The Straits Times, 28 November 2005

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    Lock icon Makeover plans worth $800m for estates in the east
    558 1  - Makeover plans worth $800m for estates in the east Tan Hui Yee Improvement plans for lifts, parks and community spaces fuel election buzz By THE mega makeover of housing estates is picking up pace, as East Coast and Tampines town councils yesterday announced $800 million worth of improvement works over
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    Lock icon CELEBRATING A GOLDEN START TO GAMES
    94 1 MEMBERS of the Singapore water polo team, who secured the first gold medal of the 23rd South-east Asia Games on Friday, pose at the Games' opening ceremony m Manila's Luneta Park yesterday. Last night's ceremony was watched by 300,000 spectators*asd 7,000 competitors irom 11
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    Lock icon Rich nations must give more in WTO talks, says Commonwealth
    626 1  -  Lydia Lim By In Valletta (Malta) THE Commonwealth grouping yesterday caJJed on richer countries to give more than they receive m the on-going Doha round of World Trade Organisation (WTO) talks. After much behind-the-scenes debate here, the 53 members of
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    Lock icon It's harder for kids with no computers
    1232 1  -  Chua Hian Hou UPFRONT I By E-MAIL. Blogging. Digital cameras. Online games like Neopets. These words conjure up magical images of things 11-year-old John Ng has heard of, but has never experienced for himself. This is because the lively Primary 5 student comes
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      451 2 SECTION ONE High hopes Prime 3-4 Singapore could be the Asia 6-11 site of two major air yy I 19 17 shows from 2008, instead ZZL L of one. Review 18-20 PAGEH3 FYI 21 SECTION TWO Just as effective Home H1-H7 A study shows older cholesterol-lowering Forum H8 drug Zocor
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Outrage over top cop's defence of constable's action
      585 3  -  Carolyn Hong We're after the video-clip maker "It is the perpetrator behind the video clip whom we are after and not the policewoman who was carrying out a routine check." DEPUTY INSPECTOR GENERAL MUSA HASSAN VIDEO OF ABUSE OF CHINESE DETAINEE Ear-squats
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      Lock icon Man, teenager found dead in parked car
      634 3  -  Tanya Fong Tracy Sua By A 19-YEAR-OLD woman and a 33--year-old man were found dead m a grey car m a multi-storey carpark m Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 at about 9.45pm on Saturday. Miss Linda Gian and Mr Jerome Peck Kian Pheng
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      Lock icon A hug fora lonely pet across the Net
      479 4  - A hug fora lonely pet across the Net Serene Luo Researchers here find a way to send such sensations across cyberspace By SOON, it will be possible to touch and hug someone on the Internet. Researchers at Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) Interaction and Entertainment Research Centre, which opened m July,
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      Lock icon Harbin water supply restored
      511 4  -  Tracy Quek By China Correspondent In Harbin HARBIN residents finally had their water supply restored yesterday after enduring a five-day water stoppage, but have been warned not to drink or cook with the water for the time being. Locals living m the city centre told The
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      652 4 The interest rate squeeze Read what CEOs think of the current rise m interest rates and what their companies are doing to counter it latest crime: Stealing from volunteer worker wtelMiml Mn "Singapore's Leadership Crisis" The single biggest challenge facing Singapore what this requires, neither do they have the skills,
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon Exercise in Hanoi tests nation's readiness to deal with situation
      259 6 Hanoi THE mock scenario was deadly serious: A Vietnamese laboratory had confirmed that the bird flu virus had mutated and was spreading from person to person. Wailing ambulances carried a team of doctors into the affected Hanoi neighbourhood. Clad from
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      Lock icon BIRD FLU PANDEMIC DRILL
      362 6 BIRD FLU PANDEMIC DRILL VIETNAM'S The Hanoi bird flu pandemic steering committee held urgent meetings to decide who should do what. Situation updates were given and tasks were delegated, down to police being directed to manage traffic and public works officials being told garbage must be collected to keep the
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      Lock icon Australia's big test
      191 6 AUSTRALIA this week will stage its first major test of its preparedness for a bird flu outbreak. The four-day Exercise Eleusis, starting tomorrow, will involve 1,000 people from the federal and state governments, agriculture and health departments and the agriculture industry. Australia has yet to detect a
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      94 6 Kelantan polls kick off Masses turn out to back their candidates on Nomination Day for the Dec 6 by-election m the Malaysian state. PAGE 11 w¥/\^^6t>feyAsia4COff^ c^ "tiiwiU^ An-An Thtvel i*Rwr 6536 2538 Jetabout Holidays: 6734 1818 Maple Aviation: 65% 5515 ■■■HP- nB9RMHHBBBSBSHBHP '^HHHHBIHhSHHHHBHI Terms and conditions: 1. Fares quoted
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Thousands sleep outdoors after quake
      238 7 Jiujiang HUNDREDS of thousands of people were sleeping m tents and open-air courtyards early yesterday after an earthquake destroyed thousands of homes m eastern China. The official Xinhua news agency reported yesterday that 13 people died and more than 8,000 were injured m the 5.7-magnitude
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      Lock icon Fisherfolk hardest hit by toxic leak disaster
      709 7  -  Tracy Quek SONGHU AS POISONED WATERS Their lifeline has been cut off by the benzene slick and there is no word on government help By China Correspondent In Harbin FISHERMAN Wu Xishan has gone eight straight days without earning a single cent. He
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      Lock icon Rallies draw huge crowds ahead of Taiwan polls
      583 8  -  Ong Hwee Hwee BRENDA WU DPP and KMT stoke election fever with "Super Sunday" events By Taiwan Correspondent In Taipei ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY TAIWAN'S rival political parties came head to head yesterday, mobilising hundreds of thousands supporters m mass rallies held simultaneously
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      Lock icon Japan minister hits out at shrine protests
      295 8 Tokyo JAPAN'S Foreign Minister, Mr Taro Aso, has hit back at China and South Korea for protesting against Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi's visits to a controversial war shrine. Media reports yesterday quoted Mr Aso as saying that Japan should not worry about
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      Lock icon S. Koreans line up to donate eggs for stem-cell work
      267 8 S. Koreans line up to donate eggs for stem- cell work Seoul HUNDREDS of South Koreans have offered to donate eggs for stem-cell research m a show of support for cloning pioneer Hwang Woo Suk despite his admitted ethical breaches, his backers said yesterday. More than 700 would-be ova donors
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  • INDIA / SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Tamil Tigers serve notice on new Sri Lanka leaders
      324 9 Tamil Tigers serve notice on new Sri Lanka leaders Rebels threaten to intensify strufjqlr for homeland if needs arc not met 4»t 1 1 Mill I WITH ikm m* rntnei U^:l T:^r? rr^»ri« r irr\ r a- j" <m Sr-. 1 jtikj t r,r» BOVWV mm! tfirvamrt 'hr rthni lArrui
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      Lock icon Experts asked to probe teen Buddha claim
      336 9 k V I lIMWIIM < tkm I N irgt I religious p > ■•> l^ lo be X the mystery xr*T\A£e\ v MmelM ;s .m in».arn.i >»} Budd' I vi>!ihn 'ri.m Nepal .md .':S)unn^ lnd:.i .r. flocked m recent weeks t^ south eastern
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      Lock icon Co-conspirator in Gandhi murder dies
      214 9 \i Di i iii (d inayak Godse, the last surviving con spiratoi m the assastinatioii ot Indian independence k-ader and pacifist icon Mohandas Gandhi, has died ai age 86, media reports said. He died ai his home m the city ol Pune on Saturday, the
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Bali bombers talk on TV as part of anti-terror show
      576 10  -  Salim Osman Bombers' claims debunked by clerics as part of campaign against extremism By Indonesia Correspondent In Jakarta TASKFORCE MESSAGE "We have to impress the point that these militants have been misguided because they see Indonesia as darul harb or
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      Lock icon Tennis star becomes a monk for seven days
      132 10 Bangkok THAILAND'S Paradorn Srichaphan, Asia's topranked tennis player, on Saturday swopped his racket for an alms bowl as he started a seven-day period as a Buddhist monk. "I will spend the next seven days as a monk, especially meditating, which is something
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      Lock icon Region watching Aussie reaction to Nguyen's hanging
      449 10 SOUTH-EAST Asian nations are closely watching Australia's reaction to the imminent hanging of one of its citizens m Singapore ahead of a key regional summit, diplomats and analysts said. The scheduled execution on Friday of heroin runner Nguyen Tuong Van, 25, has become
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      Lock icon Resentment will grow, says Howard
      160 10 Sydney AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minister, Mr John Howard, says intense feeling will continue to grow m his country over the planned execution of an Australian drugtrafficker m Singapore on Friday. Mr Howard made the point to PM Lee Hsien Loong when the two leaders met at
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon HU APPOINTS ALLY AS PARTY BOSS OF TIBET
        92 10 BEIJING: China's Communist Party chief Hu Jintao has ap* pointed a political ally as acting party boss of Tibet, a move that further consolidates his power base. The new appointee was Mr Zhang Qingli, 54, vice-gover-nor of the predominantly Muslim region of
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        Lock icon $205,000 GINSENG FOR MUM'S KNEES
        70 10 SEOUL: A family hoping to cure their mother's weak knees bid 125 million won (*****,000) at an auction for a set of wild ginseng roots. An entrepreneur and his brothers bought the package of six roots, including 110--year-old specimens, Yonhap news agency reported yesterday, citing
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        Lock icon CALL FOR MORE OPEN ECONOMY IN INDIA
        98 10 NEW DELHI: India must open up its economy more to foreign competition to speed up its growth further, the Finance Minister said yesterday. "The Indian economy should look to 8 per cent and beyond," Finance Minister P. Chidambaram told the India Economic Summit.
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        Lock icon CAMBODIAN MUSLIMS DETAINED IN THAILAND
        108 10 BANGKOK: At least 86 Cambodian Muslims entering Thailand on tourist visas have been detained by the military, officials said yesterday. However, it was unclear if their arrests were linked to unrest m southern Thailand. The Cambodians passed through Thai immigration at Aranyaprathet on the Cambodian
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        Lock icon LAOS STARTS WORK ON HYDROELECTRIC DAM
        95 10 BANGKOK: The prime ministers of Laos and Thailand yesterday inaugurated the building of a massive hydroelectric project m central Laos that is expected to provide revenue for the cash-strapped country. The dam will be sited m Khammouane province, 250 km east of Vientiane. The
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon KILLER CRANE
      64 11 A tower crane collapsed m heavy rain and killed four Indonesian workers, including the crane operator, at a condominium construction site m Petaling Jay a yesterday morning. Work had stopped because of heavy rain and the men were crushed when the crane hit their shelter. The police said
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      Lock icon Mass rallies mark start of crucial Kelantan polls
      404 11  -  Reme Ahmad Nomination Day crowds turn up to support PAS and Barisan candidates By Malaysia Bureau Chief In Pasir Mas (Kelantan) ABOUT 10,000 supporters of the ruling Barisan Nasional coalition and opposition Parti Islam SeMalaysia (PAS) turned up to support their candidates
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      Lock icon Few Cabinet ministers email-savvy
      280 11 Few Cabinet ministers email-savvy Kuala Lumpur WHILE thousands of Malaysians use email to keep m touch, only a quarter of Cabinet members seem to do so. The government has spearheaded several in-fotech-driven initiatives and pushed for a shift to e-government, using the Internet to elicit feedback and even publicise tenders
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon BULLETS AND BALLOTS
      68 12 PHOTO: PHOTO: REUTERS STRUGGLE FOR POWER: Members of the Yabloko party marching through Grozny. Some 24,000 troops and police were deployed to protect polling stations amid reports of gun-battles with militants m the past week. REUTERS GEARING UP FOR THE POLLS: An Iraqi soldier standing guard next
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      Lock icon Pro-Kremlin party tipped to win polls in war-torn Chechnya
      514 12 Moscow CHECHNYA, the oil-rich hotbed of Islamist extremism, yesterday voted for its first parliament since troops restored Moscow's control over the region m 1999. Some 24,000 federal and regional troops and police were deployed to protect the region's 430 polling stations.
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      Lock icon Election campaign in full swing on Iraq's violent streets
      500 12 Baghdad DESPITE continuing violence, Iraq's lively and colourful political campaign season is m full swing, with candidates using airwaves and the streets to grab voters' attention before the Dec 15 parliamentary elections. The campaigning has included rowdy demonstrations like a rally
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    • SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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        Lock icon So close and yet so far...
        98 13 So close and yet so far... THE bride stood at Colorado's Peterson Air Force Base m camouflage and combat boots. The groom, 11,000 km away m Qatar, forgot the ring. But nothing could stop the wedding. Air force staff sergeants Courtney Reynolds, 26, and Christopher Bowden, 25, exchanged vows via
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        Lock icon China's spacemen touch down in HK
        189 13 THE two astronauts of China's second manned space flight arrived m Hong Kong yesterday morning for a visit aimed at boosting Chinese nationalism. Colonels Fei Junlong and Nic Haisheng, wearing blue air force fatigues, were greeted by dozens of flag-waving schoolchildren at Hong Kong's
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        Lock icon Prince William gets taste of life in finance
        155 13 BRITAIN'S Prince William has completed three weeks of work m London's financial district, where he met insurers, traders and even fishmongers. Banking giant HSBC organised and hosted the programme, designed to provide a glimpse of the inner workings of the City, as
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      Lock icon France launches 24-hour news channel
      785 14  -  Jonathan Eyal Bid to broadcast French views and repair country's image after riots By Straits Times Europe Bureau In Paris WITH little publicity, France is plunging today into the global media war. After CNN, Al-Jazeera and the BBC, the world will soon gain another round-the-clock
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      Lock icon DELIGHT AND DESPAIR
      97 14 PHOTOS: A boy trudges across a snow-covered field outside the German city of Frankfurt (left) while another boy chills out m the southern city of Geieen m the Netherlands. As much as 30cm of snow fell m some countries as an early winter storm struck Europe bVer
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      Lock icon Lukewarm response to UN call for emergency relief fund
      510 14  -  Betsy Pisik By] Straits Times US Bureau In New York NATIONS have responded with limited enthusiasm to a proposal by senior United Nations officials to create a US$5OO million (SsBso million) fund to respond to emergencies. The UN office that coordinates
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      Lock icon White House lays claim to Iraq exit strategy
      374 14 Washington THE White House has for the first time claimed ownership of an Iraq withdrawal plan, arguing that a troop pullout blueprint unveiled last week by a Democratic Senator was "remarkably similar" to its own. It also signalled its acceptance of a
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    • Article
      Lock icon UK marines forced recruits to fight naked: Paper
      257 14 London BRTTAIN'S Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation into claims of violent bullying m the Royal Marines. The move came after the News of the World newspaper published photographs of what it said were Royal Marines recruits being forced to fight
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      Lock icon C'wealth leaders tackle migration and terrorism
      727 16 Issues discussed include 'temporary migration 1 and root causes of terrorism Valletta AFTER launching a united push for a global trade deal, Commonwealth leaders turned their attention to terrorism and mass migration yesterday. The two subjects were the main topics on the agenda as
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      Lock icon Uganda will host next summit despite jailing row
      220 16 Valletta THE 53-member Commonwealth has said it would go ahead with plans to host its 2007 summit m Uganda despite a row over the jailing of an opposition leader. Commonwealth Secretary- General Don McKinnon told a press conference on Saturday that he
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    • WORLD QUICKLY
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        Lock icon 9 KILLED IN SOUTHERN IRAN QUAKE
        107 16 TEHERAN: At least nine people were killed yesterday when a powerful earthquake measuring at least 5.9 on the Richter scale struck an island off Iran's southern coast, officials said. The quake hit Qeshm island at 1.53pm and was felt for more than 10 seconds,
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        Lock icon KUWAIT CROWN PRINCE TO STAY
        106 16 KUWAIT: Kuwait's ruling family does not intend to sideline the 76-year-old crown prince m the succession, parliament Speaker said m remarks published yesterday. "The crown prince will stay m his post; there are no intentions for the ruling family to make any changes pertaining to
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        Lock icon CORPSE-BURNING 'NOT A CRIME'
        116 16 KANDAHAR AIR BASE (AFGHANISTAN): American soldiers who burned the corpses of two suspected Taleban fighters killed m a gunbattle m Afghanistan had committed no crime, United States military investigators said at the weekend. Investigations found the soldiers had set alight the decomposing bodies for hygiene purposes,
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        Lock icon POLICE KILLING: NO CHARGES LIKELY
        119 16 LONDON: The police officers who shot and killed a Brazilian m the London subway, believing he was a terrorist bomber, were expected to escape prosecution, Britain's Sunday Times reported yesterday. Quoting "sources close to the inquiry", the paper said senior Metropolitan Police officers and government
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        Lock icon UN TO GRILL SYRIAN OFFICIALS
        100 16 BEIRUT: The UN team probing the murder of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri will question five top Syrian officials m Vienna tomorrow, a Lebanese newspaper reported yesterday. The meeting follows a deal hammered out between Syria and the United Nations on the venue for
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        Lock icon IRAN'S TALKS OFFER ACCEPTED
        124 16 TEHERAN: Britain, France and Germany have accepted Iran's offer to resume talks which broke down m August about the country's disputed nuclear programme, state media reported yesterday. "The ambassadors of Britain, France and Germany handed over a letter m which the EU3 foreign ministers have accepted
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    • GLOBAL AGENDA
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        220 17 WORLD WHAT IT IS A GATHERING of officials, environmentalists and industry representatives will look at how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions after 2012, the year the Kyoto pact expires. From today to Dec 9, two overlapping groups will be meeting m Montreal the 156 countries that
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        150 17  -  ONG HWEE HWEE CHINA WHAT IT IS TAIWAN will hold its first "three-in-one" local polls combining the county, city as well as village and township levels on Saturday. More than 2,500 candidates are vying m the elections which will be held across Taiwan, with the exception
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      402 18 WE CAY well understand the long-standing desire of the Japanese people, as a sovereign nation, to want to hare a new Constitution enacted by their "own will and determination", as the draft adopted by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (I. DP) so unequivocally puts it. It
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      1305 18  -  Sheng Lijun BALANCE OF POWER By For The Straits Times A SET of geopolitical games is unfolding m post-9/11 East Asia. Together, they might even be called the Great Game, to borrow a term used to describe the imperial rivalries and ambitions of 19thcentury
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      990 18  -  Rohaiza Ahmad Asi By For The Straits Times THE discovery of three videotapes by the Indonesian police during raids on hideouts of the now-deceased Azahari Husin is a significant development. No group m the region has, thus far, been known to film suicide bombers
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      828 19  -  Sunanda K. Datta-Ray By For The Straits Times HONOURABLE OFFER Denying the LTTE charge of being a "war candidate", Mr Rajapakse retorted that he wanted "an honourable peace". His offer last Friday of maximum autonomy for Tamils on an "undivided" island appeared to recognise that
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      212 18 Peace with honour Sn Lankan leader Rajapakse, aiming for "honourable peace", promises "maximum autonomy" to Tamils. PAGE 19 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE. 1000 Toa Payoh North. Podium Level 2. *****4 ST INTERACnVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President .Alan Chan Heng Loon (Marketing) Editor-in-Chief (English
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      199 21 5 THINGS YOU CAN IView the exhibition Living With Lupus, which aims to create awareness of this disease that affects the immune system. Jurong Regional Library, 21 Jurong East Central I. loam-9pm. Free. Tel: 9661-4836. 2 Marvel at a collection of 20th-century shipwreck cargo such as rare Changsh
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      84 21 THIS DAY BIGGEST DISCO OPENS 1986. The Warehouse Singapore's largest discotheque with a $1.8 million investment opens its doors to a 1,000-strong crowd. The 1,000 sq m of converted warehouse space can fit m 1,400 people. It later closes down m 1996. THATCHER QUITS 1990. Mrs Margaret Thatcher,
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      236 21 Singapore today Showers with thunder are expected m the late afternoon and eariy evening over many areas. IMPROVEMENT I IN 5 WEEKS! I. A With PrettiSlim's help, Evelyn has regained her t f\ V M pre-pregnancy figure within I '/2 months <■»■ while maintaining her bustline. Now Evelyn has gained
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      8 1 HOME THE STRAITS TIMES MONDAY NOVEMBER 28, 2005
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      572 1 The grieving families of Linda Gian and Jerome Peek are mystified by their deaths, Tracy Sua and Tanya Fong report SHE told her three sisters she was going to collect something from her colleague but she would definitely
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      404 1 WHEN Mr Jerome Peck's wife sent him an SMS on Friday afternoon, his reply was: "See you tonite". Later, at about 11.40pm, she sent him another SMS, telling him to come home early, and his last reply
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      626 2  -  Daryl Loo Govt approval given for blocks as part of Town Council Lift Upgrading Programme By WHATS THE SCHEME ABOUT The Town Council Lift Upgrading Programme gives the green light to councils to use up to 1 0 per
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      613 2  -  DARYL LOO ELECTION CONTEST? RESIDENTS THE ULTIMATE WINNERS "We always look forward to having some form of contest here, so that we are able to present our plans to the residents and to explain to them what we have done
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      336 2  -  Tan Hui Yee By' IN THE next five years, residents of East Coast GRC will get better neighbourhood parks and more green spaces besides separate improvements at the popular East Coast Park nearby. Under East Coast Town Council's $500 million renewal plan, launched yesterday, four
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      703 3  -  Arthur Poon Tourism board m talks with US organisers; aim is to have two major air shows here from 2008 By, SINGAPORE has plans to soar higher as a host of major air shows. It could be the site of two
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        62 3 THE Singapore Army and the Indonesian National Army's fortnight-long bilateral exercise, Exercise Safkar Indopura, ends today. The exercise held here is the 17th m the series. About 900 soldiers from the Third Singapore Infantry Brigade, together with Indonesia's Strategic Reserve Command and Bukit Barisan Regional Military
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        118 3 TRANSPORT Minister Yeo Cheow Tong is visiting China from today to Dec 2. He will call on government and business leaders m Beijing and Tianjm to strengthen bilateral relations m economic and transport matters. In Beijing, he will call on Minister of the General
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        105 3 MINISTER of State for Trade and Industry and Education Chan Soo Sen will make an official visit to China from today to Dec 4 to deepen bilateral economic ties and enhance cooperation m the area of education. In Shaanxi, he will meet Governor
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      185 4 One is never too old to learn and that goes even for IT. This was proved by 103 senior citizens who marked the completion of a lifelong learning course with a graduation ceremony officiated by President S R Nathan yesterday. They could have opted
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      818 4  - Study: Older heart drug as effective as top -seller Salma Khalik Those on Zocor rather than pricier bestseller Lipitor not at higher risk of fatal attacks By Health Correspondent SPENDING LESS ON DRUGS "Simvastatin has brought my cholesterol to a very normal level." MR ONG KIAN PANG, 78, who used
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      348 4 Pfizer study fails to prove point again THIS is the second time a study sponsored by Pfizer, to show that patients may benefit from higher drug doses of a more aggressive statin, turned up a surprise for the company. An earlier trial comparing high and low doses of Lipitor found
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        101 5 A 48-YEAR-OLD Thai construction worker was killed outside Golden Mile Complex last night. Police received a call that a fight had broken out among a group of men at 9.35pm. The assailants fled after the victim collapsed and were seen running m the direction of Jalan Sultan.
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        142 5 NINE people were nabbed m a seven-hour islandwide raid which started at 1.30pm on Saturday, crippling a lottery syndicate. Police officers of the gambling suppression branch had monitored the illegal 4-D syndicate for five months and discovered their haunts, networks and mode of operation. Eight locations, including
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        333 5  -  Arlina Arshad By SOUTHWEST district mayor Amy Khor put aside her fear of water yesterday as she took on the role of drummer m her community development council (CDC) team's dragon boat. Her team was among some 5,000 dragon boat racers who
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        524 5  - Prostitution syndicates lie low after Batam arrest Khushwant Singh Since publicity about marriage scams, some are sending women back to Indonesia By: SYNDICATES pimping Indonesian prostitutes m the Geylang red-light district are lying low m anticipation of police raids and some are hurriedly shipping their women back to Batam. The
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        232 6 Place: The Balcony Crowd: Townies Where it's at: 260. Orchard Road. «01-K5/02-03, The Heeren Word on the street: The Balcony is a daringly fresh look at the whole lifestyle concept for chill-out joints. Recently launched, the subtle mix of Mediterranean glamour and millennial appeal has been turning
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        718 6 YOUNG AND THRIVING In this occasional scries, Youthlnk gets young Singaporeans with trendy jobs to write about the perks and pitfalls they face This week, WKRZ's TAN SHOU CHEN gives the lowdown on being a radio DJ Tips from a DJ >> Ix'arn
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        484 7  -  Alicia Zhuang YOUNG AND RESTLESS Professional gaming catching on, even m pragmatic Spore By VIDEO games were once associated with school dropouts, and sceptics said gaming could never become a professional sport. But Mr Johnathan Wendel, the undisputed star of first-person shooter (FPS) games,
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        302 7  - Let's talk about the NUS, NTU MAKEOVER Edward Choy GROWING PAINS The two public universities here are poised to get more freedom to innovate. Students give their take on whether and why they care Academic freedom has never been an issue By THE proposed changes to the National University of
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        315 7  -  Ong Kai Ling By WORLD class, competitiveness and more freedom to innovate for many NTU and NUS students, these words bandied about to laud the changes at the two universities do not mean much. That is because the effects of the shift will not
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        488 8 STERILISATION THE KEY We would like to emphasise the importance of sterilisation m keeping the stray cat population at bay. WE REFER to the recent correspondence on the feeding of stray cats m relation to the posters displayed by Tampines Town Council
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        388 8 WE REFER to the letters from Ms Ling Scow Jing ("Of hidden P plates and highly tinted car windows"; ST, Nov 22) and Mr Ranganathan Vivek ("View blocked by car m front? Here's what to do"; ST, Nov 25). Probationary drivers are
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        193 8 FAST FOOD COMBO MEALS I WOULD like to respond to the letter by Mr Justin Zhuang Yukang concerning price differences between combo meals sold at our Carl's Jr outlets ("Same fries and drink but different combo prices"; ST, Nov 11). We would also like
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        147 8 Great savings? I made only five cents I READ with amusement the letter by Mr Kenneth Chan of McDonald's ("Extra Value Meals priced to offer greater savings"; ST, Nov 17). The day before his letter was published, I was at McDonald's Centrepoint. Ini- tially intending to have only a McChicken
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        79 8 >> ONLINE FORUM For more readers' views, log on to http://www. straitstimes.asia 1 .com. sg/forum. Access to online letters is free. Queue system at SGH's specialist clinic doesn't make sense. Things can be better Waiting time at polyclinic, or is it wasting time? Education Ministry should expand foreign language courses
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        264 8 ALLOW me to commend Mr Felix Soh on his compelling report ("Enter the 3G SAF"; ST, Nov 23) on the conclusion of Exercise Forging Sabre. The accompanying graphic conveyed all the exciting elements of a Tom Clancy thriller. Singaporeans should be interested m
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        227 8 I REFER to the letter "Why build more flats?" by Mr Lee Qingui (ST, Nov 23). The Housing Board has reduced significantly the number of HDB flats it builds, from about 28,800 units m 1997 to about 4,800 units last year. In the
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        203 8 I AM amazed at the lengths the authorities go to spend money on trivial projects. Woodlands Avenue 12 is about 3km long, starting at the Seletar Expressway and going all the way to the Gambas Avenue intersection near the 3M Innovation Centre building.
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          62 8 IS IT possible to have a better bus terminal for buses going to Malaysia and back? Most buses block traffic m Beach Road. Even Penang has a small special bus terminal for these buses. It will be good for Singapore to have its own special
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          114 8 RECENTLY, Changi Airport advertised for front-line customer service officers. When a relative of mine applied, she was called for an interview. Much to her surprise, the salary offered was $4.50 per hour. She refused to attend the second interview though she was called several times.
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          100 8 I WAS shopping at Mustafa Shopping Centre. When I said I did not need a plastic bag, the sales assistant was apologetic. He said not only did he have to give me one, but he also had to secure it with a plastic strap. If
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          99 8 MACRTTCHIE Reservoir has been for many years a hub of physical activity. Apart from the cross-country events held there annually, the recent addition of the reservoir boardwalk, the HSBC tree-top walk and the introduction of water sports has attracted a growing number of people to use the
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        820 9  -  Tay Cheng Khoon May more lasting friendships be made and may there be fewer judging errors By' Sports Editor In Manila CHRISTMAS carols waft through the hotels and shopping malls of this predominantly Roman Catholic nation, blaring the message of peace and goodwill. Co-incidentally,
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        460 9  -  Peh Shing Huei OPENING CEREMONY By In Manila THE opening ceremony for the 23rd South-east Asia Games at Luneta Park m Manila was action-packed to suit the occasion. If song and dance were a sporting event over the next nine days, the Filipinos would make
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          563 10  -  Marc Lim SOCCER But Myanmar aim to battle to the end and exact revenge for Tiger Cup defeat By Sports Correspondent In Cfbu (Philippines) SINGAPORE must beat no-hopers Myanmar at the Paglaum Stadium m Bacolod City today to stand a chance of qualifying for the semi-finals
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          79 10 P W 0 L f A Pts Thailand 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 Malaysia 2 10 16 2 3 Philippines 2 10 14 3 3 Cambodia 2 0 0 2 2 9 0 P W D L F A Pts Vietnam 4 3 0 1 11 4
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          Lock icon Thailand beat Malaysia 2-1
          56 10 DEFENDING champions Thailand held back a furious second-half onslaught by Malaysia to win 2-1 m a preliminary-round match of the men's football competition here yesterday. After the teams had drawn 1-1, striker Sampomg Soleb popped up to seal Thailand's win two minutes into injury time. He
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          472 10 HOW SINGAPOREANS FARED YESTERDAY Athletics: Poh Seng Song and U.K. Shyam qualified for men's 100 m final Billiards Snooker: Tan Tiong Boon lost m 15-ball pool singles q-finals, Chan Keng Kwang lost m 15-ball pool singles prelim. Men's team beat Malaysia 3-1 m q-finals, lost to Philippines
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          414 10  -  Marc Lim »DANCESPORT By Sports Correspondent In Cebu (Philippines) THE Philippines waltzed, tangoed and jived their way to a clean sweep of the Dancesport gold medals m Cebu yesterday. The hosts grabed both the Standard and Latin titles as well as the silvers at the
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          Lock icon Two athletics records on opening day
          485 10 Manila THE South-east Asia Games athletics competition got off to a soaring start at the Rizal Memorial Stadium, when two meet records were set yesterday. Vietnam's Bui Thi Nhong won the women's high jump with a leap of 1.89 metres. She broke the eight-year-old
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          458 11  -  Alvin Foo ATHLETICS Singapore pair qualify easily for 100 m final, which Indonesia's Muray is tipped to win By In Manila POH Seng Song hardly broke any sweat. So, too, compatriot U.K. Shyam m the men's 100-me-tre heats of the South-east Asia Games
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          331 11  -  Alvin Foo By In Manila JOHN Muray talks about the Beautiful Game with a passion, named his daughter Chelsea after the London team, and is representing Indonesia at the South-east Asia Games. But it is speed, not football, that has taken the 27-year-old
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          539 12  -  Chan Tse Chueen SWIMMING 1 2 years after her SEA Games debut m Manila, she returns with the same fire By In Laguna (Philippines) SWIMMING at the South-east Asia Games m Manila m 1991, Joscelin Yeo had her first taste of a raucous
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          514 12  -  Peh Shing Huei TABLE TENNIS By In Manila WHEN pimples and eyebags started appearing on Yang Zi's smooth, fair face a couple of weeks back, alarm bells rang m the Singapore table tennis camp. Their No 1 fear had materialised: The
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            43 12 THE carrot dangled m front of the Vietnamese men's football team to win the gold medal is reportedly some U*****,000 (*****,000). They were given US$6,OOO for their opening 2-1 win over Singapore, and US$3,OOO for each subsequent win.
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            60 12 KARATE exponent Ng Pei Vi clinched Singapore's second medal of the Games when she bagged a bronze m the women's individual kata at the Mandaue Coliseum m Cebu yesterday. Malaysia's Lim Lee Lee won the gold and Vietnam's Nguyen Hoang Ngan the silver. Ng's teammate,
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            73 12 SINGAPORE is guaranteed at least a bronze m the men's individual rapid chess event after Jason Goh qualified for the semi-finals at the Tagaytay City Convention Center yesterday. The 2003 silver medallist beat Myanmar's Zaw Htun Wynn m the quarter-finals and will face Indonesia's Megaranto
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            76 12 WANT your resume to look good? Here's an easy way: sign up for the Games' 100 metres race. With just nine runners m the competition, the 10th person who joins the race can lay claim to being South-east Asia's lOth-fastest man. Never mind if
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            94 12 SOME of the Indonesian swimmers have been seen sporting a weird hairstyle patches of hair that look as though a mad man has been having fun with a razor. No, it is not a new trend. The SEA Games rookies were being treated to the
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            83 12 THE Philippines are expected to use four imported players for the beach volleyball competition, which opens m Bacolod City on Wednesday However, there has been no sign of the four two men and two women who are said to be from California and Hawaii. While
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          258 12 ATHLETICS Women's high jump: 1 Bui Thi Nhong (Vie) 1.89 m 2 Nguyen Thi' Ngoc Thy (Vie) 1.86 3 Noeng-ru-thai Chaipech (Tha) 1.83. Long jump: 1 Marestella Torres (Phi) 6.47 2 Lerma Elmira Gabito (Phi) 6.45 3 Ngew Sin Mci (Mas) 6.27. Pole vault: 1 Rosalinda Samsu
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        470 13 SOCCER London JOSEPH Yobo hauled Everton out of the Premier League relegation zone after heading the winner m a 1-0 victory over Newcastle United yesterday. Newcastle, missing injured England striker Michael Owen, had piled on the pressure m the first half at Goodison Park. But Yobo
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        945 13  -  Myles Palmer Mourinho's not playing his favourite game, he's playing a game that gets results By MOST of Chelsea's games hinge on the first goal, and Saturday's competent victory at Portsmouth proved that theory yet again. The Blues were average at Fratton Park,
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        185 13 Does not include Middlesbrough v West Brom, and West Ham v Man Utd P W 0 L F A Pts Chelsea 14 12 1 1 33 7 37 Arsenal 13 8 2 3 22 10 26 Wigan 13 8 1 4 16 10 25 Man United 12 7 3
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        235 13 Milan AN injury-time winner from Filippo Inzaghi earned AC Milan a 2-1 victory over Lecce m Serie A on Saturday and moved them within two points of leaders Juventus. Juventus, however, restored their five-point gap when they defeated Trevisio 3-1 yesterday. Milan took the
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        204 13 London THE English Premier League has launched a formal investigation into claims that Chelsea made illegal payments to their players. Premier League officials wrote to the Stamford Bridge hierarchy last Friday informing them that the inquiry is under way, reported The Sunday Mirror. Feelings are running high
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        172 13 P W 0 L F A Pts Barcelona 12 7 4 1 30 11 25 Osasuna 12 8 1 3 16 11 25 CeltaVigo 13 7 2 4 16 14 23 Valencia 13 6 4 3 18 15 22 Real Madrid ....12 7 0 5 22 14 21
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        203 13 FTFA's Zurich headquarters were raided earlier this month by police investigating the collapse of sports marketing agency International Sport and Leisure (ISL)> soccer's world governing body confirmed yesterday. Fif a spokesman Andreas Herren confirmed a report m Switzerland's SonntagsZeitung newspaper that plainclothes police searched the
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        36 13 Ascoli 1 Palermo 1 Cagliari 2 Sampdoria 0 Empoli 2 Lazio 3 Juventus 3 Treviso 1 Messina 1 Inter Milan 2 Parma 1 Udinese 2 Siena 0 Reggina 0 Roma v Fiorentina Late kick-off
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        163 13 P W 0 L F A Pts Juventus ,13 12 0 1 29 7 36 AC Milan 13 10 1 2 29 13 31 Fiorentina 12 9 1 227 13 28 Inter Milan 13 8 2 3 24 11 26 Livorno 13 6 4 3 13 13 22 Chievo
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        745 14 Bankrupt Best's treatment was free of charge SOCCER Hospital did not charge him because he was penniless, say press reports LONDON GEORGE Best once said he spent his money on wine, women and fast cars. And the rest, he squandered. While many thought the former Manchester United legend, who died
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        263 14 ROY KEANE will decide his future m the next two days. The former Manchester United skipper, dumped by the Red Devils two weeks ago, is set for either Italian side Fiorentina or Scottish outfit Celtic. The Glasgow club were thought to be clear
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        608 14  -  Lee Yulin MARATHON By Assistant Sports Editor WHAT do elite athletes do when they retire? Something less physically demanding, such as golf or gardening? Not former national hockey player Tan Swee Kheng, who is not ready to settle for green fingers and toddling
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        561 14 BASKETBALL NBA: NY Knicks 105 Philadelphia 102 (0T), Oklahoma City 105 Seattie 99, Orlando 80 Miami 77, Minnesota 89 Cleveland 85, Charlotte 100 Washington 82, Chicago 94 Houston 89. Memphis 112 Dallas 92. Detroit 85 Milwaukee 76, Golden State 117 Toronto 91. CRICKET Third day of 3rd and final
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        258 14  -  La Quinta »GOLF (California) FRED Funk drained a long eagle putt on the ninth hole to emerge the big winner Saturday on the first day of the Skins Game at Trilogy Golf Club. Funk, Tiger Woods, Fred Couples and Annika Sorenstam are playing
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        203 14  -  Shenzhen (China) ENGLAND'S Paul Casey completed a dramatic come-from-behind victory yesterday when he clinched the US$l.3-million (552.21 million) Volvo China Open m a sudden-death play-off. The Ryder Cup hero birdied the first play-off hole as compatriot Oliver Wilson went to pieces, taking a bogey after hitting
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        43 15 P. SURESH Departed 28. 11.2002 God's greatest gift Remembrance Gone from our lives dearest son, but still living m our hearts forever. Sadly missed always remembered by Dad: Panneer, Mum: Maliga, Bro: Naren and all loved ones. 3rd Anniversary Of Our Beloved Son
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        60 15 CHEW POH BEE, CHRIS Age: 43 passed away peacefully on 26/11/2005, leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Ng Chin Lye Daughters: NgYiXian, Priscilla Ng Li Ying, Mavis and all relatives. Body resting at Blk 768A, Bedok Reservoir View (Multi Purpose Hall) Tel: 644 ***** Hp: *****502 Cortege will leave on 30/11/2005
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        74 15 WILLIAM CHUA YONGSENG Age: 63 was called home to be with the Lord on 26 Nov 2005 leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Shi Vi Mci Daughter: Jenny Chua Mvi Hoon Brother: Michael Chua Joo Teck Sister-in-law: katherine Wong Chew Shong Wake is held at Blk 636 Bedok Reservoir Rd Tel:
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        118 15 The Family Of The Late JANE NG GIM SIM Departed 16 Nov 05 wish lo express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives, friends. Rev. Dr Jonathan Sect, Rev. Dianna Khoo. Pastor Aaron Tay, LCEC, Adult Choir Members of Pentecost Methodist Church, Management Staff of Maybank, Singapore Bank Officers Association.
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        51 15 If The Family of the Late CHEW LAY HUA Departed on 22 Nov 2005 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Buddhist Monks, Doctors, Nurses of Hospice, Relatives, Friends, Business Associates and Colleagues for their kind attendance, condolences, prayers, donations, wreaths, scrolls and kind assistance during their recent
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        116 15 GUNASEGARAN S/0 ADAIKALAM (JOHNSON, QTOWN) Age: 57 passed away peacefully on 27/ 1 1 /2005. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: (i. Kalyavani Mother: Pawamal Son: G. Dhurkeisan Daughters: Sons-in-law: G. Maheswari S. Sasitaran G. Kasthuri C. Vinayagavijayan G.Vanitha K. Monghanthas Grandsons: Granddaughters: S. Haresh S. Harini
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        32 15 CHAYWENYING Departed: 28th November 1990 Gone from our lives one so dear, But m our hearts forever near. 4 d Always remembered by family loved ones jrtfe jfr^ IN LOVING MEMORY OF
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        138 15 'When we see men of worth, we should think of equalling them; when we see men of a contrary character, we should turn inwards and examine ourselves*' Confucian Analects, book 4:1 7 sth Anniversary LIEW AH SOO (CHEN SHU) 14 April 1922 28 November 2000 We reminisce of bygone days
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        151 15 mmmm 1 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days Lofmy life: and I will dwell m the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 TAN CHOON ENG I Age: 86 went home to be with the Lord on 27 November 2005. Loved by: Husband: Png Hock Ann
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        81 15 DR SOPHIA WILLIAMS (nee Ponnampalam) Age: 67 Beloved wife of the late Dr Walter Williams was called home to Jesus on 27 November 2005. Mourned and lovingly remembered by Son: Nihal Daughter: Shirin Brothers: Joseph, James, Chelvam Mark Caregiver: Kumari Brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews nieces. Night service on 28 November at
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        263 15 "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I shall dwell m the house of the Lord forever" (Psalm 23:6) THE GIOK IN, MARIA Age: 90 Our dear "Amah" was called home to be with the Lord on 26 November 2005. Dearly missed and
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        58 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS CreatweT2sc 1370 110.0 8 7 HKLandUSIOc 322 38.9 7.7 SPCSOC 484 32.0 7.1 JardmeC&C 1020 30 0 3.0 JSHUSScSOO 990 25 4 15 Spore Land 525 25.0 5.0 Elec Eltek 80c 237 15.2 3 9 CharteredßNPeCWos 30 13.0 76 5 PanUMarsc 51 12 5 32.5 TPVUSIc
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        51 16 Week's Top Rises CENTS Creative DBeCWOSOI 16 6 5 116.7 3.5 CreattveMßLeCVlOSoll3 1 100.0 0 5 Wee Port 0.5 c 1 100.0 0.5 CreativesWleCWosl222 9 80.0 4.0 CharteredßMPeCWos 30 76.5 13.0 SHC Capital 10c 8.5 70.0 3.5 UOB¥BleCWO6O3l7 12.5 66.7 SO SIA DB eCrro6o32B 14 64.7 5.5 Creativeß*PeCWo6ol2o 12.5 56.3
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        48 16 Week's Top Falls CENTS BSembawang 1190 130 0 9.8 NatSteelsoc 161 108.0 40.1 DBSBk6%NCPSIO ***** 30 0 0.3 SIASOc 1160 20.0 1.7 Venture Corp2sc 1330 20.0 15 CityOevSGAeCWosl22B 39.s 16 5 29.5 IDT HlUgs 20c 88 16.0 15.4 CapitaMailCAeCWo6 42 12.0 22 2 NOLDBeOC3SI22I 283 110 3 7
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        53 16 Week's Top Falls CENTS STATSChPS6AeCWOSI2OS 0.5 80 0 2.0 CharteredSfiAeCVAK 0.5 66.7 1.0 Venture MBLoPWOSI 2I S 2 66 7 4.0 STCPOsWIeCWOSOSIB 3.5 46.2 3.0 DBS DB ePWO6O2OS 2 5 44.4 2.0 KepCorpMBLXCWOSOB3I 13 42 2 9 5 KatSteelsoc 161 40.1 108.0 Hitchinslc 4.5 40.0 3 0 DBSMBIePWOSI22B 5 37
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        79 16 Where S$ stands per !00 units of foreign currency Source: Reuters »tov 25 %CHNG YR 2005 CLOSE c RNov24 S$ LOW St. HIGH USJ 1.6934 -0.09 1.7063 1.6156 Euro 1.9897 +0.26 2.1820 1.9807 2.9093 +0.21 3.1670 2.8775 AS 1.2467 +0.18 1.3018 1.2279 Yen* 1.4191 +0.23 1.*****.4180© Rupiah* 0.01 685
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        543 16  - A whiff of year- end market rally in the air Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK Outlook improves partly on expectations that local interbank rates may peak soon By Markets Correspondent FESTIVE CHEER "The mood has clearly lifted. Everyone is now anticipating that there will be a year-end rally, after a
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          112 16 OCBC Securities notes that while the good performance for United Overseas Land (UOL) m the third quarter is due largely to better hotel operations and non-recurring income, property development may be the earnings driver m future. "This is because together with recent land bank
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          93 16 KIM ENG Research notes that higher interest rates and increased competition from the establishment of more real estate investment trusts (Reits) may be dampening appetites for them m Singapore. "Relatively higher yields from Reits around the region have made Singapore Reits less attractive." Still,
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          77 16 MERRILL Lynch believes that MFS Technology will enjoy a strong boost from demand m new "iconic mobile phones". "MFS is involved m several of the high-volume programmes and as a result of the favourable product mix, we have raised our margins and earnings estimates,"
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        6023 16 Unit Trusts Funds UNIT TRUSTS ABN Amro Asset Mgt (Spore) Star Europe Eqty!" 0.854 Star Europe Bond 1212 Star Europe Bal 1141 Star Asian Tiger Eqty 1.094 Star Asia Bond 1346 Star Asia Balanced. 1 058 Star Global Technology Fund!** 0.214 Multi St Fd 1.061 Star Asia BondtuSD 0.795 Gib
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        221 17 London BRITAIN'S finance industry will be on red alert today for a mock disaster that will test its readiness for a catastrophe such as a terrorist attack, natural disaster or epidemic. The exercise will be organised by the Bank of England, the Financial Services
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        352 17 Negotiators still expect watered-down targets as key issues remain unresolved Geneva WORLD Trade Organisation (WTO) chief Pascal Lamy has released his draft text on global trade talks for the WTO's keynote ministerial conference m Hong Kong next month, saying it was still
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        740 18  -  Narendra Aggarwal Brewer wants to tap new markets as its Chinese operations are set to turn profitable By AFTER rolling out the barrel m several countries over the years, Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) now reckons it is India's round. The brewer,
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        162 18 ALWAYS on the lookout for new growth opportunities, APB believes India is the logical next step following its successful foray into China, but chief executive Koh Poh Tiong points out a key difference between the two markets: In China Beer can be moved freely across the country from
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        511 18  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent In Dongguan (Guangdong) CHINA'S vehicle industry may be roaring ahead, but issues such as the need for taxation and better integration between car and component manufacturers must be addressed to ensure sustainable growth. Professor Zhang Zhengzhi,
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        458 19  - L&M s ex- chief financial officer seeks to wind up firm Lee Su Shyan Yeo Boon Siah files petition over 'outstanding wages 1 of nearly $162,000 By Companies Correspondent Wrangle over pay Mr Yeo quit L&M earlier this year, after serving just over two years with the company as CFO
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        362 19  -  Fiona Chan By CHINA'S booming power industry has blazed the way for a China-based maker of parts for steam-powered generators to seek a listing on the Singapore Exchange's mainboard. Shanghai Turbo Enterprises, which produces vane products or blades for steam power turbine generators, lodged
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        68 19 WHILE developing its domestic presence m China, Shanghai Turbo is also expanding its market share abroad, says chairman Denis Wang (right). Shanghai Turbo, which produces vane products or blades for steam power turbine generators, lodged its preliminary prospectus with the Monetary Authority of Singapore on Nov 11. This
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          70 19 TIA TOO SENG: Appointed chief technology officer for Asia at technology company Avanade Asia, where he will drive its technological growth m the region. The new post was created specially for Dr Tia (above), who was previously director of the company's department that specialises
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          63 19 ALLAN YAP: Appointed as the new chairman and executive director of Tat Seng Packaging Group. Mr Foo Der Rong was also appointed executive director, while Dr John Chen Scow Phun was named deputy chairman and non-executive director. Mr Loh See Moon was appointed managing director.
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          23 19 LAU ENG KHOON: Resigned as executive director and group honorary chairman of Sesdaq-listed Futuristic Group, an interior design specialist.
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          52 19 MICHAEL JOHN GRANT: Resigned as director of telco Ml with effect from Oct 27. Mr Yusof Annuar Yaacob and Mr Ganen Sarvananthan were appointed non-executive directors of Ml, effective on Nov 16. Both are directors of Sun Share Investments, which has bought a major stake
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          53 19 JAMES KOH CHER SIANG and LOW WENG KEONG: Named non-executive independent directors of United Overseas Land (UOL). Mr Koh, 59 and Mr Low, 53, were also appointed non-executive independent directors of Hotel Plaza, m which UOL holds a 77.13 per cent stake. Both appointments took effect
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          17 19 KELVIN GOH BOON HWA: Named financial controller of Econ Healthcare, effective last Wednesday.
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        779 20  -  Joyce Teo The firm, part of group that founded Bossini, intends to build hotel and mall By Property Correspondent BIG PLANS 'The Somerset site itself has tremendous potential, and coupled with both developers' expertise, we strongly believe that we would be able
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        638 20  -  Lee Su Shyan GETTING COLD FEET By Companies Correspondent CHINA Coking Company has become the sixth listing aspirant m the last two months to get cold feet just before going public, and the eighth m the second
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        8 20 For the week 2,295.73 +2.53
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        325 20  - Cerebos profits up 6% at 14m in fourth quarter NARENDRA AGGARWAL BONUS DIVIDEND DECLARED HEALTH tonic and supplement maker Cerebos Pacific yesterday reported a 6 per cent increase m its fourth quarter net profit to $14.4 million, and declared a taxexempt bonus dividend of 19 cents as a reward to
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        513 5  -  Tay Suan Chiang CONCERT DAVID TAO LOVE CAN WORLD TOUR 2005 Singapore Indoor Stadium Last Saturday TAIWANESE R&B singer David Tao is grateful that his Singapore fans are a well-behaved bunch. At his concert last Saturday, a fan grabbed his waist as he went down to
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        76 6 'He really likes them to eat their vegetables, boy. It gets his goat if they don'f Actress Reese WHherspoon on husband Ryan Phillippe {both pictured above) and their two children 'Everybody goes to therapy in LA... it was totally normal. I think I'll always go' Reality star Nicole Richie
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        123 6 NEW DELHI Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's daughter, Suhana, is making her film debut at age five, a news report said last Saturday. She plays a boy m director Karan Johar's new venture, Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna (Never Say Goodbye). The movie also stars her father,
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        338 7 HOLLYWOOD With his wildly colourful T-shirts and gargantuan belt buckles that would make a member of World Wrestling Entertainment proud, 66-year-o!d Paul Bloch does not look like your typical celebrity publicist. But when movie star Tom Cruise announced his hiring this month, Hollywood was waiting to see whether
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        964 5 IPfc BUSINESS |||l\ BUSINESS \H)j} OPPORTUNITIES |pf OPPORTUNITIES B AuHa^rPaT^^yS fi '°*o<* jj| mm—:— fTljt ijyO 1 6333 5322] m m B^^ro^^^MTPaik^lwW^^artJgT^^nriswe^^ c -^f oigi^ss, ptecjse contact CHANGI VILLAGE. WELL renovated/ equipped wine bar for take- over! Good location! Ready for > business! Urgent! *****018 DTZ SON NASI PADANG utk
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        1101 5 Business Vehicles Wftk HYUNDAI Wfti HYUNDAI Wfti HYUNDAI ffti HYUNDAI Ur FOR SALE fjy FOR SALE £jp FOR SALE UU FOR SALE Ijfil^l Results of November 2005 j^y 2nd Open Bidding Exercise For COE -A m COE price Quota Bids Cars (1600 CC and below) Taxi $14,001 2,834 4,781 Cars
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        279 5 I^Wl MITSUBISHI {jpf FOR SALE $0 DRIVEAWAY! IMMED Approve! No need Guarantor Payslip!!! Free 1 mth Installment transfer. Free 1 yr Insurance road tax 93 Lancer UGLXi (M). $*****. 93 Lancer 1.3 Bodykit $*****. Mthly $120 x 6 yrs. COE 8/2011. 224 Telok Xurau Lor L #01-04 Uni Bldg. *****196
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        454 6 fff\ NISSAN ip? FOR SALE SO DRIVEAWAY! MO $5$ Involved! 93 Sunny L 4 EX Grey/ Black... 33 Sunny 1.5 EX 3iack. Auto... 93 Sunny 1.6 S/S Alito, Manual. 93 Presea 1.6 CTii Black, Blue. 93 Presea 1.6 CTII ABS. Manual. '93 Presea 1.6 CTII Auto. ABS. '93 Pesea 1.6
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        313 6 BSK RENAULT ffjjf FOR SALE S5K> PA! 10/'O4 Megane 1.6. Step OMV $20K. COE 524.2 K. New tax. 16 s/rim. Leather. V-kool. 6 SRS. 1 owner. 3 yr warranty *****200 RK SAAB FOR SALE CHEAPEST YOU CAN find! 1/'O3 95 Lowered suspension. Accident pSKOI«F«*IAI£ MTHLY ONLY $586! Mid '01 Octavia
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        561 6 PK OTHER MAKES 111/ FOR SALE fBRAND NEW CAR WITH COEl *****588 i Suzuki Swift 1.3, 5-dr (new) $49,888 i Camry 2.4 (Japan) $89,888 Wish 1.8 (2006 Facelift) $70,888 i Rav4 l.B/ 2.4 5-dr $75,888 Harrier 2.4 6 /GL $101,888 Colt Plus Ralliart Turbo $67,888 Passo 1.0 /Vitz 13 5-dr
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        455 6 ffk VEHICLES ffh VEHICLES HJF WANTED iff 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, NPR66,
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        1228 6 Vehicles ©LORRIES Iflfc LORRIES FOR SALE ||(r FOR SALE r- Do Not Commit Until You Test Drive The fusq /TKB MITSUBISHI FUSO [21 2 mCrK KURAU R^ #o^21 8(off E^t Ccast Road Rh REGISTRATION H£f NUMBERS EJ7997R EJ7997R EJ7997R Nice no. for sale. Include transfer fees. Call 9727-0300 Andrew Pfr|
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        786 6 9/' OS MITSUBISHI 14FT. High deck. 7ft. canopy. Under warranty. $900 dnveaway. 9681-9799 4/96 TOYOTA DYNA diesel cano py. COE new 2015. Selling price neg. $600 driveaway. 9681-9799 SBOO DRIVEAWAY 1/'O4 Isuzu 10ft. Diesel Canopy. Low mileage, orig. cond/ paint. 9681-9799 '96 NISSAN CABSTAR I owner New paint/ tax. 10
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        432 7 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ EM} TANGUN/ HOLLAND |F PTEAPTS-RENT Expat's Choice CASABELLA NEW. 2+l/ 4+l rms/ Penthouse 4+l. Partial furn. Facilities. Unblock/ pool view, immed. Attractive *****123 VALLEY PK 4+l, 1808 sqft. Morn sun. Quiet. Avail Jan '06 55.2K 3+l rms. 1700 sqft. F/furn....54.4K 3-rms, 1356 sqft. Unblocked city view. Morn
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        497 7 Wk. DO9-10 ORCHARD/ tUD TANGUN/ HOLLAND Hf PTEAPTS-RENT lexpatschoicel BRAND NEW CORNWALL condo. 1/ 2+l rms. Pool facing. Nicely furn. Mins to Holland Village/ Orchard. Immed. $3K up. 9008-4272 HSR CHAR YONG GDN 1378 sqft 3+l patio 52.7K/ Aspen Hgt. 2+l patio 52.6K; 3+l $3.5K/ The Aston 1475 sgft 3+l
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        407 7 1 Wfk Dl2-14BALESTIER/ Efl MACPHERSON/6EYLAN6 J& PTEAPTS-RENT IEX^SCHOICEI i NEW LIST! AVAIL. Immed! neg! 1 4+l+l PARC HAVEN 1474 sqft. I 3+l SIMS GREEN penthse, cosy. i Both pool/open view. *****222 j OLEANDER TWRS. 5 mins to MRT. i Mid fir. 3+l. Good view, greenery, unblocked. Windy. Full condo faI
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        629 7 ■k D 22-24 tiiJ WEST PTE APTS -RENT GLENDALE PK 3+l. Low fir, approx 1300 sqft. Unfurn, renovated. Near amenities. $1.3K neg. F/ facilities. Call Karen 9111-8141 ifh 025-28 NORTH y|r PTE APTS -RENT 2/3-RM THE WOODGROVE/ Rosewood condo Pool, furn, American Sch, MRT. $1.2K up 9237-0802 HOUSES FOR RENT
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        551 7 Vehicles -Properties Rfc SERVICE Wffi SERVICE \ljif APARTMENTS (jjpr APARTMENTS I I Minimum lease period: 1 week I ffBMKf jOcated m Singapore's shopping belt B#MI Housekeeping, gym, swimming pool, fff* billard room more! HT~ ■L m Jp'Ka|l»* > v A wide choice of 2 bdrm, 3 bdrm f* penthouses H^HiU
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        475 7 DDOI-08 CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE D.05 NEW F'HOLD Condo. Launching soon! Fr $328 K. 1/ 2+l/ 3/ penthse. NUS/ Harbourfront/ IR. Preview invitation call *****667 PRE-LAUNCH FREEHOLD CONDO. Short walking distance to NUS. Foreigners eligible. Viewins;by appt/«aif AMrert 9745-0642 D.05 DOVER PARKVIEW 2+l, 936 sqft. Mid fir. With tenancy. Cheap
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        521 7 PK 009-10 ORCHARD/ Ujtf TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE F'HOLD CAIRNHILL APT. 4/ 2/ Ibdrm. Full facilities. Near Orchard Rd/ MRT. Designer decor. Lucky Plaza Condo. 3-rm. High fir D.09 RIVERGATE. F'HOLD. Living by the river. 2/ 3/ 4-bdrms. Fr $1.2 M up! Rare riverside living! i Opp Zouk Disco. Call 9107-8070
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        532 7 P|SD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST lip houses- sale LOR 101 CHANGI Rd. 2'^-storey terr. F'hold. Land 2100/ approx 2000 sqft. Walk to Geylang Mkt. $890K. *****248/ *****937 D.16 F'HOLD. 2-STOREY inter terr Canary Park. Jin Simpang Bedok. 2185 sqft. 4+l. Face NS. Move m. MRT, park, shops 9270-8122 PN PKD1
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        463 7 P|| HDB APTS FOR SALE Mr (BEDOK/ CHAICHEE) 3T8LK503 BedokN.F/renovated. High fir. Windy. Value $158 K. Indi *****211 www.inditulsi.com 3'NG' BLK 528 Bedok S. High fir. Earl/ move-in. Near CC/ Sheng Siong. Sell at value. 9027-2811 PK HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjo (BISHAN) CAN CO-BROKE *****097. 3S 116/ 4 'A'
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        854 8 f^ HDB APTS FOR SALE \jjfj (JURONG) Jurong 8-1111-222 Robin Goh 3T 3 *13 Lift level. Teban«. $135K 3'P «i 2 Corner. T eban SI43K 3T 119 «3 Corner Ho Chmg.slsoK 3T '20 410. #0 7 Ho Ching.. $149K 3T 'SSSo.^itiS Boon Lay SI3IK 3'l' W *21. 18/ "5 BoonLavsl33K
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        542 8 HK ROOMS WANTED \jjjf (RENT) ALL RMS WANTED m HDB/ condo/landed property. 3+l/2+l/I+l. *****809/ *****964 24-hrs P^ PRIVATE APTS fjjjj WANTED (RENT/ BUY) Intamotiomi] Property Advisers BRITISH/ LOCAL COUPLE, PRs looking to buy/ rent 2+l, 3+l, 4+l, s+l, condo, apt any other property. Owners call 9389-8708 ACCOMODATION URGENTLY NEEDED islandwide
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        586 8 HK FACTORY SPACE liif FOR RENT inn iiimiiii j BT BATOK ST 22. NO 9 Convenient amenities Ground fir upp fir units Future in-house canteen Main road frontage 3000 to 30,000 sgft 9238-8357 ASCENDER INVESTMENT PTE LTD For Rent/ Sale WAREHSE, FTY Jurong/ Tuas/ i Sq Kadut/ Scnoko/ West Coast/
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        1233 8 HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE Ijjj? FOR SALE HfPFORSALE \jjf FOR SALE JjjjJJ FOR SALE \jjf FOR SALE HHl^^^^^^^.- ~m^^^^^^^ "''^^Gf r -^rSWf' Techno Link Bfi SSL Every Unit Enjoys Si BUf JHt l*o^\\ Ground Floor Convenience liffymiiA vf Pi^^U^^ff^^w
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        658 8 Hh OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT 108 ROBINSON RD. GMG Bldg. 1600 sqft $2.50 psf neg. Ten- ancy till 31/1/06. Call: 6324-1131 201 D TAMPINES ST 21/ Jalan Besar. Aircon, carpeted. Near amenitles. 6784 9650. (No agents) SMALL OFFICE FOR rent. $500 onwards. Free parking, free PUB, broadband. Bt Batok. *****361
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        464 8 Properties ©SHOP SPACE FOR RENT $600 UP! 305 sqft Katong shpg $I.IK up '/j-shop Aljunied, Geylang, Sin Ming blk 24, T Blangah blk 8. Shop/ office. 9857-9857 PLAZA S'PURA ORCHARD Road. 1300 sqft. Face main concourse. Suits fashion, bridal, house furnishing, liftstyle store others BUGIS MRT. NEW Bugis Pt 6-sto-rey.
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        655 8 WS SHOP SPACE Rh SHOP SPACE Up for rent yjgf for rent SHOPS FOR LEASE Property Area (sq ft) Central Mall 800 4.994 Chinatown Point 129 4.037 Delfi Orchard 388 1.098 Fortune Centre 689 Fuji Xerox Towers 347 515 Katong Shopping Centre 3.425 Plaza By The Park 650 1.300 Sunshine
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        303 8 Rh SHOP SPACE jjjfij WANTED GENUINE BUYERS WANTED shop ping ctrs' shops/ pte shophse/ enbloc Didgs $200K-S9M. Sellers, call Mr v O ng 9022-1933 now! Mk RESTAURANT/ EIJ lounge |P SPACE FOR RENT RESTAURANT SPACE FOR LEASE CHINATOWN POINT Directly next to Chinatown MRT station Size 4,037 sq.ft. Available immediately
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        536 9 ffk WAREHOUSES/ ED STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT EXCELLENT GROUND FLR units!!! 90/ 180/ 270/ 360/ 540 sq.ft. Forkiift, storekeeper. Short/ long Itnß 9852 5583 6846 4946 MB WAREHOUSE 1,200 to 4.000 sq.ft. Kallang Aye near Lavender MRT 4.6 m ceiling *****715 1700 SOFT. OFFICEy Warehouse Sindo Building, Tannery Lane. Call
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