m Kedah should be painted yellow as that was the royal colour and state rulers were the heads of religion m their respective states, said Mentri Besar Syed Razak Syed Zain. "It is also aimed at maintaining uniformity and
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          Lock icon SARAWAK WARNS ELDERS OVER ILLEGALS
          40 8 ELDERS of villages on the Sa-rawak-Kalimantan border should stop harbouring illegals, said Sarawak Immigration Department Director Robert Lian. He said they had sheltered illegals with impunity m the past but now that should stop. BERNAMA
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        Lock icon Samaritans paid for ex-TV presenter's hospital bills
        357 8 KUALA LUMPUR Former TV3 presenter Ras Adiba Radzi would not have been able to come home had it not been for two Malaysian samaritans who paid for her A516,345 (S$15,800) medical bill m Australia last week, the Malay Mail reported. Now, one of
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        Lock icon Mahathir slams Canada's new visa rule as illogical
        328 8 Mahathir slams Canada's new visa rule as illogical KUALA LUMPUR Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday criticised Canada's decision to require visas for Malaysian visitors as illogical and discriminatory. "Malaysia had believed that Canadians are friendly and that they know us well," the Prime Minister said. 'But apparently, we don't
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        58 8 New measures The Canadian government said on Sept 23 that Malaysians seeking to enter the country would now require a "temporary resident visa" as the Malaysian passport system was "vulnerable to abuse". The visa requirement took effect on Sept 24, allowing a 24-hour grace period for Malaysians m transit. Malaysia
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        735 9  -  T AY CHENG KHOON m DEPUTY SPORTS EDITOR GOLF Torrance, Monty and Langer outfox Strange and Co to win 15Vfe-12y 2 THREE old men of Europe outplayed and outfoxed the power-packed United States to win the Ryder Cup 15 a -12
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        182 9 MAYHEM FOR LOVE Davis Love and Swede Pierre Fulke agreed to halve their singles after Love complained that Europe's celebrations on the 18th hole made it impossible to complete the match. The pair were all square with one to play. But m the match ahead, Paul McGinley had
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        Lock icon How to 'conquer' tricky 10th
        497 9  -  P E H SHING HUFI Bu THE Belfry's signature parfour 10th hole has been attracting quite a bit of attention. Distance-wise, 311 yards is not a problem for most of the Ryder Cup players. But throw m the tall trees guarding the front right of
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          22 10 Emotions run high as North Korea's Kye Sun Hi (left) carries the torch with South Korea's Ha Hyung Joo. ALBERTSIM
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          21 10 Adding more colour to the opening ceremony, this dance item symbolises the waves of the sea. ALBERT SIM
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          35 10 REUTERS In front of the packed crowd at Busan Stadium, colourful balloons of all shapes and sizes are released into the night sky to signal the start of the 16-day long Asian Games.
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          Lock icon Asiad opens with lots of goodwill
          822 10 Cheers as joint Korean team makes historic march-past under one flag THE 14th Asian Games was opened officially m Busan yesterday by South Korean President Kirn Dae Jung, with a show of goodwill more bois- IN BISAN terous than even the fireworks and a
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          Lock icon Bronze in Yeo's sights
          674 10  -  CHAN TSE CHUEEN By IN BUSAN SWIMMER Joscelin Yeo has opted for a leaner programme of just two individual events m what could be her last Asian Games outing. The 23-year-old will compete m the 200 metres individual medley and the 100 m butterfly the event
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          Lock icon Singapore bodybuilders go on a shopping spree
          607 11 Musclemen hunt for food that will keep them m tip-top medal shape SHOPPING will be one of the priorities of Singapore's bodybuilding squad as they prepare for the Asian Games. The musclemen arrived yesterday morning m Busan and, after checking m at the
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          Lock icon ZHANG O UT OF HK TEAM
          109 11 BUSAN Table tennis player Zhang Rui is out of the Hongkong women's team because she competed for mainland China recently, an official said yesterday. Questions were also raised about Hongkong's two other women players from mainland China Lin Ling and Tie Yana. Officials decided
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            Lock icon CHINA PRODUCES FIRST TWO ASIAD CHAMPS
            59 11 CHINESE fencer Wang Haibin became the first gold medallist of the 2002 Asian Games when he won the men's individual foil event. He broke the hearts of the local fans when he beat South Korea's Kirn Sang Hun 15-13. China also won the epee
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            Lock icon YAO WILL PLAY FOR ROCKETS, SAYS CHINA
            91 11 NATIONAL Basketball Association top draft pick Yao Ming will be released to play for the Houston Rockets after the Asian Games, China's delegation chief said yesterday. "As far as Yao Ming going to the NBA, there's no problem," said Chinese vice-minis-ter of sports
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            Lock icon WHERE THE DEVIL ARE THE FANS?
            83 11 ASIAN football chief Peter Velappan has slammed South Korea's "Red Devils" for not supporting the Asian Games Under-23 football tournament. Velappan, who lauded Korean fans for their fantastic support during the World Cup m June, expressed his disappointment at the poor turnouts for the
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            63 11 NORTH KOREA has taken another small step towards shoring up ties with its neighbours by paying the Mongolian delegation's Games Village fees. It stepped m after hearing that Mongolia could not afford to pay for the facilities. Delegation head Kirn Ho Nam will give
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            71 11 MALAYSIAN shuttler and Asian Games medal hope Hafiz Hashim eats about 10 eggs a day as part of his diet. The 20-year-old Commonwealth Games champion takes five eggs m the morning and five at night to be keep pace with the punishing training
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          Lock icon SELECTED EVENTS
          134 11 BASKETBALL Men's preliminaries: Taiwan v Kazakhstan, Japan v South Korea. North Korea v Philippines. Hongkong v China. ROWING Women's single sculls heats: Elsie Lim. Lightweight: Penelope Foo SEPAKTAKRAW Men's circle: Prermmanes. SOCCER Preliminaries: Vietnam v Thailand. Yemen v UAE. Turkmenistan v India. Bangladesh v China, Maldives v Malaysia.
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          Lock icon Blizz Bless Just Brilliant
          400 11 HORSE RACING TOP class gelding Blizz Bless sounded an ominous warning to his Raffles Cup rivals with a blistering barrier trial win at Kranji last week. With regular jockey Johnny Geroudis m the saddle, the four-year-old showed all his customary speed and brilliance to win the
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          624 11 GOING: Soft. Race 1 Class 5 (2) 1200 m 12 RUMOURS OF WAR. App M Leong 1 10 Southern Champ, I Azhar 2 5 Truly Serious, X W Leong 3 Margins Nk x 1-1/4 len. Time: 1:14 1 Nos 12, 10. 5 Win $385. Place
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        666 12 SOCCER Its 10 men have to sweat against a nine-man Brescia which scores twice ROME Francesco Totti scored a hat-trick as AS Roma secured its first win of the season with a 3-2 victory at Brescia m the Italian Serie A
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        Lock icon Berqkamp will go home at end of season
        311 12 LONDON Arsenal striker Dennis Bergkamp will leave English football at the end of the Premiership season next May. He has been a key figure m Arsenal's storming start to the campaign but has decided to return to Holland next summer. "I can
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        Lock icon Thorny visit for Blackburn
        196 12 LONDON Blackburn Rovers manager Graeme Souness has warned his players to prepare for a hostile reception at The Hawthorns when they take on West Brom tomorrow morning (Singapore time). The Baggies have made arguably a better-than-expected start to their first season m the English Premiership, picking
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        176 12 P W D L F A Pis Arsenal 8 6 2 0 21 8 20 Liverpool 8 5 3 0 18 8 18 Middlesbrough 8 4 Z 2 11 5 14 Manchester United 8 4 2 2 9 6 14 Chelsea 8 3 4 I 15 11 13
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        192 12 COLOMBO The Champions Trophy final between India and host Sri Lanka was abandoned due to rain yesterday. The match will be replayed today. India, needing 245 to win, was 14 for no loss m two overs when umpires Steve Bucknor of the West Indies and
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          72 12 Basketball preliminaries, Gp A: Kuwait 57 Hongkong 77 Gp B: Mongolia 75 Japan 125 Gp C: UAE 64 North Korea 85. Gp D: Qatar 61 Taiwan 71. Fencing men's (oil final: Wang Haibin (Chn) bt Kirn Sang Hun (Kor) 15-11. Bromt: Kirn Young Ho (Kor) bt Wu Hanxiong
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          78 12 American League: Minnesota 3 Chicago White Sox 2. Cleveland 6 Kansas City 5 (10 innings), Anaheim 8 Seattle 4, Toronto 10 Detroit 2, Tampa Bay 9 Boston 6, NY Yankees 4 Baltimore 2. Oakland 10 Texas 8. National League: St Louis 3 Milwaukee I, Chicago Cubs 5 Pittsburgh 4.
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          58 12 Champions Trophy m Colombo, final: Sri Lanka 244-5 m 50 overs (S. Jayasuriya M, M Atapattu 34. K. Sangakkara 54, R Arnold 18 no., C Vaas 11 n.0.; A. Aqarkar 1-37, H. Singh 3-27. S Tendulkar 1-36 India 14 m two overs (0. Mongia 1 n.0.. V Sehwag 13
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          204 12 Tour of Spain 141.2 km 20th stage: 1 Angelo Fur lan (Ita) Aiessio 3hr 18sec 2 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo 3 Erik label (Ger) Telekom 4 Sven Teutenberq (Ger) Phonak 5 Jan Svorada (Teh) LampreDaikin 6 Gerrit Glomser (Aut) SaecoLongom 7 Alexei Sivakov (Rus) Big Mat-Auber 93 8
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          198 12 Valero Texas Open m San Antonio, 3rd rd (USA unless stated): 197 Loren Roberts 67 63 67 198 Matt Peterson 69 62 67, Garrett Willis 71 61 66. Bob Tway 67 64 67, Frank Lickliter 64 69 65 199 Pat Perez 68 62 69, Andrew Magee 67 64 68
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          247 12 Dutch Div 1: Willem II Tilburg 5 Zwolle 2, Roosendaal 4 Feyenoord 2, PSV 4 Graafschap Doetinchem 0, Twente Enschede 3 Roda JC Kerkrade 3, Ajax 2 Breda 2. English Premier League: Birmingham 0 Newcastle 2, Bolton 1 Southampton I, Charlton 1 Manchester United 3, Chelsea 2 West Ham
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          128 12 ATP Hongkong Open, final: Juan Carlos Ferrero (Esp) bt Carlos Moya (Esp) 6-3 1-6 7-6 (7-4). S-finals: Ferrero bt Jerome Goimard (Fra) 6-4 6-1, Moya bt Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) 6-4. 7-6 (7-1). ATP Sicily International m Palermo, final: Fernando Gonazalez (Chi) bt Jose Acasuso 'Arg) 5-7 6-3 6-1. S-finals:
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          18 12 Men's World C'ship m Buenos Aires, Pool A: Argen tina bt Australia 3-1 (22-25, 25-18. 31-29, 32-30).
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        144 12 P W D I F tts AC Milan 3 2 10 7 17 Juventus 3 2 10 7 2 7 Bologna 3 2 10 5 3 7 Piacenza 3 2 0 14 2 6 Empoli 3 2 0 15 3 6 Inter Milan 2 2 0 0 3
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        Lock icon Betis beats Barcelona with brilliant strikes
        256 12 MADRID Spectacular sec-ond-half goals from Joaquin and Fernando Varela helped Real Betis to a spectacular 3-0 win over Barcelona m a Spanish First Division match. Betis went ahead m the 26th minute when ex-Barce-lona striker Alfonso converted a penalty against his old side after
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        154 12 P W D I F fts CeltaVigo 3 3 0 0 7)9 Deportivo 4 3 0 18 6 9 Real Betis 3 2 1 0 10 5 7 Real Madrid 3 2 10 7 2 7 Valencia 3 2 10 7 2 7 Real Sociedad 3 2 1
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      1095 13 1 am the resurrection and the Life, whoever believes in Me will live, even though he dies; and whoever lives and believes in Me will never die" John 11:25-26 Ec Chin Hock Age: 59 Wife: Doris Tang Daughters: Son-in-Law Charmaine Ec Yen Ling Vincent Liew Cheryl Ec Yen Phing
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        694 14 ROUND-UP Overseas markets THE Standard Poor's (S&P) 500 Index may suffer a sixth straight week of declines on concerns about falling corporate profits and the threat of a USled war on Iraq, some investors say. More than three companies m the United States have
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        Lock icon SECURITIES TRDG TURNOVER
        93 14 TURNOVER COOO) VALUE COOO) Main Sdq Totil Main Sag Totil Multilnd 17,394 17,394 23,356 23.356 Manufacturg 104,963 8,317 113,280 55,072 729 55,801 Commerce 13,980 998 14,978 6,038 203 6,241 Tpt/Stor/Com 38.490 38,490 46.846 46.646 Finance 22,684 22,684 130,244 130,244 Construction 9,403 3,552 12.955 3,059 418 3,477 Properties
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        132 14 MAIN SDO TOTAL Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Up Dn Unch Multilnd 411 2 000 4 11 2 Manufacturg 12 97 14 6 32 5 18 129 19 Commerce 4 39 12 18 2 5 47 14 Tpt/Stor/Com 1 21 S 0 0 0 1 21
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        599 5  -  CLARA CHOW B±l Award-winning play Proof about maths geniuses comes hot on the heels of the film A Beautiful Mind MATHEMATICIANS are all the vogue these days. Last year, there was the stellar biopic A Beautiful Mind on schizophrenic mathematics genius John Nash. Now, Pulitzer Prize- and
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        390 5  -  ONG SOR FERN ?1L SINCE American playwright John Guare wrote Six Degrees Of Separation m 1990, the term has become a common catchphrase. The title of the award-winning play refers to the idea that anyone can be linked to anyone else on the planet through just
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        449 7  -  CLARA CHOW Directed by Scan Tobin, this play about life m a Huß heartland had some wonderfully comic and poignant moments, as well as some awfully sentimental ones THEATRE CLOSE IX MY FACE The Xecessary Stage Marine Parade Community Building Theatrette lust Tliiiis(la) CLOSE IN
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        287 7  - Timeless romance SONNY LIM eg OPERA CARMEN The Singapore LyricOpera Victoria Theatre 1-ast Saturday THE return of Bizet's Carmen to the Singapore stage only four years after its last production by the Lyric Opera is testimony to its timeless popularity. This production was just as satisfying as the last, though
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        705 8 ARTS PLOSION THE performing arts may be all the rage now, what with the Esplanade Theatres On The Bay poised to open on Oct 12. But the visual arts scene is fast catching up. Last month, the National Arts Council (NAC) released figures showing that the number of art exhibitions
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        83 8 MR JOSE TAY, owner of the Art Motion gallery, believes the surge, though encouraging, is far from "any explosion". "There are still difficulties faced by visual artists trying to make a living m Singapore," he says. While the auction markets seem to be doing well, collectors
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        496 9 THE figures add up to a growing visual arts scene, but is Singapore ready for another art museum? A sub-committee of the Economic Review Committee suggested last week that a new Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art be built at a site of reclaimed land m Marina
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        486 9 HERE are some art exhibitions taking place next month: LIU KANG DRAWN FROM LIFE Sketches, drawings and pastels by the Lite Singapore pioneer Singapore Art Museum, Bras Basah Roud/S3 at the door/till \'ov 24 NAKED PERFECTION The much-talked-about nude painting, sculpture and portrait exhibition Singapore Art Museum, Bras
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        241 9 [Continued from previous page "I enjoy looking at provocative works even though I don't understand them all the time. "But I'd rather see them m a museum," he says. Some independent collectives, such as Vincent Leow's Plastique Kinetic Worms, known for its experimental work, have learnt
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        383 9  - Titillating, but not quite filling enough TAN SHZR EE By THEATRE SQUEEZE AND SQUEEZABILITY Action Theatre DBS Arts Centre Last Iriilax BITE-SIZED theatre made an evening of hors doeavres in the seventh season of Action Theatre's popular series, Squeeze. From bickering married couples to cranky women in MRT trains, a
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      73 12 Beijing Taiwanese boyband F4 performed to some 60,000 screaming and cheering fans at Beijing's Workers' Stadium last Saturday. The year's most-awaited concert featured (from left) Ken Chu, Vie Chou, Vanness Wu and Jerry Yen, as well as a host of Hongkong and Taiwan stars. It was staged
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      103 12 MILAN Twiggy (right), the skinny British model who came to epitomise the *****, returned to the catwalk last Saturday, saying she felt short and fat next to the new generation of models. "I was a baby last time I did this," she told reporters, wearing a
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      488 1 STRAIGHT TALK L. Can't two guys watch a movie together? IPK^ By KARL HO I PAGE 4 Monday ARTS Tuesday TRAVEL Wednesday MOVIES Thursday FASHION Friday MUSIC Saturday DESIGN Sunday LIFESTYLE With more than 20 art exhibitions and events «i fl^^HP^^ next month, the visual arts scene is abuzz as
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      69 2 THE BUZZ WHAT'S ON is on Page 10 TOMORROW Life! goes places: Travel on Tuesday tPI mm/t I A .Al!\ < **£&^A I I B^y%_^/ ■I \fcf"4 l W\ 'j^Bnil LOCAL ACTS GO OVERSEAS J3? *W~ I' As we line up heavyweight foreign acts for the opening of Esplanade, our
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        506 5 a OFFICE FURNITURE/ FURNISHINGS HIGH OUALITY OFFICE Furniture for sale. New reconditioned workstations, partitions, desks, chairs, filing cabinets etc. View Blk. 9008 801-13 Tampines Ind. Pk. A, St. 92/ 93. Tel. *****858 OFFICE FURNITURE CLEARING at very low cost. Chairs from $25, L-shaped table fr $150 etc. 182 Syed Alwi
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        653 5 Kfi PACKING/ STORAGE/ DELIVERY/ REMOVAL HOUSE REMOVAL. 7 days service (Bam-10pm). Lorry $70 per trip. 6760-7068/ Van 519. *****086 MAN WITH VAN/ 14ft lorry looking for delivery jobs. Lorry $40, with man $60. 6314-2242 (A&A) CHRISTIAN HOME PROFESSIONALfor removal, delivery, storage, painting renovation *****239 NO HIDDEN COST house removal/ office
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        593 5 10/'OO CIVIC 1.6 SiR Auto. OMV 525.6 K. Beige/ leather. Low mileage. Full accessories sunroof. Well maintained/ accident free. 578.8K neg. T o view: *****074 NO GIMMICKS! $0 deposit! '90 Accord 1.6 EX. COE 2009. New tax/ paint. 5 units. Mthly $500++. Call Dam *****362 now '93 CIVIC 1.6VT1, 3or
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        644 6 SDASDJASKJDKASJDKSAJDKA BTTI HONDA FOR SALF 9/'9B HONDA CIVIC. EXI Metallic MKfc, Ne* rj tax. Accident free. $54,500. 1 owner. 9363-5953 $500 DRIVEAWAY. '89 Concerto I.6EXi. rims. Nice no. Al cond. Tax 3/03. COE 12/08. *****474 3/91 ACCORD EXi Auto. New tax/ pamt. COE 3/'2OU. Excellent cond. Trade-in/ loan. 6287-5611 2/'B3
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        736 6 Kffi HYUNDAI FOR SALE 10/'oi 1 OWNER Elantra 1.6 Manu al. OMV $15. 5 K. Agt warranty. New tax. $3K deposit *****780 11/'OO 1 OWNER Elantra 1.6 Auto. New. OMV $16K. Agt warranty. New tax. $3K deposit. *****866 52.5K DRIVEAWAY. 1 owner. 10/'9B Sonata 2.0 auto. OMV 519.5 K. New
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        668 6 EJI MERCEDES FOR SALE PACIFIC MOTOR BUY SELL All Models, Quality Continental/ Japanese Cars 11 Leng Keeßoad Call: 6475 3325 All Brand Cars I KmercedeF* \c 6472 2222! HmercedesN c 6472 2222 ONLY $153,888. Mid 2001 E2OO Kompressor. Cheapest m town! Full option. 1 owner. Brand new cond. Offer period
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        898 6 KWB MITSUBISHI 1 OWNER! 8/99 LANCER 16 GLXi auto. High COE $44,490 /OMV $18,851. Leather seat/ 17" rims. Mthly $700+ x loan 7 years. $60,800 neg. 9756-1818 A CHANCE TO win Cash Prizes! Mid '00 Lancer 1.6 Auto. 1 owner. COE $40K. OMV $19.9 K. Done 39,000 km. Leather/ CD/
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        1029 6 HJi NISSAN FOR SALE BEST BUY! $2000 only to driveaway this 5/'9B March 1.0 manual. Transfer fee, insurance Ist instalment included. No hidden cost New paint. Leather seats. Mthly $662. Cat' *****344 1 OWNER. MID 2001 Nissan Sunny I.SEX Saloon auto. COE $*****. Leather seat, Airbag. ABS. Full accessories. Warranty
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        596 6 Wtfl ROVER FOR SALE A CHANCE TO win Cash Prizes! !2/'OO R45 1.8 Auto. 1 owner. OMV $23. 1 K. Done 16.000 km. 6 speed. Steptronic. Full option. Aqt warranty. neg. 9852-6383 RJI SAAB FOR SALE $96,333 1 DOCTOR Owner. 10/99 9-5 LPT. 2.0 auto. Low mileage. Easy loan. *****233/*****455
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        991 6 KfH TOYOTA FOR SALE Iff] TOYOTA FOR SALE Iffj TOYOTA FOR SALE BfW TOYOTA FOR SALE \litl [^ftS 'I |ij IW^F V| WJ££L\ *At AI T T SIAii Toyou Estlitu 2.4 Honda Stream 1.7 Toyou Corona 1.8 Toyou ipsun 2.4 Toyou lav 4 i.i Honda Odyssey 2.3 Toyou XT 1.3
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        497 6 BVfl VOLVO FOR SALE 1 OWNER! MID 01 Volvo S4O I.BT (Auto). OMV 534.5K! Deposit SB.BK only! Orig 2K paint/ leather seats/ ABS/ airbags/ hi-fi system/ agt maintained. Accident free. SIOOK. Loan/ trade-in. Call 6396-7878 now. Car Station A 110,888 SDU 10/99. SBO. 2.0 Auto. 1 owner. OMV W $45,300.
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        410 6 (coin-sizes) w/o harming the orig paint. Capitol 6334-6318 PDR Bffl CAR GROOMING AMAZING GLAZE AGS paint protection system proven used by airlines. 1 yr g'teed shine/ protection. *****119/ *****339 www.amazingglaze.com EJfl SERVICING/ f^ WORKSHOP *No ikmniwii Fonwd 'On^ral parts (^reverse accordnclD *No shfflnoot gsanV spectaton sMc sfwl ornvsh 9hM S
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        617 7 BTf] CAR FINANCING/ 1 STOP CAR durance LTA transfer. Friendly doorstep svc! H/p. 9004-340. 99 Credit 100% COE LOAN. Commercial. cars. vans, lorries. Q-plate. Low r<2'.e! Dealer welcome. *****555 BWI CERTIFICATE OF KWI ENTITLEMENT OPEN COE. FACE vaiue *****3. Saie at 530.500. Last 2 piece. Pis call 9633-7373 BfRI REGISTRATION
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        825 7 Bffl PICK-UPS FOR SALE Bffll PICK-UPS FOR SALE BTTI PICK-UPS FOR SALE BTTI PICK-UPS FOR SALE Bffll PICK-UPS FOR SALE Bffll PICK-UPS FOR SALE Xiii« E^£s l^l£A Wlllzm El>£J ISUZU y o^o mmm^^ i^p s<^^'' I (ill I SINGLE CAB PICKUPS SjJ^^ JP^\^fciF I 'I LOW DOWNPAYMENT li m^^jJ^^f^jß^S jj
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        485 7 Buy SeU Specialist for COMMERCIAL VEHICLES LUfINTED Rll Makes Models Special Price for 10ft -14ft Lorries. Vans, Doublecab Pickups (Terms Cash) *****337 Highest Offer Private b Commercial Vehicle WRMRI MBH7ETMNSFGR Insurance Financing Available Any Mercedes, BMW, Volvo, Japanese Car, PB, Commercial, Q-plate, Scrap car WWtioutCOE •Highest Offer* A.C. TECK HIGHEST
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        495 7 Be safe secure with KIA Commercial Vehicles' enhanced high tensile sjedstoicture. KIA Commercial Vehicles v MPPiiIPf come with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence. sole Distributor X I AUTO PTE LTD 6383 0036 t*w«w imaui^ BfH VEHICLES WANTED VEHICLES WANTED. CASH for all model. High Immed transfer. *****905/ *****789 (24-hrs)
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        493 7 ■fjl VANS FOR SALE BfJI VANS FOR SALE BWI VANS r OR SALE CARRYI.3 jl^^jfc;. FREE 1-year insurance* FREE Ist1 st instalment fw iLv 8 FREE 3 servicing t^mmtttMo 3-763^60,000 km r^^^S^Tißiifll^ Down Payment. Terms Conditions apply. I B^^W"^V| ME units only. __sB^ _^^fcSjL_JB 677 4 9773 (Pandan Crescent) 2
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        357 7 Rfl PICK-UPS FOR SALE $3800 ON the Rd. Mthly $475 '93 Nissan Doublecab. Pick-up. New 10 yrs. COE (12/ 2012) New paint. Tip top cond. 9747-5901 FEW UNITS '94-93 Nissan, Isuzu. Toyota doublecab diesel. COE 10 yrs. Tip top cond. Low deposit. Traoe m. *****000/ *****000 04/93 NISSAN DOUBLE-CAB. Pick-up.
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        263 7 tf£?)HYunnni\ Diesel Turbo K&LJm; j'ji'ji'[t)['i];j;j|=il||>] HIANG LI AUTOi (kTa) Immediate <?_~w(«<«fe. Registration Sale Agent I KIA PREGIO 261 UPPER THOMSON ROAD j (Before Thomson Plaza) wCS HI 00 DIESEL f f^Zv TRUCK yf;f; egg) moox flJTai AUTHORISED iimgmQP^. 6/96 NISSAN URVAN. $15,800. 4/95 Nissan Urvan. $12,800. 6/'9B Hyundai van. $18,800.
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        803 7 Wpn VANS FOR SALE 8/2001 MITSUBISHI CANTER 14 ft. low deck box van. Selling price $46,800. Pis. call: 6251-5304 5/2001 HYUNDAI HlOO. Diesel van. Good cond. Selling price $29,000 0.n.0. Call 6251-5304 V2OOl TOYOTA HIACE. 5-dr. Diesel van. Like new! Selling price. $38,800. Pis. call 6251-5304 5/2001 ISUZU NPR 14
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        778 7 H CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS RENT INT'L PLAZA. 1450 sqft. 3 rms. High fir. 52.5K neg. Gary 9759-0267 View Enterprise. PEARLBANK/ HARBOURLIGHTS/ CRAIG'S PI, studio/ 2/ 3 rms, furn, MRT. $900-SI.9K. *****292 NEXT TO NUS/ Science Hub. 3storey townhouse 3+l+l. F/furn. Pool. Security. 970-***** HERITAGE VIEW. 1280 sq.ft. 3+l. Ground
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        662 7 Bffl DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■Nil TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Hg| PTE APTS -RENT Ardmore Pk. 4 $15K High fir. Panoramic view. Anderson. 5500 sq.ft. 5-\ $16K Holland Gr. 4+2+ l $7K Large gdn/ 2 mins to MRT The Balmo-al. «>H gdr $6K Cuscaden Residences 2 rms $6K Gardenvllle. 3- S6K Ardmore Pk. 3+l
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        856 8 DAS'DKSLKDSALKDKDSK Pf!f| 009-10 ORCHARD/ VTJVI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ VfJTI DO9-10 ORCHARD/ ■till TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |Li!jJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND WLImI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND Pff| PTE APTS -RENT ggj| PTE APTS -RENT j|||| PTE APTS -RENT ffiE/jra^E|HH| Prestigious Address at L.conic Hill Road &SL&~^F^W b" Jk^fk% A Few Minutes Walk to Orchard MRT I' r
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        582 8 PfW Dll &21 NEWTON/ KEJ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! jjjg| PTE APTS -RENT MAPLEWOODS. 3+1. 1140 sq.ft. No blockage. Fully/ p/furn. Renovated. Immed. 52.2K Julie *****738 19 SHELFORD PENTHSE Panoramic view. 3+l. F/facilities. Renovated. $3500 ono. 9007-9151 GvR. BEAUTY WORLD PLAZA. Studio. F/ furn. new paint. $850/ 3+l Sherwood Condo, SI.4K. 9389-8708
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        552 8 Wff% Dl 5-16 EAST COAST APTS RENT THE BAYSHORE/ PK. 2/3/4 rm. Full sea view. Sl.BK+/ Fernwood 4+l. 2500 sq.ft. *****490 Mika MANDARIN GDN. 3+l. Very new condition. F/furn/ facilities. Immed. 52.5 K. 9062-3956 CBre PEBBLE BAY 861/ 1420/ 1894 sf. Studio/ 3+l rm. 91 furn. F/ facilities Good view.
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        855 8 PWI HOUSES FOR RENT 0.10 LILY AYE. Modern Doutique design semi-d. 4 yrs 510.500. P/furnished. Hotel standard. 4+l. Built m 3200 sq.ft. Near amenities. Avail immed. 6-*****77 JALAN LADA PUTEH, behind Lucky Plaza. Walking distance to Orchid MRT. Renovated. 4+l bedrooms. P/furn. Avail immed. $SK. 6253-3722 JEFF REALTY 11 MT
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        932 8 E9 APTS FOR RENT I+l AMK, HOLLAND, Redhill, T Payoh, Yishun, Geylang Bahru, Whampoa. 2+l Bishan, Clementi, Bedok, AMK, Simei, 9855-8216 S7OO-Sl4OO 2-5 RMS. Pasir Ris, Tampines, Bedok. Sengkang, Hou gang, Woodlands, Bt Panjang, Bt Batok, Jurong. call 9383-1666. UNITS AT BLK. 445 Tampines blk. 333 Semabwang various other units
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        637 8 Wtift SERVICE PBfl SERVICE PWI SERVICE gjUAPARTMENTS |jjfr| APARTMENTS EJM APARTMENTS FAR EAST PLAZA Service Apartments m the Heart of City At the doorstep of the hustle and bustle of exciting Orchard Road. Near Orchard MRT Station. Luxurious penthouses and one bedroom units available. Swimming pool, tennis court, mini golf
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        648 8 HDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS SALE URGENT! PARISIAN 4500 sq ft. Mins to Orchard. Low fir. Tenanted/ The Balmoral Townhse. 7600 sq ft. 3 1 1 storey corner unit. Tenanted. En-bloc. 6733-7588 PN REGENCY PARK. 3175 sq.ft. 3+l. Balcony. Renovated. Good cond. Four Seasons Pk. 2260 sq.ft. 4+l rms.
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        624 8 WSI Dll S2l NEWTON/ m£lM BTTIMAH7 CLEMENTI jjjgjl PTE APTS -SALE LOVELY MAPLEWOODS. RESORT condo. Move-in. F/facilities. Best 3+l/ quiet. 1334 sq.ft. S97OK. Sue *****248/ *****155 DW HILLCREST ARCADIA. TOWNHSE. 2745 sq.ft. F/ renovated. Quiet Greenery, f/ facilities. *****325 CLEMENTI PK STUDIO 807 sq. f t. Renovated. 801. F/f ai_!
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        684 8 Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Bfjil Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ THOMSON lyilJ THOMSON HOUSES SALE BB HOUSES SALE Corner terrace, semi-detached bungalow 4+l bedrooms Built-up approx. 2600 -3000 sq.ft. Near future Serangoon Woodleigh MRT Immediate occupation Enquiries: *****828 HDI7-18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES SALE LOYANG GREEN. BEST unit. Quiet. Resort living. Near beach.
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        854 8 PfH HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMCKIO) LOW 5 T Blk 716 AMK Central, mid fir. Windy/ unblocked. Valued, must sell: 9619-5915 KYR 3 'NG' 587 802. 3 mins to MRT. Simple. Unblocked. Sch/ park/ ■nkt. Call Irene 6365-9313 LV ■Sfl HDB APTS FOR SALE |^y (BEDOK/ CHAi CHEE) ABSOLUTE LOW
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        3177 9 a HOB APTS FOR SALE PWI HDB APTS FOR SALE WSI HDB APTS FOR SALE RWI HDB APTS FOrt SALE RPfl HDB APTS FOR SALE PJfl HDB APTS FOR SALE IBEWW CHAI CHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |jy (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE) BISB PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES t \<* Woodlands/ v jr~ Sembawang Urn
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        496 9 RJI HUDC/HDBAPTS WANTED (RENT/ BUY) A BATCH OF serious buyers wish to buy 4/ 5-rm/ mais. Value Cash! Owners *****986 no agt LAKSHMI *****748. 2/ 3/ 4/ 5-rm whole unit needed for rent! All areas. Ready clients. Good ARCHITECT COUPLE WANT to rent 2/ 3/ 4/ 5 rm. Exec. Whole
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        737 9 SADASJDSJD;KJ Rfl FACTORY SPACE Rfl FACTORY SPACE R!| FACTORY SPACE I^Uforrent ■^Mforrent ■^Uforrent BBBBHpBHH 16 Ground Floor Units HHMJgHH»3 For Sale 1 087 1 808 sc ft) ■HbBBBBHBB From $370,000 onwards Your very own frontage IPffflRfMK^iHPI SIMS AYE. MINS to Aljunied MRT. 1300/ 1800 sq.ft. Fitted office. 51.20 p.s.f. 9455-4428
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        321 9 RPI OFFICE SPACE I^dFORRENT instant Office atOnlys26/Dav »yi'«miiifcifcii wtwtrt sMMdOOtoftHMMi OfHn 2*HrM!CMtn a**Mcfl«»«MtM*»c« (S'porei «*«HtMMI«o (S port) CEM T m E Call ik now at 65-*****711 (S'pon) or (603) 203M384 (XL) Email: salesOmrcentre com sg Wobsrts: www.micentro.cofn REGENCY HOUSE Near Somerset MRT. 2,852 to 3,552 sq ft Exclusive one unit
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        899 10 DSAHDJSHDJSH a OFFICE SPACE Rfl OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT |^y FOR RENT Prime office space Near Tanjong Pagar MRT Fitted unit for 1,400 sf, ||j Ground floor space fjflSl i Good frontage 8 Enquiries please call: t^KHS IT\?^m Land 6433 7564 (Jane) llflH*bP jneo@kepland.com.sg Prime office space m Orchard Road
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        1079 10 Rfi OFFICE SPACE TP^HSR PROPERTY -sgg- GROUP PRUDENTIAL TOWER. 3900 sq.ft. Renovated. High fir/ 24 hrs aircon. Attractive rental subsidy. Sole Agt 9742-1207 Andrew HSR SEARCH NO MOREI Budget $800+ More than 1 office avail m Jurong area. Fast reliable service. Hurry! Call Jeff 9387-9293 FT 3316 SOFT. 552.60 psf.
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        743 10 |WI OFFICE SPACE ABOUT -i PRICEI The Bencoolen (4 yrs). Comes with pool, gym, etc on same level. Bugis MRT. 753 sq.ft. Dollars 9409-7904 D.03 MANHATTAN HSE (Outside CBD). 646 sq.ft. Family/ subordinate ct/ MRT. Owner 9626-3770. ORCHARD TOWER 958 sq.ft. Window. Fitted. Vacant. Below market value. Call *****-233 Mr
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        1201 10 |W[l RESTAURANT/ Wfjl RESTAURANT/ I SPACE FOR RENT I SPACE FOR RENT ITOH GUAN CENTRE Large canteen for Sale/Rent by expression of interest ij Fronting Pan Island Expressway (PIE), near IMM J Gross floor area: approx. 11,754 sq.ft. 1J Large car park J Easily accessible via the major PIE AYE
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