The Straits Times, 18 June 2006

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  • 503 1  -  Lee Tee Jong TOP OF THE NEWS SOUTH KOREA CORRESPONDENT SEOUL TENSIONS were raised yesterday following reports that North Korea was on the verge of testing a long-range missile capable of reaching the US mainland, possibly as early as today. Satellite images showed that
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    • 799 2 HHHHHS9R1 T hr^at to nuclear talks A tournament too far? Point Of sty I e US warns North Korea against In Sunday's World Cup matches, O plans to test-fire an intercontinental two outstanding reputations will be f| 0 1*8111 ITI JS TOO Old tO drive Cab? missile a move which
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    • 643 3  - Double-decker bus rams cherry-picker, kills painter Chong Chee Kin 57-year-old granddad dies on the spot; safety pylons commonly used by other operators missing IT WAS 9.30 am and Mr Tan Ngai Tiani. 57, was m his cherry-picker painting the sides of a flyover on Aver Rajah Expressway. Then a double-decker
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    • 658 4  - Now he can drive a taxi till he's 73... but would it be safe? Sarah Ng LTA starts new therapy assessment to ensure only the fit can continue to drive TAXI driver Teng Tai Mong turns 70 this December. Once, he would have been forced to hand m his keys,
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    • 1413 6  - S'poreans do risky business in lawless Dili Jeremy Au Yong One businessman throws m towel after Timor Leste violence results m his investments going up m smoke, but others cannot bear to give up A history of violence TIMOR Leste is more than 20 times larger than Singapore, but has
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    • 978 8  - ECONOMISTS PREDICT It's either Brazil or Italy Jeremy Au Yong Money men at ÜBS, ABN Amro and Goldman Sachs use statistical data and mathematical models to pick winner ItffliraffiffilHHH Door unlocked, so valuables stolen AN ACCOUNTS assistant lost over 1 ,000 m valuables m just 15 minutes all because she
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    • 233 10  -  Krist Boo Update It was criticised by other geomancers m The Sunday Times a fortnight ago but Las Vegas Sands' geomancer Chong Swan Lek defends its $5.05 billion IR at Marina Bay HE HAS worked the elements for Ngee Ann City, Hong Kong Land and
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    • 563 10 Not all teachers trained to teach English: Tharman Nur Amira Abdul Karim Jeremy Au Yong MANY teachers here are not trained to teach English but they have to do so anyway, especially m primary schools. This is why, among Education Minister Tharmait Shanmugaratnam's review of the study of English. the
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    • 931 11  - Divided views over police checks on blogger Zakir Hussain Netizens question need to apply the law m resolving 'offensive pictures' case; religious leaders want strong message sent about respect for other faiths Police will act on any complaint THE police will investigate when someone complains about offensive material on the
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    • 545 12  - Very special National Day pull-out for you by you Arti Mulchand ST readers' take on various topics will make up bulk of 40-page supplement on Aug 9 THE ultimate expert will be brought on board to produce this year's National Day Supplement you, the reader. My Singapore, the People's Edition
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    • 491 12  - 'Day after GE' Sunday Times is all-time best-seller Nur Amira Abdul Karim THE first thing 22-year-old undergraduate Jeremiah Goh did when he woke up on May 7 was bolt to his front gate to pick up his copy of The Sunday Times. Even though he had watched the live telecast
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    • 393 12  -  Rachel Lim EVERY day, Mr Vow Kok Wai has trouble getting back to his three-room flat m Whampoa Drive. The common corridor is often blocked by flower pots and bicycles, leaving little room for the 59-year-old to get his wheelchair through. This was one
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    • 627 13 Will the software giant continue to succeed after founder Bill Gates retires from its management? NEWYORK WHEN the world's richest man, Mr Bill Gates, says that he is going to step away from the daily running of Microsoft, Wall Street can be expected to pay attention.
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    • 85 13 PHOTO A SPECIAL TREAT awaited Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong when he arrived m Auckland yesterday his host, Prime Minister Helen Clark (on his right), had secured tickets for a rugby test match between New Zealand's All Blacks and Ireland at Eden Park Stadium. Rugby is
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    • 289 13 AS MR Bill Gates takes a step back from Microsoft to set a new standard for social responsibility, other technology companies are aiming to find new types of corporate giving for the Internet age. Yahoo on Friday announced a partnership with One.org, an organisation that fights
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    • 508 14 A missile crisis in the making N. Korea's plan to test weapon makes it more of a challenge than Iran and may scuttle N-talks WASHINGTON NORTH Korea's steps towards test-firing an intercontinental missile are drawing sudden attention to the most neglected member of US President George W. Bush's "axis of
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    • 280 14 COLOMBO TAMIL Tiger rebels attacked a Sri Lankan navy base yesterday, setting off a naval and helicopter battle that left six soldiers and up to 30 guerillas dead, and heightening fears of a return to full-scale civil war. Separately, Sri Lankan
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    • 333 14  - China raises bank reserves ratio to stem credit growth Tschang Chi-Chu CHINACORRESPONDENT BEIJING CHINA'S central bank will tighten its monetary policy, by raising the amount of reserves that banks need to set aside, m an attempt to rein m rampant bank loans. The People's Bank of China will raise the
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    • 201 15 Thai bombings timed to grab OIC's attention' BANGKOK A SERIES of bomb attacks m Thailand's Muslim south was launched by militants to coincide with a meeting of Islamic leaders m Central Asia next week, a top Thai security official said yesterday. Militants iii the south are trying by all means
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    • 672 15  - Teacher, preacher or killer? Azhar Ghani A FREE BASHIR iNDONESIABUREAU CHIEF JAKARTA Protests against militant cleric's release shrugged off m Indonesia MILITANT cleric Abu Bakar Bashir's demeanour belies the extreme emotions he evokes m different quarters. Frail-looking and bespectacled, the soft-spoken 67-year-old is loved by his supporters but loathed by
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      • 87 15 BEIJING Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao arrived m Egypt yesterday for the first leg of a week-long seven-nation trip to Africa aimed at shoring up energy and mineral resources for China. He will also visit Ghana, the Republic of Congo, Angola, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda. The
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      • 90 15 BEIJING A high-level Chinese military delegation has set out for the US-held territory of Guam to observe large-scale US naval exercises m the Pacific Ocean for the first time. The exercises start tomorrow and end on Friday. They involve three US aircraft carrier groups, 30
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      • 76 15 GROZNY (Russia) Abdul-Khalim Saidullayev, the head of a self-styled Chechen rebel government, was killed yesterday m a gun battle with pro-Russian forces m Chechnya that officials called a major setback to armed separatists. Saidullayev was the fourth pro-independence leader of the Muslim province to be killed
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      • 78 15 JOWHAR (Somalia) Somalia's Islamic courts claimed yesterday that Ethiopian troops had entered Somalia, heightening tension m the southern region of the country that is under the new Islamic rulers. The courts said the deployment was aimed at countering their fighters who had defeated warlords m four
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    • Article, Illustration
      739 16  -  Ong Hwee Hwee TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI Mums m Taiwan get post-natal pampering from luxury hotel-style confinement centres SOFT lighting, a cosy bed and a slick-looking flat-screen TV greet you when you step into the eleganl room that exudes understated luxury. Sounds like a five-star hotel? Well, it is more
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    • 426 16 TAiPEI TH< HJSANDS of people took to the streets m Taipei yesterday to counter an opposition bid to oust President Chen Shui-bian over a graft scandal involving his family. But the protest, organised by the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), was much
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    • 188 16 Thai feminist to form all-female political party BANGKOK ONE of Thailand's best-known feminists plans to form the country's first all-women political party. ahead of upcoming elections, to provide a platform for more women to enter politics. Ms Rabiabrat Pongpanich, a senator and wellknown activist for feminist causes, said yesterday that
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    • 487 17  -  Tracy Quek Chinese govt officials conferred post-grad degrees m NWs first overseas convocation CHINA CORRESPONDENT BEIDAIHE(Hebei) 'Since attending the course, I've broadened my horizons. I now take a bigger-picture view of problems and issues I encounter at work.' PROFLIZHIMIN.anNTU graduate MORE
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    • 194 17  -  PETALING JAYA MR MATTHIAS Chang, the former political secretary of Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, has come under fire for swearing on the Quran when he held a press conference last week. Malaysian Syariah Lawyers' Association president Zainul Ri- jal Abu Bakar, demanding Mr
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    • 606 17 Bali Auckland Moscow Brisbane Barcelona Beijing Osaka Busan Hong Kong Kuala Lumpur Taipei Copenhagen New York Paris Wellington Venice Singapore «S Elands >»™* Central I B^ S^ I Changi over many areas. Outtook: Late morning Air Quality Sunrise Sunset and afternoon showers ,_^J PSI: 27 (Good) 7.00 am 7.12pm with
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    • 1361 18  - Go ahead... bargain with your banker Grace Ng With a more competitive banking scene, consumers can now bargain for better rates on FDs and home loans A RECENT Forum letter has sparked a lively discussion about the best tactics to employ when trying to wrangle better fixed deposit and mortgage
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    • Bargaining tactics
      • 125 18 MS PEARL Leong, 55, discovered DBS' over-the-counter promotional rate of 3 per cent for threemonth fixed deposits (FD) about three months ago and has since been threatening to withdraw funds from her other banks unless they matched DBS' rate. Ms Leong, 55, went to
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      • 142 18 EVER since his business started rolling m big bucks after spreading its wings overseas two years ago, Mr T.Y. Leong jokes that banks flock to him "like bees to a honey pot". Every three months, when his $500,000 fixed deposit expires, Mr Leong,
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      • 152 18 The Opportunist Solely by chance MR TOH Cheong Kai is proof that one does not always need hard bargaining or brinksmanship to reap the latest interest rates goodies. For him, discovering that DBS was willing to reprice his five-year floating-rate mortgage was an opportunity that cropped up unexpectedly. "I called
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    • 345 18  -  Burton Malkiel Getting rich slowly: 10 time-tested rules Professor of Economics at Princeton University THE advice m this book is both simple and realistic. There is no magic potion m the investment world because the truth is that one does not exist. There is no quick road to
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    • 336 18 Shares retreat after strong two-day rally NEW YORK WALL Street shares ended flat-to-lower on Friday as investors digested a powerful two-day rally that lifted the market out of a month-long malaise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost a fractional 0.64 point (0.01 per cent) to 11,014.55, and the tech-heavy
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    • 1096 19  -  Lorna Tan ME MY MONEY Lawyer Simon Tan is more passionate about work and giving back to society than building a nest egg FINANCE CORRESPONDENT Investment goals 'I'm risk averse and I have neither the time to monitor stocks and shares nor the
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    • 773 20 PROPERTY Good demand seen for new condos, following recent spate of collective sales Joyce Teo PROPERTY CORRESPONDENT I Sea view appeal I (What's available I One Amber Vertis Freehold, 562 units. Freehold. 42 units Amber Gardens Amber Gardens About $725 psf, sold About
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    • 404 20 MY SPACE 'On one side is the sink and the stove, and on the other there's space for chopping vegetables or makingdrinks.lt allows for two-way traffic and that makes cooking very convenient/ MR TAN, on his kitchen which was designed with an attached dining
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    • 967 21  - Can creditor bank chase my wife to pay my debts? Amolat Singh Lawyer Amolat Partners YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER Nicole Loh Legal associate Harry Elias Partnership Advice provided m this column is not meant as a substitute for comprehensive professional advice. E-mail questions to chanteik@sprt.com.sg Q HAVE been a bankrupt sinee
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      385 22 FORMER minister David Lim will step down as group president and chief executive officer of shipping giant Neptune Orient lines (NOL) m the next six months. No reason was given for his departure, which comes three years after he took over the world's ninth largest container shipping company and
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    • 2148 22 Ready for the new media any time, anywhere When The Straits Times launched Stomp, a new website to connect with and engage its readers. on Wednesday, it joined newspapers worldwide that are adapting to the challenge of the new media. Just how to do so was the focus of a
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    • 981 23  -  Lucy Kellaway Sympathy and work do not belong together; true sensitivity m the office is found m the stiff upper lip DOTTED across my neck and chin are many red spots. I tell you this not because I think my skin complaints should be front-of-mind
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    • 340 24 Showing who's boss PITY the motorcyclist. If there is any doubt a hierarchy rules over the use of road space, it has been erased by the lament of the president of the BMW Motorcycle Club, Mr Peter Ho. He said motorcyclists get no respect from car owners. They would not
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    • 296 24 They have the stamina and spending power that showed England has a team to take on the world m shopping.' UK NEWSPAPER THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, on the likes of Victoria Beckham. or the Wags (or wives and girifnends) of the World Cup players She provided
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    • 970 24  -  Ignatius Low Lessons from the World Cup IT WAS Tuesday morning and, not surprisingly, all that anyone wanted to talk about was soccer, soccer and more soccer. Japan had sensationally squandered a one-goal lead m the dying minutes of its World
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      6 24 HENG KIM SONG LIANHE ZAOBAO
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    • 1461 25  -  Janadas Devan Improving Singaporeans' English :-:s Different levels Consider how mathematics is taught. Educators accept that not everyone can be a great mathematician. But that does not prevent them from teaching different levels of mathematics for different purposes. Mathematicians do not insist that everyone who
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    • WORLD CUP 2006
      • 824 27  -  Marc Lim Midfielder proves his worth by sending Portugal into the 2nd round after 40 years SPORTS CORRESPONDENT INGERMANY HE IS the brains m the team. The one who orchestrates their attacks, the one who makes them tick. So it was little surprise that, with Deco restored
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      • 552 27  - Ghana bag Africa's first victory Teo Cheng Wee A Fifa tout AMEMBERofFifa's executive committee has admitted selling World Cup tickets at three times their face value and has been ordered to leave Germany as soon as possible, world soccer's governing body said yesterday. Ismail Bhamjee of Botswana has signed a
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      • World Cup IN A SNAP
        • 80 27 FRIDAY Argentina 6 Serbia and Montenegro 0 Netherlands 2 Ivory Coast 1 Mexico 0 Angola 0 YESTERDAY Portugal 2 IranO Czech Rep 0 Ghana 2 Italy v USA >> Result not available at press time WHATS ON TODAY Japan v Croatia Live, Ch27, 9pm Brazil v Australia Live,
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        • 141 27 Portugal 2 (Deco 63, Ronaldo 80pen) IranO Portugal: Rirardo. Miguel. Ricardo Caivalho. Fernando Meira, Nimo Valente, Deco (Tiago 81), Costinha. Maniche (Petit 67), Luis F^igo (Simao 88), Cristiano Ronaldo. Pauleta. Iran: Ebrahim Mirzapour, Hossein Kaebi, Rahman Rezaei, Yaliya Golrnohaimnadi (Solirab Bakhtiarizadeh 89), Moltainniad Nosrati. liehdß Malidavikia. Javad Nekonain.
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      • 905 28  - Argentina's ruthless display of power Rob Hughes Such class, such style and such youth as they mesmersse all of us GERMANY THE so-called "Group of Death" became the life and soul of the World Cup's first round. Argentina had brooded for four hard years since they went to the World
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      • 259 28  - Riquelme, the artist in midfield GELSENKIRCHEN ARGENTINA'S artistic midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme seemed like a discrete presence m the 6-0 drubbing of Serbia and Montenegro, but it was enough to earn him the Man-of- f he-Match award m a game brimming with talent. m an Argentinian team that played very
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      • 195 28  -  Marc Lim IT IS amazing what fans will do to keep their World Cup dreams alive. For Argentinian fans Ignacio Senese (centre, with guitar) and Pablo Rodriguez (right), a dwindling bank account is not going to stop them from extending their stay m
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      • 815 29  -  Gerry Armstrong Engiand manager is too defensive, says his 'consultant' GERRY ARMSTRONG played m the 1982 and 1986 World Cups. He also played for Spanish club Real Mallorca. He has been a commentator on Spanish football for the past 10 years, and is the assistant manager of Northern
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      • 266 29 Shamsul's second sending-off HANOVER SINGAPORE'S Shamsul Maidin. the first referee to send off a player m this World Cup, became the first official to take his tally to two red cards on Friday. He dismissed Angola's Andre Macanga after the midfielder handled the ball with 1 1 minutes left of
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      • cupshorts
        • 62 29 ARGENTINIAN legend Diego Maradona was fined by German police for speeding on the way to watch his nation thrash Serbia and Montenegro m the World Cup. The 1986 World Cup winner had to pay 200 euros (Ss4o2) on the spot after his car was stopped for travelling at
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        • 94 29 HUNDREDS of Dutch fans had to watch their team's 2-1 win over the Ivory Coast m their underwear on Friday. The Netherlands supporters all turned up m garish orange lederhosen, displaying the name of Dutch brewery Bavaria and were ordered to remove them as the
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        • 39 29 DAVID Beckham is a reason why England have laboured so far, according to Argentinian 1978 world champion Osvaldo Ardiles. "He does so little. No one should have the right to play," he said. AFP
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        • 34 29 ROSES are black, red and gold m Duesseldorf Gardener Werner Rehland has been cultivating roses m the German colours. "It's my way of flying the flag," he said. AFP
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      • 466 30 Striker says his teammates' poor form affects his chances BADEN-BADEN MICHAEL Owen is blaming his England teammates for his poor form. Coach Sven-Goran Eriksson identified Owen's failure to retain possession as the reason for his 56th-minute substitution against Paraguay, while a lack of match practice
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      • 344 30 NUREMBERG THE mood m the Japan and Croatia camps could hardly be more different as they gear up for a must-win match today to keep alive their target of surviving the group stage. Croatia have been putting a positive spin
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      • 341 30 HAMELIN FOUR years ago, underdogs South Korea reached the World Cup semi-finals and defending champions France went out m the first round. The two meet m today's Group G match, with South Korea again m a brighter mood. Dick Advocaat's team opened
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      • 1056 31  -  Rob Hughes Struggling Ronaldo and Zidane, once the world's best, put their immense talent on the line m bid to regain past glory GERMANY THE second Sunday of the World Cup puts two of the biggest reputations from the past decade on the line.
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      • 313 31 No rough play please, we are Brazilians Munich BRAZIL are determined not to get dragged into a physical battle with Australia m today's Group F match. Coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is wary of what he sees as Australia's bruising style. "Australia are a very physical team but we are not
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      • 611 32  -  Leonard Lim The Readers' World Cup ST PANELLISTS Before last night, the five teams have earned just two points from 21 THE VIPS AMD I— PARTI THE YIPS AND I PART II FOUND! AFRICAN teams must improve by leaps and bounds if they want
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        • 72 32 I AM appalled at some of the referees' decisions. I can understand if Fifa wants to bring m officials from different footballing nations, but I seriously doubt their ability to officiate matches of such high standards and importance. Initially, I was quite impressed when I
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        • 64 32 I AM no fan of Argentina. I don't stand m awe of their fluctuating display of skill and talent. My heart and admiration go to Serbia and Montenegro. They played their hearts out and put up the best defence they could. Yes, Argentina got six goals
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        • 68 32 I FELT sorry for the Ivory Coast when they lost 1-2 to the Netherlands. Luck was not on their side, especially when their strike hit the crossbar. I was impressed by their team spirit. In the second half, they made the Dutch look disorganised. If not for some
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        • 55 32 Too much ink has been wasted on insipid England. Argentina,the Czech Republic, Italy and Spain have played far better football. And after Argentina's masterclass against Serbia and Montenegro yesterday, I hope everyone sees that Argentina's Riquelme, Saviola, Crespo, Messi and Tevez are far superior to Rooney or any
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      • 461 32  -  Lin Xinyi POLL YESTERDAY'S QUESTION WORLD-CLASS. Awesome. Frightening. These are adjectives used by The Straits Times' readers to describe Argentina after their 6-0 drubbing of Serbia and Montenegro on Friday. Fifty readers were asked: Were Argentina too good or were Serbia pathetic? For-ty-two felt that the
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      • 78 32 GOOD news for Star Hub subscribers who have not enrolled for the World Cup pay-per-view package It is offering four additional matches f w free on its Preview Channel (Channel 01): Togo v Switzerland (tomorrow, 9pm) Ecuadorv Germany (Tuesday, 10pm) Portugal v Mexico
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      • 295 33 MORE women are watching the World Cup these days (and nights). Not necessarily because they understand the game or are looking out for the colourful flags of the 32 competing countries. The attraction, if you have not guessed, is the eye candy: men; athletic, chiselled,
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      • 810 33  -  Jeffrey Low Stop trying to improve the game of football; it is fundamentally flawed "After spending millions of euros growing, tendering and manicuring the grass m an exclusive remote farm m the Netherlands, the scientists' attempts at purifying the imperfect game has gone, well, imperfect once more." TWO
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        • 56 33 CRAIG Bellamy is set to join Liverpool next week for £6 million (5517.7 million) after Rafael Benitez chose to activate a get-out clause for that amount m the striker's contract with Blackburn Rovers, reported The Guardian. A Reds supporter as a child, Bellamy will replace
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        • 45 33 DALLAS' Jerry Stackhouse will miss today's crucial Game Five of the National Basketball Association Finals after he was suspended for one game for his hard foul on Shaquille O'Neal m the previous game. The best-of-seven series is tied at 2-2. AP
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        • 37 33 MANCHESTER United have signed Magnus Wolff Eikrem from Molde, the Norwegian footballer confirmed yesterday. The striker will complete his move to the English Premiership club when he turns 16 m August. AFP
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        • 35 33 AUSTRALIA crushed England 43-18 m Melbourne yesterday to complete a 2-0 Cook Cup whitewash and extend the tourists' losing streak to five rugby Tests. It was their wcrst streak m 22 years. AFP
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      • 597 34 And several Europeans are poised to win the US Open, last done m 1970 MAMARONECK (New York) STEVE Strieker leads the 106 th US Open, Tiger Woods missed the cut, long-lost David Duval shot two-imder-par 68, and anyone from Australian Geoff Ogilvy to a
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    1103 34 MALAYAN NAG AM AH Age: 55 passed away peacefully on 16 June 2006. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: R Manian Sons: Daughters-in-law: Ramachandran Komathi Ramanathan (Ramakrishnan, deceased) Jeevanathan Sarasvathy Grandsons: R. Dashan Kumar I R. Karthigesen R. Sridhar I J. Deveshwar Sadly missed by relatives
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    • 412 35 Microsoft hatching its own iTunes and iPod NEWYORK MICROSOFT is developing a music and video device to compete with Apple's iPod and creating its own music service to rival Apple's iTunes, sources familiar with the plans said last week. Mr Robbie Bach, a rising star at Microsoft who headed develop
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    • 864 36  - GOOgle Spreadsheets Rachel Lim A threat to Excel? Web-based Google Spreadsheets is good for casual purposes but not commercial usage IT'S from Google and it's another freebie. Two weeks ago, the search engine introduced Google Spreadsheets Beta, a web-based spreadsheet application on a limited test basis. This is its newest
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    • 204 36 wikiCalc THIS program (http://www. softwaregarden. com/wkcalpha) is an Internet authoring tool that combines a spreadsheet application with wiki technology that allows multi-user editing online. It can be easily set up for online publishing. Creator Dan Brickli came up with the first spreadsheet program, VisiCalc,
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    • Webscan
      • 71 36 CRIME stories and anecdotes have propelled China's first police blog into a list of the top 500 most popular blogs on Internet portal sina.com. Posted by the police m Hebei province, the biog has generated 860,000 hits, said the Bering Youth Daily newspaper. "Apart from Jackie Chan
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      • 68 36 STUDENTS m New York are using a new ring tone to receive messages m class without their teachers' knowledge. Downloaded off the Internet, the ring tone is too high-pitched to be heard by most adults, the Associated Press reported. This technology is based on what is known as
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      • 111 36 GAMES developers are teaming up with the porn industry 7 to open up cybersex to a broader market, according to New Scientist magazine. Until now a niche market for nerds, cybersex operates m closed communities where small groups of people interact through animated 3D avatars. "Customising a beginner-level
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      • 84 36 ADVANCED cellphones may have made wearing watches redundant, but a Japanese firm is hitting back with a wristwatch for the technophile. Citizen Watch is launching two men's watches which alert the wearer to incoming calls and text messages. Using Bluetooth technology, the watches also send out a
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    • 597 36 GAMERZ EDGE Sherwin Loh Czechs grab World Cup AND the winner of this year's World Cup is none other than hot favourite Czech Republic, or so says Electronic Arts' (EA) 2006 Fifa World Cup game. Using a simulation engine for
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    • 647 38 Tina's the one who should be blamed for everything that has happened to herself. Not us.' NAT, one of the four JC girls who feel no remorse about tormenting Tina WHILE Zhiyang's two-year ordeal had a happy ending, Tina Leong who was featured m
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    • 559 38  - THE REFORMED BULLIES Nur Amira Abdul Karim Recently, Gen V ran a story on bullies m JCs. One group, contrite after reading the report, apologised to the student they had bullied. Another group insisted they had done no wrong A YEAR ago. they called him "*****", vandalised his worksheets with
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  • talk
    • 898 39  - Who says size does not matter? Wong Kim Hoh MR LEOW Ju-Len has a strong suspicion he was conceived m a car. That, he says, will explain why he has such a passion for them. "I have a Play Station but I have only three games. They are all racing
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    • 268 39 A weekly roundup of the most interesting Web discussions hi) Singaporeans. Catch the Ah Lians N'ETIZENS are incensed by a mobile phone video clip of three teenage girls assaulting another girl at what appears to be an HDB staircase landing. The victim was kicked, slapped and punched by her
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    • 192 39 What do egg labels mean? I READ with amusement some of the labels on egg packaging in supermarkets here. There are "designer eggs" that tout nutritional benefits such as lower cholesterol, omega-3 or omega-6, which makes sense provided the chickens are fed a special diet to make sure the eggs
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    • 205 39 I REFER to the letter, "Cellphones are useful for kids" (The Sunday Times, June 1 1). I disagree with Mr Lee Yung Seng, who advocated the use of cellphones m school. I doubt if a primary school pupil needs a mobile phone. I am a secondary
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    • 234 39 Dare to stand up to bullies THE article, "Bullies m JC" (The Sunday Times, June 4), reflects the serious social problem students encounter m school. I agree with what Ms Carol Balhetchet said about bullies: that they prey on weaker peers because they are insecure. Many bullies I know do
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    • 183 39 More toilet cubicles planned I REFER to the letter, "Too few toilet cubicles m mall" (The Sunday Times, May 28). We thank Miss Yang Yahui for her compliments on our remodelled mall and her feedback on our toilet facilities. In our remodelling, we increased the number of cubicles m the
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    • 175 39 I REFER to the letter, "Firm rode on venue's name" (The Sunday Times, May 28), and thank Ms Joni Cheong Yin Ching for her feedbacks Singapore Expo is managed by Singex Venues, which leases the halls to organisers for exhibitions and events. Organisers, m
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    • 117 39 WE REFER to the letter, "Music player strikes a sour note" by Mr Tan Zhi Xiang (The Sunday Times, May 21), and wish to state that the matter has been resolved. Creative Technology takes feedback from customers very seriously and we look into the circumstances behind
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        910 2  -  Frankie Chee Budget airlines have a rulingyou can't take your own food on board to eat. And some travellers aren't happy HOLIDAY-MAKER Alicia Tan encountered some unexpected turbulence on a budget airline flight to Phuket recently and it wasn't to do with bumpy weather. A stewardess hit the
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      • Budget snacks
        • 95 2 LOCALLY-OWNED low-cost carrier Tiger Airways offers a cafe-style menu. Two choices of sandwiches, priced at $5 and $7, and four types of instant noodles form the main foods. For flights beyond three hours, a hot meal is available for $8. Snacks like chocolates and mixed nuts can be
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        • 116 2 FOR those longing for a fuller meal, Jetstar and Valuair, which are under the same management and have the same menu, offer a choice of three hot meals for $8 each on flights longer than three hours. Passengers can choose from fried rice with chicken teriyaki and
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        • 84 2 THIS airline offers instant noodles, porridge or soup from RMS to RM7 (552. 17 to 553.05). Nasi lemak is available on morning flights for RMB, while nasi goreng. available on afternoon and evening flights, is RM9. Snacks, croissants and muffins go for between RM3 and RM7. Hot drinks,
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      • 434 2 IF YOU want to pack your own inflight grub, and are travelling on one of the full-fledged airlines that allow you to do so, here's some advice. Don't take cooked food on board unless you are going to eat it within two hours of
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      • 1031 4  -  Teo Cheng Wee THE GREAT PRETENDERS: Women should stop acting as if they know the game when they are interested only m the players' abs. FOR MEN PSEUDO-FANS: Star Hub will air four additional live 2006 World Cup matches free via its Preview Channel, Channel
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        273 4 So, is it true that the women just don't get it when it comes to footbaii? EISENTEO finds out Tan Kirn Leng, 28, midfielder, Tampines XV vr VvT I O cUlll Singapore "Can girls else would you see girls and guys alike m a stadium? But when it
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      • 747 5  -  Jasmine Miller Footballers fall left, right and centre during a match. What is used to treat their pain? WORLD Cup fans will be familiar with this scenario: First a big, strapping soccer player clutches his leg m agony, stopping just short of crying like a baby
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      • 105 5 For some magical pain relief of your own, try these products from Guardian Pharmacy .From left) Walter Ritter Ethylchloride Spray (100 ml, $11.70). Produces an intense feeling of cold, numbing the injured area. Deep Heat Sport Spray (IOOg, $9.60). Produces a sensation of warmth. Ammeltz Smell-Less
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      • 310 5 HERE are the five most common injuries sustained by footballers, according to Dr Lim Jit Kheng, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon at the National University Hospital's division of sports medicine. Joint sprains and ligament injuries on the ankle, lower leg, knee or thighs. All the pivoting and lateral movements
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        1168 6  -  Mak Mun San BUY LOW: Lifestyle gives you the lowdown on Singapore's underground shopping hubs on the facing page 'If an underground mall wants to do well, there must be things that draw people there. In other words, people must see it as a destination rather than just
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      • 658 7 I^ViV KP7Y S^*A^^^B/fej! ■k ®r DHOBY XCHANGE Where: Outside Dhoby Ghaut MRT control station. Exit the station once you leave the North South line (red). Do not follow the route to Plaza Singapura or the North East line (purple), or you will miss Dhoby Xchange completely. Alternatively, you
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        233 7 Wisma Basement/Ngee Ann City Basement One One of Singapore's best-known underground shopping strips is Wisma Atria's basement, which connects with Ngee Ann City, where Takashimaya Shopping Centre is. Accessible from Orchard MRT, the strip totals over 200.000 sq ft and boasts a range of fashion outlets such as
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      • 1127 8  -  Ong Sor Fern The new Cathay mall is experiencing slow business, but its management says this will change by October WALK past The Cathay building and you might be forgiven for thinking the mall is still under construction. Besides the lone Starbucks on the ground level, what
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      • 638 8 Is Japan's "cute" culture hurting its global image? Who are you calling cute? SHE'S model and actress Yuri Ebihara. The 26-year-old, widely viewed as the personification of cute m Japan, commands such influence that when she sports lacy pastel skirts m a fashion magazine,
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      • 1126 9  - Beaten but not broken Wong Kim Hoh Author George Tan has triumphed over a childhood marked by savagery and poverty A LIFE LESS ORDINARY At home, he was abused by his late father who once jammed a bundle of burning joss-sticks m his face il ANY Singaporeans have #1 P
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      • 1115 10 The liposuction trend has gone mad m the US. Obscure body zones like the ankles are being targeted 'This is mostly for people who do not need much work done. It's liposuction for skinny people' Dr Luiz S. Toledo, a plastic surgeon m
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      • 96 10 FORGET liposuction for flabby abdomens, hips and thighs: The new thing m the United States is precision liposuction, as more patients are now asking to have obscure fat deposits removed. To help doctors understand the exact locations their patients are describing, the journal Dermatologic
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      • 611 10 RELATIONSHIPS MATTER Allan and Barbara Pease My mother-in-law is constantly organising events and then telling me where my husband and I should meet her. I'm sure she means well but I don't want to be dictated on how I spend my time. My husband refuses
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      • 849 11  - Boy, that's spooky Ong Su Bin Mr Charlie Kok believes he once saw a 'ghost' m the form of a boy, and it aid not have any legs FREQUENTFLYER My favourite souvenir: A book "SOUVENIRS are just material things and I don't really have a favourite. But this book, The
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      • 1124 12  -  Sumiko Tan What can be done to raise the quality of English used by Singaporeans, or have standards dipped to the point of no return? ONE of the books I took along on a recent holiday to Japan was, of all things,
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      • 742 12  -  Chris Erskine THE toddler slept late on Saturday, his little gift to the rest of the family so tolerant of his toddler quirks. Like when he filled m some spots on the beagle one morning with pink Magic Marker. Or the occasional missed appointments
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      • 800 12  -  Colin Goh IT WAS because of football that I first realised I was weird. I was m primary school and the teacher asked if we knew who Pele was. Everybody naturally answered by referring to the legendary Brazilian player. Except me. I said she was
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      • 178 13 THIEVERY corporation FACEUP What's hot this week hooks off retro bits; iWse four back to the 1980s and tiyond SONG: S.O.S. (2006) By Barbados singer Rihanna (far right) SAMPLE: British pop duo Soft Cert's 1981 worldwide smash hit Tainted Love which was itself a cover of sou! singer Gloria Jones'
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      • 771 14 the week ahead 5 Magdalene Lum A DATE WITH DAD Show your love and appreciation for that important man m your life by treating him to a buffet at Goodwood Park Hotel on Father's Day today. He may win a two-day stay at Pulai Desaru Beach
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        1148 14 Screening ALMOST LOVE (PG) Kwong Sang Woo/Kirn Ha Neul/1 1 1 minutes) t- Kwon, a Jackie Chan wannabe-stuntman, and Kirn, an aspiring actress, are pals with a latent love below the surface. Because this is one more Korean romcom, too much time is spent on cute moments where adults
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      • 445 15  -  Teo Cheng Wee Karen and Cassie ME MY PET "MY CAT doesn't really like me. Cassie is my cat, I assure you, but she doesn't really fancy me. This despite the fact that my husband and I have always been 'cat people. We had a cat when
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        28 15 'Forte loves apples and chasing my eight-year-old maltese, which he thinks is his sheep' Zheng Rong Hui, 21 on her two-year-old male Shetland sheepdog Forte (above)
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      • 882 23 She couldn't string a proper sentence together m Mandarin but singer-actress-host Rui En, 25, has come a long way. She tells JEAN LOO how she worked hard at the language weixido ddshT Smiles ambassador bTnzhj rG g ul To feel at home $r.3£ smile M guest M
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      • 1305 24  -  Kristina Tom Indian author Manju Kapur does not advocate love marriages over arranged ones, but she says the lives of women m spme Indian families are still limited family is a kind of microcosm that reflects many things: power, hierarchy, gender, economics all this is played out
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        499 24  -  Kristina Tom FICTION HOME By Manju Kapur Faber/Paperback/ 339 pages/ $28.50 without GST/ THE title Home says it all. With one word, Kapur encapsulates the tangled relationships and petty jealousies inevitable m large families. Things are all the more complicated m the Banwari Lai family, m which three generations
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        925 25  -  Corrie Tan Andrea Ong Writer Stanley Bing's tongue-in-cheek guide maps out well-paying, easy jobs like his own and WHAT do a backup dancer, a corporate yes-man and Donald Trump have m common? A job that allows them to sit back, do nothing and get paid m other words,
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      • 417 25 IN HIS new book, Stanley Bing (aka Gil Schwartz) gives a comprehensive listing of 100 occupations that do not tax the mind but pay well. The zany author even proposes a formula based on Newton's law that Force Mass x Acceleration to calculate the Bulls**t Quotient of these
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        365 25  -  Kristina Tom READER: Adam Khoo, 32, entrepreneur, author and peak performance trainer. A self-made millionaire by the age of 26 and now a mul-ti-millionaire at the age of 31, he owns and runs three different companies with a combined annual turnover of $20 million. He is chief executive officer
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      • 522 26  -  Teo Pau Lin The new $16.8-m Tiong Bahru market will whet your appetite. Bright and airy, it houses two levels of hawker and market stalls and a rooftop carpark FOOD CORRESPONDENT IF YOU are one who has misgivings about how some of Singapore's most iconic hawker
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        856 26 THESE are the eight stalls that everyone talks about: 1 Tiong Bahru Roasted Pig J- Specialist #02-38 Opens: 7am to 9pm, closed on Mondays Slab upon slab of char siew, roast duck, roast chicken and roast pork hang m the display cabinet like a vegetarian's nightmare. Managing director
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      • 435 26  -  Jeremy Oliver CHEERS IN THIS fortnightiy column, wine commentator Jeremy Oliver sheds light on the wide world of wine. He is the author of the bestselling Australian Wine Annual, and runs his website www.onwine.com.au It seems that a lot of wines these days are called "boutique
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      • 582 27  -  Wong Ah Yoke Bei Fang Feng Wei, a tiny eatery m Smith Street, offers hearty northern Chinese fare and more at reasonable prices EATS BEI FANG FENG WEI 18 Smith Street, Tel: 6324-2933 Opening hours: 11am to midnight Food: Service: Ambience: Price: Affordable, at less than $30 per
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      • 393 10 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ tLa TAN6UN/ HOLLAND BF HOUSES -SALE EAST SUSSEX LANE. Land ***** sqft. Sub-divisible. Wide frontage, amenities/ future Holland Village MRT. Tender closing: 23 Jun. 9188 0009 9456 7193 STYLISH HOME BECKONS! Magazine featured Semi-D $2.xm. Modern zen, sophisticated concepts quality, triple volumn ceiling! Watten Binjai. 6100 0090
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      • 264 10 §DO9-10 ORCHARD/ TANGUN/ HOLLAND HOUSES-SALE NAPIER LOCALE BRAND new modern bunglw. 5100/ 6500 sqft. 5 ensuite. Roof terr. 13m pool. Near Botanic gdn/ Orchard. *****000 ■SnS (Hnf^BrH MAJESTIC CORONATION BUNGLW 5140/ 6000 sqft, 6+l, swim pool roof gdn, top class finishing Great location! $4.xM! *****212 j liM^MfilllllffllMli 12-6PM: WATTEN 3300S0FT
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      • 379 10 ■k DO9-10 ORCHARD/ QS TANGUN/ HOLLAND f^ HOUSES-SALE EWART PK NEW Mediterranean style, 5 huge bdrms, entertainment, patio overlooking pool. 9000/***** sqft. 9842-6808 OFF NAMLY. 10.000 sqft. 4+l rms. Wide frontage. Resort ambience. Quality finishes. Stay or rebuilt. Huge potential. $SM. 9027-2765 BARKER RD DETACHED 7800 sqft, $4.6 M only!
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      • 381 10 Properties PTEAPTS-SALE INVESTMENT PROPERTIES High Rental Yield CAIRNHILL CREST 1/2/3-rm/ Penthse (l-Yr Deferred 2-Yr Guaranteed Mortgage Payment) EQUATORIAL Stevens Rd 2/3/5 Bdrms (1385 2788 sqft) F/facilities, Lap pool, Resort look THE PIER ROBERTSON 2units/2 bdrms. Unit No. 8 Best facing. View of Spore River. MUTIARA CREST 9 River Valley 3
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      • 378 10 IfK 009-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND If PTEAPTS-SALE 3-SPM NIVEN LOFT! D.09 A1 Deco showflat. 1098 sqft. $798 K. 1033 sqft. 3+l. $708 K. 87 Wilkie 1227 sqft 3+l $850 K. Mins to Orchard/ MRT. Pool/ carpark. Grab now! *****208 www.zoslynneng.com SHOWFLAT OPENS DAILY! Orchard vicinity, brand new unit, f'hold,
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      • 228 10 ffh 009-10 ORCHARD/ MM TANGUN/ HOLLAND Jg PTEAPTS-SALE DNuSk ST REGIS 3757 SOFT, prestigious single level unit, pool view, SE facing, best unit. Attractive price! Call 9456-7348 Newsman 5430 K./ $500K/ $62 0K 1/ bdrms, f'hold. new, pool, gym, cosy. Mins to town/ MRT. Good investment! Call 9002-8470 lsf[fFl Investment
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      • 1451 11 §Dll a2 l NEWTON/ flk Dl l ft 21 NEWTON/ |£k 01 1 a2l NEWTON/ BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! iSj BTTIMAH/ CLEMENTI |2j BTTIMAH/ CLEMENT! HOUSES -SALE ff HOUSES -SALE HOUSES -SALE A rare privilege enjoy the attention 4a if 1-i Li"* ESS ?BJSaMfciw *j> i t Prime District 1 1 w
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      • 175 11 ■k 012-14 BALESTIER/ tEj MACPHERSON/GEYLANG P PTEAPTS-SALE REGAL 35 Uy3Soeyhng (Off Sim An Opafi House 11am-6pm Aftortlabte Price!! 5% Cadi Only) Financing can be arranged Ready to move-in Freehold, 3 bdrmV Penthouse Walking distance to MRT/ I Food paradise/ ichool Vpool/ BBQ/ Playground Ff^ Show fplT« House NEW LIST! PENTHOUSE
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      • 1654 12 BDI2-14BALBT1ER/ Wk. Dl 2-14 BALESTIER/ Wk. Dl2-14BALESTIER/ Wk Dl2-14BALEST1ER/ Wk 012-14 BALESHER/ R|k Dl2-14BALESHEIV MACPHERSON/6EYLANG |Qj MACFHEfSON/GEYIANG CHJ MAffHERSON/GEYLANG |H3 MACPHERSON/6EYLAN6 Mj MACPHEfSON/SEYIANG lM MACPHERSON/GmAIJG PTEAPTS-SALE U PTEAPTS-SALE W PTEAPTS-SALE Tranquility just minutes from the city. The Callisto 999 years tenure cttC v^ i WjM llmJP^ Xl Attractive pncing from
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      • 342 12 Jjjjjf HOUSES-SALE SUN 2-SPM 9686-9696 (By appt) Newly build semi-d, Carmen St (Near Siglap) 6+l rms. All attached bath. Huge master bdrm. Excellent view fr balcony. Windy Freehold. Build-in 4,100 sqft. TOP soon. Co-broxe are welcome HHPs ffniiiHHrlyPf' PERANAKAN CONSERVE SHOPHSE. Renovated $500 K. Ask @$I.BM Katong food paradise.l33s/3000 sqft.
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      • 275 12 i» i faiiHBBI VALUE FOR Corner terr. 6 rms. 3765/ 3260 sqft. Below value. $I.SXXM. MRT/ amenities. Huge Multi-purpose rm. 9637 2581 BEAUTIFUL F'HOLD LUXURIOUS Terr. Limau Gdn. Tip top cond. Spacious rm. Large kitchen/ living. High ceiling. MRT. *****433 IBjHIH I ISbsb^ll Hi ••D.15/16 HOTLINE: *****516** Lor Abu Talib
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      • 407 12 Properties BD1 5-1 6 EAST COAST HOUSES -SALE LEFT 3 UNITS of F'hold 2-Storey Conservation Hse- Lor 101 Changi. About $670K up! Near MRT. SOHO. 9172-0998/ 9061-1592 B D.15 NEW S/ Storey Corner Terr Opera Estate, Land 2816 sqft, Modern Design w/gdn. Near Bedok MRT Amenities 9101 1194 EDDIE KANG
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      • 727 12 •PJS Dl 16 EAST COAST |0f HOUSES -SALE ••0.15/16 HOTLINE: *****516" Corner Terr. Jin Angin Laut. 3storey 6228/2713 sqft 4+l. Investor's choice. Suits childcare etc to I open if poysEj^ 2-6PM. IKM TAO Nan. New 3-sto-rey semi-d+ roof terr. Near eateries. 5 rms attached. Buy cr regret! $1.98 M only.
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      • 375 12 f&k D l 16 EAST COAST tip PTE APTS SALE OPEN HSE, 12-6PM. Easi 150 Tg Katong Rd. 3-rm/ 4+l Penthse. 1399-2110 sqft. Designer decor. Vacant. $86OK-$1.15M. 9002-8020 www.billprop.com I 1 __i ACTUAL VIEW. SUPERB hfl true investment potential. 3+l/ 1593 sqft. $650 psf up. Mins Suntec/ IR. Future MRT.
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      • 327 13 iPK D l 5- 18 EAST COAST P^k Dl 5-1 6 EAST COAST iffk 01 5-1 6 EAST COAST Vtok Dl 5- 16 EAST COAST \Mf PTE APTS SALE MM PTE APTS SALE UF PTE APTS SALE (tiff PTE APTS SALE I j^^^Jl^^^^aVw^ I w BY J r 4g 3B
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      • 173 13 Pro MexMll SAT/ SUN (12pm-spm) T .Kurau Lorong J F'hold Ground fir. apt. 1249 sqft. 3+l Tao Nan Sch/ Parkway/ MRT. SS3OK. *****920. 1) THE BAYSHORE HB4 sqft. Beautiful pool view. Windy. Must sell 2i Casa Meyfort 1851 sqft. Fully renovated. View to appreciate! international Property Advisers 4-6PM. COSTA DEL
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      • 219 13 Intemotkmd Property Advisers DUNMAN PLACE. NEW. F'hold. 3+l. #18. 1292 sqft. Only $7xxK. DTZ 9389-5069/ 9007-2722 www.sgpropertyconsultant.com I a mX M l^f" RI7QTT IntofnaMonai Property Advisers JERVOIS LODGE 3-RMS. 1238 sqft. Greenery!!! Resort living!!! Brand new Proximo 3-rms, 1119--1475 sqft. Must view! *****038 OPEN HOUSE PEACH GDN 2766 sqft. 4+l.
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      • 419 13 HUA KIN COURT approx 2000 sqft. F'hold. 3+l. Attached toilet. Sea views. Facilities. 9380-5683. WALK UP APT, En-bloc potential Tembeling Rd, 1300 sqft. Below Value!! $4xxk. F'hold. *****822 COSTA DEL SOL. $708 K. 1227 sqft. j 3+l. Greenery. Windy. Facilities/ shuttle svc. *****077 PW CLEARWATER. 3+l+ PATIO 1397 soft./ Mid
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      • 727 13 817-18CHANGI/ PASIRRIS PTEAPTS-SALE j TROPICA BLK 51 «1O above, 1313 sqft. 3+l. Spacious. Pool view! F/ facilities. 100% move m. Near amenities. View to offer! SIMtl GREEN. GROUND fir. lovers! i Direct pool view with gdn. 4+l. i 1755 sqft. F/facilities. Rare unit. Serious seller. *****644 CBS LIGHTHOUSE PENTHSE GOODS
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      • 303 13 ■k Dl9-20SERANGOON/ W/k Dl9-20SERAN6OON/ W/k Dl9-2OSERANGOON/ EHj THOMSON UU THOMSON UW THOMSON WW HOUSES SALE HOUSES SALE Jgf HOUSES SALE Open Housb By Appt 2pm to spm iii%lisL^^A rmsensuite Vj&^fflsP***^ m&* W" 3-Sty Semi-D 3070 4977 sqft s+l rms 13 Amons Urn 2-Sly Inter Ten- 2432 2931 sqft 3*l bdrms
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      • 115 13 Properties B^T^PT^ttT^B 2-SPM PORTCHESTER INTER Terr S/storey. 999yrs 2157/1700sqft Well Kept. Cosy! Chomp Chomp. Park. Amenities. 9092 7772 SHOW HOUSE $100K BELOW BANK indication! i Inter terr 1960/ 3200 sqft. j S'goon/ Chuan area. Beautiful. Ist come Ist serve. Bring your cheque! Call Esther 9696 1254 I Joo Hianq 3-Storey
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      • 197 13 W/k Dl9-2OSERANGOON/ Qy THOMSON Jff HOUSES SALE sss iS^b Tsnssr 1 rrwffliKP^ 2-SPM JLN ARIF 3-storey Terr 2200/3600 sqft, 999 yrs, 4+l. Huge rms/ Family area, S. facing, Don't miss! Good S 9437-7772 AMAZING! PARK 4 CARS! Desic er 22 storey Bunglw S'Goon Aye 3, 4500/ 3000 sqft. 6-rm. 6
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      • 137 13 ■k Dl9-20SERANGOON UU THOMSON JJ HOUSES -SALE 9A BURGHLEY DR. brand new semi-d. 2-6pm. Hilltop panoramic view, s+l. F'hold. 2 car porch, face N. *****270/ *****038 I CASUARINA WALK. 99 vrs. 2st rey Semi-D. Excellent cond. Built m: 2699 sqft. Land 2411 sqft. www.darrenteo.com. *****060 GEM OF D.20! 2 stc
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      • 432 14 Wk D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ ffjk D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ W/k Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ Wfk Dl 9-20 SERANGOON/ kill THOMSON Oil THOMSON LUI THOMSON Q|| THOMSON |F PTEAPTS-SALE W PTEAPTS-SALE W PTEAPTS-SALE J/f PTEAPTS-SALE lImH In 0 Pc n s Daily 3^\Jl liE |NM^ 1 P m 6 p Ri
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      • 525 14 Wfk D l 9-20 SERANGOON/ QZj THOMSON HOUSES -SALE COSY 3 STOREY semi-d, Richards Aye. Walk to Kovan MRT/ Heartland Mall. Built-in 3300 sqft. 6+ maid. Move-in. WUAN 9670 5550 F'HOLD. JLN TERUBOK Inter Terr 2-storey attic. 5 big rms. F/renovated. AH Wide frontage. Walk to Thomson Plaza. 9107-8070 D.20
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      • 562 14 I 1H Ml bihinußotwi Pwpirty kMtm $385 PSF ONLY! Walk to Thomson Plaza. 2100 sqft. 3 bdm condo. F'hold. 100% move-in. Less than Ikm to good sch. *****297 Dl 9 PALM GROVE Spacious 3+l bdrm m resort style condo. 1389 sqft 5693 K. Only $499 PSF. Brand new. Developer's unit.
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      • 548 14 ■fit D 25-28 QU NORTH HOUSES -SALE Profltac I CINDY CHUA Efe *****9331 'I 2-STOREY SEMI-D. 41 Saraca View 7320/3500 sqft F'hold. Big gdn S/storey Seletarhill (2 units). 2153 sqft. 999 yrs. $7XXK! Hurry Associate W^ Excellence i F'HOLD SELETAR/ TAMARIND 2- storey semi-d. 5760/ 3300 sqft. 4+l. Well kept!
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      • 442 14 BKDB APTS FOR SALE Wfi HDB APTS FOR SALE Wffk HDB APTS FOR SALE ¥Qkk HDB APTS FOR SALE P% HDB APTS FOR SALE PK HDB APTS FOR SALi (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE] (pF (BEDOK/CHAiCHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) ft*/ (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) |fjP (BEDOK/CHAICHEEj HDB ESTATES BUViT-SEUIT-HNOIT i- /-l v 1 517 m^ Yishon r LimChuKang
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      • 230 14 Wh D 25-28 NORTH H||f PTEAPTS-SALE fntffiwtkHWl Property Ad tim NORTHOAK PENTHSE MAIS. 3+l. 2497 sqft. Balinese decor. Move m cond. $720 K. DTZ 9389-5069 www.sgpropertyconsultant.com NEW LISTING! THE Calrose 3+l. Pool view. 1100 sqft/ Unblocked view. 1249 sqft. F'hold. TOP 2007. Amenities. 9665 3102 ERA MIMOSA PK TOWNHSE 3000
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      • 286 14 ©HDB APTS FOR SALE (ANGMOKIO) 5T BLK 460. Original Unblocked i Corner #10 Breezy. Below value Ist owner. *****917 Ravin PN ffti HDBAPTS FOR SALE |jpf (BEDOK/CHAICHEE) Show rSfraf House j 18/6 SUN 2PM-SPM. 3 T blk 504. j 59 sqm. High fir, NS facing, Ren- j i ovated. Move-in,
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      • 411 14 Properties TCI Alf Ri AMftAMI By 1 CL.U& DiMIMUAri| 5-RM 67 T.BLANGAH Dr Pt Blk. Amenities, near city, balcony, lift level, well maintained, move m. Valued $330 K. Call 9695-5565 RARE! 4'A' BLK 19. #14. Queens Cl. Renovated/ aircon. Valued $330 K. Call 9656-1765 Ginza 3 'A' 108 Jin Bt
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      • 427 14 3'NG' CLEMENTI W. 715. High fir. Sea view. Valued $168 K. 3T Blk 33 Teban Gdn. Mid fir. Near amenities. Valued $131 K. 9781 4500 CLEMENTI BLK 460 4 'A' Model. Mid-fir. Move m. Near MRT, ame- nities. *****763 MRE 3'NG' 508 West Coast. Upgraded. 3'NG' Blk 402. #12. Lift
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      • 497 14 HJk HDB APTS FOR SALE Ipr {JURONGj fTi^ Excellent QTJ] Location BLK 151 YUNG He spacious Exec Mais. Cosy surrounding. Marble flooring/ Lift level. Corner. Shon 9800-8999 3-RM BLK 495 Jurong West St 41. Move-in. Near MRT (Lakeside) Many shops/ market/ Pri sch. Good buy. 9066-7778 3'A 1 8LK.462 Jurong
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      • 760 15 Jfh HDB APTS FOR SALE |Kf (SEMBAWANG) 4 A 1 Blk 479. F/renovated. Near MRT/ mall/ sch. #03. Lift level, j Valued S2O7K. All races. No cash! Call now! View to offer! S2 DEPOSIT! CHEAPEST! 5T Blk 359 C/ 350 C. Corner. High fir, unblocked. Mins to MRT/ Sun Plaza
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      • 486 15 ■h HDB APTS FOR SALE By (SENGKANG/ ttOI S-RM CORNER. Blk 188 C Rivervale Dr. Unblocked. Beautiful. Tip top. 200% move-in. Rare! Hurry! neg. 9205-3804 FT **4"A" BLK 197 #11 Rivervale Dr 91sqm front back unblock nice unit, shpg mall good schs. Seri- j ous seller! Koh *****500 FT CHEAP!
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