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Title Section18 2007-01-21 1 thesundaytimes JANUARY 21, 2007 < 96 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 A Singapore Press Holdings publication O Cents18 words
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594 2007-01-21 1 ► Peh Shing Huei - 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 Mentor594 words
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Miscellaneous99 2007-01-21 1 bbl -UIH i_w __M_____M. ILi Hit If si lil ___ni__i___[Ji 11 I "il I lLil^___l L__b- ___W m_\a**_W UL^MjAMMjAA^ vrM t _Bi___r!!Hf?Til -S?_y_X* "r* __r _________I___________S__l Durai's key men break ranks Mm _T^*^^ pr M V* m V r Wi M __^^B m _f*~ M _w LIFE IN JB FLOOD99 words
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Miscellaneous862 2007-01-21 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 HrSt862 words
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Article, Illustration699 2007-01-21 3 ► Nur Dianah Suhaimi - 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-oldWANG HUI FEN - 699 words
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398 2007-01-21 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 to398 words
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Article, Illustration423 2007-01-21 4 ► Sim Li Noi - 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,423 words
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Article, Illustration103 2007-01-21 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 but103 words
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Article, Illustration438 2007-01-21 6 ► Nur Dianah Suhaimi - 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. ButASHLEIGH SIM - 438 words
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542 2007-01-21 7 ► Ignatius Low - 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 is542 words
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Article, Illustration234 2007-01-21 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 theTHE NEW PAPER - 234 words
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Article, Illustration1001 2007-01-21 8 ► Arti Mulchand - 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 hisLAU FOOK KONG - 1,001 words
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Article, Illustration812 2007-01-21 8 ► Arti Mulchand - 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 cornerWONG KWAI CHOW i - 812 words
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Article, Illustration580 2007-01-21 9 ► Melissa Sim - 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.WANG HUI FEN - 580 words
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Article, Illustration320 2007-01-21 9 ► Tessa Wong - 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 anDESMOND WEE - 320 words
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Article, Illustration701 2007-01-21 10 ► Vincent Leow - 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 and701 words
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Article, Illustration405 2007-01-21 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 stayCHEW SENG KIM - 405 words
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Article, Illustration593 2007-01-21 12 Zakir Hussain - 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. UstazZAKIR HUSSAIN - 593 words
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311 2007-01-21 12 Zakir Hussain - 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 Education311 words
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133 2007-01-21 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 million133 words
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Article, Illustration995 2007-01-21 14 ► Arlina Arshad - 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 ofEDWIN KOO - 995 words
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Article, Illustration536 2007-01-21 14 Nur Dianah Suhaimi - 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 hisWANG HUI FEN - 536 words
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Article, Illustration260 2007-01-21 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 theAFP, New Straits Times - 260 words
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Article, Illustration493 2007-01-21 16 ► Nirmal Ghosh - 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 it493 words
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302 2007-01-21 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 theReuters, The Nation/Asia News Network - 302 words
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442 2007-01-21 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 up442 words
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311 2007-01-21 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 earlyAP - 311 words
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197 2007-01-21 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 Netaji197 words
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707 2007-01-21 18 ► Derwin Pereira - 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 US707 words
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Article, Illustration849 2007-01-21 19 ► Leslie Lav - 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,THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 849 words
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189 2007-01-21 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 governmentAP - 189 words
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771 2007-01-21 20 ► Peh Shing Huei; Peh Shing Huei - 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.771 words
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Article, Illustration570 2007-01-21 20 PehShing Huei - 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 upLIANHE ZAOBAO - 570 words
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Article, Illustration420 2007-01-21 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'sAP, AFP; AP - 420 words
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Article, Illustration569 2007-01-21 21 ► Salim Osman - 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 trying569 words
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118 2007-01-21 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,AP - 118 words
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72 2007-01-21 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 seniorAP - 72 words
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Article, Illustration588 2007-01-21 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 ClintonReuters, Bloomberg; REUTERS - 588 words
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350 2007-01-21 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 radioactive350 words
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Miscellaneous605 2007-01-21 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\605 words
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Article, Illustration360 2007-01-21 22 ► John Dorfman - 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,360 words
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333 2007-01-21 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 theyAFP - 333 words
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Article, Illustration707 2007-01-21 22 ► Leong Chan Teik - 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 them707 words
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Article, Illustration502 2007-01-21 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 over502 words
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Article, Illustration494 2007-01-21 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 returnedISTOCKPHOTO - 494 words
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Article, Illustration408 2007-01-21 25 Lie Chin Chin - 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 weeksISTOCKPHOTO - 408 words
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Article, Illustration874 2007-01-21 26 ► Leong Chan Teik - 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. TheCHEW SENG KIM - 874 words
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Article, Illustration838 2007-01-21 27 ► Fiona Chan - 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 because838 words
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Article, Illustration380 2007-01-21 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 for380 words
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Article, Illustration1306 2007-01-21 28 ► Goh Sui Noi - 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 seen1,306 words
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Article, Illustration475 2007-01-21 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 ofNYT; Eflffffff - 475 words
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Article, Illustration599 2007-01-21 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 hiring599 words
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Article, Illustration1244 2007-01-21 30 ► Tracy Quek - 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. ItASLO; PACIFIC ENVIRONMENT - 1,244 words
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Article, Illustration1176 2007-01-21 31 ► Janadas Devan - 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 useWONG KWAI CHOW - 1,176 words
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Article, Illustration639 2007-01-21 32 ► Jeffrey Low - 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: AP, AFP - 639 words
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505 2007-01-21 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'sAFP - 505 words
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420 2007-01-21 32 Jeanette Wang - 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 Reds420 words
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Article, Illustration717 2007-01-21 33 ► Marc Lim - 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 tookREUTERS - 717 words
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Article, Illustration255 2007-01-21 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 WestREUTERS - 255 words
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Article, Illustration273 2007-01-21 33 ► Chan Vi Shen - 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 ofALBERT SIM - 273 words
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Article, Illustration330 2007-01-21 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 game330 words
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Article, Illustration1094 2007-01-21 34 ► Rob Hughes - 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 make1,094 words
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Article38 2007-01-21 34 DID you take part in the adidas contest, and predict the correct score in the LiverpoolChelsea Premiership game? Winners will be announced in STOMP today. Log on to www.stomp. com.sg after spm.38 words
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Article, Illustration467 2007-01-21 35 ► Richard Jolly - 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 slightREUTERS - 467 words
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Article, Illustration501 2007-01-21 35 ► Richard Jolly - 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.AFP - 501 words
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375 2007-01-21 35 Jeanette Wang - 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 10375 words
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363 2007-01-21 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 factor363 words
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Article, Illustration558 2007-01-21 36 ► Tay Cheng Khoon - 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 White558 words
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Article524 2007-01-21 36 ► Marc Lim - 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 head524 words
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Article, Illustration317 2007-01-21 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 refereesREUTERS - 317 words
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87 2007-01-21 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, outscoredReuters - 87 words
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76 2007-01-21 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'sAFP - 76 words
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Article62 2007-01-21 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 0-3AFP - 62 words
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99 2007-01-21 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 lookingAP - 99 words
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61 2007-01-21 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-seed61 words
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Article, Illustration294 2007-01-21 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 for294 words
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Article, Illustration810 2007-01-21 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,AP - 810 words
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Miscellaneous93 2007-01-21 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 United93 words
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Obituary, Illustration99 2007-01-21 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 Carl99 words
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Obituary, Illustration105 2007-01-21 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 Lian105 words
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Obituary, Illustration50 2007-01-21 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*-<50 words
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Obituary, Illustration45 2007-01-21 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.45 words
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Obituary, Illustration44 2007-01-21 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.44 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2007-01-21 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 dearly43 words
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Obituary, Illustration79 2007-01-21 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:79 words
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Obituary, Illustration91 2007-01-21 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 and91 words
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Obituary, Illustration14 2007-01-21 38 25THANNMRSARY -VIOWiVCMEWO_fQf GOPINATHANPILLAI Departed: 21 JAN 1982 Sadly fondly remembered by family St relatives14 words
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Obituary, Illustration31 2007-01-21 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 J31 words
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Obituary, Illustration92 2007-01-21 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 recent92 words
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Obituary, Illustration127 2007-01-21 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 Eng127 words
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Obituary, Illustration163 2007-01-21 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 Choy163 words
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Obituary, Illustration52 2007-01-21 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.52 words
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Obituary, Illustration243 2007-01-21 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 Hin243 words
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Article, Illustration348 2007-01-21 39 ► Yeong Ah Seng - 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, sans348 words
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86 2007-01-21 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 morphed86 words
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68 2007-01-21 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 to68 words
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Article, Illustration716 2007-01-21 40 ► Benson Ang - 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 holed716 words
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Article562 2007-01-21 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 end562 words
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Article, Illustration426 2007-01-21 41 Jessica Cheam - 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 wife426 words
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Article, Illustration306 2007-01-21 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 puppy306 words
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Article, Illustration397 2007-01-21 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 used397 words
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Article, Illustration986 2007-01-21 42 ► Jocelyn Lee - 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 literallyWANG HUI FEN - 986 words
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Article, Illustration485 2007-01-21 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 stumped485 words
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Article, Illustration1022 2007-01-21 43 ► Kelvin Wong - 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, a1,022 words
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Article, Illustration293 2007-01-21 43 Ho Kong Loon - 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 barely293 words
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133 2007-01-21 43 Tan Ai Kwee ( Mdm - 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 looked133 words
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Article225 2007-01-21 43 Koo Seng Cheong - 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 we225 words
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Article224 2007-01-21 43 Gaithri Ganesan ( Ms - 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 that224 words
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Article76 2007-01-21 43 Philip Wee - 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 are76 words
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Article277 2007-01-21 43 Tay Boon Sun - 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 the277 words
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Article, Illustration1211 2007-01-21 46 ► Tay Suan Chiang - 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 thatDESMOND FOO, LIANHE WANBAO, P THREE ARCHITECTS - 1,211 words
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Article, Illustration1575 2007-01-21 48 ► Mak Mun San - 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 over1,575 words
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Article, Illustration866 2007-01-21 49 ► May Yip - 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 viewALAN LIM - 866 words
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Article, Illustration578 2007-01-21 50 ► Ng Nur Lydia; Sarah Ong - 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 fromLAU FOOK KONG - 578 words
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Article, Illustration728 2007-01-21 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 heAP/AFP - 728 words
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Article, Illustration1125 2007-01-21 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 herAFP/Reuters; REUTERS, AP - 1,125 words
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Article, Illustration1057 2007-01-21 52 ► Cheong Suk- Wai - 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 sandwiched1,057 words
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236 2007-01-21 52 ► Cheong Suk- Wai - Cheong Suk-Wai CONFESSIONS OF AN AMERICAN MEDIA MAN By Tom Plate Marshall Cavendish/paperback/ 352 pages/$2B (without GST) from Books Kinokuniya HOW-TO books on journalism are often either monographs on media monoliths or piles of "I was there" tomes. So whither the rookie reporter desperate236 words
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Article, Illustration1160 2007-01-21 53 ► Tan Dawn Wei - 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 expectDESMOND FOO - 1,160 words
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Article, Illustration863 2007-01-21 54 ► Sujin Thomas - 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 suchAFP; AP - 863 words
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Article, Illustration391 2007-01-21 54 ► Gerard Yeo - Gerard Yeo Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS My six-year-old nephew has a skin problem where his skin itches every time hePOSED PICTURE - 391 words
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Article, Illustration921 2007-01-21 55 Style Asia regipnal creative director Hideki Akiyoshi lived in a cult's camp in California for a week without food FREQUENTFLYER Frankie Chee HIDEKI Akiyoshi travels so often that he has amassed 800,000 frequent flyer miles. This, despite using points to redeem first-class tickets from Tokyo toALAN LIM - 921 words
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Article, Illustration95 2007-01-21 55 I go to New York twice a year and last year, I was there with MediaCorp actress Fiona Xie. We visited The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), which has a big museum store and I saw this umbrella. It is very cute because it has95 words
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Article, Illustration927 2007-01-21 56 ► Cheong Suk- Wai - 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,ADAM LEE - 927 words
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Article, Illustration940 2007-01-21 56 ► Mathew Pereira - Mathew Pereira I REMEMBER being surprised a few years ago when an American told me that, back in the United States, employers seeking workers had to make sure that their ads in the newspapers were "non-discriminatory". The ads should not give any indication the employer940 words
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Article, Illustration837 2007-01-21 56 ► Tay Yek Keak - Tay Yek Keak THERE are people who have been advising David Beckham on how to settle in Los Angeles following his impending move to the LA Galaxy, not least of whom are Tom Cruise, his good pal, and possibly Tom's hairdresser. I'd like to837 words
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Article, Illustration322 2007-01-21 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 soldiers322 words
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Article, Illustration1046 2007-01-21 66 Jason Hahn; Tan Gwee Niak find out - 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 run1,046 words
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506 2007-01-21 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 retrieval506 words
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Article, Illustration3138 2007-01-21 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 some3,138 words
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Article, Illustration498 2007-01-21 69 AHMAD OSMAN - 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 ArtsJULIAN TAY - 498 words
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Article, Illustration2175 2007-01-21 70 AHMAD OSMAN; ANDREW DUFFY - 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 produceJULIAN TAY; JAMIE KOH - 2,175 words
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Article, Illustration380 2007-01-21 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 hadM. BASHEER - 380 words
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Article, Illustration751 2007-01-21 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, DrJAMIE KOH - 751 words
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Article, Illustration964 2007-01-21 74 ► Stephanie Yap - 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 $10,000964 words
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Article, Illustration562 2007-01-21 74 ► Stephanie Yap; Colm Toibin - 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,562 words
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Article, Illustration990 2007-01-21 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 her990 words
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Article, Illustration542 2007-01-21 75 ► Stephanie Yap - 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 practitioner542 words
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Article, Illustration541 2007-01-21 76 Jenny Tan - 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-after541 words
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Article, Illustration568 2007-01-21 76 ► Koh Boon Pin - 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 in568 words
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Article, Illustration1185 2007-01-21 77 ► Foong Woei Wan - 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. WithCHEW SENG KIM, STEPHANIE YEOW, LAU FOOK KONG - 1,185 words
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Article, Illustration323 2007-01-21 78 ► Chris Tan - 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 beingCHRIS TAN - 323 words
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Article, Illustration81 2007-01-21 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 have81 words
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Article, Illustration232 2007-01-21 78 Stacey Tay - 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 preparation232 words
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Article, Illustration275 2007-01-21 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 legere275 words
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Article, Illustration686 2007-01-21 78 ► Melissa Pang - 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 itDOMINIC WONG - 686 words
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Article, Illustration866 2007-01-21 79 ► Wong Ah Yoke - 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. MoulesALAN LIM - 866 words
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Article, Illustration405 2007-01-21 79 ► Thng Lay Teen - 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,DESMOND FOO - 405 words
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Article, Illustration961 2007-01-21 80 ► June Cheong - 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 betterCAROLINE CHIA - 961 words
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