The Straits Times, 2 November 2005

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    Lock icon Bush unveils strategy against flu pandemic
    479 1  - Bush unveils strategy against flu pandemic Roger Mitton By US bureau chief In Washington US PRESIDENT George W. Bush called yesterday for US$7.l billion in emergency funding to fight a possible pandemic of deadly influenza, whether "bird flu" or another strain. The amount includes requests of US$l.2 billion to make
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    86 1 As the waves of the Andaman sea lap the shore, Thai masseuses set to work on their record-breaking World's Longest Massage, involving 1,000 masseuses massaging I J3OO people on Patong Beach, on the resort island of Phuket yesterday. The record breaker was
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    Lock icon US quality controls for hospitals in S'pore
    739 1  -  Lee Hui Chieh By Aim is to improve healthcare quality and boost medical hub status Focus on patients' rights PATIENTS have the right to have a say in deciding their treatment in hospitals, and to speak up if they are left out of
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Service on the road to KL goes first-class
      1126 1  -  Arthur Poon By SIPPING freshly-made coffee and munching butter cookies in the departure lounge while reading a newspaper this is many a traveller's routine at Changi Airport. Just last week, I went through the same ritual while sitting on a chic leather
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  • IN A FLASH
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      65 2 More of the same Koizumi's new Cabinet shows what is coming up: more reforms, warm US ties and cool relations with Beijing and Seoul. PAGE 6 Tax evaders, beware Raids on Indian celebrities such as A.R. Rahman register a strong warning on unaccounted wealth. PAGE 9 Nabbed and freed
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      14 2 German politics It's crisis time again as infighting derails coalition building. PAGE 14
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      15 2 Weak links Despite impressive growth, China and India nave feet of clay. PAGE 18
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      60 2 Coat of protection Two S'poreans' invention said to let body armour hold up better against gunfire and shrapnels. PAGE HI Adaptive brain S'porean scientists provide insights into why some schizophrenics have less difficulty with concentration and memory than others. PAGEH3 0 levels on backburner Students in the integrated programme
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      49 2 Scrap maid fines Government penalties on maids who misbehave discourage employers from giving them days off, says reader. PAGEH7 Fuss-free charity A clothing vendor who works from the back of his van donates warm clothes to Pakistani quake survivors with nary a trace of pride says reader. PAGEH7
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      44 2 Aston Villa 'a disgrace' Manager O'Leary is hopping mad after his team loses 1-3 to Manchester City. PAGEH9 SEA aim: Top-3 finish The Filipinos are gunning for 60 to 80 gold medals in the SEA Games, to be held on home ground. PAGEHIO
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      Lock icon MONEY
      43 2 Dissent over ACCS fees Company directors refuse to return money to shareholders despite multimillion-dollar losses and a criminal probe. PAGEHI6 Oil prices dip Crude oil continues to sink below US$6O a barrel after forecasts of warmer weather in the United States. PAGEHI6
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      134 2 SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-11 World 12-17 Review 18-21 FYI 22 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H6 Forum H7 Sports HB-Hll Obituaries Hl2 Money Hl3-Hl6 LIFE! Buzz L2,L10 MidLife! L4-L5 Movies L6-L7 Events TV LB-L9 MBA Seminar Program Briefing Cash Flow Management Cash flow makes or breaks a business. Come learn
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Identity please, for cellphone prepaid cards
      428 3  -  Arthur Poon By Buyers have their ICs scanned, as ruling to combat terrorism comes into effect IT TAKES less than a minute: The prepaid cellphone card buyer hands over his identity card (IC) or passport, the shop attendant slips it under a reader machine,
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      Lock icon SBS takes fresh look at providing real-time bus info
      530 3  -  Goh Chin Lian By PLANS to provide commuters with real-time information on bus arrivals have flopped at least twice, but that is not stopping SBS Transit from trying again. The transport operator is looking for a system that can give its
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      Lock icon Japan has new law to fight growing abuse of elderly
      431 4 It comes after survey into elder abuse last year which deeply disturbed the nation Tokyo JAPAN, one of the world's most rapidly ageing societies, passed a law yesterday to prevent abuse of the elderly one of the first steps taken
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      Lock icon Ho Ching is 7th on list of Top 50 Women
      811 4 Ho Ching is 7th on list of Top 50 Women The Wall Street Journal's second global 'Top 50 Women To Watch" ranking recognises women who have achieved noteworthy successes in business in the past, as well as those who are poised to play important roles in business in the years
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      Lock icon One Olympic team for the two Koreas
      228 4 Seoul NORTH and South Korea agreed on Tuesday to compete as a single team for the first time at the 2006 Asian Games, and at the 2008 Olympic Games. The nations have been bitter ideological and sporting rivals for over 50 years, but
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      260 4 RENT-FREE PERIODS Landlords and taxes Read about a recent appeals board decision that's catching the attention of Singapore I landlords. I M .I jg I Man jumps to his death after daughter dies from illness Jonathan Low (Aged 11) Off-Spectacles After Using EyeßelOX™ for 2 Months*! Lianhe Wanbao, 29 Sep
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon NEW CABINET, OLD AGENDA
      726 6  -  Kwan Weng Kin NEWS ANALYSIS By Japan Correspondent In Tokyo But with hardliners at the helm, Japan's Asia policy may get rough JAPAN'S new Cabinet line-up makes it clear that in the 11 months left of Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's tenure, there will be more of
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      Lock icon Domestic policy
      58 6 Economist-turned-politician Heizo Takenaka (left) will lead the reform drives. He retains oversight of the implementation of Mr Koizumi's postal reforms, approved by Parliament last month. As Internal Affairs and Communications Minister, Mr Takenaka will also seek to trim the size of the bureaucracy and cut pay, and to
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      56 6 The new Foreign Minister, Mr Taro Aso (left), is a well-known hawk. He was appointed as he was already experienced in domestic policy and would benefit from a stint dealing with external affairs, Mr Koizumi said. Mr Koizumi also chose to cast another hawk, Mr Shinzo Abe, in
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      Lock icon Beijing cool about reshuffle, stresses bilateral ties
      357 6  - Beijing cool about reshuffle, stresses bilateral ties Chua Chin Hon CHINA'S REACTION By China Bureau Chief In Beijing CHINA yesterday reacted coolly to Japan's Cabinet reshuffle, saying that it continued to value bilateral relations. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Kong Quan declined to comment on the specific appointment of several hardliners
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      Lock icon Seoul worried about 'hawkish' Cabinet
      370 6 Seoul worried about 'hawkish' Cabinet S.KOREA'S REACTION Seoul SOUTH Korean political parties and government officials yesterday expressed concern over hawkish ministers named by Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to his new Cabinet. Seoul's worries centre on the appointment of Mr Taro Aso as Foreign Minister and Mr Shinzo Abe as
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      Lock icon Koizumi raps minister over execution remark
      389 6 Tokyo JAPAN'S Cabinet ministers began their first day at work yesterday with a warning from Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi: Watch your words. His warning came after Justice Minister Seiken Sugiura briefly pledged to suspend the death penalty due to his personal convictions. Soon after
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      451 6 Taxman targets celebrities Indian officials are getting tough on tax evaders, raiding several celebrities including composer A.R. Rahman. PAGE 9 i' SINGAPORE I Ik^ INSTITUTE OF MANAI.fcMhM .^■■■B^B«a^*«»a^Baaß»a»a»»a»»aa»aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaai»aaaaaaal a^iaamfavaaaaaaaaaaM aa\iaVL!*4 l a%T*^T*^l^^awaa^r^tV laVTa^Ba^^l ai Fattil A^| »^^^».^^^^^^k^^^^^^^-^.^— LH Calling All A Level and Diploma Holders Advance Your Studies at SIM
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon THE TURTLE CUT
      57 7 Manniu the mossback turtle getting a designer haircut at his garden residence in Chongqing, China. The long "hair" on Manniu's back was getting in the way when the turtle ate. Mossbacks are turtles with a growth of algae on their backs. Manniu is reputed to be the
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      Lock icon HK-mainland yuan exchanges get a boost
      534 7  - HK- mainland yuan exchanges get a boost Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent Territory moves closer towards becoming yuan exchange hub RESIDENTS of Hong Kong will soon be able to pay for purchases in neighbouring Guangdong province by renminbi (RMB) cheques linked to their banks back home. The tie-up will
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      Lock icon Taiwan TV stations will not close: Chen
      87 7 Taipei PRESIDENT Chen Shui-bian pledged yesterday that none of Taiwan's television outlets would be closed during his tenure. "I will not shut down any television stations during my term in office," Mr Chen said. Mr Chen's comments came after officials threatened to shut
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      Lock icon KMT chief Ma on issue of reunification
      256 7 KMT chief Ma on issue of reunification Hong Kong TAIWAN'S opposition leader Ma Ying-jeou says that the island's reunification with mainland China would not be possible until Beijing reassesses its 1989 bloody crackdown on prodemocracy protests in Tiananmen Square. China has called the non-violent demonstrations a "counter-revolutionary riot". Hundreds of
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon China faces 'world's worst water crisis'
      301 8 Beijing CHINA is struggling to overcome what a minister called the world's worst water crisis caused by widespread drought, pollution, rapid economic growth and waste, state media said yesterday. Per-capita water availability in China was about a quarter of the world average and expected
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      Lock icon GOLDEN DAYS
      94 8 For those who would like a golden 2006, perhaps this wall calendar will do. Made of solid gold, it measures 67cm by 42cm, weighs 5.5kg and is pressed with acrylic resin. It does not come cheap, though. Japanese jewellery store Ginza Tanaka is selling it for 20.06 million
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      Lock icon Rush to be stem cell test subjects
      449 8 Thousands crash website of Seoul centre researching cures for deadly, crippling diseases Seoul ABOUT 3,500 patients desperately seeking cures for deadly and debilitating diseases crashed the website of South Korea's new stem cell bank even before it began taking applications to take part
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      Lock icon Trucks carrying missile parts burn
      132 8 Seoul TWO cargo trucks carrying missile parts caught fire on an expressway in southern South Korea yesterday, but there were no casualties. Four 15-tonne trucks were carrying missile propellants when an overheated brake on one started the fire in a tunnel on an expressway near
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Big names targeted in Indian tax raids
      505 9  -  P. Jayaram By India Correspondent In New Delhi Officials show they mean business by raiding homes of celebrities A RECENT series of raids targeting several celebrities, including famous music composer A.R. Rahman, in the southern Indian city of Chennai is intended to send
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      Lock icon Tsunami survivors may sway Sri Lankan election
      285 9 Ambalangoda (Sri Lanka) IN A presidential election race still seen as too close to call, the votes of Sri Lankan tsunami survivors could be critical: many are not happy with the government. One of them is 54--year-old R. Gunarathna Silva, whose house was
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      Lock icon Musharraf defends govt's quake response
      405 9 Rawalpindi (Pakistan) PAKISTAN'S President Pervez Musharraf has defended his government's earthquake response by saying that not even the US can deal with such a big disaster with complete success. He also pledged to deliver a half-million tents to quake survivors by the end of this
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      Lock icon Delhi witnesses describe man who left bomb bag on bus
      589 9 New Delhi FINAL INSTRUCTIONS "It's very crowded ahead, I'll just get off and walk, you take the rickshaw until that stall." A SUSPECTED BOMBER talking to a rickshaw puller, who was killed minutes later. EYEWITNESS descriptions of an unshaven man
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      Lock icon China poses no threat to S-E Asia, Hu assures
      593 10 Hanoi But Beijing plans to redress global balance of power, says president CHINESE President Hu Jintao has tried to calm fears in the region about Beijing's growing might but left no doubt that China intended to re-balance a unipolar world dominated
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      Lock icon Islamic militants call for self-govt in Thai south
      335 10 Bangkok A GROUP of Islamic militants has called for self-government in Thailand's Muslim-majority south. The Patani United Liberation Organisation (Pulo) also warned that the conflict in the region could degenerate into a war between religions in this mostly Buddhist country. "We want
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon CHINA SEEKS SIX-WAY TALKS NEXT WEEK
        105 10 TOKYO: China has proposed starting six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programme next Wednesday in Beijing, Kyodo News agency reported yesterday, citing unnamed diplomatic sources in the Chinese capital. The participants have not objected to the plan, although they differ over how long the
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        Lock icon JOINT CHINA-RUSSIA LUNAR PROGRAMME
        90 10 BEIJING: Russia and China may cooperate in a lunar exploration programme that would culminate in a manned mission in less than two decades, the Interfax news agency quoted a Russian space official as saying. China has asked Russia to help with an unmanned lunar probe programme,
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        Lock icon SULAWESI POLICE HUNT GIRLS' KILLERS
        75 10 POSO (Sulawesi): Dozens of investigators combed the hills with specially trained dogs yesterday to search for any clues left by masked assailants who beheaded three Christian schoolgirls and injured a fourth. Poso's Chief Detective Idham Mahdi said it was too early to say who was
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        Lock icon TOMMY SUHARTO'S SENTENCE CUT
        77 10 SEMARANG (Indonesia): Tommy Suharto has had his jail sentence for murdering a judge reduced by 45 days to mark the end of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, officials said yesterday. The 43-year-old was originally sentenced to 15 years in jail, which was reduced to 10
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        Lock icon PHILIPPINE TERROR SUSPECT JUMPS BAIL
        77 10 MANILA: A Muslim convert detained in the Philippines earlier this year for hoarding a huge cache of explosives and allegedly plotting bombings has jumped bail and disappeared, the military said yesterday. Deputy military intelligence chief Tirso Danga has expressed alarm at the authorities' inability to
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon 'I want to thank everyone in the govt for freeing me'
      623 11  - I want to thank everyone in the govt for freeing me' Leslie Lau By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Alleged crime boss still a menace to society after release, say police THE heat of the battle between alleged members of Malaysia's criminal underworld and the police has risen sharply in
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      Lock icon Poison-pen letters help bust corruption
      278 11 Kuala Lumpur ANONYMOUS letters are helping Malaysia's AntiCorruption Agency crack down on graft, a report said yesterday. Used to tarnish reputations, the poison-pen letters are a feature of Malaysia's political landscape, allowing anonymous writ- ers to voice their dissatisfaction with officials and political opponents. But
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      Lock icon FESTIVE FATALITIES
      179 11 Kuala Lumpur Leap in dengue eases feared after holidays MALAYSIA'S death toll for dengue fever this year has climbed to 83, the government said yesterday as officials braced themselves for a possible spike in the number of infections after religious celebrations this week. Five more victims had succumbed
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      Lock icon 80 killed in road accidents in five days
      157 11 Kuala Lumpur ROAD accidents have claimed 80 lives in five days as millions of Malaysians pour out from the cities to celebrate back-to-back Hindu and Muslim festive seasons with their families, police said yesterday. Nearly 5,000 accidents were recorded nationwide between Thursday
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon Leakgate scandal threatens to distract Bush
      848 12  - Leakgate scandal threatens to distract Bush Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington But analysts say one positive result may be a 'softer' foreign policy "Nations like Iran or North Korea may feel they can dig in their heels and that the US is in no position to adopt
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      Lock icon Libby may claim 'foggy memory'
      435 12 Washington VICE-PRESIDENT Dick Cheney's ex-chief of staff, Mr Lewis "Scooter" Libby, is expected to plead not guilty to charges that he lied and obstructed justice in the CIA leak probe when he is arraigned tomorrow. It will set the stage for a possible courtroom fight
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      Lock icon Another battle looms over Supreme Court nomination
      423 12 Washington US PRESIDENT George W. Bush's nomination of Mr Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court has brought his estranged Republican base back to his side. But it has also triggered a torrent of liberal attacks that could foreshadow a bruising ideological showdown over
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      Lock icon France to crack down on urban violence
      395 13 Bobigny (France) Death of two teens sparks five nights of riots in Paris suburb MR NICOLAS Sarkozy. the French Interior Minister, pledged zero tolerance in the fight against urban violence on Monday as he visited a Paris suburb hit by five nights of
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      Lock icon $600m of cocaine seized in dramatic sea chase
      308 13 London BRITISH Royal Marine snipers firing from a helicopter blasted out a speedboat's engines in the Caribbean and seized £200 million (Ss6oo million) worth of cocaine, a newspaper reported yesterday. The armour-piercing shots crippled all four outboard motors and allowed a Navy
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      Lock icon German coalition talks slip into crisis
      715 14 Berlin Plans to form a government are upset after infighting among top leaders A GERMAN coalition agreement appears to be unravelling in the face of unexpected infighting within the ranks of the Social Democrats (SPD). The so-called grand coalition of the SPD and the
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      Lock icon US troops move out of Saddam's palace complex
      446 14 Tikrit (Iraq) SQUANDERED WEALTH 'This place is the symbol of how one man spent Iraq's wealth. Now is the time to return it to the people." MAJOR-GENERAL JOSEPH TALUTO, the outgoing US regional commander SHODDY CONSTRUCTION "We've maintained the buildings even though
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      Lock icon Smokers have wrong ideas about nicotine
      232 14 Montreal MANY smokers are very reluctant to try and quit using nicotine patches or gum, as they think nicotine causes cancer, a survey has found. At the same time, they were turning to "light" cigarettes, in the mistaken belief that this would cut the
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon Hutu priest stands trial for genocide
        80 15 RWANDAN priest Athanase Seromba is standing trial for allegedly ordering a bulldozer to raze his church after 2,000 Tutsis took refuge inside. The 42-year-old priest, a Hutu, is the first Catholic priest to be tried for genocide by the United Nations-backed tribunal for Rwanda.
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        Lock icon Mayor accused of theft can't stay in city
        196 15 A TEXAS mayor cannot set foot in the small city he leads until a criminal case against him is over, but he still plans to run it. Bartlett Mayor Bobby Hill, 61, was arrested last week and accused of stealing money and
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        Lock icon Indian writer Amrita Pritam dies
        180 15 RENOWNED Indian writer Amrita Pritam, whose prose and poetry reflected the pain of the subcontinent's division and the turbulence of her own life, has died in her sleep. She was 86. Ms Pritam was first published at 17. In a career that spanned more than
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        Lock icon Nepal honours first female Everest climber
        258 15 NEPAL has honoured the first woman to conquer Mount Everest, Ms Junko Tabei of Japan, with a procession through the capital Kathmandu with 15 other female climbers who scaled the world's highest peak. "I feel very honoured to be here," said Ms Tabei, cheered
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      Lock icon Syria rejects UN's demand
      404 17 Syria rejects UN's demand United Nations Defiant foreign minister says Damascus has been convicted of assassination 'without trial 1 SYRIA'S foreign minister has gone before the UN Security Council to reject a unanimous resolution demanding that Damascus cooperate more fully with a probe into the assassination of Lebanon's former prime
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon EU DEADLINE FOR TURKEY
        121 17 ANKARA: The European Commission will give Turkey a two-year deadline to eradicate torture, establish freedom of religion and assert civilian control over the military if it is to succeed at attaining European Union membership in about 10 years. In a sign of how much Turkey will
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        130 17 WASHINGTON: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas must crack down on Palestinian Islamic Jihad in the wake of the suicide bombing in Hadera, Israel, last week, White House National Security Adviser Stephen Hadley said on Monday. "Palestinian President Abbas earned the trust of his people when he
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        101 17 ALEXANDRIA (Virginia): A man accused of plotting to kill President George W. Bush was a trained terrorist who betrayed the United States because he was intent on "killing the leader of the infidels", US prosecutors said in opening statements ON Monday. Ahmed Omar Abu
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      148 17 Arifjan (Kuwait) A US sergeant accused of murdering two superior officers in Iraq should face a "general court-martial", US Army investigating officer Colonel Patrick Reinert recommended yesterday. Col Reinert's decision came after a day-long hearing on Monday in which nine witnesses testified
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      386 18 THE 623-page Paul Volcker report on the United Nations' oil-for-food programme proves two things: One, it is difficult to make sanctions stick; and two, the world is full of shysters. How else is one to explain that 2,923 companies were found to hare made illegal payments
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      1133 18  -  Pranab Bardhan By THE media, particularly the financial press, is all agog over the rise of China and India in the international economy. After a long period of relative stagnation, these two countries, nearly two-fifths of the world population, have seen their incomes grow at
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      745 18  -  Dmitry Shlapentokh For The Straits Times By THE body of Vladimir Lenin was placed in a mausoleum in Red Square in Moscow soon after his death in 1924 and remained there for the entire Soviet period. Pressure to remove the body from the mausoleum started
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      906 19  -  Lanny Davis By FOR those of us who lived through the Clinton White House, it is deja vu all over again. The indictment of Mr Lewis Libby, United States Vice-President Dick Cheney's chief of staff, by special prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald in the Leakgate affair presents
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      724 19  -  William Pesek Jr By SOMEWHERE high on the list of under-appreciated Asian economies, Vietnam deserves a mention. The impoverished, communist-run nation is not for everyone. It hardly helps that Vietnam has been discovered before, and not with good results. In 1986, lots of foreign
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      872 20  -  Roberto Guareschi By IF MYTHS could come true through sheer willpower, Mrs Cristina Kirchner, the wife of Argentine President Nestor Kirchner, would already be a 21st-century Evita Peron. But myths are a collective and mysterious construction. Otherwise, they would be for sale. After Argentina's recent legislative
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      675 20  -  Branko Milanovic By THE economic booms in China and India have helped to reduce global inequality. Over the past two decades, masses of Indians and Chinese have closed the gap (in relative terms) with the rich world. But, at the same time, many
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      1225 21  -  Edmund Morris By MY FIRST reaction to the announcement that a major Beethoven manuscript had been discovered in a Pennsylvania seminary was an aching desire to see it. (The ache will not be gratified until the work goes on exhibit at Sotheby's on
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      194 18 Argentina's First Lady and Senator, Mrs Cristina Kirchner, could run for president in 2007. PAGE 20 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 Executive Vice- President Alan Chan Heng Loon (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief
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      203 22 5 THINGS YOU CAN DO TODAY IWant to quit smoking? Female smokers can call a hotline managed by an ex-smoker who will give advice on how to stay away from cigarettes. 7pm-9pm. Free. Tel: 1800-438-2000. 2 Bring art into the classroom by volunteering with Art Outreach. You will receive training
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      80 22 THIS DAY IN HISTORY BILINGUAL POLICY 1990. PM Lee Kuan Yew says that there will be no reversal of the policy of bilingualism, with English as the common language for all. His speech addresses the anxieties of minority communities over the Speak Mandarin Campaign. 130 DIE IN EGYPT STORMS 1994.
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      32 22 'MARY POPPINS' FLIES IN Hot West End star Laura Michelle Kelly to sing here next month IN LIFE! CONFIDENCE HIGH New poll shows S'poreans well-prepared to respond to terror attack IN HOME
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2, 2005
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      613 1  -  David Boey By S'pore duo claim their liquid ceramic coating can make them lighter and stronger TWO Singaporeans have come up with a liquid ceramic coating that can strengthen bullet-proof vests against gunfire and bomb fragments. The off-white secret concoction brewed in a Jalan Kembangan
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      108 1 THE black panel held by Mr Norman Lim is the soft ceramic armour. It is about 16mm thick. The Lims fired five 5.56mm rounds at it using an M-16 assault rule with zero penetration. Normal ceramic armour needed to resist these hits would be about
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      Lock icon Doc skips festival, leads team to help quake victims
      572 2  -  Lee Hui Chieh By Kid, 6, in tears but consultant leaves for Pakistan on mercy mission WHILE his extended family gathered for dinner for Deepavali yesterday, Associate Professor Suresh Pillai was on board a plane to Pakistan, leading a team to
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      Lock icon Celebrating Deepavali at the Istana
      271 2 IT WAS a day of double celebrations for new citizen Suresh Karanth, when he got to meet President S R Nathan for the first time at the Istana grounds while enjoying the Deepavali festivities. The 43-year-old director of avionics company Ameya Technologies is from Bangalore.
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        48 2 is perhaps the most well-known L/CC|JCIVaI of all Hindu celebrations. It is a day of rejoicing with family reunions and social visits. To the devout, it is a day of temple visits and piety, giving blessings to the young and seeking blessings from the elderly and divine.
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        60 2 is also known as the Lights, after the common practice of lighting small oil lamps (called diyas) and placing them around the home, in courtyards, verandahs and gardens, as well as on rooftops and outer walls. The lamp signifies the human body; lighting it is to kindle
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        35 2 associate the festival with Lord Ramathe L-CgCI killing arrogant and mighty Ravana and returning to rule on this day, and god Krishna vanquishing the demon king Narakasura to spread light and joy on earth.
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        39 2 on this auspicious occasion is significant. Hindus look upon the body as a sheath that clothes the soul, and wearing new clothes signifies casting off the old and giving a fresh garb to the purified soul.
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        85 2 Decorating the entrances of homes and temples with traditional floral designs called rangoli is also regarded as a highly chastening act.' Beginning with a central dot or an axial line,' women draw or paint elaborate ritual diagrams, extending outwards into a stylised square or a circle. Finally,
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      179 3 NOVEMBER is dedicated to highlighting the dangers of the deadliest cancer in Singapore lung cancer. And this year's Lung Cancer Awareness Month campaign is especially targeted at women who smoke. Lung cancer is the No. 1 killer cancer here among both men and women. Nearly 4,700
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      629 3  -  Natalie Soh By Other parts of brain can be 'recruited' to compensate for damaged areas MAKING HEADWAY "People have misconceptions about schizophrenia. Studies like this remind us that mental illnesses have clear scientific bases, that not all patients have poor outcomes and that
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      585 3  -  Judith Tan By THE Singapore General Hospital (SGH) has announced a tie-up with Northwestern University in Chicago to work on stem-cell transplants that can treat autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis. Autoimmune diseases occur when there is inflammation and destruction
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      559 4  - No O-level stress for IP students, it's enrichment time Ho Ai Li Liaw Wy-Cin By Of the 2,000 IP students, only a dozen have opted out or switched schools ABOUT 2,000 students in the new integrated programme (IP) are resting easy never mind that their peers are burning the mid-
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      561 4  -  HO AI LI SINGAPORE'S university campuses have been looking distinctly global of late. At the National University of Singapore (NUS), the number of foreign exchange students has more than doubled since 2000, from 380 to 780. Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has
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      306 5  - 4 suspected bet collectors held in 5 -hour raid Tracy Sua By 4 fax machines, a laptop and betting records seized FOUR suspected bet collectors for an illegal lottery were arrested in a five-hour raid on Monday. Police officers from the Gambling Suppression Branch rounded them up after simultaneous raids
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        110 5 A WOMAN was hit by a van at about 4.30am on Monday on Geylang Road near Lorong 34. She was found lying in the middle of the road bleeding from her head and was almost run over by passing cars. The van driver, in
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        100 5 A COFFEE shop in Toa Payoh Central had $9,100 cash and $143 worth of cigarettes stolen in a break-in on Monday. Staff had locked up the shop on Sunday at 11pm. When they returned to open up for business at 6am the next day, they found
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        93 5 A GIRL in her late teens had her $280 cellphone snatched by a thief on Monday afternoon. She was waiting at a bus stop along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 6 when she answered a call. About five minutes later, a male teenager with a tan complexion
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      Lock icon Police remove air-con from Chai Chee death-fall flat
      218 5 POLipE returned on Monday afternoon to the crime scene at Block 19 Chai Chee Road where the body of 75-year-old Madam Wee Keng Wah was found two weeks ago. Using a construction gondola, they removed Madam Wee's air-conditioning unit at the rear
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      803 6 Unveiled last Friday, the Singapore Artillery's Pegasus guns are its lightest that fire its biggest shells. The gun was developed to answer a Singapore Army demand in 1 994 for a heli-portable 1 55mm gun. Nothing available made the cut, so
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        463 7 DAY OFF FOR MAIDS I AM an employer of a maid and I am all for maids having days off. I had taken care of my firstborn all by myself during the first month and I know how miserable it is to be
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        172 7 THE latest proposal to give foreign maids a day off every month looks good only on paper. It is not going to have any major impact on the lives of those who come here to work to make our lives easier. I have
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        358 7 You can also mail your letters to Forum Editor, The Straits Times, Singapore Press Holdings, News Centre, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Podium Level2, Singapore *****4. Fax: 6319-8289. When you write to The Straits Times Forum page, we take it that you agree at
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        133 7 MR POWELL Poo ("A victim of his past after turning over a new leaf?"; ST, Oct 24) queried the Ministry of Education (MOE)'s hiring of relief-teaching applicants. We wish to assure Mr Poo that every applicant for relief teaching is considered based on his
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        373 7 Easy for under- 18 youths to buy cigarettes RECENTLY, I encountered a coffee-shop owner selling cigarettes to a girl who was clearly underaged. I was studying at a fast-food restaurant with my girlfriend in Serangoon when a group of teenagers sat at the table next to us. They were students
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        188 7 IT IS indeed sad that a young woman of only 22 years of age died during a test drive in a brand-new sports car ("Car agent dies when test drive goes wrong"; ST, Oct 31). The accident raises some questions: »Do all salespeople
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        164 7 I REFER to the report, "In accident but not over alcohol limit? You can be charged" (ST, Oct 21). My husband had a most unpleasant encounter with a drink driver. The driver reversed his car and knocked into my husband's, damaging the
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        44 7 For more readers' views, log on to http://www. str a itstim es .a si a 1 .com. sg/forum. Access to online letters is free. Detail ill ii in SBS service Ma.l2 Why hawe cz-Snfc Cabby jwlißT fee vJtfl pYTO9w£ RQHKS jpunuftnluiikUy StofTdMs
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        224 7 THERE has been a lot of discussion in the press about "charity", so I thought I would share a personal experience I had at a very unexpected place. There is a clothes vendor that sells clothes from the back of his van in our Housing Board
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        308 7 ON SATURDAY, a group of friends and I had our training for a coming marathon. We usually have our long runs at East Coast Park. However, the weather that day was exceptionally hot. Without the hydra tion provided by sports drinks, I felt that the
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        653 8 SOCCER Manchester Injured captain's TV tirade is pulled off the air with Ferguson's consent MANCHESTER United? Far from it. A season went from bad to worse, when captain Roy Keane lambasted his teammates in a television interview so explosive that manager
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        111 8 BRITISH bookmakers are offering their longest-ever odds on Manchester United winning their home Premiership match against champions Chelsea on Sunday, reflecting the club's decline in English football's hierarchy. United are a 2-1 chance at Skybet to topple the Blues at Old Trafford, meaning
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        52 8 Today Group A Club Brugge v Rapid Vienna Juventus v Bayem Munich Group B Arsenal v Sparta Prague live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.30am TTiun v Ajax Amsterdam Group C Barcelona v Panathinaikos Werder Bremen v Udinese Group D Benfica v Villarreal Lille v Manchester United live, Ch24 and Chs,
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        145 8 P W D L F A Pts Bayern Munich ..3 3 0 0 4 1 9 Juventus 3 2 0 16 3 6 Club Brugge 3 10 2 2 3 3 Rapid Vienna 3 0 0 3 0 5 0 GROUP A P W D I f A Pts
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        567 9 SOCCER London Arsenal manager distracted by Chelsea counterpart ahead of Champions League tie THE Champions League match against Sparta Prague is not uppermost in Arsene Wenger's mind. Instead, it is Jose Mourinho. The Arsenal manager is considering legal action against his Chelsea rival after Mourinho
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        509 9 Manchester ASTON Villa manager David O'Leary has branded his team a disgrace after watching them fall to a 1-3 defeat to Manchester City. The former Leeds boss is furious with his team and admits that it is no coincidence that Villa are flirting with
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        529 9 London Dkxif on drink-drive rap POLICE confirmed on Monday that Bolton striker El-Hadji Diouf has been charged with drink driving, reported The Times. like Birmingham bad boy Jermaine Pennant, Dioufhas seldom been out of the spotlight in England after spitting incidents with both Liverpool ana Bolton,
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        Lock icon Juventus keen to keep slate clean in Bayern clash
        557 9 Turin (Italy) ITALIAN champions Juventus, who suffered their first domestic defeat at the weekend with a 1-3 loss to AC Milan, face the only other team to have beaten them this season Bay em Munich. Tonight, they host the German champions,
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        555 10  - Philippines eye top -three finish at home Marc Lim SEA GAMES By Sports Correspondent They seek to show they are among region's elite, targeting 60-80 golds FIFTH IS NOT GOOD ENOUGH "We finished fifth in the last two Games and it is not good enough. Our athletes have trained long
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        194 10 MOTOR RACING Tokyo FORMER Japanese star driver Aguri Suzuki announced yesterday he would lead a new Formula One team next season with engines supplied by Honda Motor. The 45-year-old said his "Super Aguri Formula 1" had submitted an entry form to Formula One's governing
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        416 10 ATHLETICS By Nicholas Fang SINGAPORE'S runners are unlikely to put themselves through a gruelling marathon if their efforts are not recognised. So the Singapore Sports Council will not change its mind and accept more runners for the Standard Chartered Marathon on
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        529 10 BASKETBALL Miami HIS team had the best regular-season record in the Eastern Conference a year ago, which meant home-court advantage for the first three rounds of the play-offs. "See what the regular season means?" asks Shaquille O'Neal, who is entering his second
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          89 10 THE United World College and Republic Polytechnic, with support from the Basketball Association of Singapore, will be staging a 52-hour World Record Basketball Marathon Challenge tomorrow. This event aims to raise $100,000 to rebuild sports facilities affected by last December's killer waves in Indonesia's Banda Aceh.
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          65 10 BISHAN Arsenal FC women's soccer team are recruiting players aged 13 and above for development. No prior experience is required. Training jerseys, shorts and socks will be provided. Registration is free. Interested players can e-mail their particulars to womensoccer_bishanarsenalfc@yahoo.com. Training is expected to start on Nov
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        642 11 HORSE RACING Melbourne The first horse to accomplish feat, the mare is immediately retired after As3m win AUSTRALIA'S greatest horse Makybe Diva won Australia's greatest race here yesterday for an unprecedented third straight year. Makybe Diva (a 7-2 favourite) comfortably beat off On
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        549 11 »GOLF Ponte Vedra Beach (Florida) IN THEORY, the Tour Championship sounds like a way to end the PGA Tour season with a bang put the top-30 men in one place at one time for a high-stakes event that settles the money
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        177 11 Teenage golfer Michelle Wie presents a US$5OO,OOO (*****,000) cheque on Sunday to former United States president Bill Clinton, who accepts on behalf of the BushClinton Katrina Fund. Said the 16-year-old: "I just saw clips of it (Hurricane Katrina) and I really wanted to help out. I really
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          97 11 RAWALPINDI (Pakistan): England were in dire straits after being reduced to 39 for six wickets in their second innings at close of play on the second day of their three-day match against the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Patron's XL Paul Collingwood (1) and lan Bell (0)
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          61 11 BERLIN: Former East German swimmer Karen Koenig is seeking compensation for damages suffered as a result of the communist state's systematic doping policy. The former European champion is asking for just 10,000 euros (5520,500) from the German Olympic Committee but over 100 other ex-athletes are
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          37 11 MANCHESTER: Bradley Wright-Phillips, the 20--year-old younger brother of England international Shaun, has signed a fouryear contract extension with Manchester City. Shaun had left City for Premiership champions Chelsea in the summer.' AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
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          84 11 PARIS: Argentina's Guillermo Coria suffered a major setback in his bid to reach the tennis Masters Cup in Shanghai, when he lost his Paris Masters secondround tie 4-6, 2-6 to the Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych yesterday. A win for the world No 7 would have
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        180 11 EAST ASIAN GAMES Macau CHINA put in a near-perfect track and field performance at the East Asian Games yesterday, just one victory short of a nine-event sweep. Golds in the men's and women's 100m, along with wins in the women's 10,000m, high jump, triple-jump, shotput, hammer
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        409 11 AMERICAN FOOTBALL NFL: Pittsburgh 20 Baltimore 19. CRICKET Third one-day international in Jaipur, India: Sri Lanka 298-4 in 50 overs (K. Sangakkara 138 n.0., M. Jayawardene 71; Agarkar 2-62). India 303-4 in 46.1 overs (M. Dhoni 183 n.0.; Muralitharan 2-46). India win by 6 wkts to lead seven-match series
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        77 12 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to our Advisor MR CHEW HENG CHING on the demise of his beloved father CHEW LOY YAM Departed on 31 October 2005 From The Management Staff of /^ri^ Chee Hoon Kog Moral Promotion Society (f HJHi! Moral Child Development Centre (Chee Hoon Kog) Chee Hoon
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        55 12 <Sb LEELAVANTI JAM NAD AS BHOIWANI of Shankar's Emporium (Pte) Ltd Age: 80 passed away on 31 October 2005 and was cremated the same day. "Marka" (Condolences) Ceremony at 34 Branksome Road on Wednesday, 2 November 2005 from spm to 6pm. "Bhog" Ceremony at 34 Branksome Road on Friday, 1
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        38 12 Victory Through Christ Jesus 1 Cor 15:57 VRUGHESE MATHEW Safe in the arms of lesus since Nov 2, 2000 Always remembered by Wife: Chinnamma. Children: Anne, Lily, Salomi, Grace, Mathew. Sons-in-law: Thomas, Mohan. Grandchildren: Susan, Marvel, Mercy, Solomon
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        79 12 VASANTHAN (ROCK) Age: 21 passed away peacefully on 1 Nov 2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Sisters: Rani Chitra Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Raja Chitra Vijian Ayee Sundar Jaya Morgan Susi Sekar Shanti Ravi Sharon Kannan Wilson All Rock brothers All nephews nieces, relatives friends. I Body is resting
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        71 12 GOHAHYONG pasted away peacefully on 1 November 2005. We loir you and you'll a/uwvs be cherished by Wife: Queli Slew ling Sons: Daughter-in-law: (k>h Chien Ling Amanda Ho don Chien Yen (•oh Chien Mur Daughter: Granddaughters: Croh khai ling Raris Goh Allie ih all relatives and friends. Body resting at
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        346 13 Washington Inflation-adjusted data shows that high oil prices are hurting consumers' pockets CONSUMER spending in the United States dropped for a second month in September when adjusted for inflation, the first back-to-back fall in 15 years and a sign that rising fuel costs
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        38 13 Yesterday s dost: 13.867 86 (+211.36 points) The Nikkei climbed 1 9 per cent to 13.867 86. the highest since May 24. 2001. while the broader Toon index added 2 per cent BLOOMB ERG NEWS
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        44 13 •*T Yesterday s close: 14.572.26 185 89 points) Hong Kong stocks rose lifting the Hang Seng Index to a two- wwfc high after US economic reports boosted expectations tor global growth Exporters such as Yue Yuen Industrial advanced BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        42 13 Yesterday s close 1.089 95 (-2.17 points) Chinese share pnc*s closed lower on concerns over year-end liquidity, with Internet firms dragged down and textile companies losing ground on fresh concerns over possible curbs on their exports dealers said AFP
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        27 13 ■an Yesterday s close 4,474.7 15 points) Australian share prices closed higher, extending gains after another positive performance on Wall Street dealers said *FP
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        17 13 Monday's close: 810.7S (+4.97 points) The Malaysian stock market was closed for Deepavali yesterday
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        48 13 Yesterday's close: 7,944.1 (+5l 78 points) India's Sensex gained tor a second day, up 0.7 per cent after rising by up to 1 7 percent The two biggest stock exchanges held special 1 < -hour trading sessions to mark Diwah. the Hindu festival of lights BLOOMBERG NEWS
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        34 13 Yesterdays close: 1.064.95 (-1.27 points) Share prices closed 0 1? percent lower in thin trading after the central bank hiked interest rates in the wake of soaring inflation last month AFP
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        36 13 LmmmmJl Yesterday's dost: 693.27 (+lO 65 points) Share prices closed 1 56 per cent higher as investors reacted positively to the country's strong trade data, offsetting the impact of higher-than-expected inflation figures AfP
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        645 14 Indonesia raises key rate to 12.25% as inflation soars Jakarta Increase is fifth in nine weeks and follows 18°/ojumpin retail prices last month Stoking inflation LAST month's soaring consumer prices followed the Oct 1 fuel price rises, which resulted in petrol prices nearly doubling. The 17.9 per cent inflation rate
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        270 14 Shanghai CHINA Ocean Shipping (Group) Co, the country's biggest shipping company, said it will buy twice as many oil tankers and container vessels to carry materials and meet a government goal of doubling economic output by 2010. The company, also known as
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        80 14 THE computer systems failure which shut down share trading in Tokyo for more than half the day was the worst disruption ever for Asia's largest bourse. "This is unbelievable. It almost made me laugh," said Mr Yoshihiko Kosuga, the deputy general manager of Mizuho Investors Securities. "They should
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        324 14 Tokyo THE Nikkei average rose 1.92 per cent to end at a four-year high yesterday, as investors snapped up banks and other stocks on optimism about the economy, in a shortened session after a computer systems failure caused the worst disruption ever on
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        286 14 Seoul SOUTH Korean exports rose to a record and business confidence reached a two-year high last month, suggesting that growth is accelerating in Asia's third-largest economy. Consumer prices fell for the first time in four months. Overseas sales rose 13.4 per cent from a year
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        312 14 SHARES of Lenovo Group, the world's third-biggest maker of personal computers (PCs), yesterday suffered their biggest decline in almost a year after the company's second-quarter profit rose less than analysts had expected. The stock fell 7.2 per cent, its biggest decline since
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        780 15  -  Goh Eng Yeow COMMENTARY By CHINA'S recent move to scrap a controversial rule which had made it difficult for its companies to seek overseas listings has been greeted warmly by merchant bankers in Singapore. But unless the Singapore Exchange (SGX) changes its
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        412 15  - $49,000 debt could lead to Greatronic' s winding-up Gabriel Chen By PrimePartners owed professional fees for advice on group's revamp Seeking solution PRIMEPARTNERS says it is sympathetic to the position of financially distressed clients and is prepared to consider a debt restructuring proposal or settlement, provided the terms are reasonable.
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        190 15 FIBRECHEM Technologies yesterday said it posted a 42 per cent increase in net profit to HK537.9 million (558.34 million) for the third quarter ended Sept 30. Sales of its chemical fibres grew 51.5 per cent to HK$2Ol.B million. For the first nine months of
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        562 16  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent Five out of eight have cashed their cheques despite shareholders 1 calls PLEAS by shareholders of Accord Customer Care Solutions (ACCS) for directors to give back their fees in view of the company's multimillion-dollar losses and
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        7 16 0ct31. 2005 2,216.77 +24.36
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        298 16 CONCERN OVER WARM WEATHER CRUDE oil prices sank further below US$6O a barrel yesterday after forecasts calling for warmer weather in the United States sparked a wave of selling. Light, sweet crude slipped 10 US cents to U5559.66 a barrel in Asian
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      214 1 More exchange students Singapore universities are playing host to more exchange students from abroad and the flow the other way is surging too. PAGEH4 MISSION OF MERCY NUH consultant misses Deepavali with family as he flies off to help Pakistan quake victims. Page H2 MEDICAL MIND MAP Researchers have mapped
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      134 7 A «r«tt Historical iay... tor C, W'f[f}f)QW •■i tut fttplt 2J Vj f translated into Chinese and Tami^^^B^*^ m Message wi frwnn hi If fl I MPRHMHR Pr. DCS DHIIIiIKJmAM A iff; PjiFUnikKHaHBI JESUS CALLS MMPKIf FESTIVAL 2005 I |f\~~| foatt 4th, sth 6th November 2005 fmm Friday, Saturday Sunday
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      467 8 Makybe Diva hat-trick Ridden by Glen Boss, the seven-year-old mare is the first horse to win the 144-year-old Melbourne Cup thrice. PAGE H l l il'Ji'J 1 call 6786 6688. W^m!*^k 3 KiiV^PV^PVM^KiH H*WiV^b9H [■^MM9Mi^KiH ■^■^^^^^^^T^^^TSTi^bb '^■h l^^mv^bm^ 4 Group I Prize ■^■^■HIBhHh^h^UHHbHHbHUMHMbH »^(B CAAA AAA E League Champ Petty
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      79 11 TV times SOCCER: Champions League: Arsenal v Sparta Prague (Live, Ch23, tomorrow, 3.30am), Lille v Manchester United (Live, tomorrow Ch24, 3.30am and Chs, 3.35am), Juventus v Bayern Munich (Delayed, Ch23, tomorrow, 6am) TENNIS: ATP BNPParibas Masters: Ist rd/2nd rd (Delayed, Ch24, noon). 2nd rd (Live, Ch24, llpm) Event SOCCER: Evergreen
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      1651 13 NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Twenty-First Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at The Auditorium, 1000 Toa Payoh North, News Centre, Ist Storey, Annexe Block, Singapore *****4 on Friday, December 2, 2005 at 1 1 .30 a.m. for the following business:
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      362 14 nMfctey? Enjoy your holidays this year-end and do a good deed while you are away. Why not donate your newspapers to charity homes during your absence? You can bring the joy of reading to homes for the elderly and the physically j disabled, and even the children at family service
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      345 15 Initial Public Offering Pacific Healthcare is an integrated healthcare provider offering a comprehensive range of healthcare services, encompassing specialist medical care, general practice medicine, dentistry, health screening, wellness services as well as the operation of a nursing home, day surgery centres and a psychiatric hospital. Headquartered in Singapore, Pacific Healthcare
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      49 16 Curbing inflation Stocks fall but rupiah gains ground after Indonesia's central bank raises its benchmark interest rate to 12.25 per cent. PAGE H l4 The University of Manchester I i Manchester I Business School MBA for Financial Managers and Finance l^rofessloniS www mbs-world wide 3C uk %4n& v*^** uS^tyil!
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      41 1 life! She's managed to create a construct that's completely explicitly sexually available and completely naive and innocent and girlish at the same time Feminist author Naomi Wolf (far left) on heiress Paris Hilton (left) THE STRAITS TIMES Wednesday November 2 2005
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        349 2 Alec Kim battle over Ireland LOS ANGELES Hollywood star Alec Baldwin has accused his exwife, sexy L.A. Confidential star Kim Basinger, of deliberately trying to drive a wedge between him and their 10-year-old daughter Ireland. Baldwin, the star of such films as The Marrying Man (1991) and The Cooler (2003),
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        239 2 NEW YORK Fans are used to hearing actor Brad Pitt's voice in screenblazers such as Ocean's Eleven, Troy and Twelve Monkeys. But a six-hour TV documentary on global health? That is exactly what he has lent his pipes to, for three days starting yesterday
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        140 2 P> ANGEI R&B er Ronald y (left) convicted multiple counts of tax evasion and could face up to 26 years in prison when he is sentenced. On Monday, a federal jury convicted Isley, 64, of five counts of tax evasion and one count of wilful failure to
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        67 2 LISBON A constellation of musical stars, including United States pop queen Madonna and British crooner Robbie Williams, are set to descend on Portugal for the annual MTV Europe Music Awards on Thursday. British bands Coldplay and Gorillaz dominate the nominations this year followed by US pop star Gwen
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        564 3 He may be a Hollywood legend, but movie director Woody Allen doesn't think too much of himself LOS ANGELES Director Woody Allen says the 1992 scandal that shattered his relationship with actress Mia Farrow and led him to marry her adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn, was
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        226 3 MUMBAI One of India's biggest movie stars. Shah Rukh Khan, said that, come next month, he plans to release his latest film in arthouse and mainstream cinemas across the United States in the hope of garnering an Oscar nomination. India has submitted his Hindi language film
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        633 4  -  Benjamin Tan MidUfe! on Wednesday Second stab at love: Pages MORE often than not, work gets in the way of family life. So what is likely to happen when one's spouse also happens to be one's colleague? Fireworks but not of the celebratory kind, it seems. Marriage
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        397 4 HE IS a hard-headed man of business, while she is creative and speaks from the heart. But Mrs Esther Tang-Loo says such obvious differences are precisely why she and her husband Loo Lip Giam seldom clash over the running of their business. Mrs Tang-Loo,
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        484 4 'He makes me feel like the most beautiful woman on earth, to the point you think he means if Neo Swee Lin, joking about kissing scenes with her husband Lim Kay Siu. She says a real-fife couple finds it easier to steam up passionate
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        809 5  -  Tee Hun Ching life'sjoumey With understanding and experience, remarrying can be as sweet as that first waltz down the aisle 'You know what a second marriage is? If s the ultimate triumph of hope over experience' RICH and addictive. Chocolate For A Woman's Soul Volume II
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        96 6 1 hope the love we share can resonate around the world so that some day, I can hear its echo' Actor Ashton Kutcher on marrying Demi Moore 'Are you insane? Have you seen how many models there are here? Even he couldn't afford the child support payments'
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        202 6  -  Tay Yek Keak Tom Yum Goong is as sizzling hot as the dish, with Tony Jaa in a display of savage art TOM YUM QOONQ (NCI6) 115 minutes/Opens tomorrow THE first time Tony Jaa astounded us with his jaw-dropping stunts sans aerial wires was in the provincial Ong
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        486 6  -  Tay Yek Keak SKY HIGH (PG) 1 00 minutes/Opens tomorrow topiOmovies BOX-OFFICE rankings for the weekend ending Oct 30 1. The Legend Of Zono 2. (1) Flightplan 3. AD About Love 4. (2) Transporter 2 5. Domino 6. (3) Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo 7. (4) Election
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        223 6 in search of two beloved elephants smuggled overseas by a motley Asian gang. The hoods, led by an evil, whip-lashing transvestite, operate out of a restaurant called Tom Yum Goong. Protected by a crooked Aussie cop and an army of thugs comprising agile Asians as well as mammoth Caucasians,
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      187 5 fttk FERRARI H|f FOR SALE COLLECTOR'S ITEM) '86 Ferrari 308 GTB Ouattrovalvok. 3.0. Black. Rebuilt $40K. *****337 F3SS 6TS, 6 Speed, Low mileage, Red with Tan. well maintain View to appreciate! Gary 8100 1010 fflfrFORD FOR SALE REPOSSESSED SDZ 2955Y 5/03 Ford Laser I.6GA. Highest tender to *****661 6/-03 FOCUS
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      1268 6 HYUNDAI iffv HYUNDAI Utr 4 FOR SALE H|f FOR SALE Authorieed Oemtet C^P*"^wJ ff^V MITSUBISHI fear for sale SO DWVEAWAYI NO Involved 1 No income prove/payslip require •93 Lancer 1.3 GLXi (A) $11,800 '93 Lancer 1 SGLXi (M) $11,800 '93 Lancer 1 6GLXI Mi $11 800 Mthly $140 7 yrs
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      601 6 HfA PEUGEOT UftV FOR SALE MAR '05 307 1 6 A T.ptromc 5 dr. 1 owner OMV $23K Showrm cond Grey. Warranty *****293 2M CAMHOUTt LATt '03 I own er Black low mileage New ta« Leather If" s/nms *****433 P^% F*ORSCHE Hjf FOR SALE 2000 PORSCHE C4 Cabriolet Tip tromc.
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      436 6 ff^ VEHICLES FOR Ur 9 HIRE HARI RAYA PACKAGE! Saloon. MPV, etc. A1 cond. Also avail daily, weekly, monthly. *****102 BEST DEAL IN town! Hari Raya Package. All new cars. Saloon, etc. Call: *****685/ *****934 545 ONWARDS FOR Suzuki Swift. Saloon, MPV. SUV. Door step svc. Tel: 6382-2264/ 9276-4004 $40
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      772 6 Vehicles IfSS VEHICLES Pfet VEHICLES Ujf WANTED \jjf WANTED VEHICLES WANTED Double Check Your Price Before Selling Your Vans, PA/ PB Bus, Doublecab Pickup 10/ 14 ft Lorries Best Price For Hyundai HlOO van Toyota Liteace, Hiace, Dyna, Nissan Cabstar Special Price For 14 Ft High Deck Lorry Isuzu NHR69,
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      684 6 ALL MAKES 1 95- 1 2004. Any condition. PARF 0% Body price. G'teed Best! Jelly *****118 liP FOR SALE YONG CHUAN MOTOR TRADING 50 UPP CHANGI ROAD EAST Tel 6345-1777/ 9666-7137 Mr Ong Buy/ sell/ lease used new vehicle '04 Mitsubishi 15 ft Wooden 4.2t0n '04 Mitsubishi 10 ft Freezer-25C
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      844 7 Bwui-uo HA UUI-Ub cmr a south-west ELQ cmr a south-west PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS RENT CARIBBEAN OFFERS 2 A 3 BEDROOM APARTMENT SUITES FOR MID TO LONG TERM LEASE l-NexttoHartourfront MRT Compkmantan/ BroKJtwnd lr*m« access|| Designer fumshng 4 Compnhensrvt rxTMiotwl twUxs j fully-equipped Kitcher Optiona. Mouseneepins services I •3+l
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      868 7 ■B. U09.10 ORCHARD/ IB^ DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ IBk DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ t^J TANGUN/ HOLLAND IQ\ TANGUN/ HOLLAND Q TANGUN/ HOLLAND ■7 PTEAPTS-RENT HF PTEAPTS-RENT PTEAPTS-RENT BPPPEesT^no^oloSiorrW^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^™^™^^" 11 1 k^-Y'^Bfeil ja/ p a u ■M^^^^^^^^^H I Prestigious address in district 1 0 W 5-min walk to Orchard Road MRT Station I
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      666 7 ■fc DO9-10 ORCHARD/ Llil] TANGUN/ HOLLAND |7 PTEAPTS-RENT TOWNHSES PENTHSES. Nassim/ Beverly Hills/ Regency/ Ardmore Pk/ Draycott Twr/ Arcadia/ Waterfall many others. *****732 HORIZON VIEW'S BEST) 2600 sqft. 4+l. F/furn/ aircon. Pool. Very nice/ good cond. Immed. Near MRT/ sens. Keith 9851-5131 DW TUDOR COURT GROUND fir. 2800 sqft. 4+maids
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      487 7 ■t DO9-10 ORCHARD/ LLIi TANGUN/ HOLLAND WF PTEAPTS-RENT SCOTTS 28. 1+1, 1100 sqft. P/furn. Low fir. Greenery. F/facilities. Amenities. $4.7K! Agt *****766 NO. 9 HOLLAND Hill 1,518 sqft. 3+l. Pte lift. High fir. Quiet. P/furn. Newly renovated. Call 9387-3201 ■t Dll a2l NEWTON/ Cjlj BT TIMAH/ CLEMENT! IV PTEAPTS-RENT •Brand
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      376 7 Properties IfhDi 5-1 6 EAST COAST Hi? PTE APTS -RENT Near fjl EAST MEADOWS 24-1/ 3+l/ 4+l. High low floor. Pool view. Haig Court 4+l. F/faci!ities. MRT Amenities. Magdalene *****087 THE BAYSHORE. 2/3*l. 1) 980 sqft, $I.BK, excellent decor, pool view. 2) 1184 sqft, $2.5K, f/furn, high fir, pool view.
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      504 7 ifh Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST 11^/ PTE APTS -RENT KATONG GDN 2+l. Nice layout. Furn. Quiet ambience. $1600/ Bedok Res. Mais. 3-bdrm Quiet. Unfurn. $1100 Immed. *****077 2-BDRM. MANDARIN GDNS. Low fir Gdn view. Furn. $1.7K neg. Facilities. 2/ 3+l The Bayshore/ Crescendo Pk./ Siglap. 9186-1888 BAYSHORE PK. FULL
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      460 7 ■k D22-24 QQWEST PTE APTS RENT NORTHVALE STUDIO/ 3+l Mais Penthse. Furn. Renovated. MRT. Immed. $I.IK up! 9665-0620 Agt ••DAIRY FARM (MAIS) 4+ balcony beautifully renovated. 2200 sqft. Quiet/ greenery view. *****048 ORCHID PARK F/FURN. apartment I for rent 3 bdrms 1 Utility Full fa- cilities Tel: 6235 2411 jflft
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      2238 8 ■k DOl-08 kill CITY a SOUTH-WEST ■7 PTEAPTS-SALE f:H[«if:i','-C~i_W:I:f:W:El THE BERTH <S> Sentosa Cove... 21 3 bdrms: 19 units. Fr $I.XM up 4 bedrooms: 1 unit Fr $2.2M up. Penthouse: 2 units $3.4M up. Azure Sentosa Cove sea front. 3 bedrooms: 5 units. Fr $2M. up. RninT KB THE QUAYSIDE
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      373 8 Properties ■fV DO9-10 ORCHARD/ \QQ TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U HOUSES -SALE Nassim Rd Land ***** sqftsl2.sM Bishopgate 1 pair of luxury bunglw. *****/ 9249 sqft. 6+l *****/ 8093 sqft 4+l. F'hold. Tenanted. (6 yrs) 59.5M each Lornle Rd 46.000 sqft land (subdivide 12 semi-d) $400 psf Jervois Rd Brand new luxury
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      425 8 BDO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES -SALE FIFTH AVE VILLAS Bunglw. Like new Majestic. *****/ 9000 sqft. 6+l bdrms. Beautiful landscape with pool. F'hold. HB *****999 HOLLAND GR. 3150/ 2800 sqft 4+l. N facing Walk to MRT. 51.98M. HB *****944 Andrew I CHEAPEST! SCGS 2%-STOREY bunglw 5000 sqft elevated. Bright. 5+2.
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      772 9 Pfh DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ i^. 009-10 ORCHARD/ Mjd TANGUN/ HOLLAND U TANGUN/ HOLLAND IV PTE ARTS -SALE B^ PTE APTS- SALE I T Orchard Turn Vicinity 0 Limited units available: 1/2/3/4 bdrms. penthouses, landed houses Full condo facilities Modern elegant finishings Foreigners eligible Prestigious distinctive development B) Viewing by Appointment
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      541 9 MILLPOIKT 999 yrs Studio approx 530 sqft High fir Designer decor! Face S7 2 bdrm approx 915/ 935 sqft Immed. Good returns/ town hse/ penthse. David *****022 ABSOLUTELY RED HOT d«.i Or chard Rd Condo 3+l/ 4+l. Choice units. 1733-2013 sqft. Penthse 2400-3000 sqft. Spacious living/ bdrms Don't miss! *****868
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      850 9 PfK DOS- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND V PTEAPTS-SALE VILLA CHAMCERITA $920K. 1600 sqft 3*l. Nice layout. Pool view. Serenity. Mins to Novena Square MRT. F'hold. HB 8133 1858 SOMMERVILLC PARK TOWNHSE F'hold 3300 sqtt. 4*Hl. Re carpark/ patio. New renovation Kitchen cabinet $2.xM *****788 0.10 AROMORC PK. 2885 sqft
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      1857 9 Properties PDII ft 2l NEWTON/ ||fck Dll H2l NEWTON/ Mk Dl l ft 2l NEWTON/ B. Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ LftmV Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ m____ nn aoi MPwrnu/ sasy-isp- BsHss!.sr p^TKtr |s# BSS^ BS5 1 'I'll ■■UaBUlSJjjSUj^^U ««k ..Irß-. am. mm _m J !^^^__/^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^nß| B^^_^_^r^^_^_r^_^_V_^_ _^Va_^_i _^_P E^P _^^^_k
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      406 9 Associate Excellence .^flEljk^B TAMARIND PRIME. F'HOLD 2 storey corner semi-d. Approx 5700/ 3200 sqft. 4+l. Wide frontage. Serious seller. you can't resist! SEMIAWANG BUNGLW ***** sqft for Landed Hse re-development. Near shpg/ trpt. Very convenient. Great potential! 9739-4713 D.27 SPRINGHILL 3-STOREY strata terr hse+ attic+ basement* facilities. 280 sqm. 4+l.
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      777 9 lIH D25-28 NORTH Hif PTE APTS SALE i NEG! F'HOLD. Serenity Park Condo. 2 bdrms maid. 1098 sqft. Nice ambience. Pool View. I Tessie 9783-6625/ 6235-4166 I ROSEWOOD CONDO. 2 mins to Causeway Pt. 2 bdrms. 94 sqm. No blocking. Low 9200-2011 I NORTHOAKS 3+l. 118 sqm. High fir. Pool
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      1656 10 mwssss^ h s d eS^?^ e bssssss? h b? b o^k e bsssss? Bssssssr H D B E S TAT E S r WATd BUY IT SELL IT FIND IT Lim Chu Kang V l^^ 518 "*»w \S f a i *»>«^ t aoo A w Posit* Ris/OKmgi X x
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      284 10 ■fc\ HDB APTS FOR SALE ED (CLEMENTt/ ■7 WEST COAST) <r CLEMENTI SUNSET <? 3 'NG' 376/ 354... High fir, unblock 3 'NG' Mk 514 Mid fir, Cheap 4 'NG' 315/ 348 Mid fir. Face N. 4 'NG' 301 Designer decor 4 'NG' Corntr 427 High fir, MRT 5-rm Pt
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      490 10 ■IX HDBAPTS FOR SALE lij (HOUGANG/ S"GOON/ ftwA I I Bf J BMa mmwßJ ALL HOUGANG. SERIOUS Seller 3'NG' 108/ 154 Mid fir. Move in 3'A' 301/ 662 High floor. MRT 4'S7 4 'A' 516 Near Ctr MRT. 4'S' 636/ 693 Nice decor high fir 4'NG 1 415/ 708 High
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      634 10 Properties ■k HDB APTS FOR SALE EJJ (HOUGANG/S-GOON/ JB YIOCHUKANG) HOUGANG 4'A 1 dr to dr blk 326. Nicely renovated. 2nd owner. Near MRT/ shops. 9851-3029 j 3 T BLK 631 Hougang. Corner. I High fir. Simple renovation, selling below valuation. 9062-8418 3'NG' 23 #09. Lift fir. Upgraded 4'S' Blk
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      708 10 Wh HDB APTS FOR SALE f0 (JURONG) PUAYKIANG -~F 9144 7889 j^ X 5T CORNER 8LK.864 Jurong W. j 4-bdrms, 125 sqm. Mid fir. Unblocked. Bright. Breezy. Ouiet. 9 I yrs. Lift. Amenities. Can contra. 9183-5118 ROOF 3 'A' 231 302 511 4'A' 4l2 435 720 high fir nice mrt
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      436 10 tomSmSSSm NEW LIST! SUPERB seaview. High fir. 3T Corner Blk 31/ 67 Marine Cres. Designer decor. NS facing. Unblocked. Upgraded. *****268 4'A 1 631 Unblock. Beautiful decor. s'l' 216 Corner. Beautiful view! 5T 483/ 417 Corner. Sea view! 5T 151 Corner. High fir. Beautiful Exec Apt 236 High fir. 2nd
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      896 11 Pm HDB APTS FOR SAIL HP (PASJR RIS/ CHANGI) EXEC APT CORNER Blk 649 Lift level Renovated Spacious Any offer consider' 9******3 EXEC APT CORNER Blk 266 Condo ayout 200% move in Near Loyang Cheap 9795 0001 McR &EA VIEW. MRT 500. 532. 575. SBO. 418. 460. 602. 700 778
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      791 11 PW\ HDB APTS K)R SALt L^Rav (TAMPINFV SIMFII 3'NG 1 TAMPINCS Blk ?01f F/reno vated Near all amenities Windy High fir Unblocked 100* move in Hurry 1 Don't miss' 9022 5253 EXEC APT F/RCNOVATEO. Tarn pines 495A/ 497 A/ 497D High tlr. all races 9200 2011 EXEC MAIS CORNER 430
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      928 11 Eh HDB APTS FOR SALE |bW (WOODLANDS) 5 1 Mk 615 #12 122 sqm MRT/ sch 5T 632 #07 Nice, valued $280K 5V 705 #09 Al decor 888 P\aza Jumbo 139 #03. $0 cash neg! EXEC MAIS 635 #07 Below HDB value! Renovated. Aircon. Cosy. I Near MRT/ market/ school/
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      799 11 ■fck HDB APTS FOR SALE hK] (SENGKANG/ PUNGGOL) AAA THoms Yin 9763-3606DW~ 4'A' 296 High fir Unblocked MRT 5T 121C/B Designer LRT S27OK* ST 126 Move-in 121sqm $260K* 5T 142 High fir Near mall S26OK* 5T 192 A/ 193 High fir. Unblock 5T 2010 Move in MRT $270K« ST 206A
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      1357 11 Rh K?P RY SPACE Bfe FACTORY SPACE Hh FACTORY SPACE MfK FACTORY SPACE RK FACTORY SPACE \jj? FOR SALE \jif FOR SALE jjjjf FOR SALE fjjj FOR SALE Q^ FOR SALE i ■K Jm \\W 1 1 IMMEDIATE OCCUPATION Wg IfgfgV v' i L^L^bWa *s*^ i b^b^b^b^l b^Ht •->' J^>
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      120 11 Properties I33Mlddle Roadm>s-oi| PH Building (Commercial) ft Near Beach Road I 1 Whole of sth fir with toilet ft '24-hour access I Column free wl Individual aircon for unit I 1 Maintenance included H 1 Suit Office, Education ctr H Available immediately K Floor area: 2,634 sq.ft. H Rent $2.70
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      298 11 I Wbi OFFICE SPACE fcf__| rno dcut m^r run ifcNi (SAN CENTREi Chin Swee Road, outside CBD •Area: 635-2853 sf •Carpeted, blinds, light fittings, central aircon •Walking distance to Outram/Chinatown MRT stations Agents welcome •Attractive rental Chlnap«x Co Ltd 6534 3270/ 9794 2282 Keppel Towers Near Tanjong Pagar MRT 1,100
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      479 11 RH OFFICE SPACE UP FOR RENT BUGIS MRTI 37/39 Middle Rd Modern 6-storey bldg. Renovated ***** sqft. Suits education ctr, office. *****888/ *****557 CHINATOWN POINT. MRT. 1400/ 2401/ 2486 sqft. High fir. Fitted. Panoramic view. Avail immed. Sole agt Andrew Koh 9******07 KECK SENG TOWER 694 sq.ft. to 2380 sq.ft.
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      502 12 ©OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT SUNTCC CITY. 1000/ 1500/ 2100/ 3200/ 4800 sqft. various units Low/ high fir 8157 5661 aqt SUtLCT TUITION CCNTKC7 Office/ Cafe. Blk 226E AMK Ave 1. •01 707 near mht Call *****492 APPtOX 400" SOFT. Renovated office Macpherson main rd Opp bank, food ctr "Call 9664
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      218 12 RK OFFICE SPACE Ef(/ FOR SALE INT'L PLAZA 463/ 937/ 1884/ 2336 sqft. investment/ own use Heng Fatt Prop 6225 5588 INTERNATIONAL PLAZA 936/ 2358 sqft High floor Unblocked 6338 8335 NAi GSK D.07 GSM BLOC. 2 units 1076 sqft 1550 sqft. Near Bugis MRT S4IOK/ $550K Rolf *****811 RfV
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      298 12 R*\ SHOP SPACE HK SHOP SPACE W FOR RENT 8^ FOR RENT catting alt sports retailers m new 3-storey extension over 70 brand new shops, ranging from 300 5,000 sq ft m directly above novena MRT station m easily accessible by CTE and PIE m catchment of shoppers from affluent
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      175 12 LUCKY PUZA «02. 500 sqft. Any trade. Rental $BK. Near escalator. Nice frontage. Heavy human traffic. Hurry! Peter: *****669 MARINE TERR BLK 58/ Marine Pa rade Central Blk 83. Near mkt/ i hawker. Prime location. Heavy crowd. Pg 9522-1828 TOP DBS TAMPINES. 180 sqft. Geylang/ Marine Parade, ground/ upp fir.
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      340 12 (fK SHOP SPACE tiff FOR RENT BT BATOK CENTRAL 800 sqft. Main rd. MRT. Interchange. Aircon. Water. Glass frontage. Suits clinic, spa. beauty. 9671-6720 2800-***** SOFTI IDEAL for showrm/ office cum warehse. Ground fir. loading bay. Prominent frontage. MRT. 9001-1383 TAKEOVER DESIGNER SPA. Ap sear in magazine. Beautiful reno vatlon.
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      7 1 mind your body [■M^ißVignifi^g^^raf.ff^m.^ u j^tf\ 102/10/2005
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        84 2 inthe <now I -"kJP EAT TO LIVE: PAPER- WRAPPED FISH Healthier than paper-wrapped chicken, this dish also makes a great conversation piece. I 1 GETTING STARTED: It's a far cry from arcade shooting, reporter Tracy Sua finds out But did she hit the target? RUNNY NOSE If you keep sneezing
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        524 2 mm IB ISTOCKPHOTO^^^^^ Decisions, decisions I wonder what Mr Neil French is doing now that over his family. He's decided that one thing is he has quit his job as creative director of WPP more important than the other. In my opinion, Group PLC, one of the world's largest it's
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        587 3 Pregnant mums to get flu shots 1 It Is safe for pregnant women to have the influenza vaccine during the second or third trimester of pregnancy as influenza vaccine is prepared from inactive influenza viruses.' DrTan Mums-to-be have nothing to fear from the jab, Judith Tan discovers. But they should
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        482 5 What are the dietary challenges that Asians face in keeping blood sugar low? 'Rather than dietary challenges, I think Asians face the challenge of an increasingly sedentary lifesyle. We discussed this briefly in today's meeting that a lot of kids in As|a nowadays like fast food high
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        354 6 Lee Hui Chieh tells the story of retired teacher Boey Kooi Eng, who is most likely a victim of passive smoking. 'If I had known about what could happen, I'd have kept away from all the smoke. But there's no point blaming anyone. Just go on
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        411 8 Smoking Out Lung Cancer Women are less able to remove carcinogens in tobacco smoke from their bodies, leading to greater likelihood of lung cancer. Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in one or both of the lungs. While normal lung tissue
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        740 9  - Working out the best option EVELYN YAP Smoking Out Lung Cancer Judith Tan lists the various types of lung cancer and the different treatments available to sufferers. Nurse's Diary ror KKH PAiDIATRIC INTENSIVE CARE NURSE MOH CHYE HUANG, THERE IS OTVER A PULL MOMINTIN EMERGENCYfUGHT Last year, I did 1
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        261 10  -  LEA WEE The trauma of deteriorating or lost eyesight is so acute that some patients with retinal vein occlusion splurge thousands on unproven treatments rather than accept the fact that their condition cannot be treated. But Dr Zaw Minn-Din from The Eye Institute warned that
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        112 11 If the word "fatty liver" just makes you think of f oie gras, you may want to take part in a new study by the Singapore General Hospital (SGH). It aims to find out how aware the public is of fatty liver disease. This
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        396 4 Know your heart I mai "k i ts rst anniversary, 2pm: Welcome address I I I X™ OrBamSmga 2..0pm./ 2: 45pm:'Amlhavingaheart I I I "Understanding Hypertension attack? Dr Melvin Tan consultant I I aj^^ Heart Disease." cardiologist, Mount Elizabeth Medical I Hypertension has been very much in the Centre) I
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        684 13 Baked fish it's a wrap Eat To Live Not only is it a healthy dish that's full of flavour, but it's also a great conversation piece, says Sylvia Tan. PAPER-WRAPPED FISH (For four) Ingredients: Four fish steaks, about 200g each (I use ikan kurau or threadfin) Marinade: 2 Tbs dark
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        407 14 Scientists studying candy-jar psychology have confirmed what most of us know instinctively: Out of sight is out of mind. Secretaries who were given Hershey's Kisses for Secretary's Week ate more of them when the jars were clear or on their desks than when
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        210 15 The National Shooting Centre is at 990, Old Choa Chu Kang Road, but to use it, you have to be a member at one of the nine shooting clubs in Singapore. These include the HomeTeamNS Gun Club, Safra Shooting Club, Singapore Rifle Association and the Singapore Gun Club
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        577 15 Shoot more than the breeze Getting Started To excel in clay shooting, you need much more than just good hand-eye coordination, Tracy Sua finds out. When the double barrel over and under shotgun went off, it felt like a mini cannon exploding next to my face and pushing me back.
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        423 17 Early stress can lead to mental decline Mind Matters Study on rats shows that psychological stress in infancy may initiate slow decline in cognitive abilities in middle age A short period of psychological stress in infancy can lead to impaired learning and memory and a decline in cognitive abilities in
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        251 17 pillbox Teenagers suffering from a disorder causing hyperSfcßvity and impulsive k behaviour have brains which operate differently to those M healthy children. Adolescents with Attention Deficit HyperactMty Disorder, or ADHD, have major dysfunction in brain regions known to help us concentrate, according to Professor Alasdair
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          206 18 Alice in Wonderland syndrome Also known as: Todd's syndrome. Synonyms: Depersonalisationmigraine syndrome, derealisation syndrome, Liliputian syndrome This is a psycho-pathological syndrome of distorted space, time and body image. The patient has a feeling that the entire body or parts of it have been altered in shape
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          99 18 ...FOR THE BEST MEDICINE A man who was not feeling well went to a clinic. The doctor examined him, stepped out of the room and returned with three packets of pills. The doctor said: 'Take one of the green pills with a large glass of water at breakfast. "Take a
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          471 19 Can an ovarian cyst subside on its own? Q: /am 25 years old. lam now 1 0 weeks' pregnant. Two weeks ago, I had slight discomfort over the lower part of my tummy. My gynaecologist did an ultrasound scan and told me that I had a cyst in
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          170 19  -  Dr Quek Koh Choon Aches and pains could be osteoporosis I refer to the cover story on osteoporosis in the Oct 12 issue of Mind Your Body. I thought it might be helpful to highlight that fractures in osteoporosis may present themselves in an unusual manner.
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            68 19 Organised by.Mational Healthcare Group and Heart Failure Disease Management Workgroup. DatetNov 12 Time: 3pm to 6pm Venue: HDB Hub (Toa Payoh Central), HDB Hub Convention Centre, Basement I Auditorium (English), Punggol Room (Mandarin) Registration fee: $5 per person (inclusive of basic health screening, goodie bag, light
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            63 19 The Asian Beauty Naturally rßy Dr Hauschka, Germany's Organic and Biodynamic Skin Care and Cosmetics company. Organised by Museum, NUS Centre for the Arts. Dr Hauschka's aestheticians will offer skin wellness consultations and a workshop on achieving and maintaining healthy skin. Date:Nov 12 Time: 2pm to spm Venue: University Cultural
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            123 20 Hearing, behavioural and speech and language disorders can be difficult to identify. If treatment and rehabilitation are not started early, learning and communication can be significantly impaired. This discussion aims to help the public recognise these problems early, and learn
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            85 20 Begin your inner journey The inner yoga studio is offering free classes for its opening bash. The classes are in: Hatha yoga, pilates, yogilates, Ashtanga yoga, power yoga, meditation and pranayama. Date: Nov 7 to 1 2 Time: 1 1 am to 9. 1 5pm Venue: 39, Stamford Road, #03-09,
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          758 20 Looking for a cure to child's chronic cough problem Q: My son got a cough from his grandmother at about six weeks old and was hospitalised. The doctor told us that he had bronchiolitis. We were warned that because he had it at such a young age,
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          585 22 MY JOURNEY WITH BREAST CANCER: AWAKENING Florence Heng Singapore: F. Heng, 2005 Call no.: SING 362. 1 *****0092 HEN To many people familiar with the world of cancer, me tas ta tic breast cancer is almost considered a death sentence. But in this book, Florence Heng provides
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          39 22 Public forum: Stress And Anxiety Disorders DaterNov 19 Time: I Oam to noon Venue: Alexandra Hospital Auditorium To register, contact Ms Karen Fong on 6379 344 1 or e-mail her at karen_fong@alex hosp.com.sg Fee: $2 per person
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          27 22 Write to us with your comments, or health-related events that you would like to have listed in this magazine. E-mail sthealth@sph.com.sg
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          88 22 In conjunction with World COPD Day, Singapore General Hospital's department of respiratory and critical care medicine is organising a GP symposium to update primary care practitioners here on the current issues in the management of COPD. Date: Nov 1 5 Time: 6.30pm to 9.30pm Venue:
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