The Straits Times, 12 January 2006

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    25 1 THE STRAITS TIMES JOJ*A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 1 18 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 093/03/2005 THURSDAY, JANUARY 12 2006 ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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  • Article
    Lock icon PSA trumps Dubai with $10b move for port giant P&O
    561 1  - PSA trumps Dubai with $1 0b move for port giant P&O Narendra Aggarwal By Economics Correspondent Success would make it the world's largest port operator SINGAPORE'S PSA International trumped its great Dubai port rival yesterday with a dramatic $10 billion move for Britain's giant P&O company, a leading container ports
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    Lock icon Lucrative access to India, China
    80 1 THE stakes for the acquisition of Britain's giant P&O company are high. The winner will secure prized access to India and China and leapfrog Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa Port to become the world's largest port operator. PSA is owned by Temasek, the Singapore Government's investment
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    Lock icon DEATH PLUNGE FROM 14,000FT
    659 1  -  Liaw Wy-Cin Marcel Lee Pereira By Seasoned skydiver killed after both main and reserve chutes fail during holiday jump in Australia AS THEY had done hundreds of times before, 26-year-old Nisi Lee and 31-year-old Mike Tien jumped out of a plane on Tuesday afternoon holding hands.
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  • UPFRONT
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      Lock icon Art therapy draws out the best in prisoners
      1074 1  -  Hong Xinyi By Arts Reporter IT WAS an unlikely setting for art and drama sessions and, at first, the participants held back. "They told me they saw drama and art as a very touchy-feely, girly thing, not something men are involved in,"
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      67 1 TODAY'S EXTRA i First-time mums Life's not January splurge on U~T)T3 AIV T ntm can l°°kgood aSit-com car launches /jZ3B£\ f|A Kmm Look hip while Nancy Sit on Dealers are rushing *Bm W^Smt^ x t"^ tr, I pregnant, 40 years firnhL J to launch new #U BBL. BS^ ONLY WTTH
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      21 1 8 *****1 *****7 can 6388-3838 to subscribe to The Straits Times, Lianhe Zaobao, The Business Times, Berita Harian and Tamil Murasu
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      152 2 NOW. YOU'VE GOT MORE REASONS TO ROLL OUT YOUR NEW YEAR IN STYLE. j^^T _^^m^^Bßr fii v- r\* x B ##"^ll _j^mBPB m r ___v VOtVO KCf 0 THE VOLVO DEMONSTRATOR SPECIAL AN ATTRACTIVE OFFER NOT TO BE MISSED ■■E]PE||| Have an inspired start to your 2006. Drive home a
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      333 2 IN A FLASH SECTION ONE Prime 3-4 Asia 6-16 World 20-29 Review 32-34 FYI 35 SECTION TWO Home Hl-H7 Forum H8 Sports H9-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H2O LIFE! Books L7-L8 Arts L9-LlO Events TV... LI 1-Ll3 »ASIA More than just casinos Macau attracted more than 18 million tourists, as the
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  • PRIME
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      Lock icon Man found stabbed to death
      630 3  -  Tanya Fong Stephanie Yap By TEBAN Gardens housewife Rosynita heard three screams in the quiet, early morning hours yesterday. "I thought the shouting was coming from downstairs," said Madam Rosynita, 32, who lives with her family on the 10th floor of Block 65, in Teban
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      Lock icon China courts Africa in quest for energy and political allies
      626 3 PUTTING OUT THE WELCOME MAT "Foreign majors for political reasons are not highly concentrated, so it's opening up opportunities for countries like India and China." RESEARCHER WU KANG, on the importance of the two Asian nations to African countries DEAF
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      Lock icon Turkey ups anti-bird flu efforts as 2 die in China
      418 4 Ankara TURKEY stepped up efforts yesterday to halt an outbreak of deadly bird flu as a United Nations body warned that the virus risked becoming firmly established there and posed a serious threat to neighbouring countries. The virus has been
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    • Article
      Lock icon Veggie prices may rise as rain cuts Malaysian supplies
      446 4  -  Alexis Hooi Dawn Lim By 10% hike expected; wholesalers act to ease shortage THE price of vegetables looks set to rise here, as heavier than usual rains in Malaysia reduce supplies. But consumers should not have to pay more than 10
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      Lock icon EXPLOSIONS AT U.S. FACTORY
      77 4 PHOTO AP Firefighters in the cage of a ladder truck shoot water onto flames at the Adhesives Research Corporation factory in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania, in the United States on Tuesday. The blaze was sparked by a series of explosions. Flames billowed high into the sky and
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      177 3 Professor Tyrone Carlin is a chronic overachiever. He is an expert in accounting, finance and law, an advisor to the South African Financial 6c Fiscal Commission, and a consultant to governments and businesses around the world. He is MGSM's youngest ever professor at 32. His lecturing style is dynamic, exciting
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      47 4 Here they come The yachts in the Clipper Round the World Race, including Singapore's very own entry will make shore soon. Read about the welcome that Singapore is planning for the international crews. We won't pay your OFF Some unscrupulous bosses are doing this to low-wage workers
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      872 5 ADVERTISING FEATURE OVEN A MEDICAL CENTER The New Paradigm for Healthcare I SINGAPORE THE HEALTHCARE HUB A NEW BEACON OF EXQUISITE ATTENTIONTO DETAILS A HEARTBEAT AWAY MEDICAL EXCELLENCE M MH t r f Novena Medical Center Committed to building I "Singapore with *s excellent heafchcar* system, a I Architecture therapy:
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon MANDARIN IS HOT
      683 6 Why the interest In 2004, 110,844 foreign students from 178 countries enrolled at Chinese universities, marking a year-on-year increase of 43 per cent. >> China's growing business links worldwide aie a key reason for the increase in the number of students. China's entry into the World Trade
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      277 6 Macau's tourist boom Macau pulled in a record 18.7 million tourists last year as it showed it was more than just a place to gamble. I /\vjtli O A vr 0 _/nis JLunat flew yeal pay only (~)rs% r r /o£ a ma ploqlamme* M wL J J I J
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  • CHINA
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      Lock icon Taipei flexes muscle on cro ss – strait investment
      487 7 Taipei flexes muscle on cro ss strait investment Prosecutors crack down on companies in breach of legal trading limits Taipei WHEN prosecutors charged Robert Tsao, the former chairman of United Microelectronics Corp (UMC), with alleged breach of trust on Monday, what stood out was the timing. They were targeting the
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    • ASIA QUICKLY
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        Lock icon 'UNFILIAL' CHILDREN SHAMED
        103 7 SHANGHAI: A Shanghai community has taken to publicly shaming people who neglect their elderly parents, a newspaper reported yesterday, underscoring the toll busy modern lifestyles have taken on traditional filial piety. The Nanjing East Road Neighbourhood Committee gives two warnings to children who fail to visit their
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        Lock icon KIM JONG IL 'IN SHANGHAI'
        146 7 SHANGHAI: North Korean leader Kim Jong II is reportedly in Shanghai, observing China's economic progress. But a day after the media reports first emerged on Tuesday, mystery remained over the secretive communist leader's trip and even his mode of transport. Mr Kim entered China three
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        Lock icon RIVER WATER 'STILL UNSAFE'
        98 7 BEIJING: Levels of a cancer-causing chemical found in a Chinese river are still above safety standards after a spill last week despite earlier official reassurances, state media said yesterday. After nearly a week of clean-up efforts, the amount of cadmium is threatening the safety of drinking
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        Lock icon 11 WTO PROTESTERS FREED
        95 7 HONG KONG: Charges were dropped yesterday against 11 of the 14 protesters arrested after a riot at last month's World Trade Organisation meeting in Hong Kong, prosecutor John Reading said. The freed protesters included eight South Koreans, one Japanese, one Taiwanese and a mainland Chinese citizen,
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        Lock icon EAST TIMOR PM DEFENDS SHOOTING
        105 7 DIU: East Timor's Prime Minister said yesterday that police acted in self-defence when they killed three suspected Indonesian militiamen last week, and accused Jakarta of failing to stop infiltrations along the border. "Our policemen were ambushed by these three individuals who entered our country without
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        Lock icon JAKARTA SEEKS EXTRADITION TREATY
        86 7 JAKARTA: Indonesia will keep pushing for an extradition treaty with Singapore so that it can bring corrupt business tycoons and their embezzled funds back to the country, Attorney-Gen-eral Abdul Rahman Saleh said yesterday. Without an extradition treaty, "it's very difficult to catch the corruptors (and) many
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      Lock icon Protesters demand probe into 'graft'
      176 7 Taipei SEVERAL thousand Taiwanese took to the streets yesterday to demand a thorough inquiry into Premier Frank Hsieh, First Lady Wu Shu-chen and other officials for their alleged roles in corruption scandals. Protesters held signs reading "Save justice, get the corrupt officials" as they marched
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      Lock icon Macau draws record number of visitors
      533 8  -  Vince Chong By Hong Kong Correspondent In Macau More than half of the 18.7m tourists last year were from the mainland MACAU attracted a record 18.7 million tourists last year as the city continued to promote itself as more than just a place for
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      Lock icon HK Bill to curb expat perks rouses concern
      345 8 HK Bill to curb expat perks rouses concern FOREIGN TALENTS ONLY "After the law is in place, anyone recruited on overseas terms must have expertise that is not readily available in Hong Kong and that person must not be a Hong Kong permanent resident." DEPUTY SECRETARY FOR HOME AFFAIRS STEPHEN
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    • Article
      Lock icon China's rich enjoy going places: Survey
      157 8 Shanghai CHINA'S wealthy entrepreneurs favour travel, swimming and foreign designer brands, according to a study released yesterday. Nearly a third of the 589 business people polled said their No. 1 pastime was travelling, followed by swimming, at 22 per cent, and golf, 12 per
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      Lock icon Beijing to evict families from courtyard homes
      389 9 The residents will be relocated 'in order to preserve the city's cultural heritage' Beijing CHINA will relocate residents of traditional courtyard houses in the capital in the next five years to protect the city's cultural heritage, state news agency Xinhua said yesterday. Courtyard
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      Lock icon ENOUGH TO SET FUR FLYING
      61 9 PHOTO: AFP Rows of animal furs are on display at a market in Hangzhou in eastern China's Zhejiang province. China does not have any legal provisions for animal welfare. According to the Chinese Customs, fur imports and exports in the country hit U*****.6 million (551.64
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      Lock icon Villagers petition govt over land grab
      174 9 Beijing RESIDENTS of a small village in south-east China have petitioned the central government over a land grab, in the latest example of rising grassroots anger across the nation over property disputes. Several villagers from Fengzhuang, in Fujian province, travelled to Beijing last week
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  • EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Top Korean varsity says sorry for stem-cell fraud
      684 10 Top Korean varsity says sorry for stem- cell fraud INDELIBLE BLACK MARK "Hwang's research team did something scientists should never do. This incident left a mark that cannot be erased in Korea and the international science community. For embarrassing the country, as the president of this university, I am deeply
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      Lock icon Some cases of research fraud
      264 10 Last year, nutrition researcher Eric Poehlman, formerly of the University of Vermont College of Medicine, pleaded guilty to fraud in obtaining a federal grant for U*****,000 (S$890,000). Prosecutors said he made up research between 1992 and 2000 to win millions of dollars in federal grant
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      Lock icon EU to China: Make shoemakers toe the line
      285 10 Brussels EUROPEAN Union (EU) Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson has warned China it must crack down on businesses that may be exporting their goods to Europe below the cost of production. "China has a responsibility to ensure that illegal dumping does not take
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      96 10 U3.11 1 Four letters. No more, no less. Three of them grant you permission to conquer the world. One deprives you of the glory. "It can't be done", "Don't bother" -they say- "Many others have tried before and failed". So you listen to those voices and surrender your hopes, returning
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  • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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      Lock icon Massive abortion of girls 'not true'
      141 11 New Delhi INDIA'S top doctors' association has dismissed a study that estimated that millions of female foetuses in the country have been aborted in the past two decades due to a preference for baby boys. The study was released this week in Britain's leading
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      Lock icon US warns Tamil Tigers against starting civil war
      417 11 Ambassador says rebels will face a much stronger Sri Lankan military Colombo THE United States has warned Sri Lanka's Tamil Tiger rebels against re-igniting a civil war against the government. In the strongest-ever warning, US Ambassador Jeffrey Lunstead said: "If the LTTE
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  • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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      Lock icon Thaksin denies family is selling stake in Shin Corp
      505 12 Family empire Shin Corp's range of businesses: AIS, Thailand's largest mobile phone operator iTV, a free-to-air TV channel Shin Satellite, an operator of commercial orbiters Thai Air Asia, an airline Capital OK, a consumer finance company C.S. Loxinfo, an Internet service
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      Lock icon FRIENDSHIP AHOY!
      55 12 Personnel from the Vietnamese navy (right) and the Cambodian navy stand at REUTERS attention as a national anthem is played during a handover ceremony onboard a cruiser at a Cambodian naval base in Sihanoukville. The ship is one of two cruisers which Vietnam donated yesterday to the Cambodia
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      Lock icon Manila eyeing share of medical tourism market
      358 12  -  Luz Baguioro By Philippines Correspondent In Manila EAGER to find more stable sources of economic growth, the Philippine government yesterday began a campaign to promote the country as a "medical tourism destination". Officials said the Philippines hoped to attract more foreign travellers, particularly
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      Lock icon Canberra's security deal with Jakarta
      111 12 Sydney AUSTRALIA and Indonesia will sign a new security pact this year replacing one torn up amid the bloody turmoil of the former East Timor seven years ago and formalising warming ties. Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said yesterday. "We're physically close anyway. Australians and Indonesians
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      53 12 Unrealistic. A word created to inspire fear and doubt. An adjective born to undermine the will. A spear to pierce the heart of dreams. A pretext to accept defeat. An alibi for the irresolute and an excuse for mediocrity. Above all, the voice of those who don't dare against those
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  • MALAYSIA
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      Lock icon Several reasons for drop in S'porean visitors
      296 15 Johor Baru TRAFFIC congestion at the Causeway and the Second Link and easier access to Batam are among the factors that contributed to the decline in Singaporeans travelling to Johor, a state tourism official said. The 2am closing time for Johor Baru nightclubs
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      Lock icon KL to clarify laws on religious conversion
      543 15  -  Carolyn Hong By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur PM Abdullah pledges action but says issue should be handled with care PRIME Minister Abdullah Badawi has given an assurance that legal ambiguities over religious conversion will be rectified to prevent confusion in future. A
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      Lock icon Banned: Local drug with chemicals used in Viagra
      173 16 Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA has banned a locally produced herbal medicine after it was found to contain chemicals used in the anti-impotence drug Viagra. The Orgacare Unik Plus 1 herbal drug was blacklisted after it was tested by the local Drug Control Authority.
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      Lock icon More Johor districts struck by floods
      513 16 As the number of displaced people rises, some blame illegal sand dredging for the flooding Johor Baru THE flood situation has worsened in some areas of Johor, with some villagers blaming illegal sand dredging for the disaster that has forced more than 1,300 people
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      Lock icon Lebanese once arrested by Canadian police
      319 16 Kuala Lumpur SELF-PROCLAIMED Lebanese billionaire Elie Youssef Najem was once arrested by Canadian police for making a death threat, police said. Mr Najem, meanwhile, has denied reports that he is wanted by Interpol for crimes in three different countries. A spokesman for the Winnipeg
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  • WORLD
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      648 21  -  Roger Mitton By US Bureau Chief In Washington Full employment and strong dollar boost President's ratings after several setbacks EVERYONE remembers former US president Bill Clinton's famous campaign slogan: "It's the economy, stupid." It was stunningly effective because it homed in on
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      163 21 Chicago IF IT takes a while to clear the cobwebs after waking up, that is understandable "sleep inertia" leaves some people so groggy that they might as well be drunk, according to researchers. "For a short period, at least, the effects of sleep
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      497 23 Paris THE French woman who received a groundbreaking face transplant last November has taken strolls in public without drawing stares, her surgeon said in an interview published yesterday. The world's first partial face transplant patient, Isabelle, is doing well and is focused on
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      205 24 Test offers early- warn ing hope A NEW test may provide an early-warning system for dangerous mutations of the bird flu virus, US researchers said on Tuesday. The test could alert scientists if the virus starts changing into a form that easily infects people, the researchers report in the Journal
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      567 26  -  GRACE CHNG WITH ADDITIONAL REPORTING BY IN SAN FRANCISCO Chief exec unveils machines powered b) new computer chip ahead of schedule San Francisco TRENDSETTER Apple Computer has shaken up the technology world again by unveiling its first Intel-powered iMac computers and reporting sizzling growth in
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      875 27  -  Jonathan Eyal NEWS ANALYSIS By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London Gas dispute with Ukraine and Putin's authoritarian rule fuel criticism FOR the first time in history, Russian officials took charge at the beginning of this year over the activities of the Group
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      478 28 Doctors amazed by Israeli PM's health as survey predicts poll win for Kadima Jerusalem PRIME Minister Ariel Sharon's party received a double boost yesterday, with his doctors expressing amazement at his recovery and polls showing his party, Kadima, will easily win the March
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      163 28 Iraq war 'could cost $3.3 trillion' Boston THE cost of the Iraq war could top US$2 trillion (553.3 trillion) far above the White Houses pre-war projections when long-term costs are included, a new study says. Columbia University economist Joseph Sti^ litz and Harvard lecturer Linda Bilmes said US taxpayers would
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        88 28 KIEV: President Viktor Yushchenko yesterday accused Ukraine's parliament of destabilising the country by sacking his government, a move that sent the local currency tumbling to its lowest level in nine months. The vote was led by opposition MPs using their anger over a costly gas deal last
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        91 28 MADRID: Spanish police yesterday identified an Algerian man as the suicide bomber who killed 19 Italians at a military base in Iraq in 2003. A police official said his name was Belil Belgassem, aged 30, and his identity was ascertained through cross-checks of DNA samples from
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        122 28 NEW ORLEANS: This city is dreaming big as it puts together a blueprint for its rebirth in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Committees and subcommittees of the Bring New Orleans Back Commission have been invited to think big. The price of these dreams will be paid
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        279 29 Blair admits to smacking his children BRITISH Prime Minister Tony Blair, fresh from announcing initiatives to deal with problem parents and their unruly offspring, admitted that he had smacked his older children. His admission on Tuesday came on a BBC television question-and-answer session with members of the public about his
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        79 29 PERU'S National Election Board has rejected former president Alberto Fujimori's bid to run in April's presidential race. The decision was based on a ruling last year by Peru's highest court, which upheld a congressional order barring Mr Fujimori from public office until February 2011. The
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        68 29 CALL it The Apprentice for golf's next millionaire. Entrepreneur Donald Trump has announced plans to turn his reality-TV touch to Tiger Woods wannabes in the Trump Million Dollar Invitational. The tournament, to be broadcast on ESPN in July, will exclude professionals with the major
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      412 32 ((IT is so good that it has to get worse. As predictions go, that should qualify as a classic. It is pithy, blazingly obvious and therefore true. The words were spoken, of course, by Mr George Soros, the American financier, in an interview with this newspaper. He
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      1006 32  -  K. Kesavapany »NKFSAGA BY Ho Khai Leong For The Straits Times REGULATORY COVER One important approach to stem systematic failure is to have regulations in place that encourage people who have credible inside information to speak up and to ensure that their interests
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      934 32  -  Ong Soh Chin By Senior Writer IN THE new Hollywood film, North Country, Charlize Theron plays an American miner who, along with her female colleagues in the maledominated industry, suffers sexual harassment and eventually physical assault. Not content to remain silent, she decides
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      806 33  -  Daoud Kuttab MIDDLE EAST POLITICS By Dear Mr Ehud Olmert, I am writing to you in the hope that you will take time from your busy schedule as Israel's acting Prime Minister to hear one Palestinian's hopes. Even though your ascension to the
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      821 33  -  Thomas L. Friedman By MR ARIEL Sharon's sudden stroke, which has removed him from Israeli politics, has triggered a tidal wave of speculation about who will be his Israeli successor: Mr Ehud Olmert? Mr Bibi Netanyahu? Mr Shimon Peres? So much about the
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      985 34  - A more animated approach to jihad Bouchaib Silm Faizah A Samat By For The Straits Times INTERACTIVE CAMPAIGN It is a myth that violent Islamic movements are against modernity and modern technology. The websites propagating violent jihad are often colourful, snazzy and full of downloadable multimedia video, audio and colourful
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      217 32 Working for peace Israeli Acting PM Olmert must give priority to direct talks with Palestinians to make progress in the peace process. PAGE 33 THE STRAITS TIMES SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS, NEWS CENTRE, 1000 Toa Payoh North, r Podium Level 2, *****4 ST INTERACTIVE: http://straitstimes.asial.com.sg SPH Chief Executive Officer Executive Vice-President
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      482 1  -  Liaw Wy-Cin By BIG PLANS "He was very hopeful about representing Singapore in civilian skydiving competitions." MR GUNTMAR KERBL, who runs a skydiving company here, on Mr Mike Tien He had done 270 jumps and was the most experienced in the group which
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      363 2  -  Elena Chong By Charges MALAYSIAN Lee Ee Teong, 43, was accused last month of misappropriating U*****,000 and U*****,000 from BJ Services Company (Singapore). He now races 13 more charges involving that company as well as BJ Services Company (Australia) and Oilfield Chemicals Trading. S'pore PR
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      449 2 THE woman who was not jailed for shoplifting after she appealed to the Chief Justice was back in court yesterday for shoplifting again. And this time, too, she escaped jail because the prosecution did not ask for it. Goh Lee Yin, 24, who
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      325 2  -  Chong Chee Kin BACK IN COURT By SINCE 1987, Koh Teck Say has been in and out of jail, serving at least 10 sentences ranging from two weeks to 2 ■> years for petty theft and drug offences. Yesterday, the 52-y ear-old was handed the
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      260 2  - Convicted thief gets corrective training ELENA CHONG A SMASH-AND-GRAB thief who targeted taxis parked at multi-sto-rey carparks in Marsiling and Woodlands was sentenced to seven years' corrective training yesterday. Teo Kim Hock, 37, unemployed, who faced 24 charges, pleaded guilty to seven charges six of theft and one of mischief
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      729 3  -  Khushwant Singh By COOL FACTOR "The security sector is now more professional and respected, plus it pays better, so it's a good career choice for me. And the new uniforms are quite cool." MR MOHD FADIL HAMZAH, 2 1 a trainee security
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      121 3 Police yesterday arrested a man who had allegedly been parading naked repeatedly in the window of his HUB flat The suspect, who is married and in his early 30s, was picked up at Block 689A, Woodlands Drive at about 7am. A 26-year-old woman who
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      208 3 A MAN with a walking disability was fined $400 yesterday for parking in a lot for the handicapped. Mr Edwin Eio has polio. In one leg, his calf muscle is wasted. And the other leg is shorter. But when he applied
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      509 4  -  Lee Hui Chieh By Other suggestions Waive levies on foreign domestic maids hired to take care of the chronically sick. Raise subsidies for residents in facilities such as community hospitals and nursing homes. Set up a central charity fund to raise and distribute
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      339 4  -  Lynn Lee By] A HANDBOOK on how the Government works, and how Singaporeans can contribute to policymaking, will help those keen on becoming more active citizens, a committee of the Feedback Unit said yesterday. Its idea for such a guide came after a telephone
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      134 4 The chief of the Australian Defence Force (ADF), Air Chief Marshal (ACM) Allan Houston, made an introductory call on Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean (above) at the Ministry of Defence yesterday. ACM Houston also called on Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Deputy Prime Minister
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      252 4 AUSTRALIA'S Tabcorp Holdings has pulled out completely from Singapore's casino projects. The operator of the Crown Casino in Melbourne and Burswood in Perth said this week it would not bid to build and operate the integrated resort on Sentosa, a month after
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      598 5  - Big rush to launch cars this month Christopher Tan By Senior Correspondent NEW S-CLASS "We decided not to have too much song and dance, and let the car be the main attraction." MR WOLFGANG HUPPENBAUER. DaimlerChrysler South-east Asia managing director (Singapore), on the new generation of the Mercedes-Benz S-class Seven
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      408 6  -  Lim Siao Jing By Occupational therapists may need to register to practise so as to uphold quality, standard of care OCCUPATIONAL therapists may soon have to register to practise in Singapore like doctors, pharmacists and lawyers. They are health workers who help people "prevent, reduce or
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      208 6 MR LAI Fuk Sen, 49, was having dinner at a foodcourt when he suddenly lost control of his left hand. He remembers his rice bowl getting heavier and he found it increasingly difficult to lift the pair of chopsticks to
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      554 6  -  Lee Hui Chieh By LEARNING TO LOOK AFTER THEMSELVES "I like it here. I don't like to depend on other people to do things for me." MADAM TINAH MOHAMMAD JELAS 85, a resident at the Lions Home for the Elders in Toa
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      486 7  -  Serene Luo By Website owners could pay from $1,000 to $10,000 a year based on number of songs BLOGGERS and personal website owners may soon be pressed to license the background music that they have on their online journals or
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      462 7  -  Erica Tay By MR GEORGE Soros, financier extraordinaire and an advocate of democracy, argued yesterday that Singapore cannot claim to be an open society if it continues to use libel suits against opposition politicians. At a packed forum organised by the Institute
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      358 7  -  Tania Tan By AFTER almost four months at sea, the crew of the Uniquely Singapore yacht are about to get their wish good home-cooked meals. The sailors, who are taking part in the fifth Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, are expected to arrive home this
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        290 8 More contests in coming election, please THE Government seems to be sending mixed signals regarding contests in a general election. On the one hand, Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong has expressed the hope that Marine Parade GRC will be contested. On the other hand, the Government has been making things
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        314 8 Day I witnessed PM and wife's humility I AM apolitical and I have no ulterior motive in writing this letter. Nevertheless, I am certain that my letter will set many a tongue wagging. Last Friday, my wife and I were in for a surprise when we accompanied our son to
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        216 8 I REFER to Dr James Chia's letter, "45 mins late was 'slight' delay to guest of honour" (ST, Jan 10). At the Singapore Sports School Awards Night last Wednesday, I had conveyed my apologies to the guests and organiser for my
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        114 8 I AM surprised that the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore finally named the new budget terminal, which opens on March 26, Budget Terminal. A better name would have been Terminal B "B" as in "budget". This would have been in keeping with the naming
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        488 8 Earlier admission to poly: Boon and bane I REFER to the report about the single intake for junior colleges from 2009 (ST, Jan 10). Of particular concern is the shift of the polytechnic academic schedule to facilitate an earlier intake for polybound students. This has resulted in three academic schedules:
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        573 8 I REFER to the report, "Nine swimmers, coach quit sports school" (ST, Jan 5). The Singapore Sports School recognises that its academic and sports programmes, which are meant to help elite junior athletes to balance their studies and sports, are not suitable for
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        172 8 Trains may get CCTV cameras SECURITY ON PUBLIC TRANSPORT I REFER to the letter, "Install security cameras on trains" (ST, Dec 30), by Ms Margaret Wong Meng Choo. Upon receiving the writer's report about two small black suitcases on the westbound train, SMRT staff immediately made arrangements for a check
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        786 9  -  Chan Yi Shen SOCCER By DECISION LATER "In general, if a player does not attend training, I will not consider him in the team." RADDY AVRAMOVIC, on Itimi Dickson's absence. The coach added that he will make a decision when he hears the player's explanation
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        279 9 ZIJRICH A PANEL has been formed by football's world governing body Fifa and the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) to settle differences over media coverage of June's World Cup Finals in Germany. The establishment of a joint working group was
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        901 9  -  Marc Lim COMMENT By Sports Correspondent HE WAS a flop at the recent Southeast Asia Games. But it' wasn't just his form that let Itimi Dickson and Singapore down. It was his attitude. For one, he did not seem particularly bothered by the Young Lions'
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        1238 10  - I don 't swim for the money: Tao Li Peter Siow SPORTS CHAT By Factfile Name: Tao Li Age: 16 Height: 1.6m Weight: 56kg Family: Only child. Dad, 43, is a swimming manager while mum, 42, is a swimming coach Hobby: Karaoke Track record: Won four golds at the Manila
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        348 11 'We won't go broke for Henry' SOCCER Arsenal boss Hill-Wood asserts that there are limits on what they'll pay London ARSENAL chairman Peter Hill-Wood yesterday sought to quash speculation that Thierry Henry could name his own price for staying with the English Premiership club. "We will try to keep the
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        91 11 MANCHESTER United have made an offer of 3.8 million euros (557.6 million) to Real Madrid for Denmark midfielder Thomas Gravesen. "The ball is in Madrid's court. They have to make the decision, not me," he told a Danish tabloid. Real are reportedly holding out for 5 million euros.
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        528 11 Scharner' s header gives Wigan victory London WIGAN'S new signing Paul Scharner dyed blue and white stripes in his hair to endear himself to fans. But it was what the Austrian did with his head in Tuesday's League Cup semi-final first leg against Arsenal that will help him go down
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        63 11 MANCHESTER City defender David Sommeil has been suspended for three matches after being found guilty of violent conduct, the English Football Association said on its website on Tuesday. The charge relates to the Frenchman's studs-up challenge on South Korean international Lee Young Pyo during the 0-2 Premier League
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        516 11 »GOLF ÜBS sponsors Asian Tour's Order of Merit GOLF'S Asian Tour received a boost yesterday when banking giant ÜBS was unveiled as the inaugural naming rights sponsor of the Order of Merit. The Order is the Tour's individual ranking system for
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          59 11 LONDON: England have advanced the kick-off of their World Cup warm-up football match with Jamaica because it clashed with the Epsom Derby horse race. The friendly in London on June 3 was slated to start at 4pm but has been moved forward by one hour so that both
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          60 11 ROME: Footballer Alessandro del Piero, 31, hit a hat-trick to become Juventus' all-time top scorer as they crushed Fiorentina 4-1 to ease into the Italian Cup quarter-fi-nals on Tuesday. He took his tally to 185 in all competitions, surpassing the previous record of 182 he held
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        323 12 SOCCER Third party accused of falsifying commission when player was transferred to Chelsea Geneva CLAUDE Makelele's move from Real Madrid to Chelsea in 2003 is among football transfers under scrutiny in a money-laundering inquiry launched in Switzerland. The inquiry is related to an investigation
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        322 12 Two more under Viet probe Hanoi THE coach of top Vietnamese football club Song Lam Nghe An and a former player are being investigated by police over alleged match-fixing during the recent South-east Asia Games, state media said yesterday. Police started investigating coach Nguyen Huu Thang, who was suspended last
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        323 12 London SVEN-GORAN Eriksson believes England are on a par with five-time champions Brazil and can win the World Cup in June. The England coach admitted his players were envious after their rugby counterparts returned home in triumph from the 2003 World Cup, and are
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          45 12 NBA: Boston 98 Atlanta 94, NY Knicks 92 Cleveland 84. Charlotte 111 Houston 106 (OT). Detroit 96 Oklahoma City 86, Milwaukee 95 Minnesota 92, Memphis 99 Sacramento 85, San Antonio 96 New Jersey 91. Denver 139 Phoenix 137 (OT), LA Clippers 90 Orlando 73.
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          39 12 NHL: Chicago 4 Washington 3 (OT), NY Rangers 4 Calgary 2, Carolina 3 Detroit 2, San Jose 6 Boston 2, Ottawa 7 Phoenix 2, Edmonton 3 Pittsburgh 1, Nashville 2 NY Islanders 1, Vancouver 4 Toronto 3.
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          39 12 English League Cup s-final, Ist leg: Wigan Athletic 1 Arsenal 0. Italian Cup last 16, 2nd leg: Ju vent us 4 Fiorentina 1 (Juventus win 6-3 on aggregate), Palermo 5 Ban (II) 4 (Palermo win 5-4 on aggregate).
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          263 12 ATP Auckland Open, 2nd rd: Fernando Gonzalez (Chi) bt Ivo Minar (Teh) 6-1 6-4, Flonan Mayer (Ger) bt Robin Vik (Teh) 6-2 6-2, Olivier Rochus (Bel) bt Jan Hernych (Teh) 6-1 7-5, Nicolas Massu (Chi) bt Chnstophe Rochus (Bel) 6-4 6-2. Jarkko Niemmen (Fin) bt Paul Goldstein (USA) 6-4
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        104 12 HOME SPORTS ROY, PEI MING IN STH PLACE SINGAPORE sailors Roy Tan and Chung Pei Ming are fifth in the 470 class at the Sail Melbourne International Regatta after six races. The pair failed to close in on leaders Mathew Belcher and Nick Behrens of Australia after finishing 10th and
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      336 12 MUN POH KWAI Age: Bo passed away peacefully on 1 1 January 2006. eaomq behind loved ones. Husband: Ong Lok Hian Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ong Ah Luan, Cameron Neo Lee Beng, Jennifer Dr. Ong Ann Whatt, Michael Ong Ann Meng Ong Ann Wei, Nicholas Tan Yen Peng, Krisstin Daughter: Grandsons:
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        985 13 Ho Wee Lee Age: 89 passed away peacefully on 10 Jan 2006, leaving behind loved ones. Wife I (Chua Mok Eng, deceased) Sons Daughter-in-law Ho Liam Je on Chua Ah Moi Ho Liam Tens;, William Daughters: Sons-in-law Ho Eng Lye Ku Yah Choung, Richai Ho Eng Cnin Ho Liam Juan,
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        Lock icon OCBC's sale of KL stake could affect battle for Southern Bank
        664 20  -  Leslie Lopez By Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur It offloads 21% of investment firm Killinghall to Malaysian group OCBC Bank and its associate companies have sold their entire holdings of roughly 21 per cent in Malaysia's Killinghall for RM238.6
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        23 20 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2220 1.2340 Euro 1.9620 1.9840 Sterling pound 2.8690 2.9010 US dollar 1.6270 1.6450 Yen (100 units) 1.4203 1.4358
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        Lock icon SPH magazine unit buys rest of Blu Inc
        223 20  -  GABRIEL CHEN $2M FOR 10% STAKE SINGAPORE Press Holdings' (SPH's) wholly owned subsidiary SPH Magazines (SPHM) has acquired the remaining 10 per cent stake in Blu Inc Singapore (BIS), which is currently held by Blu Inc Holdings Malaysia (BIHM). The acquisition involves
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        8 20 UP DOWN Game** 316 Losers: 284 Unchanged: 546
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        33 15 Yesterday's close: 16,363.59 (+239.24 points) Japanese stocks closed 1.48 per cent higher, recouping much of Tuesdays losses, as investors remained upbeat about prospects for the world's No. 2 economy. AFP
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        36 15 Yesterday's close: 15,650.88 (+80.97 points) Hong Kong stocks rose to reach fresh near-five-year highs, on hopes corporate earnings and the territory's property market will get a boost as interest rates peak. REUTERS
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        28 15 Yesterday's close: 1,211.05 (-9.57 points) Chinese stocks closed 0.79 percent lower on profit-taking after recent sustained gains, with petrochemical and telecoms firms losing ground. AFP
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        29 15 Yesterday's close: 4.838.1 (+21 .4 points) Australian stocks closed 0.44 per cent higher, chalking up another record finish as investors bought bank and insurance stocks AFP
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        516 15  - PSA may turn to bonds for P&O buy Narendra Aggarwal By With a thinning cash pile, it may be most logical way if 10b proposal succeeds WHERE is the money coming from? That is the key question now that PSA International has approached P&O with a proposal that could lead
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        208 15 New York LAS VEGAS broker Daniel Calugar has agreed to pay US$l53 million (*****.7 million) to settle charges that he traded mutual funds improperly, a record penalty for an individual in regulators' probes into the fund industry. The United States Securities
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        32 15 Yesterday's close.--909.59 (-4.21 points) Malaysian share prices closed 0.46 per cent lower on profit-taking after recent gains. Volume was 808.90 million shares, worth RMI. OI billion (SS44I million). AFP
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        17 15 Tuesday's close: 9,445.3 (-138.16 points) The Indian markets were closed yesterday for a public holiday.
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        35 15 Yesterday's close: 1,261.28 (+16.22 points) Indonesian stocks closed 1.3 percent higher in heavy trade for yet another record finish as foreign investors bought into blue chips Telkom. Astra and Bank Mandm. AFP
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        31 15 Yesterday's close: 764.01 (+4.69 points) Thai share prices closed 0.62 percent higher after the government forecast the economy would grow a steady 5 per cent this year. AFP
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        271 15 January 11 Stock Name wt Close Change AllgreenMc 0.30 1.320 +0.010 Ascendasreit 1.02 2.140 +0.070 BIL Intl US2Oc 0.57 1.480+0 010 CapitaLand 3.39 3.600 CapitaMall 0.82 2.380 +0 080 Chart SemiCond 26c 083 1320 -0.020 CityOevMc 2.55 9.200 Comf ortOelGro 25c 170 1 .650 +0.0 1
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        71 15 Japan Land 5c 82.978,000 Sky China 5c 54,976,000 China Sun HK25c 48.518 000 UTAC USl5c 40,295,000 Ezyhealth 5c 34.450.000 SinsTel 15c 30.147.000 China Sky HK5Oc 28.359.000 GenlntUSlOc 26.231,000 GlobalTestiOc 23,425.000 ChinaFlexP USl5c 22.827.000 Landwind 1c 20.926.000 Sin Soon H 1c 20,639,000 ClO Pharm HK25c 17,754.000 Magnus 5c 17,608,000
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        162 15 January 1 1 FOREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT OF FOREIGN CURRENCY SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO 100 UNITS OF FOREIGN CURRENCY Source HSBC Bank USA. Spore Branch CM'sian nnggit: Interbank rate by OCBC) UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Chi renminbi 20 10 20 50 Danish
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        Lock icon End of an era for iconic British firm
        250 15 THE intriguing battle for P&O has one certain outcome the end of 169 years of independence for a company that came to define Britain's vast colonial reacn under Queen Victoria. Even the company's full name the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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        407 16 But costs won't drop dramatically, thanks to demand from India and China: EIA Washington AVERAGE oil prices may have peaked, thanks to slowing global demand growth and increasing world production, but costs will not drop dramatically, the United States Energy Information Administration
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        306 16 Jet Airways 'close to buying Air Sahara' MUMBAI JET Airways, India's largest domestic airline, is close to buying out Air Sahara, the No. 2 private carrier, in a deal worth US$56O million (***** million), newspapers reported yesterday. If sealed, the deal would create the largest domestic airline in terms of
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        188 16 Infosys' gain up 31% in third quarter Bangalore INDIA'S second-largest software exporter Infosys Technologies reported a 31 per cent rise in quarterly profits yesterday, in line with market expectations, as outsourcing gained momentum and kept it on course to end the year with US$2 billion (553.29 billion) in revenue. Infosys,
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        420 17 China's trade surplus swells to US$10 2b EXPORT BOOM Overseas sales are helping China to become the world's fastest-growing major economy, with the country's exports rising 28 per cent last year Record figure due to surging exports; heightening tension with US and Europe Hong Kong CHINA'S trade surplus more than
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        325 17 Beijing THREE Singapore companies inked deals potentially worth $260 million in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao yesterday. Great Eastern Providence (GEP), City Gas and SembCorp Utilities signed deals for projects in chemical storage, water treatment and energy, according to a statement from
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        202 17  -  Gabriel Chen By COMMUNICATION Design International (CDI), a "one-stop" international marketing and communications service group, launched its initial public offering yesterday to raise about $3.7 million. The Sesdaq-aspirant is offering 25.6 million new shares at 21.5 cents each, consisting of one million offer shares
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        564 18  -  Joyce Teo By Property Correspondent Condo will be first large-scale release since high-end home prices began rising CENTREPOINT Properties will launch the 315-unit The Raintree tomorrow in the first test of the mass market since the property recovery picked up speed.
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        Lock icon Platinum version of Citibank's dividend card
        495 18  -  Grace Ng By CITIBANK is replacing its popular classic Dividend Mastercard Singapore's only credit card to give cardholders cash rebates on certain purchases instead of reward points with a Platinum version. A total of 40,000 cardholders have signed up for the Dividend card since
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        343 18  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent LITTLE-KNOWN Chio Lim Stone Forest, which has vaulted from nowhere to become Singapore's fifthlargest accounting firm, yesterday tied up with leading firm RSM International to work with international clients eyeing Singapore as a base.
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        Lock icon Analysts warm to OCBC's Ningbo stake purchase
        488 19  -  Grace Ng By They say China foray is positive for growth; stock hits intra-day high of $6.95 ANALYSTS and investors alike yesterday cheered OCBC Bank's major incursion into the China market with its $117 million purchase of a 12.2 per cent stake in
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        Lock icon Japan Land tops actives list with sale of 45m shares
        322 19  -  Lee Su Shyan By JAPAN Land's share price rose an eyepopping 20 per cent, or 1.5 cents, to close at nine cents yesterday. It was the most active counter yesterday, with a massive 82.98 million shares changing hands. The mainboard-listed
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        408 19  -  Goh Eng Yeow TAKING STOCK By TRADING volumes surged past the 1.5 billion-share mark yesterday, but an attempt by the market to rally for an eleventh straight trading day fizzled out in the face of widespread profittaking on blue chips yesterday. The sell-off
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        303 19  -  Narendra Aggarwal By THE Singapore Government will continue to work hard to ensure that the country remains an attractive hub for the shipping community, Minister of State for Finance and Transport, Mrs Lim Hwee Hua, saidyesterday. "We look forward to continuing our
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        303 19  -  GRACE NG SINGTEL'S Australian unit Optus has ended intense speculation by confirming yesterday that it now fully owns Virgin Mobile Australia (VMA) after buying the 74 per cent it did not already own for As3o million (Ss37 million). Optus, Australia's No. 2 telco, bought the
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        228 19  - DIRECTORS' TRADES AZRIN ASMANI A-SONIC INCREASES INTEREST IN AIROCEAN AIRCRAFT engineering firm ASonic Aerospace has increased its deemed interest in troubled Airocean Group, raising the possibility that a marriage between the two could be on the cards. A Singapore Exchange filing yesterday disclosed that Janco Strategic Biz, a wholly-owned subsidiary
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      47 1 In the hot Sit Hong Kong actress Nancy Sit is trying to lose 4.5kg to fit into her costumes for her Singapore concert next month. But that's a small hurdle compared to other crises she has overcome before, reports ANDREA ONG. Design: Photo SALLY LAM ALAN LIM
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        279 2 LOS ANGELES Singer Britney Spears on Tuesday topped an annual Hollywood worst-dressed list compiled by a fashion designer who called her an "over-the-hill Lolita". Mr Blackwell's list, which also slammed starlets Mary-Kate Olsen, Jessica Simpson, Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton, summed up 2005 as a particularly bad
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        272 2 Actress Cassandra See did. She baked and ate her own placenta EVER wonder why some new Mums radiate with a healthy glow? The answer is not for the squeamish: Eat your own placenta. And that is what part-time actress and mother of one Cassandra See did.
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        1258 4  -  Andrea Ong People may think I am losina out, but I focus on doing what I am able to do. What I can't handle, I put aside. This allows me to go on, and keep smiling' Nancy Sit, whose track record for bouncing back into showbiz is
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        237 5 NANCY Sit Kar- Yin was born in 1950 to a middle -class family, the second of five daughters. > She entered showbiz at the age of nine, making her debut in the film, l c Children > Her first lead role in the 1967 movie musical, Bunny Girl,
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        90 6 'Most of us present ourselves as who we wish we were... the conflict between that idea and reality is always fascinating' 'Simon tries to set me up with girls all the time. It's just the wrong ones. We have very different tastes. I like quality. He likes quantity' American
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        824 6  -  Joel Stein When a man is rebuffed by a columnist he respects, he finds it necessary to apologise and learns that she will not accept flowers, wine or even grovelling MAUREEN Dowd (inset) does not like me. This is not unusual. But unlike a
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        131 6 THE Chinese ideal of beauty is... actress Vicki Zhao? A book in China, Chinese Beauty, has published the results of a poll which put her as No. 1 on a list of Top 10 Chinese beauties. Former Taiwanese actress Lin Ching-hsia is No. 10 on the list.
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        409 9 PARIS The Louvre Museum in Paris had a record number of visitors last year, with successful soirees for young people, crowdpleasing exhibitions and promotion from The Da Vinci Code, a top administrator said Tuesday. About 7.3 million people visited the art museum
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        557 9 An acrobatic production of Swan Lake in China overturns ballet and acrobat conventions. It is set for a five-year run overseas BEIJING Swan Lake is one of the bestloved of all ballets, especially in China, where it was the first full-length ballet performed by Chinese dancers
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        347 10  -  Ong Su Bin Taiwan's top scary movie of last year also experienced some spooky encounters FANS of horror movies have a new film to scream about, and it comes from an unlikely source Taiwan. The Heirloom, which was Taiwan's No. 1 horror movie last
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        914 14  -  Ng Hui Hui MEDIA REPORTER 'Singapore Idol is a very aood platform for anyone in the entertainment business' Jacintha Abisheganaden Jazz singer Jacintha Abisheganaden joins the judging panel and DJ Daniel Ong will co-host SHE has been more often heard than seen of late, but viewers can
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      33 9 CONTINT CONVINIINCI meet in rHE STRAITS TIMES INTERACTIVE The voeqht of STs coverage of Qngapore and the voorid The latest ne»)s. Ant) ii**e. An^here Print the rv^ws. En^iil tK« a«4a>s. http://straitstimes.asic 1 .com.sg
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      111 9 P^Porious trail of celebration at Swensen's. Begin by frSHng on on Irish "Treasures of Fortune set meal'. Next discover hidden treasures in our Treasure Coupon. And spread festive cheers when you buy our cookies gift packs of which part proceeds will go to the Singapore's Children Society. Each "Treasures of
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      249 10 p. Mm J I 1 RB IvTii'irii'i'ffinfßf nl "v '1 P?ititH'J-H KimMifiM Zl% vVffil HURRY -OPENS NEXT WEEK! BOOK NOW! www.queen.itsakindamagic.com U J FIND THE ONES THAT FIT! Q_T P^^ Recruit the right people through CATS Recruit. 1 v Call 1800 289 8822 or email recruit@sph.com.sg to advertise. N i
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      1438 12 Life! Events ART q^^S^S^J^-^J^r^^^^ SHOW How can you find your dream job or ident.fy S pn IHBii9HPV'PV9'4WW'W|HP^H I y° ur future career 9 School leavers, fresh MADE 2 ORDER S v^-l':' i^M l^fi^M l7SlPJ*^^3^^V C ZHENG HE MARITIME ASIA graduates and other job seekers can get The ArisHouM, Qaii«ry and
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      500 13 Life! Horoscopes Everyone's feelings and sensitivities are heightened right now, so tread carefully before you decide to voice an opinion or take definite action. Now is a good time to take a wait-and-see attitude. Taurus cfep April 21 May 21 r^^ Financially, you could be doing a little better. Those
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      921 9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ El TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTE APTS RENT D.09 5 MINS Somerset MRT. Walk-up «02. 3 bdrms. Furn. $1800 p/mth. CVP 9694 5015 NEAR FARRER/ NOVENA MRT 2 rms apt. Attached bath. F/furn. 1100 sqft. $I.sKneg. *****778 CAVENAGH GDN 3/ 4 rm 1550 sqft Nice. Short/ long term.
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      785 9 ■k DO9- 10 ORCHARD/ LLII TANGLIN/ HOLLAND U PTEAPTS-RENT BUCKLEY MANSION, WITH balcony 2 3 bdrms. From $1800. Call *****408 *****818. D.lO TANGLIN RISE. Walk up Spa cious 3 bdrms. Full facilities. Immed. $2.5K. BBT 9205-8453 D.09 D'GROVE VILUS 4+l bdrms. 2700 sq.ft. for lease. Call 6535-1792. Rent neg. ORCHARD
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      700 9 Properties 2 MACPHERSON/6EYUNG JJ PTEAPTS-RENT GOOD RENT GEYLANG 2/3/6 RMS apt. aircon. can storage. MRT/ sch/ eateries supermart others. 9027 9506 propertyBB.com/agt/cmgoh WING FONG CT 2+l. (Lor 14 Gey tang). Spacious attached bathrm. Ouiet facing. Autogate carpark. Security. $I.IK neg. 9389-8708 MOONSTONE RESIDENCE. NEW! 3+l. 1300 sqft. Unfurn, unblocked. Condo
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      741 9 ■k 19-20 SERANGOON/ Wfk, 1 9-20 SERANGOON/ ID THOMSON Q THOMSON PTE APTS RENT PTE APTS REN T ONTRAn>LA^j33In Cosily nesrled at Hougang St 91 Fully furnished 2- and 3-bedroom B^| apartments Conveniently located witfi IKfli supermarkets, food court, fast food and retail outlets at your doorstep Complimentary shuttle service
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      608 9 ■k Dl 7-18 CHANGI/ tirj pasir ris EASTPOINT GREEN 2*l. Nice view 1 yr old renovation furnishing. Full condo facilities. MRT. Avail immed. Call: 9850-9161. No agts. Wfk 19-20 SERANGOON/ Q THOMSON LOWRENT SI.SK UP! 2/3 rm Grandeur 8 $1.5K up! 2/3 rm 9 Sunglade furn $1.7K up! 3 rm
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      668 10 fffi D25-28 NORTH lUf PTE APTS -RENT 4+l EUPHONY GARDENS. 1500 sqft. F/facilities. Furn/ Unfurn. Fully aircon. Asking $1700 neg. Call 9487-9443 agt D.27 ORCHID PARK. Penthouse 4+l rms. F/furn. Full condo facilities. Reservoir view. Price neg immed. Call Zoe 9001-6010 CBS ORCHID PK. HIGH fir. unblocked Pool view. 3+l.
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      866 10 ©HOUSES FOR RENT GOOD RENT D2O. TAI WAN Close. D/storey terr. 3+l bdrms. Well kept. Air con, unfurn. Quiet environment. Near amenities. 9816-3533 C2l |NEArUMENmEsI $I.IK UP! S/STOREY Terr 3/4 rms. 2800 sq.ft. Aircon. 4 units avail immed <?> S'goon Gdns. French/ Australian Sch. 8108 4240 GOODLINK PK, SEMBAWANG. 3
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      937 10 PfjN HUDC/HDB III? APTS FOR RENT I+l HOUGANG 24 Ave 3 P/furn. 2+l Ang Mo Kio 456. 534. Furn. 2+l Choa Chu Kang 401. MRT. 2+l+l Ghim Moh 5. MRT. Furn. 2+l+l Toa Payoh 38. Near MRT. 2+l/ 3+l Woodlands 522 688 an other areas. Call *****994 1 PRIME LOCATION
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      861 10 ffh HUDC/HDB Hi? APTS FOR RENT 4'A 1 8LK.3358 SMITH St. Low fir. Just renovated. Near mkt/ MRT. 9093-3532 No agts pis. BISHAN 4'A' BLK 292 Approved. 3 rms. Aircon. F/furn. Low fir. Immed *****493 (Tenants only) 2+l BDRM 9 Jin Bt. Merah for rent. Carpeted. Near Hawker ctr/ Mkt.
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      647 10 fffi SERVICE P¥V SERVICE h_T APARTMENTS fHf APARTMENTS _____JL_i] U r V I iH _______r/ |^_^^_3_ je^i""**"*^/ r^" _J^^"^fc_^ n m f TTnfnrs with L___.^^^iß_^_R_r I^^^^llr^ fuffy tqufypeif feitcfount goo*TYt*k To Long Term Leases Available I Panoramic views of the sea and city skyline I Conveniently accessible to downtown financial,
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      276 10 SHORT-TERM 111/ ACCOMMODATION 2 MT EMILY Road. Furn. Aircon. 1/ 2-bdrm apt. Central. MRT. $47/ $58/ day. $320 p/wk. *****683 AIRCON RMS $30 up. 1 week $300/ 1/2 month $450/ 1 month $800. Hotel Hamilton *****296 SURREY CT. WALKING distance to MRT, 3 bdrm $3.5K. Min 1 mth. Immed. Owner
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      693 10 99k 001-08 Bk DOT -08 till CITY 8 SOUTH-WEST tID CITY ft SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS-SALE PTEAPTS-SALE TOP Obtained I I Immediate Occupation Full condo facilities 5 mins walk to Farrer Park MRT Near SMU and future City Square Mall 38/R (Spacious Layout) from $590K I BV m Mr A I VIFW/
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      606 10 Properties Nassim ***** sqft 'The Utimate Address To Own' Create your dream masterpiece! Don't miss! Dalvty Est ***** sqft wide i frontage. Elite surroundings. Cluny Pfc. ***** sqft. A1 locale Whttthst 15,100 sqft 'Rare piece' Dalvty ***** sqft. Elevated. 'Land to build yr dreamhome'. Swetttnham hilltop ***** sqft. 'Land to
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      668 10 1 PJh LX)9- 10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND W PTEAPTS-SALE Orchard Road Preminum Apts Cairnhill 1/2/3/4 rms. Value for Ardmore Pk 2886/ 8740 sqft Ladyhill 2300 sqft. Lush greenery Regency Pk 3100/ 3650 sqft. Grange Res 2852 sqft Fr $3.xM Claymore 3350 sqft 4 rms Four Season 2200/ 2900 sqft
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      815 10 iffi DO9-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGLIN/ HOLLAND PTEAPTS-SALE Must ROBERTSON 100 9 Mohd Sultan Freehold. 3*' rms. Tav Oak finishes, huge balcony *****180 CAROL \V.< 9666 9365 J PROMISES GDN Jin L 1245 sqft. 3+l. No noon sun. Un block view. Ouiet living. Walk to main rd. Facilities. F'hold. $750K Aspen
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      710 11 Wk. DIIB2I NEWTON/ Jj BTTIMAH/CLEMENTI W HOUSES -SALE RAFFLES TOWN CLUB vicinity 4000-9000 sqft elevated/ hill top bunglw. Infinity s/pcol, jacuz Zi, lift. $4 6M. 9742 8998 LINK RIDGEVALE GDN SEMI-D 3 storey 4+l bdrms. All attached. Hilltop/ qreenery. F'hold. Upp Bt Timah view. $I.4xM neg Agt *****129 SUNSET DR.
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      699 11 ■t Dll ft 21 NEWTON/ Lli| BT TIMAH/ OEMENTI W »TE APTS-SALE SELL WITH TENANCY! Amaryllis 2*l 958 sqft Tenanted $3.2K till Feb '07. 99 yrs. *****915 MAPLE WOODS F'HOLD GROUND fir 1808 sqft. 4+l. pte gdn. Green i ery $1.25M. Shang 9855-2716 D.ll WATTEN HILL Townhse 248 i sqm.
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      729 11 PftlV Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST ■Upf HOUSES -SALE D.15 SIGLAP VICINITY. Great po tential D/storey. 6300 sq.ft. Per feet ambience, f'hold. 52.18M. Must view! HARVEST *****888 MMMM EST BUNGLW F'hold Near Tq Katong Girls' Sch. Spa- j cious rm, very attractive price! 7 i yrs+. Selling soon! 9383-5229 D.15
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      808 11 fftl 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST I UP PTE APTS -SALE BRAND NEWI EAST Signature. Freehold. 3 rms/ Penthses. Siglap vicinity. 1% booking fee. Defer payment. TOP. 6241-7452. CRESCENDO APT/ Upp East Coast. 3 bdrms. 1300 sqft. Walk-up. 10 yrs old. F'hold. Siglap Ctr. Amenities. $500K neq. 9834 6176 OCEAN
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      613 11 D|t 011 a 2l NEWTON/ P|t Dll a 2l NEWTON/ P|k 011 21 NEWTON/ P|^ Dll ft 2l NEWTON/ P|k Dll H 2l NEWTON/ Wfk, Oil H2l NEWTON/ yOl BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI Eat BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI ml BT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI IBT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI QBT TIMAH/ CLEMENTI QBT TIMAH/ CLEMtNI I
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      381 11 ■k Dl9-20SERANGOON/ UMM THOMSON jj pteapts-sale Dl9 REGENTVILLE. 1076 sqft 3 rms. 99 yrs. »08. F/facilities. $neg. Vacant. Land* *****033 GARDEN AT BISHAN. Nicely reno vated/ decorated. 2-rm. Ouiet facing. 5495K. Agt: *****398 THE FLORIDA 1227 sqft. 3+l ttO4. Park view. F/facilities. Weekend home. Like new. 9383 1747 Agt. 0.19
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      383 11 i CAROL 9666 9365 Afe^ HILLINGTON GREEN 1356 sqft 3+l High fir Pool view Pte lift $760K. Chantilly Rise 1733 sqft 4+l High fir Pool view Move in SBSOK neg Meralodge 1820 sqft 3+l $880K. fProspHßrcM^l |[D~ealsj| $37kK! GUILIN VIEW. 2 bdrms balcony. Ouiet facing 861 sqft Nice! Good rental
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      454 11 Properties EUPHONY GARDENS 2 bdrm, 3 4 bdrm maisonettes 1.076 2.454 sqft European resort living Full condo facilities Immediate occupation Showflat avail YISHUN SAPPHIRE/ EMERALD 3& 4 bdrm apts I 1.173-1,442 sqft Immediate occupation Attractive S2SK incentive packages Free shuttle bus to Yishun MRT Brand new showflat avail Call 6753
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      477 11 I lft\ HDB APTS FOR SALE Iff? (ANG MO KIO) KAREN TAN Ps«#l 9450 7S6SHf^J $0! »HOB VALUEI 3'NG' Blk 476. High fir. Unblock. Lift level 100% move-in. Mins to mkt, amenities. Can contra. Hurry! Must sell! OPEN HSE SUN 2 6pm! Don't miss! 3'NG' 623. Move in. HDB valued.
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      432 11 PHfV HDB APTS FOR SALE |f£7 (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) SUPtwB VIEW/ MASTER DCufOOm Full hgt window. Face NS. Vacant srm Blk 774 «17 Well renovated Serious oHer considered! Hurry 1 [BELSwVALmiONI 4 'NG' 524 Bedok North. Dr-to-dr Unblock. Bright bree/y Simple nice. Near mkt/ shop/ sch/ MRT. View to offer
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      3168 12 fIS HDB APTS FOR SALE PRS HDB APTS FOR SALE fffk HDB APTS FOR SALE ifK HDB APTS FOR SALE i^S HDB APTS FOR SALE if^i HDB APTS FOR SALE Upf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) Ur (BEOOK/CHAICHEE) Mf? (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) \jjj (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) U£7 (BEDOK/ CHAI CHEE) KjprßKn PROPERTY GUIDE HDB ESTATES
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      730 12 IPK HDB APTS FOR SAL£ U/ (JURONG) JACKYCHEONO V& 9270 6047 M^ NO HARM SEEING! Value for ST 624 High fir Beautiful Marble 5T 625 Mid fir. Simple. Nice. Well kept. Don't miss! *****628 A* Raymond Pen 9297-2974 *A 3T 169 Boon Lay. Below Value! 3'A' 904. High fir. Move-in.
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      932 12 P!t\ HDB APTS FOR SALE titf? (JURONG) 4'A 1 557 Corner. Sell Below value. 5T 6648/ 681C. Below value Move in. High fir. ***** 238 PN 4 'A' 352, 262 Boon Lay below 6K 5 T 322. 764. 853, 977. 835 lift. 3'/i rm 210. 501 84. 6872 2696 4
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      881 12 Properties FffV HDB APTS FOR SALE ytv (TAMPINES/ SIMEI) ACE TEAM MARKETING (ATM) A PROVEN TAMPINES SPECIALIST CHOV 9007-1205 PN Newt Mais 156 lift, MRT renovated New! Apt 497A 88 corner move in New! 5T 350.... Mkt/ sch. Move in New! 4'S' 404. 801, MRT/ C tr. nice New! 4'A'
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      972 12 ■fck HDB APTS FOR SALE O (TOA PAYOH/ W POTONG PASIR) NEWI 5T 46 mid lit Ne.it MR' Well kept Spacious. Move in 5 V I4A high llr. Cheap l Move in Next to Pei Chun sr h *****560 4T PT BLK 179 To.) Payofi tral. Well kept Hcu library,
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      822 12 fftk HDBAPTSrORSAIr Ur (WOODLANDS) EXEC APT BLK Well kept Near stli/ Admir.ilty MR! v.iiiicd 9456 '413 Agt NEWI s'A' CORNER H44 high fli Unbkx sgm M. '66/ 4A 436. 682. 'HH BS4 ST 881 APT 6H 4T+IMARSILINGBLK P 5T WC.ill H| Orn.ii ')4HH ',8(4 t'N 4'A'/s'l WOODLANDS (If ICM iy
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      696 13 P|k HDB APTS FOR SALE tlfj (SENGKANG/ W PUNGGOL) DON'T MISS 4 'A' 110/ 144 100 sqm. Mall/ mkt. 4 'A' 2018 High fir/ Mins to MRT 5 I I IBBA Mid floor/ vacant/ Mall 5 T 299A 114 sqm/ 4-rm. neg... 5 T 306C High fir. 9450-2323 f^| GoocF
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      768 13 RH FACTORY SPACE IJK FACTORY SPACE |i|r FOR RENT UP FOR RENT HIGH-TECH SPACE THE COMTECH 10-storey high-tech building High redundancy, dual power feed Ceiling height 5.8m Floor loading up to 25KN/sm Free Shuttle bus to HarbourFront MRT High power supply up to 400 VA sm Ideal for IT, Data
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      671 13 Amttch Building/ NTUC Income Henderson Industrial/ Übl 55 I Convenient amenities. I Ample carparkmq lots. I Ground floor and upper floor space. I Areas ranging from 900 sq.ft. to 5,000 sq.ft. SLFMS 6327 5755 BT BATOK ST 22. NO 9 Convenient amenities Ground fir upp fir units Future in-house canteen
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      416 13 ©FACTORY SPACE HK FACTORY SPACE R*S FACTORY SPACE If* FACTORY SPACE FORSALE UP FORSALE fjjif FORSALE FOR SALE At 61 Yishun Industrial Park A Land Area: 5922 sqm Built-in Area: 14,795 sqm Near Yishun MRT Ceiling heights 15 ft, Area load 10KN/ sqm. Call: 6741 -2422 Ms Judy/ Michelle s
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      298 13 Hh OFFICE SPACE HK OFFICE SPACE I*/ FOR RENT %JM FOR RENT I PREMIUM OFFICE SPACE PSA BUILDING Office— Grade A office building 8 mins drive to CBD Panaromic seaview Column free layout Raised flooring Flexible size up to 16,0005f/flr Retail Shop Choice shop unit available Attractive rental Size: 300sf
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      440 13 Rh OFFICE SPACE \Sif FOR RENT From 710 sf at Attractive Rental Full height glass window Near Clarke Quay Minutes walk from Cl.irkc Quay MRT Ample carparking lots Contact Us at 6428 8340 6428 8252 Excellent location Next to Raffles Place MRT Station 2.2005f Prestigious tenants that include major international
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      766 13 Properties Rh OFFICE SPACE |i^/ FOR RENT (IPORTUNITIIj) KITCHENER RD. NEAR MRT 2100 sqft. Lift level. 8 rms. Nicely f/furn. Well connected, rental neg. Future City Sq SC 8133 2633 I Virtual TV Virtual Business Centre at Suntec City/ Ngee Ann City Registered mailing address Call answering, secretarial svc. voicemail,
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      777 13 Wfi OFFICE SPACE \i§f FOR RENT Good F^ $1.30 PSF NEG. Move-m cond. Pasir Panjang rd 3000-***** sqft. MRT, expressways. Excellent frontage. 9828 9762/ 9693 4126 |^I.|II|JH| Near MRT LOVELY SHOPHSE! CLUB St Pagar. Nicely renovated. Aircon/ timber/ conference. MRT. Easy parking. 2 units! *****206 CBS SUNTEC CITY. 1700/ 2939/
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      702 13 HK OFFICE SPACE EtP FOR RENT ORCHARD ROAD $280/ $480 Renovated. Furn. PUB incl. im med All trades. *****856 Agt $200 TAI SENG Ave (Ist storev Own entrance) Aircon. Carpptec! Furn. Free parking. *****198 SI PSF UP. 100-5000 sqft. 1-24 mths Golden Mile Complex/ Twr/ Middle Rd. Internet. *****298 BT
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      529 14 Jtfk SHOP SPACE |RV SHOP SPACE lIP FOR RENT \jif FOR RENT WHEELOCK PLACE I Prime Retail space for leas*: 3rd floor 600 to 3000 sq ft Fashion/ accessories/ lifestyle services. 4th sth floor 600 to 7500 sq ft Designer furniture/ kitchen showrooms/ art gallery/ private banking/ airline lounge/ dental,
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      791 14 j DON T MISS BISHAN, CITY CTR., prime shop space avail immed. High human traffic. Jenny Tan 8157 1221. F www.singaporerentals.com c f B^a^RafJßSSvUl r GOOD RENT IMMMia|aiMMtMW<M LMtiMaaMawJLMLWjMMMMP PRIME SHOP Jin Besar main rd. Heavy traffic. 2400 sq.ft. Near shpg mall amenities. Immed. Suits all trades. 9487 9007 <
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      801 14 Hfc SHOP SPACE I EKPforrent I SIM LIM TOWER ttOl 01A. Primp 1300 sqft. Immed. Asking SIOK CAM 9387 3309 BLK 151 BT Batok St 11 ttOl 250 1500 sqft. Corner. F&B Asking *****. Call *****309 BLK 340 ANG Mo Kio Ave 1. 2stO' ey 1500 sqft. Asking $4200 per
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      722 14 RtS SHOP SPACE Hi/ FOR SALE GOOD INVESTMENT 2 STOREY SHOPHSE. Appro* 144? sqft <» Bodok N. Presently Provision shop. Good traffic flow. Low risk high yield. 9797-3600 C2l Lit. GOOD INVESTMENT kitfncOond Eropfty Advfrfi SHOP AT HIGH Street Centre. 2 jmts adjoining. 312/ 312 sq.ft. Good investment Tenanted Near
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      737 14 Wk RESTAURANT/ tjlj LOUNGE |^F SPACE FOR RENT D.OI CBD CAFE Restn takeover. Good business/ office crowd. Owner leaving. Fully equipped. Reasonable 9760 9206 CBS F/EOUIPPED RESTN. NEAR MRT 2500/ 1700 sq.ft. immed. Heavy human traffic. No takeover fees. $14,000 neg. *****338 KF BLK 304 WOODLANDS Central Facing main rd.
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      1058 14 Properties Travel S WAREHOUSES/ Wk. WAREHOUSES/ STORAGE 2J STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT Wf SPACE FOR RENT PREMIUM WAREHOUSE TANJONG PAGAR DISTRIPARK Central Location just outside CBD Direct Access to PSA Port Terminal, ECP and AYE Flexible sizes High ceiling up to 6 metres Heavy floor loading of up to 30KN/8m
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