The Straits Times, 21 January 2007, Afternoon Edition

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  • 18 1 thesundaytimes JANUARY 21, 2007 < 96 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 A Singapore Press Holdings publication O Cents
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  • 594 1  -  Peh Shing Huei TOP OF THE NEWS HO CHI MINH CITY THE corporate tax rate in Singapore is set to drop by at least one percentage point, a move greeted with relief by a business community worried about rising costs. Minister Mentor
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    • 862 2 agenda ffi^l Hillary aims for White House Low turnout likely Betting On lifestyle v Hillary Clinton plans an explorato- Only a handful of fans are expected C U I W *fv W home ry committee for the presidential to turn up for the first-leg of the oCIiOIBS W IWI HrSt
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    • 699 3  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Kasmah Abdul Hamid, the stewardess in SlA's first-ever ad, says it was pure luck that she was featured FORMER Singapore Airlines (SIA) stewardess Kasmah Abdul Hamid, 55, was back home for a two-week visit when she saw a picture of her 20-year-old
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    • 398 4 COMPANY CEOs, former flight stewardesses, expatriates and foreign visitors wrote to The Sunday Times last week to express their support for the Singapore Girl. Their response was triggered by a Sunday Times feature last week, discussing whether the Singapore Girl should be shelved to
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    • 423 4  -  Sim Li Noi Around 70 organisations will benefit from increase of $11 m in ministry funds for VWOs "I think it's only fair that we recognise that social workers are human beings. You also need help. You also need support." MINISTER FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT,
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    • 103 6 HEAVY rains left two flood-prone areas under water for a short period yesterday afternoon. The water level on Commonwealth Avenue was slightly below knee-deep between 4.40pm and 5.20pm. The junction of Tomlinson Road and Cuscaden Road (right) was also flooded around the same time but
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    • 438 6  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi The programme, the first time Singapore is helping to train Thai doctors, goes ahead despite souring of bilateral relations FOR the past three years, Thai doctor Nalinas Khunkhlai, 26, has been training to be one of Thailand's first Accident Emergency (A&E) specialists. But
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    • 542 7  -  Ignatius Low Businesses say it'll keep Spore competitive, want more than 1-point cut SINGAPORE companies yesterday welcomed news of an impending corporate income tax rate cut, saying that this will alleviate rising business costs and keep the country competitive. But their hope is
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    • 234 7 THE People's Association (PA) is moving out of its historic Kallang site after nearly 40 years. It will move to another landmark building the former Victoria School at Tyrwhitt Road, off Jalan Besar in 2009. The current buildings at the
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    • Article, Illustration
      1001 8  -  Arti Mulchand Ex-NKF chairman's demeanour draws as much attention as his designer outfits IN THE last two weeks, Courtroom 4B was turned into a veritable runway for defendant Richard Yong. The 65-year-olds suits, mostly black or dark grey, bore the names Ermenegildo Zegna, Hugo Boss and Versace. Likewise his
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      812 8  -  Arti Mulchand Treads softly but carries a big stick was that soft-spoken accountant Alwyn Urn? SLIGHT and bespectacled, Mr Alwyn Lim cut an unprepossessing figure at the back of Courtroom 48. Always wearing a windbreaker, the 64-year-old scribbled feverishly in his spiral notebook in one corner, the furthest corner
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    • 580 9  -  Melissa Sim liquid armour' inventor came up with formula by accident after two years of experimenting HE gave up his job, sold his car and, at one point, had only $4 in the bank all because he wanted to pursue his dream.
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    • 320 9  -  Tessa Wong PROJECT Runway? More like Project Uniform. Jolene Hooy, 16, saw her design dreams become fashion reality on the catwalk yesterday at the Design A School Uniform Competition results show. The Secondary 4 student from CHIJ St Theresa's Convent even got an
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    • update
      • 701 10  -  Vincent Leow LAST week's Sunday Times survey on China workers drew fierce responses from some readers. Some people felt that the view many Singaporeans hold that China workers are rude and greedy was justified. Others felt Singaporeans were being way too critical and
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    • 405 10 THE education and research scene in Singapore expanded further yesterday with the opening of the Asian campus of the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Asia in Kay Siang Road. The first full-fledged international university in Singapore, UNSW Asia plans to stay
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    • 593 12  -  Zakir Hussain Forum aims to help Muslims guard against radicalism and clear misconceptions SECONDARY Four student Joel Gnui, 15, used to think "jihad" meant "holy war". At a forum yesterday, the Victoria School student learnt how extremists had manipulated the Islamic concept. Ustaz
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    • 311 12  -  Zakir Hussain ABU Dhabi is revamping its education system, and wants Singapore to help train its teachers to run its schools. Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong revealed this yesterday, having just returned from a visit there last week. The National Institute of Education
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    • 133 12 AN EXTRA $10 million will be spent on the needy this year, the Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports announced yesterday. Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said the Government will spend about $70 million, up from $60 million last year and $50 million
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    • 995 14  -  Arlina Arshad Evacuees live like one big family, but sadness over losses, uncertainty about their future remain KOTA TINGGI MS HALIMAH Ahmad, 40, spent years turning her two-room wooden stilt house in Kampong Tembioh into a home. In the space of
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    • 536 14  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi WHEN retired salesman Chin Ching Loy bought a terrace house in Kota Tinggi in 2000, he had planned to make it his retirement home, a refuge from Singapore city life. Instead, the house gave the 67-year-old the adventure of his
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    • 260 15 AFP, New Straits Times KUALA LUMPUR MALAYSIA will launch a full-scale inquiry into the deadly floods that displaced thousands of people in southern Johor. Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi, who ordered the investigation, said there were many reasons for the floods, in addition to the
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    • 493 16  -  Nirmal Ghosh Move comes after it voices concern that phones being tapping by Singapore THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK THAILAND'S military will switch back to using walkie-talkies after voicing concern that its phone calls were being tapped by Singapore through the Thai mobile phone operators it
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    • 302 16 Reuters, The Nation/Asia News Network BANGKOK OUSTED prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has urged Thailand's revered King to draw a veil over the past in the interest of national unity, CNN reported yesterday. "I have confidence in the benevolence of His Majesty the
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    • 442 17 FOREIGN Minister George Yeo has confirmed that his Thai counterpart had raised Bangkok's concern about former premier Thaksin Shinawatra's visit to Singapore when they met recently in Cebu. Mr Yeo said that Thai Foreign Minister Nitya Pibulsonggram brought the matter up
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    • 311 17 AP BANGKOK POLICE yesterday said they had detained 15 suspects, including some military officers, over the New Year's Eve bombings that killed three people, wounded dozens of others and stunned the Thai capital. Nearly 100 police officers and soldiers searched 18 locations early
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    • 197 18 PLANS are in the pipeline to restore historical links between Singapore and the Indian state of West Bengal. The two sides have agreed to set up a group to consider projects to commemorate the Indian National Army and its leader Netaji
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    • 707 18  -  Derwin Pereira Tokyo, Taipei and New Delhi join Washington in voicing concern about shooting down of satellite US BUREAU CHIEF WASHINGTON PRESSURE is rising on Beijing to reveal more about its recent anti-satellite test, a move that is expected to strengthen US
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    • 849 19  -  Leslie Lav On night of model's murder, inspector allegedly told accused Political analyst tells court his version of events in a bid to be released on bail MALAYSIA CORRESPONDENT KUALA LUMPUR ON THE evening that Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu died in a nightmarish murder,
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    • 189 19 AP LONDON THE police arrested a senior aide to Prime Minister Tony Blair in what seemed to be a widening inquiry into allegations that political leaders tradsd high honours for campaign contributions made as loans. The aide, Ruth Turner, is the director of government
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    • 771 20  -  Peh Shing Huei Peh Shing Huei MM Lee says competition from China and India will put a cap on the salaries for top-end jobs HO CHI MINH CITY SINGAPORE'S income gap will not continue to widen indefinitely, Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew said yesterday.
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    • 570 20  -  PehShing Huei VIETNAM can "easily" make 8 to 10 per cent growth every year in the next decade, said Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew yesterday. But it would still take the socialist country a few more decades to catch up
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    • 420 20 AP, AFP LONDON THE British public voted to evict Jade Goody from British reality TV show Celebrity Big Brother, which has attracted international criticism for broadcasting alleged racist incidents. Britons over the last week have filed 38,000 complaints with Britain's
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    • 569 21  -  Salim Osman He speaks up after long silence, accusing critics of trying to remove him unconstitutionally NDONESIA CORRESPONDENT JAKARTA AFTER months of being at the receiving end of potshots from his critics, Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono finally struck back yesterday, accusing them of trying
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      • 118 21 AP JAKARTA An Indonesian woman has died of bird flu, raising the country's death toll to 62, while South Korea is set to slaughter 273,000 chickens after an outbreak of the deadly HSNI strain at a farm, officials said. The 19-year-old woman,
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      • 72 21 AP MANILA DNA test results have confirmed the death of Khaddafy Janjalani, the head of Al-Qaeda-linked Abu Sayyaf group, during a clash with Philippine troops in September, the government said yesterday. The news came four days after US-backed Philippine troops killed senior
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    • 588 21 Reuters, Bloomberg NEW YORK DEMOCRATIC US Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton said yesterday that she planned to form an exploratory committee for next year's presidential race, the first step towards becoming a candidate for her party's nomination. "I'm in. And I'm in to win," Mrs Clinton
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    • 350 21 LONDON POLICE have identified the man they believe poisoned Alexander Litvinenko, said a British newspaper yesterday. The Times of London said friends of the former spy say that the man was a hired killer, sent by the Kremlin, who vanished hours after administering radioactive
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  • Page 21 Miscellaneous
    • 605 21 Cebu B.S. Begawan Amsterdam Athens Madrid Kota Kinabalu Berlin Dallas Osaka Kuala Lumpur Melbourne Lisbon Washington Kuching Shanghai Rijadh Singapore IfeSwith Woodlands Ju ro ng Central Changi thunder are expected Thunder Thunder Thunder Thunder Thunder in the afternoon over storms storms storms storms storms many areas. Outlook: Monday: Afternoon /oo\
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    • 360 22  -  John Dorfman Two cents' worth Bloomberg News columnist THE four stocks that Wall Street analysts most despised at the beginning of 2006 posted an average 21 per cent return for the year. The four stocks they most loved returned only 2.4 per cent,
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    • 333 22 AFP wallstreet NEW YORK WALL Street's main indexes were mixed over the past week amid market turmoil over corporate earnings and the outlook for profit growth. Analysts say the market could see more turbulence after investors pummelled key firms even after they
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    • 707 22  -  Leong Chan Teik Some could even surge by as much as 100%, but before you snap up any, remember, brokers aren't always right MANY people think the stock market now is best left to investors who don't know danger even when it's staring them
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    • 502 22 UNLOVED and overlooked stocks abound on the Singapore Exchange (SGX). They are typically smaller companies which analysts have no time to look into, or "which have a chequered profit track record. It's possible that some gems are waiting to be discovered among the over
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    • 494 24 YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q WAS feeling unfulfilled in my last job and in the hope of a career in a different industry, I took two years off to do a master's in economics at a foreign university. I returned
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    • 408 25  -  Lie Chin Chin YOUI RSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q LAST August, I agreed to buy a condominium unit marketed by a housing agent and wrote a cheque to the owner for $6,600 as 1 per cent down payment. Two weeks
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    • 874 26  -  Leong Chan Teik ME I ONEY Temasek start-ups CEO tells how living on the edge shaped his views on money FORMER veteran banker Au Yeung Fai spent his grow-ing-up years helping out in his parents' takeaway in Britain while juggling school work. The
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    • 838 27  -  Fiona Chan In response to complaints about multiple board rates, banks move to make rates clearer PROPERTY REPORTER RECENTLY, many home owners have been complaining that the interest rates on their home loans are being changed suddenly and unexpectedly. This happens because
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      380 28 Christopher Lee MediaCorp actor The 35--year-old was charged on Thursday with drink drivingrelated offences and is out on $10,000 bail. He was arrested on Oct 8 after he allegedly collided with a motorcycle in Kitchener Road, and later failed a breathalyser test. The courts usually impose a fine for
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    • 1306 28  -  Goh Sui Noi The recent Asean Summit in Cebu paved the way for an Asean common market and a binding charter. With the rise of China and India, these are necessary steps if the group is to avoid marginalisation. But it remains to be seen
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    • 475 29 NYT EARLY indications have led to some suggestions that Mr Ban Xi Moon, the newly appointed Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), is a modest man with much to be modest about. But then, similar observations were made early in the terms of
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    • 599 30 BIAS lurks in job hiring practices everywhere. Countries which outlaw discriminatory practices have learnt laws are circumvented easily at the shortlisting stage for candidate interviews. What laws do best is to change employer attitudes gradually. In Singapore, the preferred approach is the use of hiring
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    • 1244 30  -  Tracy Quek Beijing's efforts to protect the environment thwarted by local officials' subterfuge in their drive for growth CHINA CORRESPONDENT IN BEIJING DISPATCHES vere that it is threatening to stymie economic growth, Beijing has handed down new goals in recent years. It
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    • 1176 31  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS WHATEVER the outcome of the new National Kidney Foundation's (NKF) civil suit against its former officials, the case has already produced one surprising result a linguistic one. Never again, in Singapore at least, will we be able to use
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    • 639 32  -  Jeffrey Low AP, AFP EPL'S BIG WEEKEND: LIVERPOOL 2 (KUYT 4TH, PENNANT 18TH) CHELSEA 0 Kuyt and Pennant score to help Liverpool win 2-0 and perhaps end Chelsea's title campaign AND so, an event of a thousand stories continues unabated with all sorts of assumptions
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    • 505 32 AFP LONDON MIRACLES, Jose Mourinho insisted, were beyond him. Chelsea's "Special One" blamed the shortness of his players and a lack of defenders for the 0-2 loss to Liverpool. And he admitted it could be a fatal blow to Chelsea's
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    • 420 32  -  Jeanette Wang A SHODDY defence led to Chelsea's downfall in their 0-2 defeat by Liverpool yesterday. That was the unanimous view of The Sunday Times' 10 expert panellists the majority of whom were right in their predictions of a Reds
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    • 717 33  -  Marc Lim REUTERS EPL'S BIG WEEKEND: LIVERPOOL 2 (KUYT 4TH, PENNANT 18TH) CHELSEA 0 Liverpool take just four minutes to expose rivals' soft central defence IT WAS doomed right from the start. An out-of-favour right-back and a defensive midfielder as Chelsea's makeshift central defensive pairing. It took
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      255 33 PREMIERSHIP Weekend Results Liverpool 2 Chelsea 0 Kuyt 4, Pennant 18 Aston Villa 2 Watford 0 Mahon 86og, Agbonlahor 90 Fulham 1 Tottenham Hotspur 1 Montella 84pen Chimbonda 88 Middlesbrough 5 Bolton Wanderers 1 Speed 6og, Xavier 10, Nolan 25 Viduka 23, 84, Downing 43 Newcastle United 2 West
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    • 273 33  -  Chan Vi Shen YESTERDAY was a day to forget for Chelsea fan Ridzal Buang, 28. He was one of five brave Blues supporters (right picture, one of them partially hidden) who showed up at the Hard Rock Cafe, the gathering place of
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    • 330 33 "Liverpool played brilliantly and deserved to win. Chelsea seemed a bit scrappy. Some say it was because John Terry did not play, but I don't think one player can have that much effect on a team." JAMIE YEO, television presenter "The game
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    • 1094 34  -  Rob Hughes EPL'S BIG WEEKEND: ARSENAL v MAN UNITED (LIVE. CH23. 11.55PM) His rediscovered appetite is at the heart of United's 52 goals THE winds of fate have howled through Britain this past week. It has been no tsunami, but enough to make
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    • 467 35  -  Richard Jolly EPL'S BIG WEEKEND: ARSENAL v MAN UNITED (LIVE, CH23, 11.55PM) Fabregas inherits Vieira's number and has shown greater vision AS HIS reputation has grown, his squad number has shrunk. Cesc Fabregas was first seen as Arsenal's No 57 when, as a slight
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    • 501 35  -  Richard Jolly Ferguson will lose 15-goal wager, and don't bet against winger breaching 20 EVEN in an era of greater political correctness, some stereotypes persist. Scots are reluctant to part with their money. Yet, today, one will be happy to pay up four months early.
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    • 375 35  -  Jeanette Wang MANCHESTER United's first visit to the Emirates Stadium will not be a memorable one for them. That is the popular feeling among the members of The Straits Times' expert panel. Of the 10
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    • 363 35 ARSENAL TO WIN "The Gunners are on a good run, but they will definitely have to fight against a team like United. 2-1 to Arsenal." JAMIE YEO, Television presenter "Arsenal will win 2-1. Henry will always be a factor
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    • 558 36  -  Tay Cheng Khoon Win or lose, the Lions deserve lots of support for Malaysia showdown IT WAS flowing Spurs at their best. The London club, long without a title or trophy, put up a display of classical football that is a hallmark of White
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    • 524 36  -  Marc Lim SPORTS CORRESPONDENT MORE than 20,000 fans are expected to flock to the National Stadium for this Saturday's Singa-pore-Malaysia football clash. But, while the Lions may enjoy strong support for the Asean Championship second-leg semi-fi-nal, only a handful are likely to head
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    • 317 36 LONDON CLAIMS that Everton's striker Andrew Johnson is a diver has been put to rest by the referees' chief himself. Keith Hackett went so far as to admit that the English player had been harshly dealt with when he was denied several penalties by referees
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      • 87 36 Reuters CHAUNCEY Billups scored 25 points and had eight assists, as the Detroit Pistons notched a 104-98 double-overtime away win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday. Billups, who nailed a three-pointer in the dying seconds of the first overtime to force an extra period, outscored
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      • 76 36 AFP BRITAIN'S Justin Rose shrugged off cold, windy conditions to fire a six-under-par 66 and move two shots clear in Friday's third round of the Bob Hope Classic. He rattled up an eagle, five birdies and just one bogey at PGA West's
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      • 62 36 AFP TOTTENHAM Hotspur are set to receive a free ride into the last 16 of the Uefa Cup after Feyenoord, their opponents in the next round, were kicked out from the competition by Uefa. The Dutch side's disqualification follows crowd trouble during their 0-3
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      • 99 36 AP ANNIKA Sorenstam has said that a Swedish newspaper took out of context her plans to quit golf and have children. "I am not announcing my retirement and I am not announcing the start of a family," she said on Friday. "I am very much looking
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      • 61 36 SINGAPORE'S paddler Wang Yuegu crashed out of the Croatian Open in Zagreb yesterday. Wang, the Republic's last hope in the season-opener, fell to American Gao Jun 11-5, 11-6, 9-11, 8-11, 11-8, 7-11, 9-11 in the women's singles quarter-finals. Gao had beaten another Singaporean fourth-seed
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    • 294 36 Text and pictures by Alan Lim Byron Quek, 18 Student Height: 1.75 m Weight: 70kg Exercise regimen: I do water-polo training five days a week. Each session is for two hours. During each session, I tread water for
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    • 810 37 Hewitt's exit plus favourites' decisive wins leave Australian Open crowd flat MELBOURNE IT WAS just like old times for Martina Hingis. The former retiree eased past an opponent lacking the power that dominates tennis today to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open. The 6-2,
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    • 93 33 Playing Today Wigan Athletic v Everton (Live on cti23,9.25pm) Wigan are without Arjan de Zeeuw (toe), Henri Camara and Paul Scharner (both knee). Mikel Arteta returns for Everton after completing a one-match ban after five bookings. Nuno Valente, however, is still out with a knee problem. Arsenal v Manchester United
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  • Obituaries
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      99 37 TOH BEE LAY IRENE Age: 58 passed away peacefully on 20 January 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Yeo Peng Soon Daughters: Son-in-law: Sharon Yeo Dan Cheney Sheila Yeo Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Tony Toh Helen Wong Vincent Toh Angie Seah Sisters: Brother-in-law: Eileen Toh Bena Toh Carl
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      105 37 LOKKWAI CHENG @LEOKSUIBOCK Age: 68 passed away peacefully on 20/1/07 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Chong Mok Lan Sons: Daughter-in-law: John Lok Jeong Horng Geraldine Lim Han Khim Adam J. C. Lok Daughters: Sons-in-law: Ellen O.W. Lok Cary K.W. Wong Lok Oi Lee Alice Teo Lian
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      50 37 :p^ The Family of the Late LIM POH HONG Departed on 13 January 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends, colleagues, business associates j and clan association for their kind j assistance, attendance, condolences, i wreaths and donations during their .^Qyi, recent bereavement. <rfC*-<
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      45 38 The family of the late KOH PENG KAY, ANDREW Departed 16 January 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, SIA colleagues and friends from Rosyth School for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations, prayers and wreatlis during their recent bereavement.
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      44 38 The family of the late CHUA KENG CHUAN DEAN Departed on 15 January 2007 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Pastors, church members, relatives, friends and colleagues for their prayers, kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement.
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      43 38 4th Anniversary With Fond Memories Of KAMILAVENI D/O VEERASAMY Departed 21 January 2003 Your laughter smile ever so charming in our hearts VOW caring ways «r endearing touch that coma* so naturally... Your vines in life none can match We miss you dearly
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      79 38 CLARISSA GREEN NEE SEECHOONEO Age: 77 was caled home lo te *ffli th. Lor. ctl9J_i2oo7 leatinflbefind ceo cms. Husband: Stephen Green Daughters: Christina Green Jennifer Green Son-in-law: Sam Neo Granddaughters: Natalie Neo U Un Aryssa Neo Xlv Lin And AM Relatives Wake is hew at St Joseph Partour (VfctorlaSt). Tel:
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      91 38 DR WU SAN SAN was called Home to be with the Lord on 12 January 2007. We, Raymond Kuah Leong Heng lan Kuah Tzu Kee would like to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who offered support in our time of need, following the passing of our beloved wife and
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      14 38 25THANNMRSARY -VIOWiVCMEWO_fQf GOPINATHANPILLAI Departed: 21 JAN 1982 Sadly fondly remembered by family St relatives
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      31 38 f m In Loving Memory of KHOOTIANGGUAN Departed 21 lan 2001 God knows how much we miss him, Never shall his memory fade. sadly missed forever cherished byfiimtty loivd ones J
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      92 38 ATHMA SHANTHt PQQJA RUKUMANt 010 LETCHUMANAN (ifrai&uyssff! (_?c__l_._o_»Tsi P-t—fc--. -A*.? p<aetfr*lt*f oh p*« 2007 Dearly missed by Husband: Samlnathan Ponnusamy, all Sons, Daughters.Son-in-law, Daughters-In-law. Grandchildron. Siblings all Relatives. 77i_ family wishes to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives colleagues for their kind assistance, attendance condolences during their recent
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      127 38 WONG CHONG PO Age: 75 passed away peacefully on 19 Jan 2007, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Ho Soh Tin Son: Daughter-in-law: Roger Wong Tian Hock Low Lay Hong Daughters: Sons-in-law: Grace Wong Geok Eng Steven Tee Soon Chuan Christy Wong Choo Eng Francis Ng Ruey Yin Eileen Wong Eng
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      163 38 KWOK VI YONG Age: 82 passed away peacefully on 20 January 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: Hui Chick Sons: Daughters-in-law: Hui Weng Cheong Ng Sue Li, Cyrena Dr Hui Weng Tat Moh Chooi Fan, Susan Daughters: Sons-in-law: Hui Choy Lan Lo Chit-Sue, Michael Hui Choy
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      52 38 <tg>; TqJ///z "^Oeej^es/ cSym/zcz/Ae/ erne/ MS Managing Director of Kerpen (SEA) Pte Ltd Mr Roger Wong Tian Hock on the demise of his beloved father WONG CHONG PO Departed on 19 Jan 2007 From: The Management Staff of Kerpen (SEA) Pte Ltd Kerpen (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd L Kerpen (Thailand) Co.
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      243 38 «_____■—_iai—____________—<_m GOH KIM LIEW Age: 92 passed away peacefully on 19 January 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones: (Husband: Tan Beng I-arn, deceased) (Sister Goh Kirn Geok, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: (Tan l_eong Chye, Peter, deceased) Josephine Soh Tan Leng Heong, Victor Chia Poh Heok Tan Leng Hin
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  • Page 37 Miscellaneous
    • 346 37 BASKETBALL NBA: Utah 102 Toronto 94, Sacramento 96 Boston 91, Washington 114 Orlando 93, New Jersey 101 New York 100, Philadelphia 98 Miami 95 (OT), Charlotte 96 Atlanta 75, San Antonio 99 New Orleans 86, Detroit 104 Minnesota 98 (20T), Phoenix 106 Portland 101, Denver 110 Cleveland 99, Seattle 99
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    • 123 38 for the lotted ones whom you remember "In Memoriam"V 4 \mfmi' /F™ 7^,.,. Because love never dies. A^^t^^tfmm^^ nus '"-'<-"" said that low knows not its own depth until I lie hour ol 1 *^^^>^_ separation. But there are ways to hold on to tne precious memory ol H I'""
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    • 1016 39  - iPod therefore I add...accessories Christopher Toh Weird and wonderful add-ons for those who can't get enough of their iPods FOR many, the term iPod equals MP3 player. But it is thanks to the countless accessories that have sprung up since this little baby came to town, that have prevented the
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      348 39  -  Yeong Ah Seng NEW TOYS ON THE BLOCK Epson EMP-TWD3 projector Why it is hot: This is no ordinary projector as it comes with a built-in DVD player and a pair of integrated stereo speakers. It is a self-contained home entertainment system housed in a single cube-like box, sans
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      • 86 40 Reuters. A MIRROR equipped with infrared technology can send live video feeds to any mobile phone or e-mail address selected, allowing women to go shopping with their friends remotely. "She could be in Paris, your mum, watching you try on your wedding
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      • 86 40 BEIJING Games organisers have threatened legal action against online pranksters who poke fun at official Olympic symbols after a rash of digital spoofs appeared on the Internet. An image of the 2008 Olympic emblem a symbol of a human figure in motion has morphed
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      • 68 40 PEUGEOT plans to experiment with selling sec-ond-hand cars online, reported Reuters. The French car maker would put about 100 of its super mini 1007 models for sale on the shopping site www.vente-privee.com. Peugeot said it wanted to test the willingness of customers to
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    • 716 40  -  Benson Ang It was non-stop playing for the gamers who got their hands on World of Warcraft's expansion pack, The Burning Crusade, when it was launched on Tuesday SINCE Tuesday, Mr Low Gim Chuan's family has seen little of him. He has been holed
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    • 562 40 Nintendo Wii is tops THE cheaper yet highly lauded Nintendo Wii has come up tops in terms of sales for new consoles in the United States, according to a report by research firm NPD Funworld. With more than 1.1 million units sold since Nov 19 to the end
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    • 426 41  -  Jessica Cheam B£. CITIZEN journalism is gathering force in Singapore and its positive effects are spilling over from cyberspace into reality. Unhygenic standards at established restaurant Kenny Rogers were brought to light last week by Stamper Srinivas Bobba, a 36-year-old management consultant, and his wife
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    • 306 41 THIS week on Stamp's citizen journalism section Nokia Singapore Seen, the story of an owner's loss of her puppy touched the hearts of Stampers. Stomp contributor Melanie Lee fell in love with her puppy, Spunky, when he was just 8 weeks old. But last October, her puppy
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      397 41 songs which mean so much to me Although the lyrics to Tennesse Waltz are simple, it's nonetheless rather touching and bittersweet. Listening to it somehow puts me in the shoes of my Dad. Makes me imagine the loss my Dad might feel of me, his little girl who used
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      986 42  -  Jocelyn Lee From miming in shopping malls, to building guitar pedals, these youths are turning their passions into jobs that give them a little income and valuable experience EVERY weekend, 20-year-old Geoffrey Tay slaps on thick white make-up, slips into his black suit and stands around doing literally
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    • 485 42 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times and we will get master teachers to answer your queries. This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. A reader sent this sign which stumped
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    • 1022 43  -  Kelvin Wong I THE E-MAIL INTERVIEW: ACTOR RODNEY OLIVEIRO IF YOU spot Rodney Oliveiro on the bus or train muttering to himself with a vacant look on his face, there's no need to move away in a hurry. The theatre actor, a
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      • 293 43  -  Ho Kong Loon I VISITED a former colleague who was warded in hospital. He was critically ill. His breathing was laboured due to the choking phlegm in his upper respiratory passages. His had been a long, valiant struggle against cancer. He whispered in a barely
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      • 133 43  -  Tan Ai Kwee (Mdm) I ATTENDED my child's scholarship presentation ceremony at a community centre recently. My husband and I could not help but notice some top secondary school students in their uniforms, going up on stage with their shirts barely tucked in. They looked
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      • 225 43  -  Koo Seng Cheong I STRONGLY agree with Mr Tan Wee Liang's letter, "Recycle? Where are the bins?" (The Sunday Times, Jan 14). Most of the recycling bins are in the city areas; there are very few in the HDB heartland. How can we recycle if we
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      • 224 43  -  Gaithri Ganesan (Ms) I REFER to the letter by Mr Tai Kok Meng, "Caged birds in flats a nuisance" (The Sunday Times, Jan 7). Birds have been kept as pets for centuries. Their singing has brought much pleasure into peoples' lives. I agree that
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      • 76 43  -  Philip Wee I REFER to the letter by Madam Sharon Tan Gek Lin, "No proper nursing room" (The Sunday Times, Jan 14). I thank Madam Tan for her very constructive feedback about her experience at our baby-care room in Ikea Tampines. Her comments are
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      • 277 43  -  Tay Boon Sun I REFER to the letter, "Upgrades: But are needs met?" (The Sunday Times, Jan 14), by Ms Chia Seok Yee. Blocks 166 and 167 in Bishan Street 13 were offered the Lift Upgrading Programme (LUP). The residents had successfully polled for the
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      • 1211 46  -  Tay Suan Chiang Celebrated interior designer Peter Tay is putting in 16-hour work days-just like how things were before his accident four months ago INTERIOR designer to the stars Peter Tay looks a changed man after a horror car crash four months ago that
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      • 1575 48  -  Mak Mun San WHEN news broke last Wednesday that Tampines GRC MP Irene Ng was going to get married, housewife Asmah Atan's telephone kept ringing off the hook. Laughing, the long-time grassroots leader at Ms Ng's Tampines Changkat ward recounts how excited friends from all over
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        866 49  -  May Yip Is it a spa? Is it a cafe? Or is it a dental clinic? It's hard to tell as some dental clinics opt for calming decor that doesn't set your teeth on edge THINK dentist, think pain, misery and clinical cubicles. If that's how you view
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        578 50  -  Ng Nur Lydia Sarah Ong Relax- kampung style at the new Bottle Tree Park, and enjoy Australian flora like Grasstrees and Bottle Trees TAKING centrestage amid lush grounds, four gargantuan green sentries cast an eye over human visitors. No, these are not Ents, the wise old trees from
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      • 728 50 AP/AFP ST LOUIS More than four years ago, when Shawn Hornbeck was snatched near his home, he was known as a spunky little boy who liked to ride his bike, play basketball, draw cartoons and spend time with his stepfather. A week ago, when he
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      • 1125 51 AFP/Reuters Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty did not count on getting racist taunts on Celebrity Big Brother, but the show has shot her to far greater fame than her Indian movies MUMBAI With servants to wait on her as a child and her mother chaperoning her
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      • 1057 52  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Newspaper columnist and media studies don Tpm Plate, a former priest-in-training, recalls a life of hardscrabble heartache saved by 'the spiritual value of ideas' FACES IN THE MEDIA WHEN he was 11, Tom Plate found himself rapt in a magazine which he had sandwiched
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      • 1160 53  -  Tan Dawn Wei His future must be too bright, for Rain stubbornly kept his shades on when he met the media. Luckily, he thawed during a one-to-one interview with Lifestyle WHEN you're about to come face to face with a superstar, the last thing you can expect
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        863 54  -  Sujin Thomas Drink too much water without going to the 100, and you could die of water intoxication HEALTH gurus and mothers alike recommend this for good health drink at least eight glasses of water a day. The colourless fluid is, after all, fundamental for body processes such
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      • 927 56  -  Cheong Suk-Wai It is my experience that the phrase 'best intentions' is a red flag for all manner of misunderstandings I WAS thrilling to soul king John Legend's scorching struts onstage at the Esplanade last Monday when, all of a sudden, I began to cry. Now,
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    • 322 65 WITH a history that dates back almost to the founding of Singapore, Singapore General Hospital (SGH) is the country's oldest medical institution. Set up in 1821 in a wooden shed at the foot of a hill,where Stamford Road is today, it served mainly sailors and soldiers
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    • 1046 66  -  Jason Hahn Tan Gwee Niak find out The Singapore General Hospital has demonstrated a tenacious spirit, facing health-care challenges headon for the past 185 years, from growing the hospital campus to implementing information technology, Planning for the future INTHE 185 years since 1821, one golden thread has run
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    • 506 67 1 989 SGH is first government hospital to be restructured Ear, Nose Et Throat surgeons perform first cochlear implant surgery in South-east Asia 1 990 Singapore's first heart transplant is performed First successful pregnancy in Asia achieved through surgical sperm retrieval
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    • 3138 67 In the quest for healing, advancements in many areas of medicine have been made at SGH, discovers Lynn Seah OVER the years, the speciality and subspeciality departments at SGH have sought better treatment and care for their patients though new medical technologies, breakthrough surgical procedures some
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      498 69  -  AHMAD OSMAN The hospital not only focuses on continuous advancements in medicine, but also acknowledges that the arts plays a role in patients' well-being By MONTHLY concerts by arts groups, schools and community centres have been cheering patients in Singapore General Hospital (SGH) since it launched the Arts
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    • 2175 70  -  AHMAD OSMAN ANDREW DUFFY Singapore General Hospital's numerous training and research programmes equip health care professionals such as doctors, nurses and researchers to provide state-of-the-art and best value-for-money health care for patients By IS IT possible for the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) to produce
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    • 380 71 SHE speaks softly, but for Ms Tan Siok Bee, 43, it has been a tough route to becoming an award-winning senior neuroscience nurse-clinician in Singapore General Hospital (SGH). As a student nurse here back in 1981, the Malaysian teenager from Kota Baru in Kelantan had
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    • 751 72 Siblings and spouses often are colleagues at the Singapore General Hospital. Ahmad Osman speaks to two brothers and a husband-and-wife duo ASSOCIATE Professor Chan Yew Weng, 50, is an anaesthetist putting patients in Singapore General Hospital (SGH) to sleep. His younger brother, Dr
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    • 964 74  -  Stephanie Yap Instead of attending workshops, Tan Mci Ching opted to experience the thri of travelling to inspire her writing ARTS REPORTER WHEN Tan Mci Ching received a Young Artist Award in 1997, she decided to give herself a tough time. While other awardees used the $10,000
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      562 74  -  Stephanie Yap Colm Toibin MOTHERS AND SONS By n: Picador/Hard cover/310 pages/$40.43 (with GST)/Books Kinokuniya IRISH writer Colin Toibin (right), whose last two novels were shortlisted for the 1999 and 2004 Booker Prizes, brings a distinctively novelistic touch to Mothers And Sons, his first short story collection. That is,
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    • 990 75 Lampooning bosses from the fashion industry is so last season. Publishing honchos are now starring in new books by former employees couldn't the book world teeming with be-hind-the-scenes intrigue and a rogue's gallery of opportunists offer similar literary fodder? For the record, Clark said her
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      542 75  -  Stephanie Yap READER: Natalie Hennedige, 32, artistic director of Cake Theatrical Productions. She will direct Survivor Singapore, written by playwright Haresh Sharma, as part of the Ml Singapore Fringe Festival. It will run from Jan 30 to Feb 1 at Jubilee Hall. Starting out as a freelance theatre practitioner
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      1136 76  -  Melissa Lee Sarah Ong A sizzling hunk of meat that tastes good but costs little is a rare find. Here are some places where it's well done IT USED to be that if you wanted a good steak, you had to go to a high-end restaurant such
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    • 541 76  -  Jenny Tan Hiedler Griiner Veltliner 2004 $35 to $37 SINGAPORE may be small, but judging by the quality of wine events that have taken place here, it can easily boast of being world-class in the wine arena. People here have easy access to the most sought-after
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    • 568 76  -  Koh Boon Pin DRINKS SO YOU love wine and think you'd like to get into the business of selling the stuff? Consider four pointers by Mr Chua Peng Yam, the founder of niche wine distributor The Ninth Vine. It is moving out of its showroom in
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      1185 77  -  Foong Woei Wan YOU want Chinese New Year goodies not baddies on your festive platter. When you have guests to entertain, but no relatives, friends or neighbourhood home-based bakers you can count on for a stash of New Year snacks, the supermarket might be your best bet. With
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    • 323 78  -  Chris Tan ASK THE FOODIE QI like the idea of putting a nice piece of meat or fish in the oven to roast. I read in some recipes that the seasoned meat should be quickly fried in a pan to seal in the juices before being
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      81 78 Got a burning food question? Send it in and you could win this 15 cm round French Oven from Le Creuset's Sensations range, worth $308. Writer and food consultant Chris Tan will pick the best question each month for the prize, which is sponsored by Le Creuset. We have
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      232 78  -  Stacey Tay QI want to buy a good set of knives. I own a decent chefs knife, but would like to know what other knives are absolutely essential. What do you recommend since I cook both Asian and Western food? Alt depends on how much ingredient preparation
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    • 275 78 So many of you have asked such similar questions about the different kinds of dairy cream and what they are for, and I'll answer them together. Cream of between 10 and 18 per cent butterfat is called half-and-half (United States), half cream (Britain) or creme legere
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    • 686 78  -  Melissa Pang A LONG line forms every day at Donut Factory in the basement of Raffles City. Customers wait for up to two hours for the shop's freshly made doughnuts deep-fried yeast pastries glazed with chocolate, filled with kaya or topped with fruit. Call it
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    • 866 79  -  Wong Ah Yoke Belgian chef Emmanue Stroobant brings tastes of his homeland to new eatery Brussels Sprouts EATS I'VE not been to Brussels but from what I hear, the Belgians are as crazy as the French over mussels. They serve them with heaps of french fries. Moules
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    • 405 79  -  Thng Lay Teen CHEAP GOOD AT 3.30 AM, when most people are fast asleep, Leow Khoon Yong is already at his family's food stall, Teo Heng Porridge Stall, on the ground floor of Hong Lim Market Food Centre. He is preparing a huge pot of diced,
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    • 961 80  -  June Cheong Hideaki Yoshida, the Japanese chef of Sushi Yoshida in Devonshire Road, never makes sushi when he's off duty CHEF Hideaki Yoshida is a purist he scoffs at fusion food. "A French restaurant should be French and a Chinese restaurant should be Chinese. It's better
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