The Straits Times, 31 March 2005

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  • 547 1  - SingPost calls off thorny 130m deal Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent It says ACCS was unable to fulfil some of its undertakings SINGAPORE Post bowed to investor unease yesterday and called off a controversial deal to invest in a company under criminal investigation for possible revenue overstatement. SingPost's dramatic
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    531 1  -  Tanya Fong By In Gunung Sitoli we COATED in powdered cement, Mr Jansen Sinaga was pulled from the rubble by Indonesian soldiers and villagers yesterday, after a 39-hour ordeal. Pinned under a table in the ruins of his two-storey house, the 30-year-old resident of Gunung Sitoli the main town
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  • UPFRONT
    • 1059 1  -  Paul Zach By The Straits Times United States Bureau In Cleveland (Ohio) RECENTLY, my wife and I took our four-year-old son Sean to Chippewa Elementary School on a ridge not far from the heavilywooded Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Snow
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  • IN A FLASH
    • 41 2 bharp rise in HIV cases About 7,000 new HIV cases are reported yearly in Malaysia, double the figure a decade ago. PAGE 9 Rift in Meqa's party Dissidents nave sued Megawati Sukarnoputri for alleged breach of party Constitution. PAGE 13
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    • 38 2 uneep Nair criticised Singaporean UN official, under probe for alleged misconduct, now under fire for misuse of funds. PAGE 15 Defence accord soon? A Singapore-US defence accord may be signed in the next few months. PAGE 20
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    • 22 2 Envoy who shaped era Diplomat George Frost Kennan, who died on March 17, influenced the US' Cold War policy. PAGE 24
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    • 71 2 Docs ponder twins' op No decision on whether to separate conjoined twins from Indonesia. PAGE HI No change in JC intake Plans for a single intake of junior college students have been put off to 2008 at the earliest. PAGE H6 Noteworthy career Having a disease named after him
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    • 47 2 Not shocked by racism Racist views exist to this day in our society, writes a reader who says he is used to insensitive remarks. PAGE HlB Life-saving move Reader says the SMRT should educate commuters on the use of the emergency button to prevent accidents. PAGEHIB
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    • 46 2 Iran beat N. Korea Iran yesterday beat North Korea 2-0 in a World Cup qualifier marred by crowd trouble. PAGE Hl9 Joy for sports couple Ronald Susilo and Li Jiawei have been nominated for the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively. PAGE H2O
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    • 52 2 UOB to divest stake United Overseas Bank has unveiled plans to divest its 34.74 per cent stake in United Overseas Land, which is worth about $612 million. PAGE H3O OCBC mum on plans OCBC was tight-lipped about its divestment plans for non-core assets, despite queries from investors at its
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    • 33 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-13 World 14-22 Review 24-27 FYI 28 SECTION TWO Home Hl-Hl6 Forum HlB Sports Hl9-H22 Money H24-H3O LIFE! Buzz L2 News i L3 Arts L4-L8 Books L9 Events&TV...Ll2-Ll3
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  • PRIME
    • 545 3  -  Lydia Lim By In Hong Kong Hong Kongers can make unrealistic demands or accept limits of the system MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday set out two choices facing Hong Kongers as the territory undergoes its first leadership change since the
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    • 394 3  - 'I am the prettiest Businessman of the Year' Audrey Tan By Hyflux's Olivia Lum is first woman to win the award MS OLIVIA LUM, poster girl for entrepreneurship in Singapore, is the Businessman of the Year, the first time a woman has won in the award's 20-year history. "I'm sure
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    • 510 4  -  Leslie Koh By In Yangon Discussions focus on political developments in Myanmar SINGAPORE and Myanmar leaders yesterday discussed political developments in Myanmar when they met for talks in this bustling capital. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong was briefed on Myanmar's democratisation process shortly after
      LIANHE ZAOBAO  -  510 words
    • 407 4  -  Ong Sor Fern By Film Correspondent FROM May 1. going to the movies will cost more at Shaw, Eng Wah and Golden Village cinemas, but not at Overseas Movies and Cathay screens. Shaw Organisation, Eng Wah Organisation and Golden Village (GV) will raise
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    • 469 3 MANY YOUNGER S'POREANS OPEN TO CASINO: MM, HOME H4 ELECTRICITY TARIFF REDUCTION Electricity tariffs will be reduced by an average of 4% or 0.67 cent per kWh for the quarter, 1 April to 30 June 2005. The reduction is primarily due to lower cost of electricity arising from lower fuel
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    • 300 3 *m J M wfk aP l^, P^M i Oj ["Beijing 1 01 ■M^n 100 f^j^^^^^V natural Beijing 101 success has "^PHVW herbs." received wide coverage in >7' major newspapers such as The see 47 Sunday Times. The Business results in A Times, Shin Mm Daily News weeks' V A as
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  • ASIA
    • 723 6  - Choppers carrying Singapore teams land in Nias Tanya Fong By In Sumatra FIRST THINGS FIRST "There are a lot of bodies, and we can't tell how many are dead. Our first priority now is to save the injured, and provide relief to the homeless." MAJOR-GENERAL RIZAL NURDIN, governor of Sumatra
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    • 517 6  -  Tracy Sua TAN HUI YEE By ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY ANOTHER wave of rescue and relief workers was sent from Singapore yesterday to help earthquake victims. Three SAF transport planes carrying 54 men and women and medical supplies took off from
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    • 675 9  -  Carolyn Hong RISING INFECTIONS By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur DOING WORSE "Compared to Australia, which has nearly the same population as Malaysia, the number of people infected with HIV/Aids in this country is three times higher." DATUK DR CHUA SOI LEK. Malaysian
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    • 80 9 Using a coat to shield himself from rain, Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Ahmad Badawi is escorted across the airport tarmac in the New Zealand capital of Wellington by his raincoat-clad counterpart Helen Clark. Datuk Seri Abdullah arrived in the country yesterday for a three-day visit. He
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    • 453 9  -  Ahmad Osman By In Johor Baru THE city of Johor Bam wants to spruce up its image. That means no more beggars, drug addicts, vagrants and transvestites on its streets. And tighter rules governing cheap budget hotels that cater mainly to
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    • 742 11  -  Goh Sui Noi By China Correspondent In Beijing KMT vice-chairman's visit to Beijing hailed as a step towards cooperation BEIJING yesterday gave a warm welcome to a leader of Taiwan's opposition Kuomintang (KMT) and signalled that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is ready to renew
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    • 267 11 Tokyo tit- for- tat over gas fields Tokyo JAPAN'S Foreign Minister indicated yesterday that Tokyo may begin exploring underwater gas fields claimed by both Japan and China, unless Beijing halts its own surveys in the disputed area. The tussle over the gas fields in the East China Sea has intensified
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    • 305 11 Tokyo JAPAN has lodged a formal protest with South Korea over a visit by Korean tourists to disputed islets, amid an escalating territorial spat. The Japanese Foreign Ministry made its complaint on Tuesday, a day after 60 South Korean tourists and reporters visited
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    • 226 6 Thaksin's climbdown Thai PM admits harsh measures have stoked insurgency and seeks a more "lenient" way to handle crisis. PAGE 13 For Sale: ~w l y |MMWBBn~^ ~^^^~^^^^^^^m c c 1 12 May 2005 M B '"^May 200" 9 ABH I 4^l L 10 Help Street Chatswood ;1 111 L
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  • SUMATRA QUAKE
    • Article, Illustration
      348 7 Hungry quake survivors scuffle over food supplies from relief agencies Nias (Sumatra) HUNDREDS of hungry survivors of Monday's earthquake stormed the district chief's residence in Gunung Sitoli on Nias island, where three trucks loaded with essential food supplies were parked. Scuffles broke out as about 500 people raided the
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    • 146 7 A DAY after fearing that killer waves would engulf their homes, residents of Sinabang town on Simeulue island found themselves defending their homes from raging fires. Fires broke out yesterday in several buildings that had been destroyed by the earthquake, spreading panic and complicating efforts to help survivors. Dozens
      AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE  -  146 words
    • 457 7 ESTABLISHED TIES "We have a good working relationship with the government, and we know the NGO community and what they have available —this really helps coordination." MS IMOGEN WALL of the United Nations Development Programme mission in Aceh Nias (Sumatra) JUST
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    • 604 8 Dec 26 quake was stronger than thought increasing stress on faults I INDONESIA'S EARTHQUAKE ZONE EXPERTS at a US university have made a startling reassessment of the Dec 26 quake, and now say last year's temblor measured 9.3 on the Richter scale. If
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
    • 523 13  -  Salim Osman By Indonesia Correspondent In Denpasar (Bali) Dissidents hold rival meeting and sue her for alleged breach of PDI-P Constitution THE Indonesian Democratic Party Struggle (PDI-P) suffered a major split at its congress yesterday when dissidents organised a rival convention and filed a
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    • 533 13  -  Nirmal Ghosh By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok EASING OFF "Using harsh measures in suppressing this unrest has caused more violence in the region. We don't want to force more innocent people to join those rebels because of unfair treatment." PRIME MINISTER
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
      • 63 13 KUALA LUMPUR: Armed men in a boat raided a tugboat off the Malaysian state of Sabah yesterday, taking three crew members hostage and fleeing towards the Philippines. Gunmen fired on the Malay-sian-owned "Bonggaya 91" and the barge it was towing before boarding the vessel. It was the
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      • 46 13 BEIJING: A tanker laden with chlorine crashed on the BeijingShanghai expressway in eastern China, leaking fumes which killed 27 people and injured nearly 300. About 10,000 people were evacuated from nearby villages, where the chlorine had spread to after Tuesday's accident. REUTERS
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      • 76 13 BEIJING: A group of seven Chinese banks will lend nearly 49 billion yuan (Sslo billion) the largest group loan in China to help finance a massive project to divert water from the* Yangtze River to several provinces in the north, east and west, Xinhua news agency
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      • 64 13 BANGKOK: A top United Nations bird flu expert has flown to North Korea to help assess and contain an outbreak of the disease among poultry in the reclusive state, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) said yesterday. Mr Hans Wagner flew to Pyongyang on Tuesday.
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      • 66 13 JAKARTA: A grenade attack on a roadside stall in Jakarta left 11 people injured, police and hospital staff said yesterday. "It was a training grenade," a top police official said. He said the grenade caused damage to the drinks stall in Boker, in the area of
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  • WORLD
    • 553 14 Study warns of dire consequences if damage to nature's resources continues Oslo HUMANS are damaging the planet at an unprecedented rate and raising risks of abrupt collapses in nature that could spur disease, deforestation and "dead zones" in the seas. A four-year, US$24 million (Ss4o million)
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    • 557 15  - Dileep Nair mired UN controversy Betsy Pisik By Straits Times US Bureau In New York He is criticised for using oil-for-food programme funds to hire assistant MR DILEEP Nair, the Singaporean inspector-general for the United Nations who is being investigated again over allegations of improper hiring practices and sexual harassment,
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    • 209 15 IN RESPONSE to queries from The Straits Times following criticism of Mr Dileep Nair in the United Nations panel's report on Tuesday, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman in Singapore said: "It is difficult to understand what the fuss is about. "The Independent Inquiry Committee (IIC) claims
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    • 556 15 United Nations DEFIANT United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has refused to resign in the wake of a critical report on Iraq's oil-for-food scandal. He admitted he felt "great relief" after being exonerated of corruption but accepted criticism for not properly investigating a lucrative
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    • 73 15 "This is a very serious matter. Congress has been looking into it as well. We continue to support the United Nations. We continue to support Secretary-General Annan in his work at the United Nations." WHITE HOUSE SPOKESMAN SCOTT McCLELLAN "His lack of leadership, combined with conflicts
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    • 316 15 Questions linger despite Annan's exoneration United Nations QUESTIONS raised by a probe of the United Nations oil-for-food programme for Iraq may have given critics more ammunition against the world body, even though Sec-retary-General Kofi Annan was cleared of corrupt practices. A report on Tuesday from an inquiry conducted by Mr
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
      • 217 20 INDIAN millionaire Vijaypat Singhania will attempt to become the first man in the world to fly a hot-air balloon to a height of 21,000m later this year. He had set a record for ultralight aviation 17 years ago when he flew 9,655km from Britain
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      • 196 20 AN IRISH university has said that it would be happy to offer a place to actor Martin Sheen, after he disclosed that he would be keen to study in the Republic. The West Wing star told the Daily Mail he wants
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      • 127 20 BRITISH comedian Vic Reeves has been dropped from television advertisements for car insurance after being arrested and charged with drink driving. The 46-year-old featured in ads for Churchill Insurance, but the company said the campaign has now been withdrawn. Reeves, whose real name is
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      • 196 20 MR JOHNNIE Cochran Jr, who became a legal superstar after helping clear American football star OJ Simpson during a sensational murder trial, has died. He was 67. It was during the trial that Mr Cochran famously uttered the quote: "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit."
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      • 148 20 TWO-TIME Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank has been fined for bringing forbidden fruit into New Zealand, after getting a thumbs-down from judges in an appeal Swank was issued notice of a fine for breaching New Zealand's strict quarantine laws when she failed to declare an apple
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    • 466 22  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington It will boost cooperation in areas such as fighting terror TALKS between the US and Singapore on a historic new defence agreement are still "in train", a State Department spokesman has said. It is widely
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    • 156 22 Washington FIFTY-NINE former US diplomats have sent a letter to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, strongly opposing the nomination of Mr John Bolton as the next US ambas- sador to the United Nations. "We write you to express our concern over the nomination of
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    • 312 22 Natanz (Iran) IRAN has taken a group of journalists deep into the heart of a nuclear plant that the United States and the European Union (EU) want to see closed permanently. About 30 local and foreign journalists visited the Natanz uranium enrichment
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
      • 167 22 LUANDA (Angola): At least three African na tions are on alert after an outbreak of the Hhol.i like Marburg virus claimed a record toll in An gola. Health alerts have been issued in the neigh bouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). in Congo-Brazzaville, and Kenya. Kenya's
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      • 115 22 BERLIN: Iraq's most wanted man, Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, has been planning a chemical weapons attack in Europe, a German magazine said yesterday. According to the political monthly Cicero, the Al Qaeda-linked Jordanian extremist and his supporters have been trying to get hold of arms components in
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      • 112 22 BRUSSELS: The controversial US candidate to head the World Bank, Mr Paul Wolfowit/., has won crucial backing from European leaders. The US Deputy Defence Secretary reassured Europeans that they would have an important influence at the development institution, and said he planned to build a "rnultination.il
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      • 114 22 JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon strengthened his Cabinet with loyalists who sup port his Gaza Strip disengagement plan, as he readied to battle radical settlers determined to torpedo the withdrawal. Flush with victory after clearing the last legis lative hurdle to his planned pullout when Pant
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    • 481 24 United Nations SYRIA said for the first time on Tuesday that it would withdraw all its military and intelligence forces from Lebanon before elections due to be held there in May. Foreign Minister Farouq AlShara made the pledge in a letter to United
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    • 584 24  -  John R. Bradley NEWS ANALYSIS By ONLY OPTION Almost everyone agrees that Syria has no choice but to at least militarily withdraw from Lebanon. A Syrian withdrawal would mean political humiliation and big loss of revenue AS THE Israelis found to
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  • REVIEW
    • 409 26 NORTH Korea's bird flu outbreak apparently is getting worse. We say "apparently" because no one knows for sure. It was only on Sunday that the secretive nation admitted to the outbreak, and that hundreds of thousands of chickens had been culled. So this week, a
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    • 1726 26  -  Anthony Paul By Senior Writer MR GEORGE Frost Kennan has been widely acclaimed as the greatest Sovietologist the United States ever produced. Yet the famed Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies at Harvard University, which acknowledges his expertise, does not have Soviet in its
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    • 1182 27 Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew wants Singapore to groom a core group of 1 0 to 1 5 per cent of each cohort to be fluent in Malay or Bahasa Indonesia. M. Nirmala and Leslie Koh trace the changing fortunes of the Malay language and
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    • 925 28  -  Mafoot Simon By Senior Writer ROYAL INTERVENTION Thailand's monarch seldom intervenes in affairs of state, but has been known to step in when he fears that the country is going to ruin. THE leader of Indonesia's Nahdlatul Ulama (NU), Mr Hasyim Muzadi, is visiting Thailand
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    • 1169 29  -  Eugene Low FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT: UNITED STATES By US Correspondent In Washington WHO CAN SAY? The question the Schiavo case has thrown up is a controversial one: When and how should a person be given the right to die? And as with many
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    • 201 26 Moral debate The Terri Schiavo case calls attention to the debate over the value of life. PAGE 27 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Senior Executive ViceAlan Chan Heng Loon President (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief
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    • 8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY MARCH 31, 2005
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    • 625 1  -  Salma Khalik By Health Correspondent But Indonesian toddlers still being assessed TOO young to know how grave their situation is, a pair of one-year-old twins have been happily "highfiving" the stream of doctors and nurses who look after them. Unlike normal twins, the two girls
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    • 396 2 TWO former law enforcers were yesterday convicted of corruption after a 15-day hearing. S. Rajkumar, 29, who was a staff sergeant in the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB), was found guilty of three charges of corruption and sentenced to 15 months' jail. He had faced 10
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    • 505 2  -  Selina Lum DUNKING DEATH By Judge didn't believe their testimonies; duo out on bail pending appeal THE judge in the infamous dunking case in which a soldier died during combat survival training has given his reasons for convicting the two Singapore Armed Forces commandos
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    • 142 2 Dad accused of raping daughter AN ODD-JOB labourer was charged yesterday with raping and outraging the modesty of his 13-year-old daughter. The man, 38, who cannot be named to protect the girl's identity, faces six counts of rape and another six charges of outraging the girl's modesty. He is accused
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    • 466 2  -  Elena Chong MAIDS' MURDER TRIAL By Maid's diary entries On her job On the eve of Hari Raya on Nov 24,2003, Juminem (above) who is accused of murdering her employer Esther Ang hum Suan wrote that she felt very sad
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    • 197 2 THE mother who sued McDonald's for negligence after her son allegedly fell from a baby chair at an outlet has settled the case out of court yesterday. She and the<ast-food giant reached an agreement during closed-door discussions less than two hours after the start of a scheduled
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    • 216 2 THE Law Society has received an apology from MediaCorp Radio for slurs it broadcast about lawyers. The comments were made by a listener during the March 9 Breakfast Show on Gold 90.5FM. The show's host, Yasmin, apparently agreed with what was said. At the time, listeners
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    • 631 4  - Many younger S'poreans open to casino: MM Lydia Lim By In Hong Kong HISTORY WILL BE MY JUDGE "I did my best in the circumstances I was placed in. It was not a 10-out-of-10 performance. I would say I did not fail, otherwise there wouldn't be a Singapore. But how
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    • 55 4 PHOTO JOYCE FANG MR UM Siew Ya, 57, a shipyard mechanic, no longer has to work under the sun or rain or climb steep stairways. He got his career lifespan extended when Sembawang Shipyard transferred him from cleaning and repairing work on board ships, to a
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    • 476 4  -  Sue-Ann Chia By SEMBAWANG Shipyard is keen to keep its older hands on deck. While mechanics, pipe fitters, welders and general cleaners work on board ships docked for repairs, the older employees among them have been moved instead to one of Sembawang's four major workshops
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    • 418 6  -  Jane Ng By But when single intake takes effect, admission to be in January, not March MONK'S Hill Secondary student Madeleine Tan had intended to help out with a children's reading pro- gramme next year, during the expected three-month break between
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    • 201 6 MALAYSIAN, executives will soon be attending short business courses conducted by the National University of Singapore (NUS). Yesterday, the university's business school signed an agreement with conglomerate KUB Malaysia Berhad to provide the courses. This is part of a plan to establish the
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    • 355 6 INSTITUTE of Technical Education retail students will get a head start in their chosen trade when they start working in a 77th Street outlet within the ITE College East campus. The 208 students from the ITE's service skills retail course will manage
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    • 489 7  - Collective succeeds on 3rd try Daryl Loo By 218 Maryland Park owners settle for $I .oBm each, down from the $2m sought when property went on sale in 1 996 IT WAS third time lucky for the owners of the freehold Maryland Park apartments at Mountbatten Road. After two failed
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    • 160 7 FROM tomorrow, owners of Housing Board flats can install a Jacuzzi in their bathroom and put a false ceiling in their kitchen without getting approval from the board. The HDB said these comprise minor and common renovation work, and will not affect
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    • 145 7 FROM today, businesses can apply directly to rent five disused state properties instead of doing so through a tender. The Singapore Land Authority expects the new scheme to cut the time taken to rent a property from 11 weeks to four. Under the
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      62 7 Swimmer Joscelin Yeo takes over from National Kidney Foundation chairman Richard Yong (right) during NKF's 26--hour Charity Swimathon, the launch of its fund-rais-ing activities this year. The event started at 10.30am yesterday and will last till 12.30pm today. National swimmer Benjamin Gan and adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow also
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    • 887 8  -  Natalie Soh By For that and other milestones, Dr Tay receives lifetime achievement award ALL he had was an address gleaned from patient records over 30 years old. That scrap of information represented the only link to Dr Tay Chong Hai's former patients,
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    • 540 8 WHILE the physical signs of her condition have improved dramatically since Madam B.Y. Li was young, the emotional sens from those years of teasing remain. Madam Li suffers from Tay Syndrome. .1 rare genetic disorder characterised by brittle hair and red, dry and scaly skin
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    • 291 8  -  Benjamin Ho By FINDING ways to get his employees to stay healthy has always been a tricky task for Mr Christopher Chew. After all, the 44-year-old director of streetwear retailer 77th Street spends most of his time thinking of ways to keep his company
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    • 575 10  -  Goh Chin Lian NICOLL HIGHWAY INQUIRY By Lawyers' submissions in today's wrap-up likely to identify those who should be charged A LIST of people that should be charged for the collapse of Nicoll Highway is likely to be mentioned in court today, when the
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      283 10 April 20,2004: Nicoll Highway collapses after a retaining wall at the Circle Line MRT worksite gives way. Four people die Land Transport Authority (LTA) site inspector John Tan Lock Yong, 56; crane operator Vadivil Nadeson, 44; construction worker Liu Rong Quan, 36; and foreman Heng Yeow Pheow, 40. April
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    • 198 10 LEGAL positions taken by three of the parties involved: Land Transport Authority Nishimatsu is fully responsible for the station's design and construction under its contract with the LTA. Nishimatsu knew of design flaws, but withheld the information and repeatedly manipulated data to persuade the LTA all was
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    • 305 10  -  Alfred S iew By SEVERAL StarHub braid band and cable TV customers were abruptly cut off yesterday afternoon when one of the company's underground fibre optic cables was severed during construction work. Many home and office users in the northern and eastern
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    • 552 12  -  Radha Basu By Khaw Boon Wan lauds their selflessness at a tribute event WHEN disaster struck on Dec 26 last year, scores of Singaporean doctors and other health-care workers took time off their busy schedules to rush to the aid of thousands in tsunami-ravaged Indonesia, Thailand
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    • 135 12 "Both happiness and sadness were evident. Hands were repeatedly shaken and there was a reluctance to let go and a disbelief that the moment to part was finally upon us. Smiles abound, and yet there were tears, too. Hugs were exchanged between the more expressive
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    • 407 12  -  Rachel Chan By TWENTY nurses have applied for scholarships from the Alice Lee Institute of Advanced Nursing, which launched its scholarship awards late last year. The institute provides nursing education programmes and prepares nurses for advanced learning. The scholarships are part of
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    • 397 12  -  Shefali Srinivas By EXPERIENCED nurses can now train to teach others, with a new part-time post-graduate diploma offered by the National Institute of Education. The course will begin next month and is offered in collaboration with the Ministry of Health. No other
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    • 509 16  -  Yap Su-Yin By More than 70 have contacted group after ST report on it PARENTS have come out in support of a new non-profit society which helps bereaved families cope with the death of young loved ones. After reading a Straits Times
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    • 557 16 EACH time Lionel Louis crossed a road after his Primary School Leaving Examination results came out, the 13-year-old hoped a bus would knock him down. He had been highly demoralised because his two cousins had got into the Normal Academic stream, while
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    • 26 16 The Children-At-Risk Empowerment Association polled 536 youngsters aged between 12 and 20. Their responses: What makes you feel loved? GRAP JEFFRE Y LIM
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    • FORUM
      • 501 18 ETHNIC IDENTIFICATION The sad fact is that we still view ourselves largely based on the ethnic community we come from. I REFER to the Insight commentary, "Don't let racist remarks go unchallenged" (ST, March 25), by Ms Laurel Teo. I am not
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      • 506 18 I REFER to the commentary, "Regulatory intervention a sound solution" (ST, March 29), by Mr Burton Ong on the dispute between Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) and StarHub Cable Vision Limited (SCV). Mr Ong suggested that the industry regulator intervene in the dispute by applying
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      • 111 18 I REFER to the commentary, "Regulatory intervention a sound solution" (ST, March 29), by Mr Burton Ong. We would like to clarify that the SingTel facilities involved are not "essential facilities" the elements necessary to establish an "essential facility" are not present. Mr Ong also
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      • 171 18 I AGREE with Mr Murali Kumara Sharma ("SMRT should publicise what aid is available"; ST, March 29) that SMRT should do more to improve its safety/security measures. Indeed, the statement that its staff do not monitor the platform images on the screens constantly
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      • 175 18 WITH regard to security in MRT stations, I have encountered indifferent SMRT staff. In one incident, a Caucasian walked right past station control eating an apple held in his hand for all to see. Yet staff inside the cabin at Raffles MRT station did
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      • 605 19 SOCCER Bottle, chair shower after hosts go two goals down and are reduced to 10 men Pyongyang CROWD trouble overshadowed Iran's 2-0 win over North Korea in their World Cup qualifier at the Kim II Sung stadium yesterday. Towards the end of the
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      • 440 19 Saitama JAPAN got their World Cup qualifying campaign back on track yesterday with a 1-0 win over Bahrain, thanks to an own goal. The Asian champions needed maximum points after last Friday's 1-2 setback in Iran, but they were struggling to break down
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      • 233 19 Seoul SOUTH Korea endured a nervous finish to see off Uzbekistan 2-1 in their 2006 World Cup qualifier in Seoul yesterday. Second-half goals from Lee Young Pyo and Lee Dong Gook looked to have put the Koreans in control, but a strike from Alexander Geynrikh with 11
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      • 74 19 P W D L F A Pts South Korea 3 2 0 14 3 6 Saudi Arabia 2 110 3 1 4 Kuwait 2 10 12 3 3 Uzbekistan 3 0 12 3 5 1 GROUP A P W D L F A Pts Iran 3 2 10 4
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      • 513 20  -  Marc Lim SOCCER By New in Council >> Asia Pacific Breweries general manager (marketing) Alan Gourdie >> Singapore Corporation of Rehabilitative Enterprises chairman Kong Mun Kwong People's Association group director (policy) Khoo Chow Huat >> New club representatives: Lee Tee Eng (chairman Sinchi FC), Teo
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      • 507 20  -  Alvin Foo SNOC AWARDS By SINGAPORE'S top sports couple, Ronald Susilo and Li Jiawei, could take centre stage at the annual sports awards ceremony in May. They have been nominated for the Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year awards respectively. But bowling
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      • 311 20  -  Chan Yi Shen By PARIS may be everyone's favourite to host the 2012 Olympics but Philippe Baudillon, the chief executive officer of its bid committee, is not taking anything for granted. "Nobody knows how the the International Olympic Committee members are going to
        CAROLINE CHIA  -  311 words
      • 258 20 CRICKET Bangalore (India) INDIAN skipper Sourav Ganguly's leadership has come under fire after his country's shock defeat that allowed Pakistan's young team to draw their three-Test series 1-1. India's famed batting lineup crumbled on the final day of the Test series on Monday, losing nine wickets
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        • 158 20 SINGAPORE'S Ronald Susilo continued his return from a six-month injury lay-off with two convincing wins at the Thailand Open yesterday. He eased past Hong Kong's Hung Yuk Wong 15 9. 15 3in the opening round before crushing Hong Kong's Yohan Wiratama 15-1, 15-5 at
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        • 89 20 POH Eng Wah captured the Singapore Professional Golf ers' Association's first month ly medal of 2005 yesterday. But he needed two play-off holes to win the $1 ,500 purse, after he and Mardan Mamat were tied at four-under 136 after 36 holes. The pair
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        • 48 20 AN S-LEAGUE invitation side drew 0-0 with Malaysia's national football team in a friendly in Cheras yesterday The S-League side, made up mostly of players from the Young Lions, featured only one foreigner China national Shi Jiayi who has been earmarked for Singapore citizenship.
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        • 58 20 SINGAPORE'S Charlene Chai won the first Asean Women's 9-Ball Champion ship at the Pool Haven (Riverside Point) yesterday. She beat Malaysia's Su hana Sabtu 9-4 in the final. Singapore's Amy Hoe won the 8-Ball title on Sunday Have any news on the Singapore sports scene?
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      • 658 21 SOCCER Much improved Rovers could prove tricky for Fergie's title chasers London IT MAY be a lost cause but Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has not given up on catching Chelsea in the English Premier League. "We still have to hope that they will slip
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      • 499 21 LONDON WAYNE Rooney has one less problem to worry about after a student withdrew claims that the England striker assaulted him in a nightclub brawl. Police launched an investigation into allegations that Rooney punched 22-year-old Patrick Hanrahan after the student taunted him in
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      • 420 21 London TOTTENHAM striker Frederic Kanoute says he may quit playing for his country, Mali, after surviving "the scariest experience" of his career. He was threatened by his own supporters after Mali conceded two late goals to lose a World Cup qualifier 1-2 to Togo, ending
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      • 465 21  -  Los Angeles BASKETBALL THE Los Angeles Lakers emerged from their latest controversy, rubbed their eyes and did something that had not happened for a long time: They won a game. The Lakers ended an eight-game losing streak, the second-longest in
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      • 291 21 London ARJEN Robben's latest injury could keep him out for at least four weeks. The Chelsea winger ruled himself out of action for two weeks because of an ankle injury suffered on international duty with Holland on Satur day. But his
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      • 621 22 Afraid or Ferrari' s new car? No way •MOTOR RACING Two-race winners Renault insist they are superior ahead of Bahrain race ROME AFRAID of Ferrari's new car? Not Giancarlo Fisichella. "If Ferrari have decided to go with their new car in Bahrain, it means they're convinced they can win. But
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      • 871 22  -  Rancho Mirage California »GOLF TIGER Woods has not won 59 tournaments yet, or shot a 59 when it counted. Neither has he jumped into a pond after winning. Annika Sorenstam has, so maybe it was not an exaggeration when LPGA great Nancy Lopez
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      • SPORTS WORLD
        • 81 22 LONDON: Scottish golfer Colin Montgomery's hopes ol playing in next month's Mas ters have been dashed after he was overlooked in tru- list of last-minute invitations Instead, invitations wi-u sent out to Northern Ireland Graeme McDowell. Tim Clark of South Africa, US Ryder Cup captain Tom
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        • 75 22 FLORIDA: Venus Williams ended a streak of six consecu tive losses to younger sister Serena on Tuesday, winning 6-1, 7-6 (10-8) in the quarter finals of tennis' Nasdaq-100 Open. Venus' opponent in the semi-finals today is second seed Maria Sharapova. The Russian posted a
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        • 49 22 LONDON: McLaren driver Juan Pablo Montoya will miss Sunday's Formula One Bah rain Grand Prix after suffering a hairline fracture in his shoul der while playing tennis last Saturday. The Colombian's place will be taken by Spanish reserve driver Pedro de la Rosa. REUTERS
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        • 48 22 JUNINHO FED UP WITH SCOTTISH FOOTBALL GLASGOW: Brazilian Junmho says he is quitting Scottish football after becoming disillusioned with the way the game is played. "1 want to go back to Brazil and play football," said the midfielder, who had moved to Celtic from Middlesbrough AGENCE FRANCE PRESSC
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        • 62 22 NORTH CAROLINA: Am players for the National Football League's Carolina Panthers bought banned steroids less than two weeks before losing to the New England Patriots in the 2004 Super Bowl. Television network CBS reported how centre Jell Mitchell, offensive tackle Todd Steussie and punter Todd
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      • 694 22 BASKETBALL NBA: Cleveland 94 LA Clippers 84, Miami 103 Toronto 91, Seattle 102 Memphis 99, LA Lakers 1 17 New York 107. BADMINTON Thailand Open, Ist rd Men: Kenneth Jonassen (Den) bt Jaturong Butrbhodi (Tha) 15-10 15-2, Chan Yan Kit (Hkg) bt Erwin Djohan (Sin) 6-15 15-4 15-8, Andres
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        147 23 "For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life" John 3:16 AWYONG SUAN GIN, PANSY Age: 61 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 March 2005. Dearly missed and cherished
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        156 23 "come to me, all you who are weay and burdened, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 EVAN WONG CHIN HEE (1947 -2005) Was called home to be with the Lord on 29 March 2005 and will always be fondly remembered by his relatives and friends. (Father: Wong Ah
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        41 23 The family of the Imte CHAN BOON LOCK ALBERT Passed away peacefully on 26 March 2005 wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all Relatives, Friends, Colleagues Neighbours for their prayers, visitation, condolences, contributions and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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        180 23 LEETAIBENG Age: 86 Called home to be with the Lord on 30 March 2005. Dearly missed by loved ones: Wife: Ng Geok Luang Sons: Daughters-in-law: Lee Lip Yee, Maurice Tan Geok Eng, Christina Lee Lip Kheng Lee Mui Choo Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Beng Hiong, Josephine Tan Sim Lim, David Lee
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        111 23 r"To You, O LORD, I lift up my soul." e^W^ Psalm 25:1 37 I 1 CHARLES JEFFERY OLIVEIRO Age 66 was called home to be with the Lord on 30 March 2005. Always remembered cherished by loved ones. Wife: Sally Agnes Nee Lange Children: Spouses: Alan Charles Sabrina Lai Crystl
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        34 23 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to Professor Kuldip Singh family on the loss of his beloved Mother MATA NIHAL KAUR From: Chief Colleagues Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology National University Hospital National University of Singapore
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        107 23 'In my Father's house, there are many dwelling places' John 14:2 With sadness we announce the passing of our father, Charlie Tan Cha Tee, on 29 March 2005. He left behind his loved ones. Wife: Amy Lee Kheng Neo Children Spouses Nikki Tan Joseph Thong Geraldine Tan (David Tan, deceased)
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        99 23 OM N AMASIVAYA PURASAMY S/O PAKI RISAMY Age: 68 Departed on 30 March 2005 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Choon Siew Chin Daughters: Sons-in-law: Anita June Purasamy Teo Chwee Guan Jessamine June Purasamy Tan Chin Han Brothers: Sisters-in-law: P. Suppiah Juliana I i-e (P. Somasundram, deceased) (Parvathi, deceased) (R Govindasamy,
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        21 23 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late AUGUSTINE CHAN KHAM SING f HTL International Holdings Ltd jj
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        114 23 r Jesus loves me, this I know and TU we love you too, Mama. DR OU SWEE LIANG Age: 88 Was called home to be with the Lord on 30 March 2005, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. (Husband: Ng Wood Kan Joseph, deceased) Son: Daughter-in-law Ng Tuck
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        96 23 7 have fought the good fight. I haiv finished the race. I nai>e kept the faith? AUDREY CHEW SUI LIN was called home to be with the Lord on 30.3.2005. Dearly missed and always remembered bj loved ones. Father: (hew Boon Keng Martin Mother: Rosalind Chew nee Heng Sister: Magdalene
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        139 23 'Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the lAtrd forever 1 Psalm 23* AUGUSTINE CHAN KHAM-SING AGE: 34 was called home to be with our Ixird on 30 March 2005 Dearly missed by family loved ones.
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        56 23 In Loving Memory Of i LIM AH SUAT Departed II April 2004 In our home she is fondly remembered Sweet memories dhM to her n.uiie I hose who loved her in life sincere!) Still !;>ve her ill de.ith pist the s.ime Sadly missed and forever cherished by: Husband, sons, daughters-in-law,
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      • 580 25  -  San Francisco "The board worked hard to set a list of criteria. Frankly, 'high-profile' wasn't on the list" MS DUNN, HP board's acting chairman on the surprise choice Mark Hurd chosen to steer HP clear of Carly Fiorina's troubled legacy IT DID not select a
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      • 256 25 New York EIGHT former Morgan Stanley executives have urged the board to oust chief executive officer (CEO) Philip Purcell, saying that his "failure of leadership" has caused the company's shares to lag behind Wall Street competitors. The group, including former president Robert Scott and
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      • 298 25 New York AMERICAN International Group (AIG), the world's largest insurer, said an array of accounting errors over 14 years may have inflated its net worth by as much as US$l.7 billion (552.83 billion). AIG, which ousted chief executive officer Maurice Greenberg
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      • 140 25 THE New York State Insurance Department has said it would require chief executive officers (CEOs) of insurance companies to certify, under oath, that certain insurance deals were not done to manipulate their financial results. Tuesday's directive applies to finite reinsurance, which allows an
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      • 39 25 Yesterday's close: 11.565.88 (-33.94 points) Japanese share prices closed 0.29 per cent lower, after disappointing industrial output figures hit investors already cautious ahead of US job data and the Tankan business sentiment survey due tomorrow. AFP
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      • 40 25 Yesterday's close: 13,425.75 (+13.87 points) Hong Kong stocks broke a four-day losing streak to end marginally higher, with investors focused on the expiry of futures and as heavyweight HSBC Holdings helped prop up the market. REUTERS
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      • 40 25 Yesterday's close: 1,172.57 (-22.44 points) Chinese share prices closed 1.88 per cent lower extending losses for a fourth day, as investor confidence was under pressure from a raft of issues ranging from earnings to government policies. AFP
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      • 39 25 Yesterday's close: 4,095.2 (-0.4 point) Australian share prices closed flat to easier, after early losses with investors cautious about the prospects for earnings growth. Volume was 1.3 billion shares, worth A53. 77 billion (Ss4.B billion). AFP
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      • 35 25 Yesterday's close: 877.75 (-4.12 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.47 per cent lower as foreign investors sold down selected blue chips. Volume was 427 million shares, worth RM744 million (***** million). AFP
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        38 25 Yesterday's close-. 6,381.4 (+13.54 points) Indian shares closed 0.21 percent higher as overseas funds stepped up purchases. The market also bounced back because of buying at lower levels in most of the old economy stocks. AFP
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      • 37 25 Yesterday's close: 1.065.12 (-5.17 points) Indonesian share prices closed 0.48 per cent lower on profit-taking and caution, after Bank Indonesia warned of the possible need to raise interest rates to defend the rupiah. AFP
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      • 38 25 Yesterday's close: 672.82 (-4.09 points) v > Thai share prices closed 0.6 percent lower, under pressure by concerns about the economic outlook and an outflow of funds which has seen the local currency slip steadily. AFP
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      • 277 25 March 30 Stock Name Wt Close Change Allgreensoc 0.30 1.120 -0.010 Ascendasreit 0.96 1.900 +0.020 BILIntIUS2Oc 0.51 1.140 -0.010 CapitaLand 1.52 2.340 -0.070 CapitaMall 0.71 2.020 -0.010 Chart SemiCond 26c 071 0.975 -0.055 CityOevSOc 2.07 6.500 ComfortOelGro 2sc 196 1640 -0020 CoscoCorp2oc 0.49 1.570 -0.030 Creative
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      • 70 25 March 30 UniFiber 10c 23,291.000 Bio-Treat HK4Oc 22,521,000 Chart SemiCond 26c 20,332,000 Sunpower USIc 17.714.000 SingTel 15c 17,288.000 CapitaLand 16,563,000 China Sun HK25c 12,792.000 01am 10c 12,199.000 UTAC USISC 12,066.000 LMA USO.OI c 11,1 59.000 Sunßusiness 5c 10,784,000 TAC DB eCWOSIOI7 10.408.000 Cosco Corp 20c 8.697.000 MultiVisß 8,663.000
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      • 161 25 March 30 Source HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch (*M'sian ringgit Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling Aust dollar 1.2680 ***** Can dollar 1.3570 ***** Euro 2.1250 2.1490 Malaysian ringgit* 0
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      • 361 27 It is ranked No. 4 in ElU's global survey, after Denmark, Canada and the US SINGAPORE and Hong Kong retained their spots as the best places in Asia to conduct business in the next five years, a global survey showed yesterday. Singapore, South-east Asia's
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      • 230 27 Life sentence for $2 10m fraud Jakarta INDONESIA handed down a life sentence yesterday to a financial consultant found guilty of defrauding a state bank of 1.2 trillion rupiah (*****.7 million), marking one of the harshest recent punishments for corruption. Presiding judge Roki Panjaitan also ordered Adrian Waworuntu to pay
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        • 68 27 THE recently listed supplier of medical devices, LMA International, yesterday reported that net profit for the year ended Dec 31 rose 20 per cent to U5522.4 million (5537.25 million) after an exceptionally strong fourth quarter. Sales for the full year grew 24 per cent
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        • 52 27 SINGAPORE Press Holdings (SPH) said yesterday that Mr Leslie Fong has been appointed executive vice-president of its marketing division, effective tomorrow. Mr Fong, 56, was the editor of The Straits Times and The Sunday Times from January 1987 to August 2002, before becoming editor-at-large of The
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        • 46 27 FOOD distributor and manufacturer QAF yesterday acquired a second dairy in Victoria, Australia, for A53.6 million (554.6 million). QAF said there is a significant rise in demand for its dairy products, and that it is timely for the company to raise production.
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        • 55 27 TPV Technology yesterday reported that its net profit for the year ended Dec 31 surged 56 per cent to US$lOB.3 million (SslBo million) from a year earlier. The computer monitor maker, which is listed in both Hong Kong and Singapore, said turnover jumped by 75
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      • 518 28  -  Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent Room for growth in property, medical and SME coverage, says MAS official SINGAPOREANS are shying away from buying general insurance, compared to their peers overseas. And just why is an issue that has even caught the
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      • 406 28  - ST Aero builds its 10th hangar here Nicholas Fang By Transport Reporter DEMAND has taken off for the plane maintenance services offered by Singapore Technologies Aerospace (ST Aero) it has just built its 10th hangar in Singapore at a cost of $12 million. The new array of budget airlines has
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      • 304 28  -  Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent BOSSES in the manufacturing sector had better fork out more on training if Singapore hopes to ietain its competitive edge. The warning came from Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen, who said skilled workers were key to Singapore's
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      • 213 28  -  Rachel Chang By WHEN World Vision International was looking for a country to base its tsunami aid effort earlier this year, Singapore soon emerged as the obvious choice. The country's central location, userfriendliness and efficiency were key factors in persuading the relief organisation to place
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      • 353 28  -  Erica Tay By AT A few million dollars a pop, buying the latest assembly equipment can drain the finances of electronics manufacturers but not upgrading can be far costlier in the long run. Autron sees a solution with a pioneering "new for old" equipment exchange
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      • 531 29  -  AZRIN ASMANI By STILL CLIMBING "We are definitely monitoring the interbank rates very, very closely. It's as if we are using magnifying glasses right now." MR JAMES NG, head of consumer banking at RHB Bank, which analysts say is likely to
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      • 358 29  -  Bryan Lee By MASSAGE chair seller OSIM International yesterday shrugged off a new profit warning from associate Global Active and its surprise suspension of chief executive officer (CEO) Cynthia Poa. OSIM, which owns 40.05 per cent of Global Active, said in
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      • 247 29 DIRECTORS' TRADES LABROY DIRECTOR UPS STAKE ON FIRM OUTLOOK BRIGHT prospects on the hori zon in the offshore and marine sector has most likely prompted Labroy Marine director Ong Lian Choon to raise his stake in the shipping company. Mr Ong bought 80,000 Labroy shares from the open market at
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      • 374 29  -  Grace Ng By WHEN Mr Danny Tan founded his steel and paper trading firm 15 years ago, the ambitious 25-year-old had little clue what the word "metallurgy" meant. But what he did know about was marketing three years of selling Canon photocopy machines honed
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      • 338 29  -  Lee Su Shyan By AZRIN ASMANI ERNST Young (E&Y) yesterday defended its work on China Aviation Oil (CAO) but refused to comment on a contentious criticism: that it made an inaccurate statement in the 2003 audit committee report. E&Y came under scrutiny during
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      • 272 29 SINGAPORE'S first home-grown biotechnology listing is a step closer to reality. In what could be one of the biggest initial public offerings (IPOs) here, Biosensors International has lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. Biosensors, which developed a biodegradeable heart
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      • 371 29  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By TRADING on the stock market may perk up today following a series of fresh corporate developments led by the cancellation of a $123 million deal by Singapore Post (SingPost) to invest in Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS). United
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      • 651 30  -  Lorna Tan By Finance Correspondent It plans to give UOL stock to investors and will also issue redeemable bonds YET again, United Overseas Bank (UOB) chairman Wee Cho Yaw has shown why he is one of the canniest bankers around. Last
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        83 30 UNITED Overseas Bank (UOB), controlled by veteran banker Wee Cho Yaw (above), unveiled its solution to a regulatory requirement requiring Singapore banks to sell off non-core businesses by July 2006. Under the proposed two-part plan, T C about 153.8 million United Overseas Land (UOL) shares representing 19.4
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      • 225 30 CONFIDENT ABOUT PROSPECTS MR RAYMOND Ng, a co-founder of recycling firm Q tiraya Industries who later joined Leong Hin Hold which he is transforming into a rival recycling ist, yesterday made a general offer for it. Mr Ng, who left electronic waste recycler
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      • 645 30  -  TAX CREDITS OCBC is believed to be sitting on a large hoard of Section 44 tax credits, which can be used by investors to get refunds on taxes paid on dividends if their personal income tax rates are lower than the corporate rate
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      • 75 2 TAIPEI Takeshi Kaneshiro's manager has denied a tabloid article that the turned to showbiz when he was a student because his mother had gambled away his school fees. The report also alleged that Kaneshiro's half-brother once rented an apartment to run a gambling den and owes a
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      • 53 2 TAIPEI F4's single. Can't Lose You. has hit No. 13 on a Japanese pop chart, a first for a Chinese-language song, says China Times. Taiwanese singers like Vivian Hsu have also pursued pop careers in Japan but most of the songs on the records they released there
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      • 42 2 LOS ANGELES Rocker Courtney Love has agreed to play legendary 1970s porn star Linda Lovelace. The biopic of the Deep Throat star, who had a brief porn career and was subsequently a militant feminist, is tentatively titled Lovelace. AFP
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    • 765 9 Pit DO l-08 LJJ CITY ft SOUTH-WEST ygf PTEAPTS-RENT EPJTJB MARBELLA (NEW) 2+l/3+l/3+l+l/4+l/Penthse $2.8Kt0J8.5K Opp Dover MRT 2+l/3+l/3+l+l $2 SKtoJ3 8K Most choice units available 2+ l/3+ l/4+l /Penthse J2.sKtos6K Seaview, high floor available 2+l/3+l/3+l+l/4+l HollaiSi V7 MRT InearMßtJ OUTRAM RD WALK-UP $1.3K -SI.SK F/furn. Immed. 3 bdrms/ 2 baths.
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    • 695 9 ■k DO l-08 lllA CITY ft SOUTH-WEST ■F PTE APTS RENT TANGLIN VIEW 3+l, 1200 sqft. Very high fir, furn, panoramic view, $3.3K neg *****555 Tokio ANCHORAGE BLK G. P/furn $3.5K Anchorage Blk D, 3+l. Furn. $3.7K/ 2rms $2.8K. 9666-9666 j D.03 RIVER PLACE exclusive 1/ 2 i bdrm. Lovely
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    • 1234 9 ■k 009-10 ORCHARD/ Hk DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LRJ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND k^J TANGLIN/ HOLLAND ■F PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT APARTMENTS FOR LEASE DIST 9, 10 11 Property Area (sqft) Rental From. 7 Draycott Drive 1507 (3+l bdrm) $5500 Chelsea Gdns 1787-3864 $7(XK) (with balcony) Buckley Mansion 1141 (2 bdrm) $1800 Cuscaden Residences 1238-1485 $5500
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    • 965 9 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LMI TANGLIN/ HOLLAND HP PTEAPTS-RENT DORMER PK, OFF Jervois Rd. 3+l. 1668 sqft. Beautiful unit! Quality finishes. Exclusive. Quiet. Expat's choice! 53.3K! View today! Hurry! THE CLAREMONT (KILLINEY Rd) 2 bdrms 800 sqft. Ground fir unit with patio. P/ furn. Walk to MRT. Immed! Johnny 9450 4292
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    • 813 9 Wkk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ L^i TANGLIN/ HOLLAND |P PTE APTS -RLNT GRANGE TWR/ ELMIRA Hgts. 3 rms. Renovated. Quiet. Greenery MRT. $3K. Owner 9068-5606 ALLSWORTH PK. NEAR Holland Village. 3+1. 2000 sqft. Pool, tennis, etc. $2500. SGS 6464-6030 LEONIE GDN. NEAR Orchard 4+l. 2600 sqft. High fir. Renovated. Quiet. $5.9K.
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    • 902 9 BDII 821 NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI PTEAPTS-RENT SIGNATURE PK/ SPRINGDALE/ Blossomvale 3+l. F/furn. Facili ties. Rental neg. 9799 7720 FER D.21 PANDAN VALLEY 2300 sq.ft. 4+l p/ furn. Full facilities. $2200 ono. Julia *****832 ERA 19 SHELFORO MAIS. 1400 sqft Balcony. Unblocked. Nice view P/ furn. $2.5K. 9630 9511 ORS ASTOR GREEN
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    • 1576 9 ■bV Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ Bb\ Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ ILIJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG LJJ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG V PTE APTS RENT P? PTE APTS RENT I^^E^B^B^B^B^B V- S 'i?3 CONVKMKNT &IA XI'RKHS t h UVIN(iatAH()RI>ABLKRKNT 'Enf* i'P Brand mv. 2 < halmom apartments •Si*!!* 8 penthouses with breathtaking \k"\» "■ISSBa inlnlin J-' |acu/./i. sauna. p\m. ii^^H^E lB children's pl.is
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    • 830 9 ■k 19-20S6RANGOON/ 1 THOMSON W PTEAPTS-RENT REGENTVILLE < HOUGANC Blk 2 »15 P/furn 3 aircon bdrms Full condo facilities im med $1 6K Kings Grov. Golden Hgts $1 4K 9270 8041 NEW LIST! LAKEVIEW Apt 1600 sgft 3*l Partial/ t/furn High fit Unblocked Greenery Amenities Immed Sally 9386 6331 DW
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    • 715 10 fff) HOUSES FOR RENT FURNISHED PEAK VILLE. A1 cond. 3+l rms. Ko pond. Near sch/ amenities/ MRT Must view, sure fall in love! Ask mg $I.BK neg. Eric C3 *****282 CORONATION DRIVE. BEAUTIFUI semi-d. 4380 sq.ft. s+l. Balinesc patio. Nice gdn. Near Germar SCh/ club. $4.8K up. 9687 7745 MINBU
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    • 1007 10 ¥ffo HOUSES FOR RENT ENG KONG 2-STOREY Bunglw. 7000/ 3500 sqft. 4+l big gdn. patio. Low furn. 9639-7113 LLR SELETAR HILLS OWVER renting. 2 storey semi-d. 3+l. Aircon. Spacious. Immed. neg. 6463-3253 D.28 SARACA RD. 2 storey semi-d. 4+l rms. Big gdn. Quiet. Avail mid April. $2.5K. GTR *****003 2-STOREY
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    • 811 10 PfK HUDC/HDB Up? APTS FOR RENT DON'TXMISS 2*l JLN BUKIT Merah 142. Furn. 2+l Toa Payoh 108. MRT. Furn. 2+l Whampoa 32, 85. Furn aircon" 2+l+l Kallang 11. MRT. Approved 2+l/ 3+l Pasir Ris 120, 125 furn. 3+l Ang Mo Kio 336. Furn. Aircon all other areas. 9763-4994 agt PropNex
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    • 947 10 f!}\ HUDC/HDB Iff? APTS FOR RENT HI BUKIT BATOK 241/ Outram 4... 2+l Bedok 501/ C'wealth 108... 2+l Marsiling 21 Bt Batok 267... 3+l Potong Pasir 113. 9021-1474 2*l HOLAND BLK 8. F/ furn. Aircon. High floor. Immed. $850 1 master/ common rm. Boon Lay Blk 2688. High fir. 9184-8840
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    • 869 10 11^ SERVICE ifK SERVICE U*/ APARTMENTS fcfc/ APARTMENTS _^_^_^E^ S^H^flHHb' m W _^_^^^^^^~I_B I^K W MM^_fl_^_. *^^._r V ~Z jfß^S^gam i fvdnvm jp.jrr-!.-nr* wirn I Panoramic views of th«- sea and city skyline Conveniently accessible to downtown financial, shopping districts and Changi International Airport Centrally located at Beach Road, near
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    • 764 10 ■t DOl-08 IIIj city a south-west V HOUSES -SALE D.OB CONSERVATION TERR. Orig 1667 sqft. Can rebuild 4-storey. $800K only. Fhold. *****228 ■k DOl-08 kill CITY H SOUTH-WEST ■F PTEAPTS-SALE SS6OK UP 3-RM apt at Race Course Rd. 1087-1421 sq.ft. TOP. Near Tekka mkt. walk to MRT. 1% commission to
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    • 770 10 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Lyj TANGUN/ HOLLAND JJ HOUSES -SALE Good Class Bunqalow Rare Black White Houses (Original/ Under Restoration) Prime district ■tr Vacant land also available <r ***** sqft to ***** sqft Interested, pis call HP: 9851 6039 (Agt) Kingßd. 2 storey semi-d 2280/ 2300 sqft. 4*l. F'hold SI.SXM Greenmead
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    • 1007 10 BDO9-10 ORCHAKU/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE ARDMORE PK 2885 -qft $4 5 iM The Claymore 3348sqft $4 «M Hiqhpomt 2950 sqft 4*l rms Regency Pk 2250sqft 3*l $1 BxM Buy 1 Pq 980 99-888 SK Ardmor* Park 2885 sqft Ftw units Grange Residence 2583/2852sqft Four Seasons 2260 sqft 4«'urqent The Claymore
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    • 809 10 PUO9-10UHLHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SAIE D 10 CHARMING CON vated Spacious 1850 1 bdrms* servant 6465 4139 agt ASPEN HGTS IS62i4ft 4Beautifully renovated R< able *****399/ *****667 ■bV 01 1 a2l NEWTON/ CD BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT I W HOUSES SALE SALLY KOH L *M 9723 1380 m SUNSET WAV 2 STORtV
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    • 739 11 WfL D116t21 NEWTON/ yl BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI V PTEAPTS-SALE D.21 F'HOLD. MAPLEWOODS Penthse. 2734 sq.ft. 4 rms balcony. Tenanted. CBRE *****721 PARC PALAIS 3*l. 1238 sqft. F'hold. Renovated. High flr. Greenery. S6BOK. 9068-5606 SSXXK!! BEST UNIT!! 19 Shelford. F'hold. 760 sq.ft. I+l bdrms. Way below cost! Agt *****860 MAPLEWOODS F'HOLD 3*l. 1378
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    • 1454 11 f^\ D l5- 16 EAST COAST P^ 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST lil/ HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE GCONKUSkU/.'.'.'/P^l NOT, If you choose wisely j THE LANDED KING IN THE EAST BSM^M There are so many agents around ALL claimed to be good! Anyone I can be a Real Estate Agent.
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    • 822 11 if^k Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST U/ PTEAPTS-SALE Intemoiional Property Advisers COTE D'AZUR. 3+l. 1389 sq.ft. High fir. Breezy. Also for rent. Waterplace Studio. 1 only! 732 sq.ft. 9180-2913 Sherry DTZ COTE DAZUR. BRAND new. sea view unit. 2/ 3/ 4 rms. View to offer! One Fort/ Atria f'hold 3
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    • 427 11 ffh 025-28 NORTH y^ PTIAPTS-SAH CASABLANCA PREMIUM TOWER •16. 3*l Marble flooring Pool view Close to MRT Best value best buy' Call *****448 SELETAR SPRING. 1206/ sqft Ground fir 2» patio/ 3*' Move-m. Resort facilities $500* *****382 View WmsonTan com GRANDE VISTA (OFF Vio Chu Kang Rd) 2000/ 3434 sqft
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    • 672 12 HDB APTS FOR SALE Wfi HDB APTS FOR SALE ifftv HDB APTS FOR SALE ffki HDB APTS FOR SALE if!h HDB APTS FOR SALE P^i HDB APTS FOR SALE W (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjff (BEDOK/ CHAKHEEJ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) QP (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEWCHAICHEE) l^l IE II I ff^k y I P"™ A m i/^«xn
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    • 523 12 New Listing T CORNER 772 Bedok Res View, ligh rise condo view, green, unlock, quiet, breezy. *****354 /ww.goviewing.com/sheilachua International Property Advisers I T 34 Chai Chee flying dragon P heavenly gate! Enticing sea iew, privacy corner with many onveniences. Darren *****489 I■ih m j|i *i *i A T aTfiT^lT3 >
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    • 752 12 f*\ HDB APTS FOR SALE |j£r (BISHAN) 4 'A' 265 Bishan. Very cheap! Unblocked. 2nd owner. Very beautiful. Near amenities. Must sell! Hurry! Call George 9388-8383 4 'A' 166. #02/ 5 'A' 168 #02. Orig cond. Near Kuo Chuan Pri, Sec/ MRT/ mkt. All races! Valued! neg. View to offer!
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    • 590 12 ff*\ HDB APTS FOR SALE 11^/ (BUKIT BATOK) 5T BLK 290G, high fir, corner, 100% renovated, granite fir. Aircon, well-kept. All races. Must view! Victor 9455-9548 Roof ACT FAST! BELOW valuation! Blk 101 Bt Batok. 2nd fir. MRT. Genuine seller. 9672-0267 OT AN IDYLLIC/ REJUVENATING ambience <3> Guilin vincity of
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    • 603 12 B HDB APTS FOR SALE (BTMERAH/Q'STOWN/ TELOKBLANGAH) |Jl|l||M|M New Listing 4'A' CORNER 125 Bt Merah View 802. Simple. 8 yrs. 107 sqm. Face Pk. 7 mins walk MRT. Valued S34OK. Offer!!! *****354 Sheila 3-RM UPGRADEO WITH 1-rm, Blk 162 Mei Ling St. Low fir. Orig hse. MRT. Open to all
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    • 619 12 f*\ HDB APTS FOR SALE It*' (BUKITPANJANG) 4 'A' BLK 509, 507 Jelapang, LRT 5 T 211. 273, 418, 420, 453, 467. 3 'A' 104, 128, 251. Call *****953 4 'S' BLK 226 Pending Rd high fir. 5 'I' corner Blk 178 Lompang Rd. High fir. *****155/ *****128 PN 5
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    • 908 12 HDBAPTS FOR SALE |H/ (CHOACHUKANG) f%\ RAYMOND CHUA iJW 9100 7332 5T 516/ 517. Corner. Renovated Move-in. Bright. Airy. Amenities. 5T 550 high fir, marble, tip top decor. Corner, breezy, unblocked iL IH-.AL ESTATF UUKT IT BLK 471. 808. Corner unit. Move in. Unblocked. Nice view. 4'A' Blk 428. 803.
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    • 829 12 ■fc. HDB APTS FOR SALE t^J (GEYLANG/EUNOS/ W MACPHERSON) ik. HEAL ESTATE OHOLI' JOO SENG EXEC mats Blk 21. Privacy, corner with recess. Breezy. Good facing. Near sch, wet mkt. Price to sell!. 6564-3002 SOKI 3 T*l rm Blk 83 MacPherson. Upgrading fees paid l Lift level. Vacant. Very convenient
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    • 1103 12 ■t\ HOB APTS FOR SALE (HOUGANG/SGOON/ W YIOCHUKANG) 4 'A' S'GOON Ave 1 Blk 405. 11' sqm. MRT. Marble fir. Unblocked 4 A' Lor Ah Soo Blk 135. Quiet move m. neq. 9298-2866 OT 4'NG' BLK 701 Hougang. High Rr Windy. Well kept. Only $218K 4 'A' Blk 514 S'goon
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    • 817 12 B*V HOB APTS FOR SALE (JURONG) Q WILLIE CHIEN 9635 3264 A 602 SRM. 5 i"> old Be V,ns to Sch/ MPT/ Spor! complex/ Giant bC Move m. Comer An races. PropNexNMW 3'NG BLK 211 JyrOfMj I beautiful pk/ playgrounc MRT imm. central Renovated unblocked. 9101-9692 S l 3'NG'4M' 4M
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    • 869 13 fflfk HDB APTS FOR SALE fHfJ (JURONG) 4 'NG' JURONG E 218. Low fir. Renovated. Near Central, MRT, wet mkt. All races. *****810 CBS 4A JURONG WEST Blk 623 High fir. Move-in cond. Near amenities 240K neg. Speed 9001 4444 5 T PT blk 532. Mid fir/ unblock New 5
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    • 955 13 Fil\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Elf? (PASIR RISfCHANGI) S2IOK ONLY! S2OK Below HDB value. 4'A' dr-todr. Blk 106 Pasir Ris. Chinese eligible. 9060-1269 270/ 242 EXEC Apt. 1593 sqft. Corner. Mid fir. Loyang Pt. Reno- vated. neg. *****775 Chou 4'A' BLK 104/ 5T 109 Pasir Ris. High/ lift fir. 100%
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    • 962 13 fff\ HDB APTS FOR SALE y^F (TAMPINES/SIMEI) PropNex AIDAH J 9876 8521^ M 5T 8LK.126 SIMEI. Mid fir MRT 3'A' 225/ 258. Low fir. Simple. Exec Mais 941. Mid fir. Near MRT/ amenities. Beautifully renovated. CYNTHIA CHUA 9683-5333 PN 3S' 844/ 3 T 410 Low/ Hiqh fir 3 A' 467.
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    • 996 13 PftV HDB APTS FOR SALE UU (TOA PAYOH/ flpF POTONG PASIR) ALL POTONG PASIR. 9186 1888 PN 5 'A' Exec Mais 145. High floor. Unblocked. Face N.S. Nice. MRT 3 'A' 139 High fir (2 units). Nice!!! 3 'NG' 120 Mid fir. Move in cond!! 4 'A' Corner 134. Lift
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    • 999 13 fftk HDB APTS FOR SALE |||r (WOODLANDS) MORGAN LEE 9093 3377 a v^y URGENT SALE! 5T Bik 556. Well maintained, serene surrounding. Healthy living. Near Vista Pt. At j value. Best deal ever! Grab fast! I 9878 8521^ EXEC APT 866/ 528. Mid/ high fir. Unblock. Simple. Movein cond. 4'A'
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    • 529 13 HK HDB APTS FOR SALE lift? (YISHUN) YISHUN SPECIALIST Alex Low 9455-8448 Buyer get $11K/ S3OK/ $40K Gran 8 3 'NG' 210 810 Reservoir view mr 3 'NG 1 710 High fir. Move in $01 4 'S' 174 805 HDB valued $168K 4'S' 2so 806 unblocked... $1681 4 'S' 638
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    • 464 13 Pffv HDB APTS FOR SALE HI? (YISHUN) < 4 ImEi('£l\j SISXK FAR LOW Value Best 3 A i* 274. 10 mins church/ Chong Fi Sch/ wet mkt/ MRT. Quiet. 7sqm. No noon sun. Urgent sale. > 4 'S' 9> 3 rm price! $165K up only Blk 390 Yishun. 100% move
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    • 507 13 fft\ HDB APTS FOR SALL Uy (YISHUN) 737 4 'NG' dr-to dr. Lift level. F/renovdted I yr. MRT. Blk 750. 650 View to offer. *****270 C2l ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE til} (SENGKANG/ Wm PUNGGOL) ERA NO.I TOP Producer 2004" 5T BLK. 227C 804 Below value 5 1 Blk. 232
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    • 388 13 ■k HDB APTS fORSALt D (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) 4-RM RIVERVALE DR. Blk V4R Designer decor. 100% move in Amenities, sch. shpg *****672 5 T BLOCK 115 805 100% reno vated Serious Malay seller 1 LRT 4 A 1 1858 Move in 9382 7995 51- 2600 SENGKANG. High fir. un block. Al
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    • 314 13 R?\ HUDC/HDBAPTS liftf WANTED (RENT/ BUY) DEAL DIRECT WITH am PR wants to u n> MM flat to Exec flat A' lock 1 rm Any r $600 $1300 Imm. place is right 8108 prile RENTING YOUR HOB have legal tenants als. PR. couptes f.rfor whole unit or locked any area
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    • 1560 14 Rh FACTORY SPACE fi*S FACTORY SPACE IRS FACTORY SPACE UiP FOR SALE Iff? FOR SALE FOR SALE BUY A RAMP-UP FACTORY ,aW nof /mth Uol/*****l piease can: Danny 9386 1697 Agents are welcome Free Parking/Loading at your doorstep m Tel: 6344 2002 HfPl!fM| 53UbiAve 1 #01-11 jlllll^J Paya Übi Industrial
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    • 1234 14 lh OFFICE SPACE J9K OFFICE SPACE \JO FOR RENT |jjir FOR RENT LIAT TOWERS 541 Orchard Road Retail tenants: Hermes, Zara, Esprit Starbucks Accessibility via public transport only 3 minutes walk to Orchard MRT station Convenient with ample parking facilities Outside CBD. Fitted unit good view. Attractive rental 3,178 sqft
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    • 912 14 ffK OFFICE SPACE Iliif FOR RENT HIGH ST CTR. Maior upgrad.nq completed. 24-hrs aircon. F/ ren ovated fitted units 550/ 786/ 965/ 1336 sqft Can 9631-6939 WILKIE BALESTIER Rd Offce space for r e nt 900-1100 sqft $1500-***** Owner 6251 3460 D.13 P/FURN OFFICE, 1390/ 1500 sqft Tel: *****888 owner
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    • 665 14 Rh OFFICE SPACE fitf FOR SALE TANQUEELA* 999 yrs »02 Opp Bugis MRT sta tion. Gooo tenancy till 2007 Don t miss' Can now 9487 444 D.OB 2BDRM ;no 790 sq ft Fhoid Ne>' .intee Potential "vPstment. Can *****703/ *****079 SHENTON HOUSE STRATA office units 500 so M :c 45C
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    • 1537 15 Rh SHOP SPACE fffk SHOP SPACE PP^ SHOP SPACE lip FOR RENT fjlf FOR RENT \^f FOR RENT Eating House Tenancy: 3 years Location 1 8 Tuas Ave 7 Floor Area 885.56 sqm Svc Charge $797 pm Stalls 1 1 food stalls 1 drink stall Registration opens at 9.00 am
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    • 865 15 HfjL SHOP SPACE IfjF FOR RENT KOVAN CTR (YIO Chu Kang area) Office/ shop. 2500, 2800 sqft. All trades. Vivian 6748 7522 D.OB RACE COURSE Bldg, ground fir shop about 1000 sq.ft. convenient, carpark. $3K. 6337-2165 BLK 203 HOUGANG St 21. 2storey. 1500 sqft. Asking $4800 neg. Near NTUC. 9387-3309
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    • 694 15 R^V SHOP SPACE Eft? FOR SALE HDB SHOPHSE WITH living quarters. Cosy renovated. Tenanted shop J> $2800 til '07. Upgraded 3 rms. Fee paid. Below value! I OPPORTUNITY International Property Advisers NORTH CANAL RD. F hold 6 storey with lift. 1328/ 6716 sqft. Almost new! MRT/ amenities. All trades. Valued
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    • 719 15 ■pk RESTAURANT/ yj LOUNGE Ur SPACE FOR RENT InternortiofKil IHop<dy Athrimi F4B OUTLET UPP Cross St. 1800 sq.ft. Near Chinatown MRT/ mall. Bt Merari Malay Family Restaurant 900 sq.ft. Sam 9793-9077. ROXY SQUARE (opp. Parkway Parade) 4100 sq.ft with alfresco dininq Fitted kitchen furniture Ample carpark lots Central aircon (9am-9pm)
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    • 1211 23 1 Young and energetic I Bilingual in English and Mandarin 1 Completed or exempted from NS I I Job requires to service/repair office equipment i I Training will be provided I I Possess Class 2B licence with own motorbike I an added advantage I Interested applicants, please call 6283 9396
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    • 711 23 Wf\ GENERAL PRODUCTION Plastic injection factory requires ASSISTANT SUPERVISOR Some experience required Walk-in interview at Diamond Precision Ind (S) Pte Ltd Blk 30 Kallang Place «0118 Singapore *****9 Bus No 21, 26, 31. 853. 961, 985 CASH ADVANCE BONUS $400 S'porean or PR, Start immed Female working environment Transport all
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    • 402 24 I Degree in Business Administration/Bachelor of Art Minimum 3 years working experience in HR in China Good command of written spoken Mandarin and English Good communication and written skills Experience in dealing with Chinese customs Proven knowledge of EN plating, control of RO/RI waste treatment plant 5 years plating experience
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    • 323 4  -  April Loke ■^B^^^S^^^Sl I complimented my boss on her new hairstyle by saying it took years off her, but she took it as an insult instead and said: "You mean I used to look very old?" What should I have said instead? To salvage the situation,
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    • 311 4  -  LEIONG SU-LIN Who: Scott Allen Roberts, 25, an American of parentage. An oil painter ind sketch artist, he is here visiting friends. Spotted: At the recent Life! Theatre Awards supporting his friend Cynthia Lee-Macquarrie, who was nominated for Best Actress. Favc activity: "Travelling is one of my passions because
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      37 4 Hip-hop, street-style Louis Vuitton shades designed by Pharell Williams (left) Cute child models at the Singapore Fashion Festival Little Bali, a delectable dive off Depot Road Italian brand Bottega Veneta, coming soon Africa as fashion inspiration
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      26 4 Giant Jackie O-style sunglasses Clumsy adult models at the Bali, the once-popular holiday destination American brand Kate Spade, already at Takashimaya Asia as fashion inspiration
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        395 6  - WHAT she WANTS UOB TALK 'Brought to you by Credit Cards 1 Bobbi Brown's limited edition Rose Shimmer Brick compact, $65, is so pretty we can't bear to use it. It has five shades from white to rose. Sweep a brush over to pick up a blend and apply to
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        386 7  - WHAT she WANTS UOB( TALK 'Brought to you by Credit Cards 1 You may not know it but Lee jeans' X-line comes with little details that lend it a vintage look Check out the "lazy-S" stitching on the back pocket and the "UFO" Lee copper donuts on the front For
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      • 460 8  -  Lionel Seah URBAN rhis year, Spain celebrates 100 years of Salvador Dali. But this week's column won't be a cultural dissertation on him. Instead, it's about the artist's other surrealistic creation: his finely waxed pencil-thin moustache, also known as the Dali. Most men have a love-hate relationship with
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        315 8  -  Leong Su-Lin rtr Rosalind Tay 29, freelance pet g roomer A good thing about working with animals is that they don't care how I look. Unfortunately, this also means I've become quite lazy in my appearance. The only make-up I'll wear if I'm going somewhere nice is a
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      • 227 8  - HI-STYLE, LO-HAN Dylan Boey Evelyn Hin VJTill 1 1 MJ&IjOUxV Mean Girl Lindsay Lohan reworks the Dicksonian street urchin look with a girlish twist. You can look as chic for a non-red carpet price. For a touch of saucy, boyish charm, try this c for size. Black corduroy cap, $19.90,
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      309 10 As Singapore Fashion Festival 2005 winds to a close this weekend, Urban looks back at some of the more memorable catwalk moments that took place at The Tent in Ngee Ann City WORST CATWALKER A slightly pudgy no-name blonde model (left) whose walking in the Mandarin Gallery Show
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      317 11 COVER GIRLS team of 1 5 Lancome make-up artists and six stylists transformed more than 1 ,000 women into poster girls last week. From last Thursday to Monday at Takashimaya Basement One, Urban readers had their faces made up in Lancome's latest colours and were photographed for a simulated issue
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      225 12  - LET'S GET LOUD UNKNOWN By iggm Trend #1: varying curls What it is: In the past, volume meant hair that was coiffed into a very stiff and clean silhouette. These days, it's all about "distressed beauty" with lines that are more spontaneous and casual Dreadlocks may be mixed with curls
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      406 13  -  DYLAN BOEY yH rtr M Vi 1 U TTgE^^^SJ^^^^^^H Trend #4: COLOUR TEXTURES What it is: If you don't have thick hair, colour (left) will add the illusion of depth. Shades like honey, mango, papaya and copper are the colours of this season. Get the look: After you
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    • 606 14 SNIP IN THE BUD After a break up, a gooc trim. Two women tel TAY SUAN [CHIANG how they did more than just wash their man right out of their hair he cure for a broken heart is to chop off your hair. This, at least, was the solution for
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      319 14 SHE SAYS ''Women may cut their hair as an act of getting rid of bad luck after a relationship goes bad. But I would not do that. Instead, I'll cut off something else that doesn't belong to me." Ivy Singh-Lim, 56, former president of Netball Singapore "If a
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      913 15 DO OR DYE Why stay in the black when your hair can be in any shade you want, asks LEONG SU-LIN Johnny Ng, 33 lead technician, Tony Guy Hairdressing, and L'Oreal Professionne! Color Trophy 2005 finalist fin-salon colour: It's important that clients tell their stylist their likes and dislikes as
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      609 16 PERM COUNT Permed hair used to be very '80s, but with new techniques, it is back in voque, says LIN ZIYU orget aunty looking perms. Today's perms give you a more natural look with softer waves. Salons here have brought the perm back since 2002. Of 10 big salons surveyed
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    • 342 17 Urban got Michelle Ng, 24, an undergraduate at the National University of Singapore, to try a Japanese perm at Shunji Matsuo Hair Studio. She then kept a diary for us March 24: The day I permed my hair Feeling a bit apprehensive because of a bad
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    • 156 17 Hairstylist Ivy Ching from Kimarie Arcade, a finalist at the L'Oreal Professionnel Color Trophy 2005 contest, guides you through two looks. Step 1 Divide hair into three sections vertically. Twist the middle section into a bun and secure with a bobby pin. Step 2: Use a holding spray
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    • 575 17 How fast does hair grow and is there a way to make it grow faster? Hair grows an average of 1 .25cm a month, says Louella Chng, a trichologist at Philip Kingsley Trichological Centre. The rate of growth is genetically determined. This means some people's hair grows faster
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      596 18 GET A GRIP Round brush, $24 4 Useful for creating curls and volume on straight hair as well as smoothening out frizzy locks. The fatter the brush, the looser the curl. Vented round brush, $38 This is for speed blow drying as the widely spaced bristles allow more hot air
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    • FITNESS
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      • 238 19 Tips from the trainer. Get roped in When skipping, you don't have to jump higher than a few centimetres off the floor. Not only does jumping higher place excess stress on your knees, it burns fewer calories. The higher you jump, the slower you'll swing the rope to
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      • 1174 20 URBANISTAS GUIDE TO THE WEEKEND EGG-STRA BABA Inspired by the bright colours of the Easter egg, Peranakan playwright and artist Desmond Sim has created Peranakan-style paintings of the community's links with eggs (right). 02-01, 208 South Bridge Road, Utterly Art Exhibition Space, Till Sun: 11.30am -Bpm(Mon-Sat), noon 5.30pm (Sun), Free,
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        174 20  - JETSET Vichy Annabelle Lim Spa addicts will love Vichy. If the name sounds familiar, that's probably because you know the brand of same-name skincare. But before the brand came the town. Vichy sits in a volcanic area just over 300km from Paris, famous for its mineral springs since Roman days.
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