The Straits Times, 19 March 2006

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  • 20 1 thesundaytimes MARCH 19 2006 84 pages m three parts MICA (P) 220/03/2006 •■I A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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  • 486 1  -  Devi Asmarani TOP OF THE NEWS INDONESIA CORRESPONDENT BATAM IN A move that will further cement their close relationship, Singapore and Indonesia will work together to develop new Special Economic Zones m Indonesia The plan, aimed at helping Indonesia attract much-needed foreign investment, emerged
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    • 118 2 Car trouble Sitting m a stationary car with the windows up and the air-con on can be a death trap yet Singaporeans do it all the time. PAGE 3 Fatal fall The owner of a Toa Payoh flat from which a Vietnamese woman fell to her death has been
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    • 101 2 in vest Upside of unit trusts For the savvy investor, putting money m several unit trusts rather than m endowment policies is the better option. PAGES 20-21 Family investment Phillip Capital fund manager Jeffrey Lee has won awards for his funds but the greatest investment he still has to build
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    • 26 2 Microsoft's pricey box The long-awaited Xbox 360 is finally here. But with its array of add-ons, Microsoft's gaming console does not come cheap. PAGE 36
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    • 105 2 Anti-unification rally President Chen Shui-bian says Taiwan will "walk its own path" as thousands of supporters protest against China's threat to use force. PAGE 12 Eviction notice Thai Deputy Prime Minister says security forces are considering evicting protesters who are staging a sit-in outside Government House. PAGE 14 Mr
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    • 52 2 Prosecuting paedophiles As Singapore drafts laws to prosecute paedophiles who go abroad for sex it can look to other countries which have such laws. PASES 24-25 Finding God m space After 330 days m zero-gravity space m the Mir space station, Kazakhstani cosmonaut and atheist Taglat Musabayev found God.
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    • 52 2 Ambitious Ballack Bayem's ambitious captain Michael Ballack wants more money and the Premiership something only wealthy Chelsea can give him. PAGE 31 Google Mars After mapping Earth and its moon, Google's eye has now landed on the Red Planet as the search engine provides a close look at Mars.
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    • 29 2 Unlicensed drivers Driving without a licence is against the law yet some teens are getting behind the wheel and they do it with their parents' approval. PAGE 38
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      144 2 Double take MTV VJs and identical twins Teh May Wan and Teh Choy Wan say working and living together is just twice the fun. PAGE 39 Hard work pays off Tay Cheng Khoon Golfer Mardan Mamat's wins come after countless hours at the driving range, belting the ball and
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    • 39 2 Different roles They were once Hong Kong sex kittens. Now these former starlets lead very varied lives. PA6EL2 SMS flirting Suspect your spouse of cheating? One way to find out is by looking through the SMSes. PAGES L4-L5
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    • 19 2 Cruelty to animals Abusing animals can be a prelude to more violent behaviour, say psychiatrists. PAGE L 9
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    • 23 2 Travelling with Teddy Toy pianist Margaret Leng Tan travels all over the world but never without her teddy bear. PAGE LI 0
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    • 30 2 Open Mobilisation IN A Singapore Armed Forces open mobilisation and civil resource requisition exercise yesterday, the following code words were activated: Bronze Age, Rail Junction, Square Kite and Vacuum Tube.
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    • 868 3  - Passion wagon turns gas chamber Sarah Ng Stay safe Window: Leave at least one window open a few centimetres to let m fresh air, if car is stationary and air-conditioner is on. Bumper: If modified, make sure it does not block exhaust Otherwise, carbon monoxide will accumulate under the car
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    • 591 4  - Flat owner arrested for WRONGFUL CONFINEMENT Ben Nadarajan Vietnamese woman's fatal fall He is believed to have thrown her bra, blouse and boots to stop her from leaving THE owner of the Toa Payoh flat from which a young Vietnamese woman plunged to her death on Friday morning has been
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    • 198 4 QUEEN Elizabeth II ended her three-day visit to Singapore yesterday with a trip to the Singapore Turf Club m Kranji. A keen horse breeder and racing fan, the Queen watched a race and presented the winner's trophy, named after her. The Queen Elizabeth II
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    • 645 5  -  Tee Hun Ching Two sports complexes plus bui!t-to-order flats m the works for GRC GETTING to Bedok Swimming Complex for his weekly swim takes Doran Leong some 45 minutes. But when the new Pasir Ris Sports Hall and Swimming Pool opens,
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    • 299 5 Task force became model for meeting people's needs DR MICHAEL Lim found himself running from one government agency to another when residents started moving into Sengkang m the late *****. The new town did not have enough shops, schools or bus services. At the suggestion of National Development Minister Mah
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    • 757 6  -  Goh Chin Lian George Yeo says that Aljunied GRC's newly added ward is an asset LIKE many Singaporeans, Foreign Minister George Yeo is familiar with Serangoon Gardens as a food haven, but yesterday morning he went back as one of the MPs m
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    • 368 6 THE PAP may field candidates from the military m the upcoming polls, said Foreign Minister George Yeo, without giving more details. The candidates will be introduced "m due course", he said, m reply to reporters after a walkabout m Serangoon Gardens yesterday. The People's Action Party (PAP)
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    • 618 7  -  Tan Hui Yee Growth of estates like Marine Parade as well as the nation boils down to the policies of good men THIRTY years ago, Marine Parade Was a new estate with no schools and no community club. Today, it is a bustling
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    • 275 7  -  Zakir Hussain VOTE for the opposition and you can still get upgrading. That is the line from a Workers' Party (WP) member tipped to stand m East Coast GRC m the coming general election. Senior bank manager Eric Tan, 51, argues that the
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    • 666 8 NUR, 15. had never ventured further than the village market at Kampung Tembung m her home city of Medan. She would stay home to look after her three-year-old brother while her mother washed clothes for neighbours and her father worked as a builder. Free
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      1344 8  -  Arlina Arshad At Karimun, Singapore paedophiles can get virgins for up to $1,000. But the days of the sex trade could be numbered when laws are passed here to prosecute those who go overseas for sex with minors EVERY weekend, the ferry disgorges 50 to 100 Singapore men
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    • 504 10  - Terror crisis Emotional help group needed Sarah Ng SINGAPORE may have rescue plans to handle a terror attack if one occurs here, but it still needs a group of trained professionals to deal with the emotional fallout, especially if the attack has religious undertones. Participants at an interfaith dialogue yesterday
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    • 867 10  - Traffic LAW a legal FLAW? Jeremy Au Yong Errant drivers who end up killing fellow road users can reduce their sentences by pleading guilty to lesser charges, a situation that relatives of victims feel is wrong 'But what's the real difference between being negligent and not driving m an orderly
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    • 120 11 OHold the note up to the light. If you do C% Check the kinegram. There should not see a watermark image here, the be a shimmering "50" and the note is likely to be fake. MAS logo instead of just plain
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    • 503 11  -  Melissa Sim Nine taxi drivers swindled m last two weeks by female passengers seeking change after short cab rides m the east TAXI drivers have been warned to look out for counterfeit $50 notes, as nine cabbies have fallen victim to fakes over
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    • 662 12  - Our future will never be decided by China, Chen says One Hwee Hwee TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Taiwan will 'walk its own path', he tells thousands at rally against Beijing's threat to use force PRESIDENT Chen Shui-bian declared yesterday that Taiwan will continue to "walk its own path" as tens of
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    • 193 12 THE new US de facto envoy to Taiwan yesterday pledged to work with the island to help it manage its tense relations with China and deal with the security implications. "There are real challenges out there, including m particular, careful management of cross-strait
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    • 551 14  -  Leslie Lopez BANGKOK Deputy PM's remark seen by analysts as a sign that govt may soon declare state of emergency AFTER putting up with more than five weeks of often boisterous street protests, the Thai government has hinted that its patience with opposition groups demanding
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    • 85 14 MADRID SPANISH surgeons using cranes and ropes removed a 60kg mass of fat and liquid from the abdomen of a middleaged woman m a procedure known as a tummy tuck. Dr Francisco Javier Gabilondo, chief of plastic surgery at Hospital Cruces near Bilbao^
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    • 579 14 Malaysian Cabinet to assess need for meeting to fine-tune bilateral issues KUALA LUMPUR THE consensus reached by Malaysia and Singapore on outstanding issues at a bilateral meeting last week here will be fine-tuned at a technical meeting when sanctioned by the Cabinet, according to Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar
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    • 402 15 China urged to play 'constructive role' SYDNEY US, Japan, Australia also call for North Korea to return to nuclear talks and stress need to boost ties with India THE United States, Japan and Australia said yesterday that China had a constructive role to play m the Asia-Pacific and encouraged the
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    • 124 15 BEIJING MOST urban Chinese like the Americans and are at least quite satisfied with ties between Beying and Washington. But nearly half think the two could lock horns over Taipei, according to a survey. The Global Times newspaper said it randomly surveyed the opinions of 1,150
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    • 549 16 Expect more Iraq bloodshed, says Bush THREE YEARS AETER TNVASTON WASHINGTON But US President also claims civil strife is speeding up formation of a representative gpvt PRESIDENT George W. Bush yesterday prepared Americans for more bloodshed m Iraq but also said that recent civil strife had motivated warring political factions
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    • 188 16 Rallies to mark third year of Iraq war LONDON ANTI-WAR protesters marched m Australia and Asian countries at the start of global demonstrations yesterday as campaigners marked the third anniversary of the US-led invasion of Iraq with a demand that coalition troops pull out. Demonstrations were planned for cities across
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      • 78 16 TAIPEI One woman was killed and two men injured when a passenger train derailed m southern Taiwan, police said yesterday. More than 200 passengers were on the train, going from eastern Taitung to the southern city of Kaohsiung, when it derailed on Friday night, police said. Police
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      • 102 16 TOKYO Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said he would Welcome a visit by South Korea President Roh Moo Hyun to a museum located m a controversial Tokyo war shrine that has strained bilateral relations. "I would like Mr Roh to visit any place he wants to. I
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      • 65 16 BEIJING China's deputy banking regulator yesterday defended the policy of selling bank assets to foreigners. Mr Tang Shuangning, vice-chairman of the China Banking Regulatory Commission, said the sale prices, when compared with the book value of the banks, were fair and m line with the market.
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      • 44 16 MOSCOW The North and South Korean authorities, along with Russian officials, have agreed m principle to form an international consortium to reconstruct a trans-Korean railway link. The deal struck on Thursday further underlined the warming ties between the two Koreas. AP
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    • 553 17 French job-law protests gather force PARIS Hundreds of thousands take to the streets m demonstrations, creating serious crisis for PM HUNDREDS of thousands of people took to the streets of French cities yesterday m a show of strength over a contested new labour law while police were deployed m force
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    • 72 17 PHOTO: THE SPONTANEOUS SMILES AND FIRM HANDSHAKE between Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo (left) and Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalia affirm the good relationship between Singapore and Jakarta. The two leaders met m Batam for an hour yesterday, after which Mr Yeo told reporters that Singapore
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    • 171 17 China wants parents to pick simple names for newborns BEIJING ALREADY restricted to having only one child, Chinese parents may now face curbs on what name they can call their baby. China is planning to introduce new regulations on name registration because the government's computer database for new electronic identity
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    • 455 17 BELGRADE (Serbia-Montenegro) FARMER Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic was buried at dusk m his hometown yesterday after a ceremony m Belgrade that drew more than 50,000 admirers. The turnout marked a strong show of nationalism m the Balkan republic for Milosevic, who died a week ago while
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      645 18  - MR COUP-MAKER Alastair Mclndoe MANILA Former hero who led revolt against Marcos is now a fugitive with price on his head THE Philippines' most incorrigible coup-maker is on the run again. Two decades ago, Gregorio Honasan became a national hero for leading a rebellion m the military against dictator Ferdinand
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    • 51 18 Gregorio "Gringo" Honasan led a rebellion m the military against dictator Ferdinand Marcos m 1986. He joined three unsuccessful coup attempts m the late 1930s against president Corazoh Aquino. He is believed to have been involved m the coup attempt to topple President Gloria Arroyo last
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      514 19  -  P Jayaram Foreigners responding to demand for positions m call centres or IT sectors INDIACORRESPONDENT NEW DELHI JUST a few generations ago, parents m the West often told their children not to waste food because there were kids m India who were starving. These days, they have changed
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    • 352 20  -  Diane McCurdy r m i i twocents'worth Certified financial planner UJNh day 1 received a very sad phone call from a client. She and her husband, a doctor, had come to see me because he had retired and they were worried that they
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    • 354 20 PffInSiEBI^HHHI NEW YORK UNITED States stocks ended higher on Friday, with key indexes finishing near five-year highs as a government report signalling strength m the industrial sector fuelled a rally m shares of conglomerates like Boeing and United Technologies Corp. Output from factories, mines
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    • 244 20  - Two ways to give your child a headstart Leong Chan Teik MANY parents put off saving for their children's university education simply because they think they have plenty of time or they are not sure what to invest m. The fact is, a lot of time is needed to accumulate
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    • 1012 20  -  Leong Chan Teik ME MY MONEY THE investment industry's spotlight is shining on Mr Jeffrey Lee, 44, these days. He is managing director and chief investment officer of Phillip Capital Management, a home-grown fund manager. The company has twice won the "best fund
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    • 629 21 The investment-sawy SMART investor, you know that unit trusts are for you not endowment policies. "For investors who are in-vestment-sawy, regular investments m unit trusts might be a better option than endowment policies," says Mr James Ong, a certified financial planner at Life Planning Associates.
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    • 603 21 Fhe risk-averse A WELM)ESIGNED portfolio of unit trusts is useless if an investor turns impatient when some chosen unit trusts do not perform. Or he buys and sells unit trusts frequently m the hope of making profits. Or he has unrealistically high expectations. These behavioural traits
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    • 1193 22 3YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER Q I REFER to your article on reverse mortgages on March 12. My father, aged 70, is the sole owner of a three-room HDBflat. He paid for the flat fully about SO years ago. Currently, my mother and brother
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    • 463 22 MY SPACE Teacher Rosmawati All, 36, fulfilled her dream of having a big kitchen when she and her husband bought the flat next door and knocked down the walls. She tells Jean Loo how they configured their larger Upper Boon Keng Road home. "I'VE
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        70 24 Singapore golf champion Mardan Mamat, 38, made golf history last week by becoming the first Singaporean to win a European Tour event At the Osim Singapore Open, he beat a field that included defending champion Nick Dougherty of England and Charlie Wi of South Korea. Besides making him
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        126 24 Opposition politician The Singapore Democratic Party chief began an eight-day jail term on Friday after he was found guilty of scandalising Singapore's judiciary. The day before, he was found guilty of contempt of court and fined $6,000 as well as sentenced to one day m jaiL He
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        78 24 Ex-soccer star Former national soccer star Quah Km Song, 54, was fined $2,400 and banned from driving for 18 months after he pleaded guilty to drink driving charges. The director of competitions at the Football Association of Singapore was returning home at about 2. 15 am after
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        110 24 Indonesian maid Her employer scolded her for not waking up on time. This prompted Indonesian maid Rohana to smash a 10.5 kg crystal ornament repeatedly against the head of divorcee Tan Chiang Eng. Rohana continued her attack on Madam Tan, 39, dragging her by the hair, banging her head
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    • 1851 24 The burden of proof used to fall on US prosecutors to show the court that the accused travelled abroad specifically for sex with minors. Now, the accused can be convicted if he engages m sex with children or tries to never mind the
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    • Child sex tourism laws: Issues to consider
      • 156 25 Extra-territoriality is the provision that opens the way for citizens of a country to be prosecuted at home for crimes committed abroad. This can be crucial m clamping down on the problem of child-sex tourism because countries where child sex is said to be rampant are often plagued by
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      • 156 25 Double criminality is the requirement m some countries' laws which demands that the offence m question has to be a crime m both the countries for prosecution to take place. So if a citizen of country X, where double criminality is part of legislation, sexually abuses a child
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      • 71 25 The legal age of consent varies among countries, which can make it hard to prosecute sex tourists, especially if the age of consent is lower m the country where the offence is committed. In the United States and Japan, the age of consent conforms to that called
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      • 69 25 Australia, the US and Sweden have special testimony provisions for child witnesses. Australia allows for testimony via closed-circuit television. While it is not explicitly stated m the US Protect Act, sex-abuse victims have been allowed to testify via closed-circuit television. Swedish law allows the child's video-recorded testimony
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      • 146 25 Sentences against child-sex tourists should be severe enough to serve as deterrents. The US' Protect Act of 2003 doubled maximum jail time from 15 to 30 years. A year ago, John Seljan, 86, was handed down a 20-year jail term. Against his name, he had six
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    • 303 26 The lure of sport FOR gripping television viewing, the Commonwealth Games are not remotely of the class of the Olympic Games and the soccer World Cup. This could be a factor m MediaCorp's decision to not carry live the Games under way m Melbourne. It has since reversed itself by
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    • 209 26 She's practical and realistic enough to know that my work sometimes entails me having to be with some hot young thing. But chances are, I'll come home and whinge about this hot young thing.' ACTOR ADRIAN PANG, on his wife 'Unless we have many parties
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    • 1157 26  -  Janadas Devan Evolution rather than revolution is the path to a liberal democracy "DEMOCRACY is not just about elections," a Thai intellectual told this newspaper, one among a number of academics at the forefront of the campaign to force Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra from office. "He may
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    • 671 26 I'm having a swell time at the hospice Art Buchwald Dear Reader, I AM writing this article from a hospice. But being m a hospice didn't work out exactly the way I wanted it to. By all rights I should have finished my time here five or six weeks ago
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    • 1264 27  - What I lost and found in space Felix Soh The powerful presence of God overwhelms the physical and psychological toll THE first human to orbit Earth, Yuri Gagarin, said he didn't find God m outer space. i looked and looked but I didn't see God," he is reputed to have
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    • 1393 28  -  Marc Lim SPORTS CORRESPONDENT I ____p r I Mardan's route from poor, part-time caddie to millionaire golf professional is a tough one IT WAS already dusk and darkness enveloped the Jurong Country Club. Well, almost. For a stream
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    • 219 28 How the Osim S'pore Masters was won Day One Cards a scintillating seven-under-par 65, just one short of the Laguna National Golf and Country Club Masters Course record. Leads field by two strokes. Day Two Survives a shaky front-nine where he shoots two flp bogeys —to recover with a 70.
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    • 123 28 Past and present the Mardan Mamat scrapbook SERVING HIS COUNTRY, an 18-year-old Mardan looks smart m his Civil Defence uniform. THAT WINNING SMILE after being crowned top amateur at the 1 991 Singapore Open PUniNG MAKES PERFECT, Mardan (right) m total concentration as he attempts to putt the ball m
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    • 752 29  - Mardan 's years of toil East HDB flat, still ride the MRT.' He spent countless hours at driving range belting the ball and chasing his dream MARDAN MAMAT pocketed $270,000 when he became the first Singapore pro golfer to win a European Tour event. That's $67,500 for each of the
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    • 111 29 EMIRATES and Singapore Airlines are open to sponsoring part of Mardan Mamat's challenge on the European Tour. His win at the Osim Singapore Masters earned him a European Tour card until 2008. He is expected to play four to five tournaments m Europe this year. Said
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    • 286 29 1967: Born to Mamat Chomil and Senap Hassan, the fifth of eight children 1976: At the age of nine, starts to caddie part-time at Jurong Country Club 1980: Quits Boon Lay Primary School after Pri 6. Joins elder brother Mazlan as a caddie at Jurong. Also starts to
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    • 470 29  - King And King in thrilling QE II Cup win JO-ANN ADAMS HORSE RACING Written By IN a spine tingling finish at Kranji on Saturday, Steven Burridge's appropriately named King And King won the $350,000 Singapore Group II Queen Elizabeth II Cup (2000 m), from Laurie Laxon's Mount Street and Big
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    • 290 30 PREMIERSHIP Weekend PHOTO: CHARLTON'S BRYAN HUGHES (right) tries to keep up with the nimble Arsenal midfielder Francesc Fabregas at Highbury. AP Everton 4 Aston Villa 1 McFadden 16, Cahill 22, 90 Agbonlahor 64 Osman 45 Arsenal 3 Chartton Athletic 0 Piresl3,Adebayor32 Hleb49 Blackburn Rovers 3 Middlesbrough 2 Bellamy 11, 68,
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    • 140 30 MANCHESTER United have committed what some passionate fans will consider a cardinal sin they have risked offending Sir Matt Busby's family. His family were overlooked when United handed out guest tickets for the League Cup final. Instead, they were given to the club's sponsors,
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    • 458 30  -  Marc Lim SPORTS CORRESPONDENT Arsenal's 3-0 win over Charlton is their fourth straight good result ARSENAL are back. It may have taken longer than Arsene Wenger would have liked, but his Gunners are finally looking like the lethal weapons they once were. Goals by
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    • 355 30 LONDON MANCHESTER United tightened their grip on second place m the English Premiership after beating West Brom 2-1 away yesterday. Louis Sana scored both their goals. The Frenchman gave United an early lead, capitalising on slack West Brom marking to head past Tomasz
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    • 317 30 LONDON NOW that the misfiring Liverpool strikers have broken their drought, they are keen to show their 5-1 demolition of Fulham was not a fluke. The Reds visit Newcastle United today with Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez urging his side to keep up the
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    • 647 31 Malaysian Grand Prix Grid: 1 Giancarlo Fisichella (Ita) Renault 2 Jenson Button (Gbr) Honda 3 Nico Rosberg (Ger) Williams-BMW 4 Mark Webber (Aus) Williams-BMW 5 Juan Pablo Montoya (Col) McLaren-Mercedes 6 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) McLaren-Mercedes 7 Fernando Alonso (Spa) Renault 8 Christian Klien (Aut)
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    • 1077 31  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL Premier League offers the German star better fame, fortune and security MICHAEL Ballack, the captain of Germany's national team and the highestpaid player m the Bundesliga, is not happy. He craves more. And only Chelsea can pay him. The noughts
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    • 419 31 BASKETBALL NBA Orlando 84 Boston 77. Dallas 104 Washington 94. Toronto 97 Milwaukee 96. Indiana 98 Sacramento 93. Utah 111 Atlanta 101. NY Knicks 105 Detroit 103. New Jersey 92 LA Lakers 89. Cleveland 99 Portland 84. Memphis 116 Denver 102. San Antonio 108 Phoenix 102. LA Clippers 99
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    • 177 32 COMMONWEALTH GAMES Singaporeans m action Badminton: Mixed team quarter-finals: Singapore v India Table Tennis: Men's team s-finals: Singapore v Wales. Women's team semi-finals Singapore v India Shooting: Women's 50m rifle prone (pairs) Zhang Jingna, Lim Chea Rong Swimming: Men's 50m breast Mark Tan, women's 50m back Lynette Ng, women's
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    • 681 32  -  Alvin Foo MELBOURNE It has a strong shooting culture and many men start early owing to NS INDIA'S Samaresh Jung has just one skill pistol shooting. But this single talent may win him eight Commonwealth Games medals, most of them gold. Already Jung, who bagged
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    • 334 32  -  ALVIN FOO THE stakes m yesterday's Eng-land-India mixed-team badminton tie were high, but the aim was simple. Win and avoid Singapore m today's quarter-finals. And when the last shuttlecock landed at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre, England were the happier of the two. The defending
      ONG CHIN KAI  -  334 words
    • 660 32  -  Lee Yulin ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR MELBOURNE THE Scoreboard read: Samoa 76 Singapore 33. A day earlier, it was: Jamaica 67 Singapore 22. There were even worse lop-sid-ed scores. For instance, New Zealand crushed St Vincent and the Grenadines 98-31. Naturally, the one-sided results
      ONG CHIN KAI  -  660 words
    • 524 33  - Lenton on course for six titles Lee Yulin ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR MELBOURNE Australian swimmer wins two events and makes it to the final of another SHE cried tears of joy when she first set eyes on the Olympic pool m Athens m 2004. But, last night, there was no overwhelming
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    • 288 33  -  Alvin Foo MELBOURNE SINGAPORE'S men and women progressed to the semi-finals of the Commonwealth Games table tennis tournament yesterday. While the women had a smooth passage, the men had a bumpy ride. Fortunately. Cai Xiaoli delivered the goods when it mattered most. He overpowered Brett Clarke
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    • 657 33 BADMINTON Mixed group phase. Gp A: N Ireland 4 Fiji 1, Malaysia 5 Sri Lanka 0. Gp B: Jamaica 4Uganda 1. New Zealand 4 Australia 1. Jamaica 5 Kenya 0. Gp C: Canada 5 S. Africa 0. Mauritius 3 Jersey 2. Singapore 5 Canada 0. Singapore 5 Mauritius 0.
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    • 358 33 Indian shooter first to claim two gold medals MELBOURNE OLYMPIC cycling champion Ryan Bayley and swimming world-record holders Libby Lenton and Leisel Jones were beaten by an Indian marksman m the race to become the first double gold medallist of this Commonwealth Games. Samaresh Jung won the honour with two
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    • 884 34  -  Yeo Ying Ying Singaporeans are working out to the Bollywood beat m classes combining bhangra and aerobics TO THE headily infectious beat of Indian music blaring over the speakers, they enthusiastically clap, twirl and gyrate their hips. The women, however, are not dancing a scene m a Bollywood
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    • 344 34 Q USED to run regularly but have since cut down because of a knee injury. Instead, I'm attending spinning classes to maintain my fitness level. Will spinning help to improve my stamina for running? What heart rate zone should I be working m to maximise the benefits? Is it
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    • 335 34 Text and pictures by AshleighSim Mark Tan, 28, hostel manager and swimming instructor Height: I.BBm Weight: 75kg Exercise regime: I enjoy all kinds of sports from wakeboarding to golf. I teach swimming part-time twice a day for an hour each, up
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  • Page 30 Miscellaneous
    • 99 30 Playing Today Newcastle United v Liverpool (Live on ch23, 9.25pm) Newcastle's Titus Bramble and Craig Moore have recovered from hamstring problems. Michael Owen (foot) and Steven Taylor (shoulder) are still out. Liverpool's Xabi Alonso will return after his one-match ban. Sami Hyypia is now fully fit. Fulham v Chelsea (Live
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    • 22 31 CRICKET: England Tour of India: 3rd Test, Day 2 (Live, Ch9s, 12.25pm) GOLF: Asian Tour TCL Classic: Day 4 (Live, Ch23, 2pm)
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    • 110 31 MOTOR RACING: F1 Malaysian Grand Prix: Race Day (Live, Ch24, 2pm), Grand Prix (Live, Ch24, 3pm), Chequered Flag (Live, Ch24, 4.30pm) SOCCER: EPL Newcastle United v Liverpool (Live, Ch23, 9.25pm), Fulham v Chelsea (Live, Ch23, 11.55pm). French League: Lille v Marseille (Live, ChlOB, tomorrow, 12.30 am), PSG v Auxerre (Live,
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    • 90 32 Today's events Swimming: Men's 100 m free, 400 m individual medley. Women's 100 m fly, 800 m free, 100 m free (disability). Synchro: solo, duet Athletics: Men's and women's marathon, women's javelin Cycling: Men team sprint, 20km scratch race. Women 3,000 m individual pursuit Shooting: Men's and women's double trap
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      857 35 TAN CHEW SIAN passed away peacefully on 17 March 2006, leaving behind loved ones (WIFE: Sng Ah Moi, deceased) SONS: DAUGHTERS-IN-LAW: Tan Chin Lye Toh Hwa Eng Tan Jee Lai Lim Siew Van Tan I. ye Heng Ong Hak Noi Florence DAUGHTERS: SONS-IN-LAW: Tan Cheng Lian Goh Seng Thye Tan
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    • 846 36  - Xbox 360 X-tras X-pensive Loh Wei Loong 'Most of my friends are willing to wait/ GAMER LAI HAN WEI, who is waiting for details of Sony's Play Station 3 before deciding what to buy There is no shortage of units for the locai market, but costs spiral with add-ons, games
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        156 36 The iPod hifi is a speaker sculptured m the cool-looking Apple mould. Although it is dubbed hifi, true hifi aficionados would probably disagree. However, within the realm of the MP3 universe, the iPod hifi's sound quality is pretty good. The mids and bass are solid although the treble
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      • 247 36 When Apple switched from Power PCs to Intel processors, the question asked was: Will Intel CPUs give Apple machines the quantum leap m speed so badly needed? The Macbook Pro tested was a 2.0 GHz model, which costs $4,588 (there is a cheaper I.BGHz model at
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    • 927 37  -  Loh Wei Loong First the Earth, then the Moon. Now you can... Google the Red Planet, but forget the little green men GOOGLE'S eye m the sky has landed on the Red Planet After the highly successful global imaging service, Google Earth, which provides satellite
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      • 73 37 A CATHOLIC bishops' group m the United States has started a website disputing the main points of The Da Vinci Code. The website at www.jesusdecoded.com says that the New Testament "does not offer any support for speculation about Jesus being married or having a child", reported Reuters.
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      • 62 37 MORE and more people m the US are monitoring their health through telemedicine, according to USAToday. About 3,500 hospitals, clinics, schools and other facilities use telemedicine today, up from 2,000 six years ago, according to the American Telemedicine Association. Telemedicine involves the use of a physical kiosk
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      • 66 37 COSTA Rican police raided the home of online gambling mogul Calvin Ayre thinking that unlicensed gambling was taking place there. The founder of bodog.com, who has appeared m Forbes magazine, said that a television company was filming a party at his mansion. Police seized a laptop computer
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      • 75 37 THE Chicago Tribune has uncovered a directory of 2,600 US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) employees and 50 internal phone numbers on the Internet. So-called front companies set up for CIA operatives were also discovered. The details were gathered through online services that provide public, legally-obtained information for
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    • 358 37  -  Sherwin Loh GAMES PEOPLE PLAY Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Lockdown Gameplay: WHEN it comes to first-person shooters (FPS), there are two camps. The Doom/Halo type fans who enjoy blowing things up with laser rifles and huge cannons, and those who prefer realistic equipment, settings and locations.
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      1221 38  -  Jean Loo It's a serious traffic offence but some parents are allowing their kids to drive without licences JUNIOR college student Justin, 17, was taught how to drive by his older friends a year ago. He would practise driving his parents' Toyota Camry whenever they were overseas on business
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      238 38 Lin Lizhuang, 23 National University of Singapore My Music And The Glass Handed Kites by Mew Sony Danish indie rock band Mew's new album is dominated by wayward beats and dramatic time shifts. Ali the songs blend seamlessly into each other and the entire album resembles a space opera
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    • 37 38 TEEN CONFIDENTIAL Life can get overwhelming sometimes. But you don't have to suffer m silence. Write to Teen Confidential, and we will get trained counsellors to help you through your problem. Email your letters to stgeny@sph.com. sg
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    • 457 38 Angry with all the 'wrong' girls he met Q: I AM a 21-year-old guy studying m a reputable institution. The one thing unique about me is that I have never ever met a girl that I have had the faintest interest m. I must first clarify that I am not
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      33 38 Ms Carol Balhetchet from the Singapore Children's Society has been counselling families and their children since 1992. She is the director of the society's Youth Development Centre m Toa Pay oh.
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    • 922 39  - Who says we're double the trouble? Wong Kim Hon »HK\ \!T\ rallrd them up Uw a VJ audition laM vrar Teh May W.u, xtni Teh <>»•>> Wan thtmuht !h«-s wrrr up each o*het f.»r th« gin TU*-\ weren't TtttUy the i.trntu a] twtn* 24. h«iM the hannelS Iknihle TV* mi
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      • 136 39 YBING finds it ironic that animal welfare groups and animal lovers are calling for heavier punitive sentences on animal abusers. when they should be extending their compassion to this group of people m particular. She said: "Negative reactionary punishment will only encourage fear and hatred, but
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      • 98 39 APEC wonders if people today still bother about their passions. This world is getting scarier, do we just work for money only?" LaiTenV2.oo3 says: Money makes the world go round, face the reality, boy!" Euphrates agrees there is no such thing as a free lunch. Inless you want
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      • 203 39 I READ with interest Ms Sim Khadyah Mohammed's letter. "Pictures napped without consent: What can we do.'" ST, March 13). about being harassed while travelling on theMRT. Perhaps we should follow Japan's lead and put m place women-only carnages on the MRT The subway m
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      • 122 39 I CHANCED upon a webpage recently and was angered by some nasty comments made m two short postings I read. The postings blatantly flamed a secondary school and a Secondary 4 student, calling them all sorts of nasty names, and contained vulgarities and very hurtful comments.
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      • 182 39 I REFER to the letter, "Cellphones m ward a nuisance" (The Sunday Times, March 12), by Ms Grace Chew Lusheng. We thank Ms Chew for highlighting the matter to us. We agree with her that patients and visitors should be considerate and keep noise
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      • 501 39 Derma-Aesthetics sets record straight March 18. 2006 First 4299 Second 6378 Third 8142 5658 4806 1863 9994 6901 7612 6777 3076 2651 9838 CONSOLATIONS 7513 8499 7945 1408 8098 6864 1747 1416 1894 1325 ON OCT 17, 2004, a letter was printed m this forum entitled. 'Aesthetics': The ugly truth".
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    • 13 1 lifestyle Sunday March 19, 2006 HOTPULSEREFiE 'RtLAXTASTEHOTPULSEREFLECTR.EADRELAXTASTE REFLECTREAD relax thesundaytimes March 19, 2006
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      • 212 2  -  Foong Woei Wan Stripped off their sex goddess status, Hong Kong starlets end up m very varied roles THEY were the stars of Hong Kong's celluloid strip over-the-top sex-bomb queens who wowed legions of male fans m the 1980s and early *****. But when
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      • 175 2 AMY YIP (left and below), 40 MARLON Brando was the once-gorgeous actor who became a human blimp and Yip has, alas, become the new Brando. From the 1980s to the *****, she was famous for her unnaturally big breasts, small waist and sense of humour (main
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      • 143 26  -  Teo Pau Lin FOOD CORRESPONDENT The food of minority Chinese dialect groups has attracted a faithful following m the food scene here SO YOU think you're an expert on Cantonese and Teochew cuisines. But what do you know about Hakka, Foochow and Heng Hwa food? These are minori-
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      • 347 12 PERANAKAN CONSERVE SHOPHSE. Nicely @$500 K. Katong food paradise/ beach 1335/3000 sq.ft www.okoku.com.sg 6440-9788 SHOWHSE SAT/ SUN 11am 6pm Bedok 2'/i-storey Corner/ Inter Terr 2500-1906sqft Brand new cond. Almost sold. 9693-5000 SIGLAP, ELITE PK 2^-storey Bunglw with basement pool. Pk 4 cars. 6+2 rms, 5900/ 6000 sqft. Closing soon! $2.69
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      • 645 12 storey. 3400 sqft. F'hold. Great value! Closing soon! Already cobroke. Call: 9637-8890 Rainbow CANARY PK. 2-STOREY Corner Terr. Cul-de-sac. 4+l. Land 2960/ 2420 sqft. F'hold. Cosy. Face pk. Ouiet. MRT. Shop. *****378 DTZ WOO MON CHEW. 2 storey terr. 1800 sq.ft./ Fernwood 3-storey. 3300 sq.ft. From $980,000 View today. Harvest
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      • 736 14 AT VALUATION 3 NG' Blk 116 Hou gang (Lor Ah Soo). Low fir. Unblocked. Call Rajan 9459 3037 EXEC APT 506A S'goon. High fir Huge sq layout. Vacant. Near amenities. Valued. *****638 4 'A' BLK 543 Hougang. Below value. Dr to dr. Vacant. Well kept. Donald Ong 9852-5000 ERA 4
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