The Straits Times, 28 November 2004

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  • 22 1 the sunday times November 28 2004 112 Pages in four parts MICA (P) 047/03/2004 on A < s\\\£ii))orv Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 593 1  -  Salma Khalik TOP OF THE NEWS Health Correspondent THE almost 40,000 women who get pregnant each year will be automatically tested for HIV from next month, unless they opt out. If the mother refuses to be tested, then her baby will be tested
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    • 207 2 home On the prowl Once stationed near Orchard Towers, prostitutes are now venturing further down Orchard Road in search of clients. PAGE 4 Huang Na's ashes A fight is brewing over Huang Na's ashes. Her biological father wants to claim them but her mother says he hasn't got the
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    • 57 2 Too good to be true The ad promises easy money and high returns but such investment plans lead to nothing but savings down the drain. PAGE 26 Gambling bug squashed He thought he could win but former remisier Charlie Lau has learnt his lesson gambling is fun but you
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    • 29 2 Battle of MP3 players A die-hard iPod mini fan and a Zen Micro convert tell why they think their little player rocks harder than its competitor. PAGE 42
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    • 29 2 Incredibly hard The Incredibles are raking it in at the box office but young gamers find the movie's game version too hard and less than incredible. PAGE 45
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    • 52 2 An insider's view Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Kassymzhomart Tokaev relates his most memorable encounters as a diplomat in his 357-page memoirs. PAGE 33 Holding Aghanistan Kabul's military training centre has given Karzai an army. It remains to be seen if he will need to use it to hold Afghanistan together.
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    • 73 2 Chelsea calling What are the repercussions of a Liverpool loss? More than just a few points, it could cost them their captain, warns Arsenal's Wenger. PAGE 35 Many faces of Fergie Ruthless and sympathetic, petty and compassionate, paranoid and confident, Man Us manager Alex Ferguson is never boring. PAGE
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    • 22 2 Staying safe Singaporean students heading abroad for further education get tips on how to avoid being mugged or robbed. PAGE 46
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    • Article, Illustration
      143 2 Let's talk about sex NUS law student Paul Tan, a frequent forum contributor, says attitudes about sex should change in order to effectively fight Aids. PAGE 47 Club with a heart Rob Hughes Extending injured striker Henrik Larssen's contract by a year sends the message that Barcelona is a
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    • lifestyle
      • 47 2 Back to Chinese Turned off by Mandarin in their younger days, Chinese Singaporeans now embrace their dreaded mother tongue. PAGES L6-7 Who's your Idol? Who's your Singapore Idol? Soul singer Taufik or rock balladeer Sylvester? An ST Interactive poll says it's soul which rocks. PAGE L8
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      • 26 2 Alternative treatment Fibroid sufferers can now opt for a treatment other than surgery the same one US Secretary of State Condi Rice underwent. PAGE Lll
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      • 20 2 Putting around Golf is work and play for Akito Mizuno, grandson of the sports equipment firm's founder. PAGE Ll3
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      • 52 2 Thai food on sushi plate Rung Rueng is opened by a Japanese chef but it serves authentic Thai food. PAGE L3l Mobilisation exercise A Singapore Armed Forces open mobilisation and civil resource requisition exercise was carried out yesterday. These codewords were activated: Shining Shield, Play Act, Cherry Blossom and
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    • 726 3  -  Li Xueying Figure is 16% higher than 10 years agelater pregnancies, richer diets blamed WORRYING TREND ALONE in the hospital toilet, magazine art director Joan Lim stared at the mass of blood-red tissue in the toilet bowl. The 32-year-old had miscarried 10 weeks
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    • 830 4  -  Tracy Quek Retailers, residents upset as hookers spill from Orchard Towers to Tangs, Orchard Plaza JL A. CJ 'When we moved in three years ago, it wasn't this bad. Now, we even have working girls renting apartments in our building. This has to stop, otherwise we'll
      TERENCE TAN  -  830 words
    • 576 4  -  Chong Chee Kin FOUR traffic accidents in 24 hours left five people dead, prompting Traffic Police commander Teo Kian Teck to issue a stern warning to motorists to be more responsible on the road. All but one of the victims died on the spot
      LIANHE WANBAO  -  576 words
    • 729 6  -  Li Xueyinq Girl's biological father prepared to go to court in China to stake claim, but Huang Na's mum says he has no right to the ashes In life, her surname was "Huang". In death, it should remain the same. How would her soul
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    • 152 6 INSTEAD of prosecuting Huang Na's mother for immigration offences, the police have issued Madam Huang Shuying a stern warning. In a statement released yesterday evening, the police said they had considered the facts and circumstances of the case carefully, and had consulted the Attorney-General's
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    • 280 8 FOR Christmas this year, you can give scarves made in Cambodian villages, or robes woven in Myanmar orphanages, and contribute to charity at the same time. Welfare organisation Mercy Relief is opening a handicraft boutique named Mercy Exchange to sell crafts made by
      STEVEN LEE  -  280 words
    • 593 8  - Worrying trend among men who have unsafe sex Judith Tan Survey finds many are complacent HIV infections among homosexuals may have gone up, yet there are gay men who go "bareback" or have unprotected sex because they mistakenly think that they just won't get the virus. At the 4th Aids
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    • 528 8  -  Salma Khalik Health Correspondent SENIOR Minister of State for Health Balaji Sadasivan made HIV and Aids the talk of the town when he released figures earlier this month, pointing to the disease becoming an "alarming epidemic" here. Since then, he has received numerous
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    • 154 8 A CREW of 180 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) personnel are on their way to the Gulf on hoard the RSS Resolution landing ship tank (LST) to support the multinational reconstruction effort in Iraq. The ship departed from Changi Naval Base yesterday on its
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    • 632 9  - FIRST DATE for bachelor in 12 years Li Xueying LAST WEEK THIS WEEK Divorcee calls after she reads about Wang Choon Siang in papers; another woman is also interested 'I want someone who's patient. Mr Wang takes care of his brother and sister, so I think he must be a
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    • 293 12 $200,000 raised tor excavation at Katong Park IN JUST four weeks, $200,000 has been raised to fund excavation activities at Fort Tanjong Katong, the 125-year-old military fort at Katong Park. There are also plans to turn it into a tourist attraction, and a place for public education. Among those who
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    • 744 12  -  Li Xueying 1 was very lazy, and I like to watch TV.' YONGMING 'No more PlayStation forme. I will start practising my English and maths during the holidays.' -SALAMAT ABBAS left) Parents of those interviewed poor and not educated enough to help with
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    • 248 12 WHEN Anglican High teacher Wang Wen Xian, 36, goes into her Chinese classes next year, she will have a new "instrument" to pique her students' interest. It is a published collection of stories on teenage romances and family relationships that she wrote herself. Children's
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    • 966 14 European business and other leaders tapped Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew for his views on China and other regional developments and Singapore's recipe for success all the way from Hamburg on Friday. He spoke on these issues and took questions via a
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    • 579 14 Staying ahead the S'pore way Dr Horst Telt schik: On Singapore's development. Could you give us some advice as to what the Germans might learn from Singapore and from you in order to somehow increase our growth rates and improve our future? Mr Lee: "We had to make ourselves relevant
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    • 513 14  - Major ballroom dance meet here in February Tracy Quek 'I'm there to have fun, but my wife wants to win. So we'll be putting our best foot forward.' RETIREE STEVEN ONG, ho will be competing with his wife Triena A GROUP of ballroom-dance enthusiasts want to get more Singaporeans on
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    • 263 14 Bankruptcy means political comeback on hold, says JBJ FORMER opposition politician J.B. Jeyaretnam is keen to take part in politics, but acknowledged yesterday that any attempt at a political comeback remains on hold until he can discharge himself as a bankrupt. He told reporters that whether he is able to
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    • 637 16  -  Jeremy Au Yong From one humble store to largest music chain Sembawang Music boss' success story starts with decision to sell CDs 18 years ago 1 just had this feeling that CDs were the way to go, I don't know why/ MR 800,
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      • 99 16 A MAN who repeatedly molested his daughter over five years was jailed for 20 months after he admitted to the crimes. A district court heard on Friday that the 52-year-old man ha4 molested his daughter, now 18, in their Jurong flat whenever the two were alone
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      • 61 16 A THIEF who passed himself off as a Housing Board officer inspecting flats in the area entered an elderly man's flat in Geylang Bahru and stole $200 in cash on Friday. Police said the man, in his 20s, was wearing a white shirt and black trousers.
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    • 453 18 U kraine lawmakers declare polls invalid Although Parliament can't overturn the results, it lends credence to charges of fraud KIEV UKRAINE'S Parliament yesterday joined growing calls for a new presidential election in a crisis that is threatening to split the country in two. Parliament, meeting in an emergency session, declared
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    • 433 18 KIEV THE name Ukraine literally means "at the edge", and the world often treats it just that way as a distant, vaguely noticed expanse overshadowed by Russia to the east and the dynamically developing former communist nations to its west.
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    • 203 18 UNITED States President George W. Bush, in his first comments about the disputed presidential election in Ukraine, has reminded Moscow and Kiev that the world is watching. "The international community is watching very carefully. People are paying very close attention to this, and hopefully it
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    • Europe-US spats rage on
      • 498 19 WTO gives go-ahead for sanctions on American products BRUSSELS THE World Trade Organisation (WTO) has authorised the European Union (EU) and six countries to impose about US$l5O million (Ss24B million) in trade sanctions on the US in retaliation for an illegal import duties law. American officials reassured WTO members that
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      • 472 19 Warner-backed film by Amelie director 'not French enough' PARIS NEVER mind that Jean-Pierre Jeunet's new film is a French story filmed in the French language featuring one of France's biggest stars. A Paris court has ruled that Un Long Dimanche de Fiancailles, or A Very Long Engagement in English, is
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    • 584 22  -  Sue-Ann Chia They are set to sign over 20 economic, trade and security deals VIENTIANE ASEAN ministers finalised plans to integrate their diverse economies, as well as details for closer economic links with major trading partners like China, as they wrapped up
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    • 369 22  -  Sue-Ann Chia VIENTIANE SINGAPORE Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong heads for Laos today to attend the Asean summit where he is expected to affirm Singapore's commitment to closer economic integration within the 10-member grouping. It was on his Bangkok visit earlier this month that Mr
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    • 230 22  -  Leslie Lau MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR A GROUP of Asean parliamentarians yesterday urged the regional grouping not to pass its chairmanship to Myanmar in 2006. The Members of Parliament (MPs) made the call here at the beginning of a special workshop of Asean lawmakers
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    • 371 22 VIENTIANE SOUTH-EAST Asian leaders will not make any public comment on political developments in Myanmar and violence in southern Thailand. A draft of the closing statement for the Asean summit obtained by Reuters yesterday made no mention of Myanmar's "road map to democracy". "We
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    • 447 23 It shows Thai soldiers abusing Tak Bai rioters, 87 of whom died that day BANGKOK THE Thai government is moving to suppress a video CD of security forces beating Muslim protesters in the restive south on a day in which 87 demonstrators died, officials said
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    • 105 23 THAI Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said yesterday he is holding the next general election earlier than scheduled in February, but he did not say exactly when it would be. "I have requested the Election Committee to call the next general election earlier," he told reporters from Narathiwat province.
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    • 216 23 BAGHDAD THE party of interim Iraqi Prime Minister Iyad Allawi has joined a call by leading Sunni Muslim and secular parties for the Jan 30 elections to be postponed because of the bloodshed afflicting the country. Seventeen political parties and movements called on
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    • 834 24  - MURDER in the SKIES Derwin Pereira Mystery surrounds the death of activist Munir, who was poisoned while on a flight to Holland INDONESIA BUREAU CHIEF JAKARTA THE man who was going to die was laughing. Bantering with his wife Suciwati and friends at the SoekarnoHatta airport, human rights activist Munir
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    • 273 24 SEOUL SOUTH Korea has welcomed a United Nations nuclear watchdog's decision not to refer its past illicit nuclear experiments to the world body's Security Council. But North Korea yesterday condemned the UN agency's "double standards Pyongyang's state-run Central Radio accused the International Atomic
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    • 428 24 How the neighbours stole Christmas MONTE SERENO (California) FOR six years, Alan and Bonnie Aerts transformed their Silicon Valley home into a Christmas wonderland, complete with surfing Santa, jumbo candy canes and a carol-singing chorus of mannequins. Visitors loved it. Last year, after NBC's Weekend Today featured the US$l5O,OOO (*****,500)
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    • worldfront
      • 61 24 RAMALLAH Jailed Palestinian uprising leader Marvvan Barghouti abandoned his plans to run in the Jan 9 presidential elections, throwing his support behind interim Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian officials said. His decision prevented a potentially damaging split in the dominant Fatah faction which was headed
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      • 42 24 TOKYO US Army deserter Charles Jenkins, 64, sobbed with joy after his release from a military jail yesterday, having served 25 days for abandoning his squadron and crossing the border into North Korea in 1965. AP
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      • 48 24 VIENTIANE Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing yesterday brushed off comments from his Japanese counterpart that Tokyo should stop its flow of economic aid in view of China's meteoric economic growth. Mr Li said China could get by fine on its own. Reuters
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      • 53 24 COLOMBO Sri Lanka's feared Tamil Tiger rebels threatened yesterday to resume a two-decade war for self-rule that killed more than 64,000 people if the government did not agree to discuss their demands soon. Shadowy leader Velupillai Prabhakaran said the government's Marxist coalition ally was blocking chances
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    • 679 25  - Want to be a good worker? Clean loo with bare hands Kwan Weng Kin Cleaning regime among 100 maxims which make Japanese firm a market leader, claims founder JAPAN CORRESPONDENT TOKYO ALL new employees at Nidec have to clean company toilets for an entire year, using no tools, just their
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      167 25 'During working hours in my company, private conversations are banned in principle others may think it is odd, but I think it is perfectly natural.' To shore up a company, I believe it takes not one genius, but 100 ordinary persons who are willing to work hard and to
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    • 482 25 ii 'liiiSiiißi i Bangkok Cebu Chennai Brisbane Honolulu KotaKinaoaki Chicago Kathmandu Riyadh Nairobi Rome Mecca Wellington Sydney Xiamen Tel Aviv Singapore m*f* Showers with I Itastan I thunder are likely in the WwatMw <«VM| Casual Oistfkt *»"P afternoon over many Thunder T|Wflrter Thunder Thunder ThuwJer areas storms storms I storms
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    • 295 26  -  Kenny Yap I two cents'worth CHAIRMAN, QIANHU CORPORATION WHEN in-laws try to protect the interests of their own nuclear families, squabbles may result. This is detrimental to Qian Hu's business progress. Therefore, among my brothers, we have agreed that no in-laws will become
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    • 276 26 wallstreet NEW YORK TRADING was very thin on United States markets on Friday following the Thanksgiving holiday, with most stocks eking out small gains, while the dollar and bonds were savaged by a report that China might be unloading dollardenominated holdings. Wall Street
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    • 485 26 REASONS are never in short supply when a unit trust investment goes south the fund managers were mediocre, expenses too high, fees too onerous, that earthquake in Mongolia. Well, there is another reason you probably have not heard of yet
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    • 1126 26  - Too good to be true? Leong Chan Teik GET-RICH-QUICK SCHEMES Beware investment plans that promise high returns and investing techniques which tout easy money 'Anything that promises high returns always comes with high risks. The shorter the period of return, the higher the risk is, such as when they promise
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    • 1179 27  - I quit gaming because you can' t beat the house Leong Chan Teik ME MY MONEY Remisier Charlie Lau invests in stocks but steers clear of casinos formulated my own strategy. For roulette... I tried this on the computer and a toy roulette. I always won. But when I played
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    • 291 28 MUST READ THE YOUNG COUPLE'S GUIDE TO GROWING RICH TOGETHER By Jill Gianola 261 pages Available at NLB Libraries Ref no: 332.***** GIA-[BIZ] MOST people planning their own finances and investments often rely heavily on their own experience and on hearsay to guide them.
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    • 1170 28 What to do with 7 banks on my back after gambling away $100k? YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER Q TWO months ago, my family and I went for a cruise holiday. I had already reached my credit limit on all my credit cards. In the casino, I didn i have much cash
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    • 677 29  - Take early control of your privat e estate Tan Hui Yee PROPERTY Changes in the law will halve the time stipulated for private home owners to elect their own management council 'There are developers that are perfectly honest. But their perspective is different they want to sell the units at
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    • 453 29 From the cocoon to the hive, have you caught the bug yet? FORGET home sweet home. Try hive sweet hive. Although you may not think of yourself as an insect, some trend watchers say Americans are behaving more and more like bees at home. Society has switched from "cocooning" (withdrawing
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    • 437 29 MY SPACE Businessman Edvin Tan r 30, lives with wife Juez r 27, in a 1,184 sq ft five-room HDB flat in Woodlands Drive 75. He tells Crystal Chan how he maximised the space in his master bedroom. "OUR flat
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    • IT HAPPENED Onasunday
      • 245 30 SOME 60,000 Singaporeans broke their daily routine on Sunday Oct 3, 1993 to take part in the first annual Healthy Lifestyle Day. Some did the workout in their living rooms, aided by the live telecast of the events at the Padang. Five outdoor venues
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      • 119 30 FOR sure, 50 police officers missed the Great Singapore Workout on that day. They had been deployed from 3.30pm on Saturday till 2am on Sunday morning to search for a pair of joggers apparently lost in the jungle near Macßitchie Reservoir. The search resumed from
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      • 99 30 IN MELBOURNE, a music store which specialises in bizarre promotions found itself with too much exposure when its annual Nude Day attracted more customers than the store could safely hold. Gaslight Music was forced to close early after an overwhelming response to its offer of free
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    • 1424 30  - Atlantis S'pore style? Glenys Sim Resort's CEO Butch Kerzner, who has made the 276ha Bahamas resort a huge success, talks about his interest in setting up one in Singapore Barred from casinos but gambling still goes on in Bahamas WHILE Bahamians are barred from gambling at high-profile casinos like the
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    • the sunday times
      • 308 32 SMOKERS would be feeling bamboozled by the extensive reach of no-smoking laws. Every enclosed and air-conditioned space is smoke-free. Pubs have been among the last of their bastions. These are at risk of crumbling. Recently pub owners reacted peevishly to a suggestion by the National Cancer Centre
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    • 188 32 "I don't think it's depression. If you're serious about something, when you think, you think. You don't think about how you look when you think." SINGAPORE IDOL JUDGE KEN LIM, director of local label Hype Records, when asked to explain his on-screen moodiness "I am
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    • 936 32  - We have to live a language to use it Janadas Devan "THO' I call them Mine, I know that they are not Mine." The English critic F.R. Leavis liked to cite that remark of William Blake about his works to point to the essential impersonality of literature: Blake "meant that
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    • 767 32  -  Cheong Suk-Wai SOCIETY WATCH THE festive season is a time of excess, so it is perhaps fitting that the DVD of documentary maker Morgan Spurlock's film Super Size Me hit stores here last week. "A film of epic portions" go the words on
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    • 1093 33  -  Mafoot Simon Kazakhstan's minister tells his story through encounters with leaders SENIOR WRITER THANKS to the memoirs of political leaders, ordinary folk get to read about some of the interesting things that happen behind the scenes when world leaders meet. Kazakhstan's Foreign Minister Kassymzhomart
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    • 78 33 "When I met charming Condoleezza Rice, I remembered a public admission by Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. 'I have to confess, it was hard for me to concentrate in the conversation with Condoleezza Rice,' he declared, 'because she has such nice legs.' "Indeed, the White House chief
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    • 110 33 "I myself had a chance to witness a display of that Casanova quality of the former American president in early 2000 at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Bill Clinton was hosting a reception in the luxury Belvedere hotel. 'There was a married couple in front of
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    • 57 33 "In my view, he is a man of great integrity who has devoted his life to the service of American ideals and his country. "During my several meetings with him, I invariably came under the spell of the great charisma of that noble man. "Colin Powell's personal
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    • 1680 34  -  Anthony Paul With soldiers at his command, the President now has the firepower to rein in warlord armies SENIOR WRITER THE Kabul Military Training Centre (KMTC) at Kandak, just east of Kabul, may well be the key to whether or not
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      • 58 35 JOSE Mourinho aimed a barb at Arsenal, blaming their red cards on manager Arsene Wenger's inability to keep his frustration in check. Said the Chelsea manager: "You have to control your emotions, because if you don't, then it is easy for the players to lose control. I
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      • 53 35 LIVERPOOL'S injured striker Djibril Cisse sparked an armed robbery alert by wearing a mask in his car outside a supermarket. He was surrounded by police after he and a friend put on Halloween masks for a laugh. However, a worried passer-by thought they were planning a raid and
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      • 67 35 DAVID Beckham's filming for a television advertisement was reportedly held up because Jennifer Lopez's buttocks were too big for her skimpy outfit. The singer failed to squeeze into her sexy black leather costume for the new £11 million (Ss34 million) Pepsi commercial. Incidentally, British teenagers have, in a
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    • 308 35 Best is yet to come for Everton NEWCASTLE SO IT is not the same as Alex Ferguson's 1,001 games in charge of Manchester United. But as David Moves hits the century mark as Everton manager today against Newcastle, where he will be confident of achieving a sixth away victory in
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    • 572 35 LIVERPOOL v ARSENAL: LIVE, CH 23, MIDNIGHT LONDON EVEN Arsene Wenger is licking his lips at the prospect of Patrick Vieira versus Steven Gerrard in today's clash of captains at Anfield." "I rate Steven highly. Like Patrick, he is one of the best midfielders in
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    • 1249 35  - Keep the spirits up when flesh is weak Rob Hughes Injury-prone clubs like Liverpool should learn from Barcelona how to treat fallen comrades HEART OF FOOTBALL Spaniards may have a say in outcome History: Recent history is in Arsenal's favour as they did the double over Liverpool last year and
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    • 570 36  -  Marc Lim Charlton 0 Chelsea 4 (Duff 4, Terry 47,50; Gudjohnsen 59) Charlton 0 Chelsea 4 (Duff 4, Terry 47, 50, Gudjohnsen 59) Charlton: Dean Kiely, Luke Young, Paul Konchesky, Talal El Karkouri, Jonathan Fortune, Matthew Holland, Danny Murphy (Jason Euell 64), Radostin Kishishev (Dennis
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    • 233 36 PREMIERSHIP Weekend Results Birmingham 1 Norwich 1 Morrison 9 Huckerby64 Bolton 0 Portsmouth 1 deZeeuw4s Charlton Chelsea 4 Duff 4, Terry 47, 50, Gudjohnsen 59 Fulham 0 Blackburn 2 Gallagher 10, Dickov 77pen Southampton 2 Crystal Palace 2 Phillips 50, Jakobsson 76 Johnson 48, Routledge 54 West Bromwich 0 Manchester
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    • 426 36 West Brom 0 Manchester United 3 (Scholes 53. 82, wan Nistelroov72) ALEX Ferguson was right once Paul Scholes breaks his duck, the goals will start flowing. The midfielder, who finally scored his first goal in 20 games against Charlton last week, was celebrating two more
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    • 974 37  -  Chia Han Keong EIGHTEEN years, 1,001 games in charge of Manchester United. It is enough for all the facets of Alex Ferguson's character to come into view. One thing is for sure, he is never boring. In fact, he is alternately ruthless and sympathetic, petty
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    • 246 37 MANCHESTER ALEX Ferguson has made the first move towards signing England international Owen Hargreaves. But the Manchester United manager will have to sell first, if he is to buy the Bayern Munich player, reported The Telegraph. Earlier this week, Ferguson approached Bayern chief executive Karl-Heinz
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    • 214 37 1 Alexander Chapman Ferguson was born on New Year's Eve 1941 in the tough district of Govan. Remains true to his roots a plaque on his office wall reads: AH-CUM-FI-GOVIN. 2 Three sons: Mark is a financial analyst, Darren is a journeyman footballer, and
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      274 38 CLOSE UP Age: 25. Heiqht: 1.71m. Weight: 60kg. Born: Aug 26, 1979. Birthplace: Chongqing, Sichuan. Sport: Diving. Career highlights: 1998: World Championships Ist, synchronised platform. Asian Games Ist, 10m platform 1999: World Cup Ist, platform; Ist, synchronised platform 2000: Olympic Games Ist, platform; 2nd platform synchro. World Cup
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    • 652 38 Bryant scores 40 pts, but slips up as Lakers lose BASKETBALL His errant pass in final minute hands Sacramento the advantage for good LOS ANGELES Suspended MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota Timberwolves centre Michael Olowokandi was suspended by the team for a second game on Friday, one day after police used a stun
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    • 445 38 J onnson comes of age at Palace SOCCER LONDON A LOOK at the English Premiership top-scorers' list, and most will do a double take when they see the name of Andy Johnson. How can a Crystal Palace player be the best English striker so far this season? It should not
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      • 75 38 RED Bull Racing have offered David Coulthard a glimmer of hope just as the Scot's Formula One career looked to be drawing to a close. Their owner, Austrian energy drink billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, suggested the 33-year-old could still have a future with his new team. Replying to
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      • 78 38 THE Superior Sports Justice Tribunal of Brazil accused league club Sao Caetano of negligence for the death of footballer Serginho during a match on Oct 27. It reported on Friday that Serginho was included in the team in spite of information on his suffering from heart problems. The
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      • 94 38 ITALIAN football faced one of its biggest scandals yesterday, after a Turin judge found Juventus doctor Riccardo Agricola guilty of administering banned drugs to some of the world's leading players during the *****. Agricola received a 22-month prison sentence but Antonio Giraudo, the director of the Turin
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      • 83 38 ENGLAND'S tour of Zimbabwe was cut from five one-day cricket international matches to four on Friday. England Cricket Board chairman David Morgan said it would be unrealistic for the English players to go into a full scale international within hours of arriving. The tour will now begin today,
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      • 91 38 WORLD No 3 Anastasia Myskina put Russia level at 1-1 with holders France in tennis' Fed Cup final in Moscow yesterday with a straight-sets win over Tatiana Golovin. Myskina's 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) defeat of her Moscow-born opponent cancelled out US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova's stunning loss
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    • 362 39  - WHERE ARE THEY NOW? Marc Lim Why he was great HE IS the only Singaporean footballer to play in the Olympic Games albeit for China. Nicknamed "Twinkle Toes" for his speed and deft dribbles, Chia was invited by China for trials before the 1948 London Olympics, as they then considered
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    • 496 39  - Singapore silence Myanmar Alvin Foo SOCCER Attack fails to impress as Lions etch out 1-0 win at the Jalan Besar Stadium packed with visiting fans SINGAPORE won an "away" game last night, beating Myanmar 1-0 in a warm-up triangular before next month's Tiger Cup. Though played at the Jalan Besar
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    • 539 39  -  Peh Shing Huei OUT OF WHACK IT MAY be a little messy but the ideal solution that would add both quality and quantity to the Asian Tour. Thanks to its increasing symbiotic relationship with the European Tour, Asia is seeing more and
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    • 430 39  -  Peh Shing Huei GOLF SHANGHAI SINGAPORE permanent resident Park Unho rebounded from a dark and damp Friday, but realised his challenge may have gone cold for the Volvo China Open. He managed a creditable twounder 70 yesterday, a welcome return to the red numbers after
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    • Article, Illustration
      366 40 docsport Q I am on my school's soccer team. We train three times a week. In addition, I play soccer recreationally on weekends. I have been experiencing acute pain in my hips, especially when I kick. What can I do about this pain? It is hampering my performance on the
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    • 749 40  -  Shahida Ariff What health supplements are ideal for active individuals? Fitness experts dispense advice Healthy diet more important ITS best to consult a sport dietitian or physician before consuming supplements. But the supplements are secondary to a healthy diet, coupled with regular exercise, fitness experts stress.
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    • 348 40  -  Wang Hui Fen Lim Wui Liang Pictures and text by and Kim Moon Ki f 43, director Height: 1.79m Weight: 6\9kg Exercise regime: When I go to the gym, I run on the treadmill
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  • Page 36 Miscellaneous
    • 223 36 Playing Today Liverpool V Arsenal (Live, Ch23, midnight) Beaten 0-2 at Middlesbrough last week and 0-1 by AS Monaco in the Champions League on Tuesday, the only bright note for Liverpool has been the return of Steven Gerrard from a two-month injury lay-off. Arsenal's recent form has been patchy too,
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    • 272 39 League Home Team Away Team Match KickOff (Singapore date/time) E Premier Newcastle Everton Sun, 28/11/04 10.00pm Italian League Chievo Milan Sun, 28/11/04 10.00pm E Premier Tottenham Middlesbrough Sun, 28/11/04 1100pm Spanish League Deportivo Sociedad Mon, 29/11/04 12.00am E Premier Liverpool Arsenal Mon, 29/11/04 12.05am German League Hannover Stuttgart Mon, 29/11/04
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    1358 41 JOSEPH NGAN CHEOK TOH 1 Age: 65 I Was called home to be with the Lord on I 26 November 2004, dearly missed and always I remembered by loved ones. 1 Beloved wife: Mary Song Ah Mui 1 Sons: Daughter-in-law: I Peter Ngan Seong Bun Jean Ho Lay Hwee
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    • 322 42 Zen Micro 5GB storage $529 Specs Size: s.lcm x B.4cm x I.9cm Weight: 108g Battery life: 12 hours Storage: SGB (1,250 songs) Others: Comes with built-in voice recorder and FM tuner MS CATHERINE Monique Ye, 20, waited almost 10 hours in line to trade in an unopened 20GB iPod for
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      118 42  -  Jeremy Au Yong IT'S WAR! Creative is taking on Apple for a share of the MP3 player market. Last Friday, Creative offered its new Zen Micro MP3 player free or heavily discounted for whoever would surrender their iPods. Apple fans were not easily tempted though. The
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    • 328 42 iPod Mini 4GB storage $458 Specs Size: 9-lcmx s.lcm x I.3cm Weight: 102g Battery life: 8 hours Storage: 4GB (1,000 songs) Others: Supports a voice recorder and a car recharge kit LEE Hui Yi, 17, was to smitten with the iPod Mini that she gave up a trip to Paris
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    • 737 44 'Tis the season for game sequels Video game companies race to cash in on blockbusters before new consoles are rolled out WASHINGTON THE 2004 shopping season is turning out to be the year of the blockbuster for video game companies as they race to score one more big hit before
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    • 557 45  -  Jeremy Au Yong Two young gamers give their take on the PC game that is spun off the box-office sensation, The Incredibles TRUE to their monikers, The Incredibles have been raking it in at the box office. Critics and audiences have unanimously given the animated movie
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    • Webscan
      • 74 45  -  Rory Daniel FANS of the latest Australian Idol were shocked to see a porn site when they visited the singer's website last week. Teenage girls looking to download Casey Donovan's single before it hit the streets instead discovered another Casey Donovan a porn star who
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      • 58 45 GOOGLE is being sued by an adult entertainment company for copyright infringement. The California-based Perfect 10 claims that the search engine company is distributing links and passwords to free views of their nude models. It says Google is highlighting images from rogue websites and supplying links to hacking
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      • 84 45 INCREASING reports of European sites spreading the Bofra worm through banner ads filtered in last week. The Internet Storm Centre suspects that the sites were merely carriers of the virus. "One suggestion is that the advertising servers rather than the sites themselves contain the exploit, which of course
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      • 67 45 THE US House of Representatives has passed a Bill banning taxes on Internet access and online sales for four years. Senator George Allen, a supporter of the Bill, said: "I strongly believe that when something is taxed like the Internet, fewer especially those with lower
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      927 46  -  Jeremy Au Yong Don't attract muggers by walking alone on the streets at night Don't leave valuables where crooks can see and get to them tempt pickpockets by taking a nap on trains and buses Students, here's how not to become Safety precautions just a matter of common
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      • 261 46 Life can get overwhelming sometimes. But you do not have to suffer in silence Write to Teen Confidential, and we will get trained counsellors to help you through your problem. E-mail your letters to stgeny@sph.com. sg 0 My class chairman sits behind me. He acts
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      • 215 46 Q I am a 16-year-old girl and my mum does not allow me to go to KBox, a chain of karaoke outlets. She said it is not safe and only indecent people go to those places. I really don 'tfeel that going
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        39 46 Ms Carol Balhetchet from the Singapore Children's Society has been counselling families and their children since 1992. She is director of the society's Youth Development Centre in Toa Payoh, where she works on issues relating to teens.
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    • 1355 47  - Who says weshouldn't talk about sex? Wong Kim Hoh tykxr HOMOSEXUALS were put in the spotlight recently when Dr Balaji Sadasivan said that Singapore might face an "alarming Aids epidemic" if increasing HIV infection rates were not checked. The Senior Minister of State For Health singled out homosexuals and straight
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    • webthreads
      • 114 47 A weekly roundup of the most interesting Web discussions by Singaporeans. EVER been waylaid on the streets, promised free gifts, cajoled to go to a talk and then persuaded to fork out large amounts of money for time-share packages? Clarence Ng was, and he's very indignant
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      • 79 47 ASISDONTKNOW wants to take issue with slimming pill companies that keep recruiting svelte celebrities as their spokesmen. The comment led to a debate on the efficacy of slimming pills. Ponpokku finds it incredible that any person can believe "a few pills could take away the fats accumulated from
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      • 212 47 Help ineligible bachelors AFTER reading the article, "No money, no looks. Would any woman want to marry them?" (The Sunday Times, Nov 21), I feel that the Government should do more to help this group of bachelors start their own families. Granted that these men may have to help themselves
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      • 135 47 I refer to the views of MPs Sin Boor Ann and Penny Low on single men with O levels or below ("No money, no looks. Would any woman want to marry them?"). They wondered "if it's meaningful for these men to marry". Well, wonder no
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      • 228 47 Adopt a pet this Christmas I REFER to the report, "That Xmas gift may end up as another abandoned pet" (ST, Nov 20). I urge the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) to take drastic measures to curb the import, breeding (both commercially and privately) and sale of pets.
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      • 228 47 I WOULD like to share two incidents that I encountered while shopping at a popular suburban shopping mall recently. In the first incident, I was queuing at a cashier's counter and attending to my baby who was crying in the pram. After a short while,
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      • 142 47 I BOUGHT a new Mercedes-Benz in April. Since then, the car has been vandalised three times. The first time was when it was just two weeks old. The lid of the boot was badly scratched while it was parked in a shopping mall in Pasir Ris.
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        435 2  -  Tay Suan Chiang Not just mere accessories, these Live Strong wristbands help raise money for cancer research EXCUSE me, what is that yellow rubber band on your wrist? Bands the shade of sunflower yellow have been spotted on the wrists of American singer Sheryl Crow, actors Robin Williams
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      • 182 2 CANCER survivor Chua Chin Yang, 25, has been wearing the yellow wristband for two weeks. The editorial assistant at Asian Golf Monthly magazine had germ cell cancer which was discovered in his chest area in 2002. He had gone to see a doctor for what he thought
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      • 213 2 RAPHAEL Lim, 26, came to know of the Live Strong wristbands when he spotted Liverpool football players like Luis Garcia wearing them. Liverpool is his favourite English team. The e-commerce executive also saw cyclist Lance Armstrong wearing it during the Tour de France this year. "Then I
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      • 193 2 GYM trainer Caroline Chok, 26, is getting some band aid while training for the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon on Dec 5. "Sometimes I want to stop as my knees hurt but when I see the Live Strong motto on my yellow wristband, it pushes
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      • 799 3  -  Karl Ho ■^T 1 WO recent TV 7 commercials touting mattresses from homegrown retailer Mega I Mattress have left viewers tossing and turning with laughter. The first, which aired on cable channels from the middle of last year to June, shows a couple being woken up by a
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        301 3 Mega Mattress ad 1 (Couple sleeping in bed. Wife's mobile phone rings) Wife (in a husky voice): Hello? (Sits up, eyes open wide): What? Buy mattress free handphone? (pronounced "hen-foon") Wife (Turns to husband): Dear, buy mattress got free handphone leh! (Animated mobile phones start popping up in
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        311 4  -  Tee Hun Ching Canyoudigit?NParks is urging landed property dwellers to plant up the strips outside their homes NEIGHBOURS are now encouraged to start a "turf club". The National Parks Board is urging landed property dwellers to tend to the plots outside their houses. The Sunday Times reported last
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      • 256 4 MR JAMES NG spends up to two hours every night watering, fertilising, pruning and admiring his extended garden that lines a 30m-long stretch outside his corner terrace house in Poh Huat Terrace. 'This is my daily workout," says the 52--year-old who runs a travel agency.
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        247 4 BUSINESSMAN Oh Tong Leong forked out about $1,000 to beautify the strip outside his house when his Bukit Timah estate was picked for a pilot greening project. His efforts paid off. In a contest organised by the Mayfair Park Neighbourhood Committee two weeks ago, he came in second
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      • 349 5 WHEN Madam Lucy Tan (above) runs out of spices, she darts out of her terrace house in Jalan Novena and plucks them from the roadside. She has transformed the sliver of land outside her home and the lOm-long stretch across the road into a garden bursting
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      • 1010 6  -  Teo Cheng Wee More Chinese Singaporeans are embracing their once dreaded mother tongue It was exciting to be able to use it to communicate with people, rather than having phrases drummed into me' LAWYER Nicholas Song doesn't remember the stories he read in his Chinese lessons in
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      • 330 6 MR LEE Jiunn Jye was never very fond of Mandarin but he revisited it recently for his children's sake. It was his elder daughter's words that jolted him into action. She had said: "I'm English. I don't want to speak Mandarin." The five-year-old was tired of speaking
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      • 528 7 1 couldn't even find my character's name, much less read my lines' Seow on being horrified when he read his first Chinese script WHEN he was in St Patrick's Secondary School in the 1980s, actor Andrew Seow thought it was hip to fail Mandarin. As
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      • 763 8  - The DREAM vs The DUDE Jill Alphonso Who will be crowned Idol? Dreamboat Sylvester Sim or cool dude Taufik Batisah? Singaporeans say Taufik has more talent, but Sly will have a longer music career TAUFIK Batisah is your Singapore Idol at least according to a Straits Times Interactive poll. More
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      • 965 9  -  Wong Kim Hoh They can to forensic scientist Tan Wai Fun r whose job is to examine corpses and uncover evidence A LIFE LESS ORDINARY CSI is totally unrealistic. They put one strand of hair in a machine and the person's face comes out' IN MARCH
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        376 10  -  Teo Cheng Wee Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEHSAYS My lips have been dry for the past eight years although I drink at least 4 litres of
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      • 822 10  -  Judy Kuriansky In this fortnightly column, we get your questions on sex and relationships answered SEX MATTERS When I have sex I sometimes get a runny nose or I sneeze. Why is that? Here's how sneezing works and why it can happen in sex. Sneezing
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      • 703 11  -  Tay Suan Chiang Apart from surgery, there is an alternative treatment for painful fibroids REALTOR Samantha Seah, 49, used to suffer from fibroids. "They left me in pain, and my menses were very heavy," she says of the condition which affected her from 1996 to 2001. Her
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        614 12 Whether you are young or young at heart, this week's attractions give you the licence to play AROUND THE WORLD Fun times are back THE familiar sleepy-eyed stuffed giraffe is there. So are the lions, tigers, bears and panthers. Luxury New York toy shop F.A.O. Schwarz re-opened last
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        1061 13  -  Sandra Leong Mr Akito Mizuno, grandson of the sports equipment company founder, is often found on the golfing green when he travels FREQUENTFLYER 'There was such a big crowd, it was impossible for a short guy like me to see anything' Mr Mizuno (left) on why he
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      • 258 13  -  Sandra Leong EXCESS BAGGAGE ICELAND, one of the most remote nations in Europe, is famous for producing outlandish singer Bjork. But even weirder than Bjork's screechy vocals and penchant for swan-inspired outfits is this nugget: Over 10 per cent of Icelanders believe in the existence of elves. Highway
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      • 857 14  - Time-honoured partnership Asad Latif From idols to ideals, the past is drawing India and China closer GLOBALISATION sometimes brings countries together in quirky ways. It was reported earlier this month that Indian shops have been flooded with made-in-China idols of Hindu deities in recent years. So popular are the imports
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      • 746 14  -  Colin Goh SORRY if I seem a little hair-brained this week because quite literally, I've been thinking about hair. It began with my haircut at my regular hairdresser in New York's Chinatown, an unprepossessing salon called Salon de Tops which I chose because its Beng-ish name
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      • 759 14  -  Maureen Dowd IT ALWAYS makes me feel slimy and humiliated, as though I'm in one of those cheesy women-in-prison movies, with titles like Caged, Slammer Girls or Reform School Girls. First, you have to strip, unzipping your boots, unbuckling your belt and unbuttoning your
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      • 127 15  - FRENCH-NESE TITLES Clara Chow FACEUP What's hot this week J GUI? Boyband 5566 QUOI? Its greatest hits album is titled C'est Si Bon, which means "it's so good". HOW TO SAY? Seh Si Boh(n) In a baffling trend, Taiwanese entertainers have been tacking on French words to their works. Parlez-vous
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        81 17 'Dorby loves bags. He'll squeeze into any bag, no matter how small the space is. And he knows how to act cute to get what he wants/ Or Ming Yan, 20, on her two-year-old male chihuahua Dorby (above) Pretty pets Please send your favourite high-resolution picture (300dpi) of
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        328 17  -  Teo Cheng Wee ME MY PET Gurmit and Major "MAJOR, a Shetland sheepdog, could be a Singapore Dog Idol if they ever decide to have such a contest. But it'll depend on the theme. If that night is about sticking close to your owner, hell win hands down.
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      • 126 28 In this weekly series, we transform plain Janes, overdressed matrons and sloppy Joes. By Ng Hui Hui there are basically two sets of clinics, and round-neck T-shirts casions. "My elder sister always nags me and complains that I look like a nerd but what else can en
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        444 28 Do you want to star in Lifestyle's Sunday Makeover/ Makeunder series? Send us a picture of yourself and tell us why you'd like a transformation in 50 words or less. You can e-mail all this and your contact details to stlife@sph.com.sg or send it to Sunday Makeover/ Makeunder,
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        196 28  -  ASK LIONEL What exactly does it mean to get one's eyebrows shaped? How much does it cost and where can I get mine done? _A THEY may look inconsequena' ut eyerjrows frame tinUur. A pair of nicely plucked ones can do wonders no eye make-up can. Eyebrow-shaping can
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      • 572 29  - Cavana spreads its Wings Teo Pau Lin After years of selling chicken dishes at foodcourts, Carona has ventured abroad and is upgrading its restaurants FOOD CORRESPONDENT FANS of Carona Chicken can now dine in greater style. The chicken specialist chain, which made its name selling one-dish meals in foodcourts, is
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        254 29  -  Thng Lay Teen COOKIT RICE is not just a staple but it can also be a versatile ingredient. Cook it with yam and you get yam rice which is normally eaten with bak kut teh or braised duck (lor ah). Throw in chicken pieces, sausage slices, salted
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      • 318 29 200g rice (Calrose rice) 300ml water 1. Wash rice and drain well. Add in water and cook rice in a rice cooker. 2. When rice is done, fluff with a pair of chopsticks. Set aside to cool before using. A) 50g butter 1 bay leaf B) 50g
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      • 510 29  -  Koh Boon Pin DRINKS I DONT mean to sound snobby but Jalan Kilang Barat is not the prettiest place to site a shop. Tucked away in a lane off Jalan Bukit Merah, it is surrounded by a hotchpotch of stray cats, cargo trailers and industrial buildings.
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      • 627 30  - Here's the scoop Teo Pau Lin You can now get American ice cream Ben Jerry's at the Singapore Zoo FOOD CORRESPONDENT SUPERMARKETS and petrol kiosks are no longer the only places you can get your Ben Jerry's fix. The American ice cream brand opens its first parlour here at the
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      • 170 30 (For 6-8) Wash, then drain 3 cups of basmati rice. Mix rice with 1 tsp each of cinnamon and cumin powder. In a heavy bottomed saucepan, melt 1 Tbs unsalted butter and brown 1 cup of green pistachios for a couple of minutes.
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      • 576 30  -  Sylvia Tan MADABOUT FOOD IT IS that time of the year again when I go ferreting for recipes for that all-important meal of the family calendar, the Christmas dinner. And so bedtime reading these past weeks has not been a novel but food magazines and cook
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      • 549 31  - A Rung up for Thai food Wong Ah Yoke Rung Rueng at One Fullerton is opened by a Japanese chef but serves authentic Thai food EATS THAI restaurants are suddenly back in vogue, it seems. A few months back saw the humble but excellent Thai Spice Garden opening at Action
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      • 687 32  - Meatballs are Swede enough Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT MR TOM Huzell is the managing director of Ikano, a franchisee of Swedish furniture giant Ikea. It owns and operates stores in Singapore and Malaysia. Born in the small Swedish town of Karlstad, the affable 45-year-old has worked in Ikea for
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    • 1394 10 BDOI-08 BkDOI-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST CD CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS -SALE W PTE APTS -SALE DON'T MISS! NEW CONDO PREVIEW! Excellent Location! Next to Lavender MRT. From $330K. Ito 4 bedrooms/ Penthouse. Delayed Payment Scheme. Panoramic Sea/ City View. High Rental/ Investment Return. Call For Priority Booking. CENTRAL GREEN.
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    • 1539 12 Wfk Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Sk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ Wfk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ M BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI til BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI A BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI till BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI till BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI Lll BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI faFHrtT^l PROPERTY GUIDE
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    • 370 12 •ffk Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST ||y PTE APTS -SALE FORT GDN 958 sqft. 2+l. Huge/ good layout./ Crystal Rhu 1260 sqft. 3+l. All f'hold, N.S facing, s/pool. move in cond. 9818-0063 0) LAGUNA PK. Walk-up apt. #04. 3+l, 1650 sq.ft. Move in. neg (2) Lagoon View. High fir. City/
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    • 214 12 f&k Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST |y/ PTE APTS SALE D.15. SAT/ SUN. liam-6pm. DMansions 9 2 Dunman Lane. 3 Rms/ Maisonette. F'hold. $45CK up! 5 units left! S Katong. 1044 sqft up. 9004-4815/ 9022-7272 rreoe i^* 1 h mil^^^^^^^ m IMb 5s j. D.16 TANAH MERAH Kechil (Jin Anak
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    • 241 12 fftk Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST lyl PTE APTS SALE THE ATRIA PENTHOSE Meyer Road. Panoramic seaview 3260 sqft. s+l. View to offer. Sole Agent *****966 Raywhite goodl^l view [Eg THE BAYSHORE 2*l Twr 2A. High fir. Well renovated. $485K neg. Bayshore Pk. Pearl Twr Sea view 2-rm. $475K. Harry
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    • 223 12 ifh Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST |i£r PTEAPTS-SALE y f A AMBER POINT PANORAMIC hold renovated condo very high floor. Full facililities 1690sqft 3+l SI.2M neg. Sole agt *****966 OPEN I^l HOUSErfcgj 2-SPM. HAIG CT #0403. 1550 sqft. 4+l. Spacious layout. No noon sun. Last unit in Blk 152 facing
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    • 406 12 trktr iffk Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST If)? PTEAPTS-SALE il 1 i MUST INSPECT, COSTA Rhu 3-spm Great value at 5545K only! 2 rms. 990 sq.ft. No blockage. F u i! facilities. Don't miss! 6784-6687 I| r J |T L^J l ['^'~^L^\ i^A. I 1 MAKE ME AN Offer You
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    • 519 13 BD1 7- 18 CHANGI/ PASIR RIS HOUSES SALE TOH DRIVE TROPICAL Mot bungalow. Land 5500/ 4500sqft. s+l. $1.9M neg. Sole agent *****966 Raywhite Pr^pNex AIDAH ~"Jx 9878 8521^11 SIOOK DECOR! 3-STOREY terr 5 "700/2600 sqft. 99 yrs. F/aircon. Emerald design. Windy. Bring your luggage. View to offer. Inwnononol Property Advisers
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    • 424 13 ■k D l9-20 SERANGOON/ Lly THOMSON -SALE Mill lllli fiJb B BRAND NEW SEMI-D with roof terr. Below value. Bright breezy, panoramic view. s+l, attach baths, wardrobes. Jacuzzi, koi pond. *****038/ *****270 2-SPM INTER TERR 43 Da Sil«/a Ave. 1750 sqft. MRT. $780K U p 1-storey Hemsley 2158 sqft. S7OOK
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    • 384 13 Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ QZJ THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE r~^ £mm, I! LOR GAMBIR. F'HOLD spacious 3storey terr, 1926/ 3000 sqft, 4+l rms. Park 3 cars. Near Maris Stella/ MRT. Great bargain! 9 111 7777 3^^*^^^^^^& SEMI-D OFF YCK 2-storey 380C sqft. Lovely garden. Cul-de-sac. Corner terr 2-storey. Sunrise 2600
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    • 599 13 Pftk D l9-20 SERANGOON/ iIU THOMSON W HOUSES -SALE 2-SPM. 17, EE Teow Leng Rd. $780K. Simple practical 1 storey terr, 2195 sqft. 3 rms. Renovated. Park 3 cars. 9 111 7777 j^^-AMr Bait 3PM-SPM. D.19 NEW 2' storey bunglw, approx 4500/ 4300 sqft, 6+4, all attached. Beautiful. Sell below
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    • 670 13 Pfk Dl9-20SERANGOON/ Qfl THOMSON W PTEAPTS-SALE AMARANDA GDN FHOLD specialist 3+l/1259sqft t*B to «13 S7BBK up 4+l/1464sqft high fir I $918K up Penthse/2497sqft SI.6M up Grandeur 8 Brand new! Choice! 2/3/4+1, 18 Units. *****601 Noel NEW LIST RIO Vista. 2+l+l. High fir. Brand new. F/facilities. Low maintenance. MRT/ amenities. Rivervale
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    • 313 13 UK 025-28 D NORTH HOUSES V -SALE 2-SPM. VARIOUS INTER Terrace 48 Lentor PI 2-storey 2400 sqft 45 Lentor PI 2-storey $980K up! Lentor Lane/ Grove. 9667-7772 2-SPM LOVELY SEMI-DETACHED 37 Lentor St. 3-storey 3900 sqft. Corner terr 6-rms. Lentor Cres 3300 sqft --enovated 9667-7772 I^jiifcZ^^ifef^HH^ 3 STOREY CORNER Terr
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    • 459 13 NORTH HOUSES SB S^ BEAUTIFUL 3-STOREY SEMI-D, Sembawang Rd, f'hold, 6+l, 2900/ 3500 sq.ft. 100% move-in. Amenities. Si.xxM. *****332 ft TERESA TAN J 9380 0903^^^ D.26 ALL COUNTRYSIDE Lovers! Near MRT! 3-storey terr. 1817 to 2600 sqft 3+l. Lovely decor! More units/ sizes avail! Hurry! I "U w International Property
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    • 329 13 HtS D25-28 QZJ north houses B? SALE S99OK NEG! 2-STOREY Corner Terr. Teacher's Est. 3+l+l rm. 2400/ 1850 sqft. *****883 Agt MIMOSA 2-STOREY BUNGLW 7300 sq.ft. Big gdn/ Saraca inter terr. 2-storey. 2000 sqft. 9412-6995 ffJ*D22-24WEST Up? PTE APTS -SALE TO SELL D.23 THE JADE. Below original price! High fir.
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    • 378 13 Iffl D22-24WEST Upf PTE APTS SALE HAZEL PARK. 2 bdrms. Mid fir. Well renovated. Pool facing. F/facilities. neg. 9026-2606 CASHEW HGT 1647 sqft. High fir. Pool view. Owner selling. Asking 5850K. *****268 D.23 MONTROSA. 999 yrs Designer decor. 3+l. 1200 sqft. HDB price! Bring cheque! 9088-2577 HILLVIEW RES 3*l rms.
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    • 395 13 tr6j4 R*S MIXED DISTRICTS |jpV PTE APTS SALE Quick Tip Want a private home but dislike security scrutiny, rules and regulations? You may want to choose landed property rather than a condominium. fl^k HUDCAPTS Ifcp/ FOR SALE EXEC MAIS BLK 840 Eunosville. 3+l rms. Opp MRT. Spacious. Open hse 2-spm.
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    • 2745 14 Pfti HDB APTS FOR SALE ifi\ HOB APTS FOR SALE i^V HDB APTS FOR SALE if*V HDB APTS FOR SALE fft\ HDB APTS FOR SALE fftfc HDB APTS FOR SALE Hi/ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \^jf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) J^ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjj (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) HDB ESTATES S r Buy It. Sell It. Find It.
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    • 568 14 ■fc HDB APTS FOR SALE fc^j (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ 0T MACPHERSON) 2-RM BLK 71 Circuit Rd. high fir, simple. Best amenities. Immed. Ashcvin 9271-1665 Orion 3 T 34 Circuit Rd mid/ lift fir. Add 1-rm. Fee paid simple. All races!! 3 T 47 Circuit high fir *****144 4 'NG' CORNER Blk 111
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    • 824 14 jfk HDB APTS FOR SALE l__J (HOUGANG/S'GOON/ BF YIO CHU KANG) i 7m i 5 T NEW list. Blk 580 Corner. Very beautiful 1 yr renovation. High fir. Unblocked and windy. Urgent sale! 9027 5522 Gerri 4 'A' HOUGANG Blk 954/ 944. High fir. Simple. Move-m. 5 T 258 Serangoon.
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    • 705 14 fffk HDB APTS FOR SALE |pr (JURONG) 3-RM CORNER URGENT, below HDB value. Blk 185, Boon Lay. Renovated. Breezy. *****388 31+ BALCONY 9 168 Boon Lay. Face pk! Early move in. Big hall. 87. Simple. Low 9271-7178 PW 4 'A' 686C Juronq W. Central 1. Ground fir. Valued S24OK. Near
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    • 642 14 R(S HDB APTS FOR SALE y*7 (PASIR RIS/CHANGI) OPEN HSE SUN Ipm-spm. Exec Apt blk 510 Pasir Ris. Mid fir, renovated. Below value! 9747-5688 4 'A 1 PASIR Ris Blk. 127 High fir. Beautiful cond. Best unit. Quick sale! Call HARVEST 9799-9966 4 'A' CORNER 747/ 197/ 614. High fir.
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    • 946 14 zetjzet R^k HDB APTS FOR SALE IfljK (TAMPINES/SIMEI) fiT I open \i [pi HOUSE In IT CORNER BLK 718 2-4pm 806 Unblocked. Windy. Face N.S./ Poi Ching/ amenities. Cosy. Condo layout. 9062-7779 Yam Seng EXEC MAIS CORNER 498J. 893A 5 'A' 450E. 491G, 254, 307. 4 'A' 164. 301. 503.
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    • 844 15 Hfel HOB APTS FOR SALE I BUT (WOODLANDS) MUST SELL BLK 277 BRING your luggage cheque! This 4'A' corner 110 sq.m. well renovated is rare in Tampines! Call now 9008-0078 j 5 T BLK 824 I 5235K only. Mins 4 walk to MRT/ Causeway Point. A Spacious rms/ long kitchen.
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    • 812 15 Ift HDB APTS FOR SALE I jpf (YISHUN) I D3F3l| I 'S' AT 3-rm price! $165K up on- Blk 390 Yishun. Beautiful. )0% move in. Mid fir. Amenities, j II races. Grab! 9386-5497 LK 361 EXEC Mais Yishun Ring d. Face S. Unblocked, sch, 2 orthpoint shpg. amenities, MRT p
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    • 534 15 IK FACTORY SPACE iif FOR RENT Best w^% Value LJ ALAN AMPAS FTY near Baiestier TE for rent. 2400 sq.ft. Light inustrial with hoist toilet. lmted. S neg. Call 9693-4126 ■ftV FACTORY SPACE Hf FOR SALE 1 j-STOREV INTERMEDIATE TERIACE. 4300/ 6000 sq.ft. F'hold. ell below valuation price. Intersted, call:
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    • 798 15 H^ PROPERTIES IN IJK PROPERTIES IN If}? SOUTH EAST ASIA |fi? SOUTH EAST ASIA fc^fcp"ai" |V aK^^B^B^BBMf 9w -**T A aMMV m m m m i -4pH fcaww*"*' -m r* i tW I ♦"'B- 8 "1 mmm ■*^^w B™ a^ SILVERTON PENTHOUSE Gurney Drive, Penang, 33rd Fir with fantastic view
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    • 314 15 Sunday IIK PROFESSIONAM HtS CUSTOMER fffh TECHNICAL yp? EXECUTIVE yi/ SERVICE U^ JAPANESE SPEAKING JOB oppor I tunities with JAC Recruitment 15 CUSTOMER SVC officers Mm Construction Co requires 6224-6864 Ms Eva (A*****3I) A^ i eve is. Counter duty/ man <1> ARCHITECTURAL hotlines. Relevant experience CO-ORDINATOR LOGISTIC EXEC Customer Ser-
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    • 76 16 dtktr,ty, k^ iTtti L4 I If I CAREERS IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR Take advantaqe of this special recruitment feature, Careers in the Public Sector, to get the best talent for your company. The Straits Times Recruit Publication date 4 December 2004 (Saturday) To book advertisements, please call: Desmond Kan Tel
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    • 14 1 SPECIAL Celebrating the Season: Christmas I I i i q j .T.I: nil JtMiHuj
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      • 113 1 fP0^ calorics, If goodwill >m Ai^m *%Ji T T 1 1 I ..Jjjjflrtf Inside this festive guide I-^p^ -1^^^ Culture, cartoons and a contest too p2 fl^^HF jJF >- present combinations p4 '*< r W d J ats rom arounc^ e wor 'd p6 Jk v 'fc jifett. if llxpert
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    • 1219 2 Don't miss your favourite performers and cartoon characters appearing at malls islandwide this Christmas Lots to do, lots to see. Simply let the child in you be Angel ornament, $15.90, Tangs. More on page SUM. CHINATOWN POINT •Thrill your kids with the antics of Hamtaro and
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      849 2 Treat your family and loved ones to exciting performances over the next two weeks The Magic Paintbrush I Theatre presents the Chinese folk tale of Ma Liang and his magic paintbrush, told through songs, puppets and slapstick comedy. The show is part of the Asian Children's Drama Fiesta.
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    • 114 2  -  Annabelle Lim Editor: Writer: Geraldine Yeo, Dawn Art ft Design: Paula Grosse, Ricky Yeo, Andrew Tan, Carolyn Eng, Jerena Ng, Uma Venkatraman. Jamie Koh Contributors: Kelvin Bik, Patricia Caddy, Matthew Soong, Cindy Tong Advertisement Sales: Martin Boey (9620-1358), Alfred Lee (9673-3578) COVER CREDITS Photography: Jamie Koh Styling: Patricia Caddy,
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      • 191 2 r _k£ __»fc_!*__ Read and win! —■_H___H________P^___i___B_9______ ________k. i _L- ____i v ANSWER this simple question and stand a chance to win one of 55 E-mail Address: I/C Number: ;f«K^Hflßp Bree organisers (worth $185 each) from DBS Credit Cards! -__Hfl_Bp' Telephone: (0) (HP) j /^mmfjmW Q: This is the first
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      • 487 3 vi FRIEND& -'^^^^pfe^^^}.| 2004 GulUne (Thomas) limiied g^, 1 ■PBBB I I j Win a Mitsubishi Grandis 2.4 MIVEC I "Car is not exchangeable for cash and excludes COE, registration fees, road tax, insurance GST." >^^ (Hk 1 Every $50*spent entitles you to a chance in our Lucky Draw to
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    • 272 4  -  DAWN WONG By Don't just give a gift, give a lifestyle this season Turn a hobby into a passion Dive! Dive! If you know anyone who makes the ocean his playground, make the experience all the more sweet with the right gear. Mask, $92.40; snorkel, $47.25; pair
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      • 54 4 foctii/o cnroaH -*^t-"^ JLNX XL f^^Jf-^-^^jjJS^'^j^Km^Jj^C^ I Itrollvtr oprtJclU. x ihXm \LayJ wi- I j Tel: 6339 1111 Fax: 6339 1112 t^ yf tj itj-^t ~m a 177 River Valley Road #81-50 r www moid l\/| #1 Court Sfiopping Centre j Business Hours 10am 10pm IT XX— /XX-^X X XA.
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      • 632 5 m HjDV ~J±T PRESENTS w bibl bWbt bibV diJ^ ™H^ -giLji \^^BBk^>sH?.^P^ .BB BfoJC- CnristrrJcJS 1999 Nintendo. CREATURES, GAME FREAK, TV Tokyo, ShoPro, JR Kikaku. gjgjy M .^H BF^<^ J) Ucensed by TOP-INSIGHT (BV1) »gKf Mr— SbbßL_ BH BF J^XS2b» Bf €ofTil COTCH i|f l|Y1! k\/ .^bb^^VN^W^ b^bW Sfcli*^S9^ Bkv^
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      795 6  -  MATTHEW SOONG By\ Forget the washing up. Take the family out for a special treat. Whether you want a taste of Italian or Asian festive flavours this month, these special menus will tickle your tastebuds PAULANER BRAUHAUS 9 Raffles Boulevard, $01/03-01, Time Sqv Ullema Walk Tel: 6883-2572 Wh\
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      • 26 6 HjdL presents faWi V JWf. >\ -^^A m :c« CITY CHAIN f|lH^|Hl> > OSim^ /^oo««r vy I i n^ cmnnnum Cap/taMall Cap/taLand •3 1 1 IvlvlYJ\A I vl
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    • A CAPITALAND CHRISTMAS
      • 442 7  -  DAWN WONG ENJOY THE FESTIVE SEASON AT YOUR DOORSTEP, THANKS TO CAPITALAND'S HEARTLAND MALLS AND THEIR BRAND-NEW OFFERINGS And the malls are... Bukit Panjang Plaza Clarke Quay Funan The IT Mall IMM Junction 8 Liang Court Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall Plaza Singapura Rivervale Mall Tampines Mall By
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      • 826 8  -  DAWN WONG Tampines Mall THERE"S NO NEED TO STAY COOPED UP INSIDE A MALL ANYMORE. AT TAMPINES MALL, THE FUN'S ON THE ROOFTOP By "I LIKE to play here because it's fun. I especially like the structure that can turn round and round. I just had
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      • 674 10  -  DAWN WONG Bukit Panjang Plaza SMALL-TIME FRANCHISEES AND BIG-TIME PLAYERS ARE MOVING INTO BUKIT PANJANG PLAZA, ADDING COLOUR TO ITS TENANT MIX, WITH CUSTOMERS SPOILT FOR CHOICE By MR WILLIAM Pan's food kiosk is one of five new kiosks lined up at level one of Bukit Panjang
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      • 1012 10 Clarke Quay WHEN ITS $15 MILLION REDEVELOPMENT IS COMPLETED EARLY NEXT MONTH, CLARKE QUAY WILL BOAST OVER 25 NEW F£tß AND ENTERTAINMENT OUTLETS. THIS MARKS THE FIRST PHASE OF CAPITALAND"S EXTENSIVE $80 MILLION PLAN TO BE FINISHED IN 2006 TO ENHANCE CLARKE QUAY. KELVIN BIK SUSSES OUT SOME
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      • 846 11  -  KELVIN BIK Liang Court By "THERE was not so much variety of shops In the past. Now, there is more diversity. What other shopping centres have, Bukit Panjang Plaza also has now, including even the more popular shops." POLYTECHNIC STUDENT NICOLE ONG (RIGHT), 17, TUCKING INTO SHIHLIN
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      • 475 13 Sccnt the home with fresh pine Invest in quality ornaments which will become treasured family heirlooms in years to come The tree Work out how much you are willing to spend. Then consider whether you want it conical in
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        341 15 Home-grown designers give party wear a global touch Stand out with chandelier earrings, a sparkly handbag or faux fur STYLING: PATRICIA CADDY HAIR AND MAKE-UP: SHAUN LEE (TEL: 9695-2581) MODELS: RADA/PHANTOM, JASMINE/AVE PHOTOGRAPHY: Top left: White spaghetti flapper dress, $79, by This Station at Parco Bugis Junction. Gold
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      • 602 7 Ccfjr V^^^ .-V^ Every $50 spent entitles you to a chance in our Lucky Draw to win -<^H /^pk M H lii. 1 luckv draw coupon will be issued with every $50 purchase at any of the participating I /-s. V3^ I \y ■•JrWiM f*^ Capita Land AAalls (up to
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      • 35 8 H^ iJLB 'fflUßHil every evening T T* Plus, 9 pm on Fri, Sat Sun I)9^ :^oi^. M^W wV^f From 3rd to ,2th Dec 2 004 ST^& K k> Ifti C"^ at Central Arena, Clarke Quay
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      • 97 11 JHL ou^B^2i H jI > _^^^^^^l 9*- I .^^B^^^fcC^B^^^^^^^^^^^^^Bßß^i^^^^^^^^ At first, everything seemed fine. She was happy to chill out with me. \^e spent countless evenings on the couch, catching sitcoms and variety shows. Then she grew cranky as her weight grew off the chart. Now she decides to try
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      • 663 12 NAME YOUR PRICE IT'S THAT TIME OF THE YEAR AGAIN WHEN YOU START PRIORITISING YOUR CHRISTMAS GIF RECIPIENTS. OF COURSE, FAMILY TAKES THE TOP OF THE LIST AND USUALLY THE MOST EXPENSIVE PICKS. CINDY TONG AND DAWN WONG BROWSE THROUGH CAPITALAND'S MALLS TO BRING YOU PREZZIES OF EVERY PRICE $20
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      • 879 13 SAFE WAREHOUSE SjALE! §s°& D ILY SpGCldlS! (Strictly Limited To One Per Customer) .>^ J\ I I $8.90 m§f $1.00 ITEMS! UP. $18 90 UP $29 90 UP. $9.90 occiid mup on n~i 50 sets available 50 sets available 50 sets available tt H ntmmnn Mlvlu OT ou La/tl $4o
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      • 188 14 Bright and beautiful i^L Geraldine Yeo picks out fun and colourful ornaments to decorate your Christmas tree UMfet ALL PHOTOS: JAMIE KOH V^Hr DAS ERZGEBIRGE-HAUS, Raffles City Shopping Centre #03-27: Red star $9.90; stocking with angel $23.90; angel on swing $40; angel with book on clip $60; angel on shooting
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