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Title Section26 2007-03-08 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 148 PAGES IN SIX PARTS I MICA (P) 198/12/2006 THURSDAY, MARCH 8 2007 •m A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS26 words
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620 2007-03-08 1 Sue-Ann Chia - Sue-Ann Chia About half will go to white-collar workers; foreign worker quotas in most sectors to stay By SINGAPORE can expect to create more than 450,000 jobs in the next five years, with about half of them going to white-col-lar620 words
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Article, Illustration656 2007-03-08 1 Salim Osman - Salim Osman JURJMNK MIRACLE ESCAPE FOR 115 ON BOARD By Indonesia Correspondent IN YOGYAKARTA then to the rice field. After I began running, I saw the plane explode," she added. Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono has ordered an investigation into the cause ofREUTERS - 656 words
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UPFRONT
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Article, Illustration1151 2007-03-08 1 Jane Ng - Jane Ng By EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Jed Yeo loves horses and wants to know all he can about them. So he surfs the Internet at home to find out what they eat and where they live. And for physical education, he learns horse-riding.AN RAJASEGERAN - 1,151 words
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Miscellaneous17 2007-03-08 1 HBWI!CMI~~BHE^^S PS SHOW GIRLS MUUlSlStlMllKil^ ft^ Lif^s Best Actress It jT^iJI Theatre Awards ilk i in life!17 words
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Miscellaneous385 2007-03-08 2 SECTION ONE HOME Prime 2-4 Leniency plea Asia 6-24 The three legal wives of World 25-30 a man who raped his Review 32-34 young daughters pleaded PY| qf; guilty to charges of abetting the crime. But SECTION TWO the girls have asked the Home Hl-HIO court to be lenient with385 words
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PRIME
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523 2007-03-08 3 Sandra Davie - Sandra Davie BUDGET DEBATE It will also help more kids from low-income families attend pre-school By Education Correspondent FOR some years now, parents, educationists and Members of Parliament have urged the Education Ministry (MOE) to deepen its involvement in the special education523 words
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Article, Illustration550 2007-03-08 3 Dcvi Asmarani - Dcvi Asmarani By Indonesia Correspondent In Solok (West Sumatra) SURVIVORS camped out in tents outside the ruins of their homes here yesterday as officials assessed the damage done by the twin earthquakes that struck Sumatra on Tuesday. The death toll was revised downwardsREUTERS - 550 words
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Article, Illustration158 2007-03-08 4 They stood in line and, after waiting for several hours, jumped for joy clutching their Sony PlayStation3 sets. These 10 people (seen here with Mr Tetsuhiko Yasuda, managing director of Sony Computer Entertainment Asia back row, fourth from left) had started queueing since 2pm yesterdayAZIZ HUSSIN - 158 words
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Article, Illustration584 2007-03-08 4 LOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MEETINGS WITH NORTH KOREA ON NORMALISING TIES New York The two men discussed the legal and political hurdles to establishing relations between the two countries, which have not made peace sinceLOS ANGELES TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 584 words
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ASIA
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INDONESIA PLANE CRASH
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Article, Illustration975 2007-03-08 6 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS Survivors recall ordeal as they leapt, ran or crawled from burning plane YOGYAKARTA A LOCAL Islamic leader was among those who survived the hellish crash of a Garuda jet here yesterday. "Suddenly thereASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS; : AP - 975 words
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Article, Illustration786 2007-03-08 8 AZHAR GHANI - AZHAR GHANI Emphasis on profits a reason for poor safety record in Indonesia By Indonesia Bureau Chief In Jakarta YESTERDAY'S deadly runway accident has again put the spotlight on the dangers of travelling by plane, train, ferry almost any means of public transportAP; AFP - 786 words
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397 2007-03-08 8 Jakarta THE Garuda Indonesia plane crash occurred at a time when the airline was showing signs of improving its financial condition. Garuda had narrowed its net loss last year, revising the figures announced in January, as it carried more passengers397 words
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Article, Illustration208 2007-03-08 8 SOME RECENT INCIDENTS Nov 30,2004: A Lion Airlines plane overshoots runway at Solo, killing 26. Sept 5,2005: A Mandala Airlines Boeing 737 crashes in Sumatra, killing 150 people. DEC 4,2005: A GT Air plane crashes after take-off from Timika, killing 17. Dec 29,2006: A ferry carrying some208 words
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INDONESIA QUAKE
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Article, Illustration982 2007-03-08 10 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Indonesia Correspondent Dcvi Asmarani covered last May's Java earthquake, in which more than 5,000 people died. Yesterday, she travelled to the scene of Tuesday's quake in West Sumatra. And while the damage appeared much less serious, she still found real misery as sheAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; EDWIN KOO; REUTERS - 982 words
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Article, Illustration771 2007-03-08 12 Jessica Cheam - Jessica Cheam All 317 buildings where tremors were felt have been inspected By T. Rajan ENGINEERS here completed building checks yesterday and gave a clean bill of health to all 371 buildings where occupants had reported feeling the tremors from Tuesday's Sumatra earthquakes. ThousandsSHAHRIYA YAHYA - 771 words
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Article, Illustration373 2007-03-08 12 T. Raj an - T. Raj an By THE recent tremors felt in the region may be aftershocks of the monster earthquake which caused the devastating tsunamis on Dec 26, 2004. Aftershocks minor or major can occur even years after an earthquake, Professor James Rice ofNEA - 373 words
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Article253 2007-03-08 12 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS Jakarta FOLLOWING Tuesday's deadly quake in Indonesia, earthquakes were reported in Iran and New Zealand yesterday. A 5.9-magnitude earthquake was also reported off Sumatra, occurring at 5.53pm. It was centred underwater some 105 km west-northwest of Sibolga, Sumatra, the US Geological SurveyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 253 words
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CHINA
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Article, Illustration506 2007-03-08 14 Chua Chin Hon - Chua Chin Hon NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS But despite pledge, he avoids journalists seeking update on city's pension scandal By China Bureau Chief In Beijing MAYOR Han Zheng, interim party boss of the scandal-hit Shanghai leadership, yesterday vowed greater transparency and accountability in the running of China'sCHUACHIN HON - 506 words
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Article84 2007-03-08 14 REUTERS CHINA is likely to complete the building of its first aircraft carrier in three years, according to a military delegate attending the annual parliamentary session in Beijing. The Wen Wei Po newspaper identified the source as a zhong jiang", meaning lieutenant-general or vice-admiral, dependingREUTERS - 84 words
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Article103 2007-03-08 14 REUTERS CHINA'S stability could be threatened if the government tried to curb smoking, a senior official said yesterday. "Smoking harms people's health, but restraining smoking threatens social stability," said Mr Zhang Baozhen, deputy chief of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration. "Smokers rioted when the former Soviet UnionREUTERS - 103 words
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Article109 2007-03-08 14 XINHUA A DELEGATE at China's top advisory body yesterday called for the end of a government monopoly on funeral items such as ash containers. "The public is angry about the exorbitant prices of funeral goods and tomb sites, said Mr Li Baoku, who is attending theXINHUA - 109 words
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Article, Illustration539 2007-03-08 15 VINCE CHONG - VINCE CHONG It met 90 per cent of its own needs in past 30 years, says top official By In Beijing CHINA is not a threat to global energy security, its chief economic planner said yesterday, insisting the country has been mainly self-reliantAFP - 539 words
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Article, Illustration158 2007-03-08 15 REUTERS CAPITAL controls and the small size of its stock market mean China cannot be blamed for last week's global equities rout, the country's top economic planner said yesterday. "Compared with stock markets in other countries, China's stock market is fairly small," said Mr MaREUTERS; AP^^ - 158 words
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325 2007-03-08 15 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS Beijing US TREASURY Secretary Henry Paulson arrived in Beijing yesterday to lobby high-level Chinese officials for action to end Beijing's controversial currency controls and rein in its bulging trade surplus. Minutes after landing in Beijing, he held anAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 325 words
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EAST ASIA
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On track in New York, off track in Hanoi
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570 2007-03-08 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS New York PROPPED up by two aides, North Korea's top nuclear negotiator staggered out of a dinner party hosted by his American counterpart. As drinks flowed freely, Mr Kirn Kye Gwan let his hair down at the privateAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS - 570 words
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Article, Illustration534 2007-03-08 16 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG Hanoi THEY shook hands but did not smile for the cameras before entering the meeting room. And shortly after Japan's top delegate Koichi Haraguchi and his North Korean counterpart Song II Ho ended a morning round of talks,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, BLOOMBERG; AFP - 534 words
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Article, Illustration678 2007-03-08 19 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS It says Abe's remarks don't contradict 1993 statement admitting coercion Tokyo JAPAN, under diplomatic fire for appearing to sidestep responsibility for forcing women to act as wartime sex slaves, yesterday reiterated that the government stood by a 1993 apology acknowledging coercion.REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS; REUTERS - 678 words
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328 2007-03-08 19 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington CHINA'S intelligence services are the most active in the world in spying on the United States and are aggressively targeting advanced technology, a senior US intelligence official has said. Mr Joel Brenner, the new head of the Office of NationalAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 328 words
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INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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Article, Illustration74 2007-03-08 20 Workers in Pakistan rolling up carpets after drying them out on the ground in Islamabad. Pakistan's share of world exports of hand-woven carpets has risen to 24.5 per cent in recent years. This is attributed to the exodus of Afghan weavers who fled to Pakistan after the 1979AFP - 74 words
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385 2007-03-08 20 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Islamabad PAKISTAN was left disappointed after the first meeting of a new anti-terror panel with India on Tuesday, complaining about a lack of information on last month's deadly cross-border train attack. A senior government official said India had reported littleAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 385 words
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226 2007-03-08 20 BLOOMBERG Colombo SRI Lanka's government said police and army officers are among people arrested as part of investigations into abductions of civilians during the conflict with the rebel Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam. At least 25 people have been detained recently over casesBLOOMBERG - 226 words
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450 2007-03-08 20 P. JAYARAM - P. JAYARAM Spread of disease is slowing down, says UN, easing fears of epidemic By India Correspondent In New Delhi THE United Nations agency that coordinates global efforts to fight Aids says India, which has one of the highest number of Aids450 words
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SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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404 2007-03-08 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Court orders removal of depot, which is seen as likely terror target Manila THE Philippine Supreme Court ordered the Manila city government yesterday to immediately remove a sprawling oil depot in the capital because it could be a potentialASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 404 words
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Article, Illustration171 2007-03-08 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok A WETLAND bird that eluded scientists for nearly 140 years has been rediscovered at a wastewater treatment plant in Thailand, Birdlife International announced yesterday. Little is known about the large-billed reed-warbler because it had not been seen sinceASSOCIATED PRESS; AP - 171 words
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MALAYSIA
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Article, Illustration568 2007-03-08 22 Nirmal Ghosh - Nirmal Ghosh Thailand's legal panel rules that the TV station can continue broadcasts during govt takeover of operations By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok EMBATTLED Thai TV station iTV got a reprieve yesterday when a legal panel ruled that it could remain onREUTERS - 568 words
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Article180 2007-03-08 22 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bangkok THE appointments of Thailand's new Finance Minister and three deputy ministers were approved yesterday in a reshuffle aimed at addressing mounting doubts about the country's economic and political stability. King Bhumibol Adulyadej approved the appointment of Mr Chalongphob Sussangkarn, a Cam-bridge-educated economist, as FinanceASSOCIATED PRESS - 180 words
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417 2007-03-08 23 THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK Clash highlights woes of the poor who lose homes to urban developments Shah Alam RIOT police fired water cannons and tear gas at about 100 villagers who refused to budge when their squatter houses were to beTHE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK - 417 words
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Article, Illustration212 2007-03-08 23 NEW STRAITS TIMES George Town FOR Mr Amir Hamzah, a quiet coffee break turned into a harrowing experience. The Penang car salesman was drinking coffee at a food stall on Monday when a man, believed to be mentally unstable, bit off partNEW STRAITS TIMES - 212 words
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249 2007-03-08 23 Johor Baru THE proposal by Singapore to set up a consulate in the Johor capital has been well received by businessmen in the state. When Singapore's Foreign Affairs Minister George Yeo first revealed this news in Parliament on Monday, he described his Malaysian counterpart,249 words
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155 2007-03-08 23 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Kuala Lumpur A MALAYSIAN court is expected to bring forward the trial of an influential political analyst charged over the murder of a Mongolian model, a senior court official said yesterday. The High Court in Shah Alam, west of Kuala Lumpur,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 155 words
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Miscellaneous29 2007-03-08 6 Reprieve for iTV A legal panel rules that the Thai TV station can remain on the air while its operation is being taken over by the government. PAGE 2329 words
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WORLD
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Article, Illustration563 2007-03-08 24 LAT-WP Bush administration's credibility damaged; Democrats quick to seek political gain Washington THE verdict in the trial of top aide I. Lewis "Scooter" Libby, 56, is being seen as an indictment of the White House political operation he helped design and direct.LAT-WP; AP - 563 words
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Article, Illustration233 2007-03-08 24 ASSOCIATED PRESS I. LEWIS Libby is the highest-ranking White House official to be convicted in a government scandal since the IranContra arms affair two decades ago. The verdict closed a nearly four-year probe into how CIA official Valeric Plame's name was leaked to reporters inASSOCIATED PRESS; AP - 233 words
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337 2007-03-08 24 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Washington THE United States has acknowledged missteps in its treatment of terrorist suspects since Sept 11, 2001. The admissions were made as it released its annual report on global human rights on Tuesday. "We do not issue these reports because weAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 337 words
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494 2007-03-08 24 Jonathan Eyal - Bush off to Latin America but it's no holiday Jonathan Eyal By US PRESIDENT George W. Bush today begins a week-long tour of Latin America but the visit will not be easy. Washington's southern neighbours are worried about Mr Bush's apparent indifference to their affairs, and remain resentful about US494 words
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569 2007-03-08 25 ASSOCIATED PRESS Goal of insurgents is to provoke Shi'ite militias back onto streets of Baghdad Baghdad SUNNI insurgents in Iraq are striking with attention-grab-bing bombings and gruesome killings posted on the Internet in an apparent bid to threaten a US-led effort toASSOCIATED PRESS - 569 words
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WORLD QUICKLY
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Article98 2007-03-08 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE BEIJING: Southern China's Guangdong province has disputed the findings of a US university study that said their region was the source of many strains of the deadly bird flu virus. "The findings... are the wrong conclusion from evidence and lack credibility," the China DailyAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 98 words
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Article88 2007-03-08 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE SEOUL: South Korea's first woman prime minister, Ms Han Myeong Sook, formally resigned yesterday amid speculation she may join the race for the December presidential election. Questioned by the media whether she would seek the liberal Uri Party's nomination for the presidency,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 88 words
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Article115 2007-03-08 25 BLOOMBERG NEW YORK: Mr Ernest Gallo, whose pioneering use of advertising helped develop the US mass market for wine and built the fami-ly-owned E&J Gallo Winery into the largest US maker, died on Tuesday. He was 97. Mr Gallo died of natural causes at his homeBLOOMBERG - 115 words
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Article131 2007-03-08 25 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE MOSCOW: An American mother and daughter are believed to have been poisoned with thallium in Moscow. "Two American citizens, Marina and Yana Kovalevsky, were hospitalised in Moscow for possible thallium poisoning. They are hoping to return to the United States soon," a USAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 131 words
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Article81 2007-03-08 25 REUTERS JERUSALEM: Israel has warned its citizens to immediately leave Egypt and Jordan, the only Arab states with which it has full ties, out of concern that they could come under attack, a government official said yesterday. The advisory was issued on the recommendation of PrimeREUTERS - 81 words
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426 2007-03-08 26 Abraham Rabinovich - Abraham Rabinovich Defection of deputy defence minister would be damaging blow to Teheran By For The Straits Times In Jerusalem A FORMER Iranian deputy defence minister who went missing in Turkey last month has defected and sought asylum in the United States, according426 words
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282 2007-03-08 26 REUTERS Teheran IRAN has started construction of its first domestically built nuclear power plant, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation has been quoted as saying. Iran, embroiled in a row with the West over its nuclear programme, has previously said it planned toREUTERS - 282 words
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Article, Illustration224 2007-03-08 26 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE New York THE world's biggest-ever lottery jackpot of US$37O million (***** million) has been won in the United States. At least two punters struck gold after the winning numbers for the Mega Millions top prize were announced on Tuesday nightAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG - 224 words
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SPOTLIGHT PEOPLE
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Article, Illustration276 2007-03-08 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE FRENCH Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal undervalued her property portfolio to avoid paying wealth taxes, according to a newspaper report yesterday. Pre-empting the French newspaper report by speaking on television on Tuesday, Ms Royal denied the accusation of tax fraud. However,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; AFP - 276 words
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170 2007-03-08 29 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE INSURANCE magnate John Charman has begun a challenge to a British court ruling that he pay his former wife £48 million (Ssi42 million), a record in British legal ryLondon's High Court last year ordered the 54-year-old to pay Mrs Beverley Charman,AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE - 170 words
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Article446 2007-03-08 29 NEW YORK TIMES Budget hotels are moving into the emirate to meet growing demand of low-cost travellers Dubai DUBAI on a budget sounds like an oxymoron. As the most ostentatious of the seven city states of the United Arab Emirates, it is where travellers goNEW YORK TIMES - 446 words
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Article116 2007-03-08 29 ASSOCIATED PRESS FRANCE'S Louvre has inked a 30-year deal with Abu Dhabi to open a version of the museum in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. But the move on Tuesday has been decried by French purists, who say the museum is sacrificing FrenchASSOCIATED PRESS - 116 words
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Article439 2007-03-08 31 THE employability of older people is no academic exercise but a policy issue, now that the Workfare social scheme is entrenched. No paid work, no Workfare. Details are awaited on practical steps that will be recommended by a committee on ageing headed by Mr him439 words
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Article, Illustration1122 2007-03-08 31 Denis Hew - Denis Hew TRADE LIBERALISATION By For The Straits Times ONE of the economic issues discussed at the 14th Apec Summit in Vietnam last November was the possibility of establishing a free-trade area in the Asia-Pacific region (FTAAP). Although this initiative is not new (it was1,122 words
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970 2007-03-08 31 Joseph E. Stiglitz - Joseph E. Stiglitz By PART of modern medicine's success is built on new drugs, in which pharmaceutical companies invest billions of dollars on research. The companies can recover their expenses thanks to patents, which give them a temporary monopoly and thus allow them to charge970 words
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Article, Illustration781 2007-03-08 32 Michael Johnson - Michael Johnson ►>NEW LIST OF SEVEN WONDERS By SIX of the Seven Wonders of the World have long since gone with the wind. The Giza pyramids of Egypt are the sole survivor and now they are threatened by modern Cairo's rapidly spreading urban sprawl. But theREUTERS - 781 words
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Article, Illustration1198 2007-03-08 33 John Mcßeth - John Mcßeth By Senior Writer TWENTY-FIVE years ago, Australian geologist Mansur Geiger set off up the Kahayan River into the heart of Indonesian Borneo. Travelling by motor boat and canoe, he spent the next month living with Dayak tribesman and looking for minerals in aJOHN MCBETH - 1,198 words
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Miscellaneous1184 2007-03-08 34 Singapore today :^^^^fe Mainly fair except for some passing M M 0M (Uliio lfafaj( jSp^showers in the late afternoon over Siifl [jfivo ijgp P* western and southern Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, MARCH 8 2007 ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL "UMBERS SfS Emergency lines DO TODAY BEIJINGO^^ V Police 999 SEOUL°421,184 words
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Article, Illustration794 2007-03-08 36 Elena Chong - Elena Chong The girls worry that they and younger siblings will suffer even more if mums go to jail By TWO mothers who persuaded their daughters to have sex with their father broke down and wept in court yesterdayMIEL - 794 words
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590 2007-03-08 37 Salma Khalik - Salma Khalik NHG signs pact with Indian firm on scan-reading service By Health Correspondent THE National Healthcare Group (NHG) has gone into business with an Indian company to supply a worldwide, 24-hour scan-reading service. Once the service starts three months from now, it could590 words
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Article, Illustration128 2007-03-08 37 YOU cannot fool a radiographic scanner, a lorry driver found out at the Woodlands Checkpoint yesterday. He had declared his Malay-sian-registered lorry was carrying 200 large boxes of tissue packs when instead contraband cigarettes worth almost $450,000 were found by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers.128 words
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Article, Illustration639 2007-03-08 37 Tan Hui Yee - Tan Hui Yee By Housing Correspondent THE Housing Board has added yet another feather in its cyberspace cap an e-portal called MyHDßPage. Details of your flat's mortgage status, renovation permit and even parking fines are now just a click away. Already, aboutNG SOR LUAN - 639 words
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470 2007-03-08 37 Alfred Siew - Alfred Siew By Technology Correspondent CELLPHONE users may soon be able to watch TV on the go, with the Media Development Authority (MDA) planning to issue a licence to broadcast programmes to mobile phones this year. If the service which would be a470 words
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Article126 2007-03-08 37 APPLICATIONS for the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (Muis) scholarship are now open for those who want a postgraduate degree. The scholarship is offered to outstanding students in Islamic schools (madrasahs) and other institutions, and is good for studies in both local and overseas universities. It126 words
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Article66 2007-03-08 37 SENIOR Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Zainul Abidin Rasheed left for Teheran yesterday to attend the 7th Indian Ocean Rim Association for Regional Cooperation Council of Ministers' Meeting. The two-day forum will explore areas of economic cooperation between littoral and island states in the66 words
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Article72 2007-03-08 37 LOCAL company Tohtonku, which introduced New Feel sanitary napkins and Silk Pro skincare products, will celebrate International Women's Day today by offering free rides for all female commuters on 20 bus services. They include service numbers 7, 13, 70, 74, 80, 93, 143, 154, 335,72 words
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Article, Illustration763 2007-03-08 38 Christopher Tan - Christopher Tan Insurer's strategy, which includes loans, may help it regain ground lost to agent-insurer tie-ups By Senior Correspondent INSURER NTUC Income is recommending that people buy cars from parallel importers, claiming that they are cheaper and of better quality.763 words
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Article311 2007-03-08 38 AS EXPECTED, COE prices rebounded strongly after the "crash" during Chinese New Year, which saw buyers flocking to showrooms as premiums dropped to 17-year lows. At the close of yesterday's tender, the certificate of entitlement (COE) premium for cars up to 1,600 cc hit a311 words
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Article, Illustration854 2007-03-08 39 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin More primary, secondary schools to offer conversational Malay, Mandarin; two more third-language options By MORE students are likely to leave school in the coming years knowing three, if not four, languages. This is due to changes announced by Education Minister Tharman ShanmugaratnamTERENCE TAN - 854 words
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Article, Illustration513 2007-03-08 39 Goh Chin Lian - Goh Chin Lian By THE Education Ministry is looking into licensing and accrediting private schools. This is to ensure they maintain academic standards, have proper financial management and take care of student welfare, Minister of State for Education Gan Kirn Yong told513 words
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Article, Illustration60 2007-03-08 39 THE Ministry of Education is rolling out more language programmes in schools to make sure Singaporeans fit well into a multilingual globalised world. Current conversational Mandarin and Malay courses will be made available in more schools, while Bahasa Indonesia and Arabic will be introduced as Third LanguageADA - 60 words
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Article57 2007-03-08 39 THE experiment to hold special education classes in mainstream schools has been so successful, the Ministry of Education wants to have more. It will also develop targets for special-needs schools. Educators say the benefits go both ways. Mainstream students learn empathy while special-needs children get a chance57 words
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Article60 2007-03-08 39 THE Education Ministry wants to lower dropout rates, so it is making it easier for schools to take back students who had left previously. It is also looking into arresting attrition rates by outlining three strategies early intervention; roping in the family and community; and helping those60 words
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Article61 2007-03-08 39 NATIONAL Education should go beyond hard knowledge about Singapore to address the emotional ties that bind one to the country. To achieve this, said Minister of State (Education) Lvi Tuck Yew, the curriculum will be revamped to make it more interactive. Students will also be encouraged61 words
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Article54 2007-03-08 39 IN ORDER to grow, Singapore still needs foreign workers as it is running out of local bodies to fill new jobs, said Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen yesterday. But, he added, with the exception of the construction and process industries, foreign worker quotas will not54 words
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Article53 2007-03-08 39 THE Employment of Foreign Workers Act will be amended to include stiffer penalties for certain offences as well as draw up new ones. Employers must also provide information on where they intend to house their workers, and the Manpower Ministry will look into collective insurance schemes for53 words
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447 2007-03-08 40 Jane Ng - Jane Ng MOE to add 4 more schools for specialneeds kids, up funding age limit to 21 By WHEN Huang Kaisong, who has autism, topped his class in Geography, his mother thought it was a fantastic feat because he did better than447 words
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Article, Illustration168 2007-03-08 40 Chong Boon Secondary student Chen Guanzhen (right) is glad to be in the same class as Huang Kaisong (left), who is from the special-needs Pathlight School. This is because Kaisong's questions to the teacher help clear her own doubts. Guanzhen, an 18-year-old student from China whoLU WANSHI - 168 words
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152 2007-03-08 40 NOMINATED MP Siew Kum Hong thinks a new system to assess teachers' performance is making matters worse. Some teachers say there is no transparency in rankings. Others say it does not adequately recognise good classroom teachers, and rewards those who play up their list of152 words
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164 2007-03-08 40 STUDENTS will not be able to use the money in the new Post-Secondary Education Account for courses in private institutions for now. Minister of State for Education Gan Kirn Yong told the House that the plan is to allow the money in164 words
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79 2007-03-08 40 TEACH students Chinese dialects as second languages, urged Dr Lam Pin Mm (Ang Mo Kio GRC), because they are pertinent to Singapore's heritage. But Minister of State for Education Gan Kirn Yong replied that there was a need to maintain a "common space" in mainstream schools79 words
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Article, Illustration480 2007-03-08 40 Ong Soh Chin - Ong Soh Chin By TEACH students family values in school. Help build their character. And teach money management. These were among the calls from six MPs when they presented the Ministry of Education (MOE) with their wish lists forADAM LEE - 480 words
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300 2007-03-08 40 HO Al LI - HO Al LI SCHOOL dropouts will now find it easier to get back into class. The Ministry of Education (MOE) wants to help students stay in school and lower the dropout rate from 2.5 to 1.5 per cent. Since last year, schools had300 words
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Article, Illustration407 2007-03-08 41 UNABLE to afford the fees, Tan Wan Ni's father did not send her to kindergarten. Teachers at Gan Eng Seng Primary found out about it last August when he registered her for Primary 1. They also found the sev-en-year-old could not speak aLIANHEZAOBAO - 407 words
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369 2007-03-08 41 PHANNIPA Lim, seven, spent the first four years of her life in The Land of Smiles, but she had little to smile about when she started preschool here. Phannipa, whose mother is Thai and father, Singaporean, was lost369 words
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Article, Illustration405 2007-03-08 41 Dr Amy Khor's (Hong Kah GRC) view on National Education took on a personal note as she tutors her kids on the subject "FROM the perspective of the students, National Education, which at secondary schools is currently taught under the subject Social Studies, is perceived as405 words
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Article, Illustration737 2007-03-08 41 Lydia Lim - Lydia Lim »FROM THE GALLERY By THE essence of yesterday's debate on the Education Ministry's budget was neatly summed up in this observation by Minister of State Lvi Tuck Yew. The distance between the head and the heart can be the most737 words
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Article, Illustration492 2007-03-08 42 Liaw Wy- Cin - Liaw Wy-Cin MINISTRY OF EDUCATION Revamp of National Education to include student-initiated activities and online bank of resources for teachers By THE Ministry of Education (MOE) wants the next phase of National Education (NE) to go beyond imparting "head knowledge" about Singapore,TERENCE TAN - 492 words
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313 2007-03-08 42 Goh Chin Lian - Goh Chin Lian MINISTRY OF HEALTH By WHEN Singapore consolidates the medical records of every Singaporean into one online folder, a key priority will be to keep them confidential. In giving this commitment yesterday, Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan said the online system313 words
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628 2007-03-08 43 Peh Shing Huei - Peh Shing Huei Maximum period of employment up; firms get more access to S-Pass holders By SINGAPORE is "literally running out of physical local bodies" to fill new jobs coming onstream, Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said yesterday.628 words
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Article, Illustration386 2007-03-08 43 f THE construction and process industries can now employ more foreign workers. This is because both are expecting a boom over f the next three years, said Manpower Minister Ng i Eng Hen yesterday. Instead of the current ratio of being386 words
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351 2007-03-08 43 Ken Kwek - Ken Kwek By LAWS will be tightened to ensure that foreign workers are treated fairly and not abused by errant employers. Manpower Minister Ng Eng Hen said legislation will also be reviewed to ensure that both local and foreign workers who are injured351 words
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Article, Illustration427 2007-03-08 45 Khushwant Singh - Khushwant Singh EX NKF CHIEF'S CRIMINAL TRIAL NKF exec had testified earlier nothing warranted $20,000 payment to designer By AN NKF executive, who testified on Tuesday that no work had been done to justify a $20,000 payment that former chief T.T. Durai had requisitioned,WONG KWAI CHOW - 427 words
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307 2007-03-08 45 Roger Maynard - Roger Maynard SYDNEY POISON CASE By Australia Correspondent AUSTRALIAN prosecution yesterday sought a minimum of 10 years' jail for a Singaporean man found guilty of trying to kill his two daughters. The case against the 37-year-old, who cannot be named to protect307 words
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Article, Illustration83 2007-03-08 45 It started as a war of words and ended with two men being arrested for disorderly behaviour. The fracas which broke out at about 3 am at Kirn San Leng Food Centre off Lorong 16 Geylang yesterday soon escalated into threatened fistcuffs, said onlookers. The two men screamedDESMOND WEE - 83 words
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340 2007-03-08 45 Selina Lum - Selina Lum By A LAWYER facing a tribunal of judges for not keeping his accounts in order was yesterday suspended for a year but he was also given a helping hand. Chief Justice Chan Sek Keong, heading the tribunal, suggested that Mr Tan340 words
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338 2007-03-08 45 SELINA LUM - SELINA LUM WHEN Ms Sandar Aung and her mother flew to Singapore from Myanmar for two days so the elderly woman could undergo an operation to clear a heart blockage, Mount Elizabeth Hospital estimated the cost of the procedure would be $15,000. Eleven months338 words
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Article74 2007-03-08 45 A YOUTH was charged yesterday with the murder of a 35-year-old man in Fullerton Road on Sunday. Aw Poh Hee, 19, was allegedly part of an unlawful assembly, members of which attacked and killed Mr Lim Chye Huat, a driver, in front of the babyface disco74 words
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98 2007-03-08 45 A 49-YEAR-OLD production supervisor who molested his teenage niece at a flat in Jurong West was yesterday sentenced to three weeks in prison. The man had gone to the victim's flat in late March last year to ask her to burn a CD98 words
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90 2007-03-08 45 A TATTOO artist, who attacked a man he had allegedly spotted molesting his fiancee, was given the maximum $1,000 fine yesterday after pleading guilty to causing hurt. Loh Chien Wei, 30, was at Zouk disco in Jiak Kirn Street on April 2, 2005,90 words
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79 2007-03-08 45 A MAN led a jewellery shop assistant into thinking he was interested in a $2,000 gold bracelet. He made a show of inspecting it, then fled the scene with the item. The theft occurred in a shop in New Bridge Road on Tuesday79 words
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234 2007-03-08 46 Laurence Lien - Laurence Lien »THE SHIN CORP PURCHASE VIR PATRICK Tan Siong Kuan ("Billions at stake, so Shin saga a national con:ern"; ST, March 3) was understandably concerned that if Temasek Holdings' investment in Shin Corp made loss3S, Singapore would lose national reserves. But this234 words
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194 2007-03-08 46 Myrna Thomas ( Ms - Myrna Thomas (Ms) WE APPRECIATE Mr Patrick Tan Siong Kuan's concern over Temasek Holdings' investment in Shin Corp ("Billions at stake, so Shin saga a national concern"; ST, March 3). Temasek operates with commercial discretion and flexibility as a commercial in- vestment company. Like194 words
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398 2007-03-08 46 Anthony Lee Mvi Yu - Anthony Lee Mvi Yu EVERY March 8 is International Women's Day (IWD), to recognise the needs and achievements of women. Some countries mark IWD officially, with men gifting related and familiar females. It enjoys Mother's Day status in countries where children give presents to mothers398 words
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234 2007-03-08 46 Dr Lim Boon Hee - Dr Lim Boon Hee I READ that in Raffles Junior College some A-level students who got less than a perfect score of four As, Al for General Paper and three distinctions in S papers were weeping or hanging their heads234 words
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241 2007-03-08 46 K. Mathiyazhaki ( Ms - K. Mathiyazhaki (Ms) AVERAGE O-level students with an aggregate score between 18 and 20 points are finding it harder to get places in the polytechnics despite having passed all six subjects. In the past, polytechnics had been an avenue for these students to build241 words
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303 2007-03-08 46 K. Bhavani ( Ms - K. Bhavani (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Ban on nude art hurts bid to be arts hub" (ST, March 6), by Mr Toh Han Shih in Hong Kong. Exhibitions of nude paintings and photographs are allowed in Singapore. Such exhibitions have taken place in303 words
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318 2007-03-08 46 Pearlyn Koh Siew Lin ( Ms - Pearlyn Koh Siew Lin (Ms) MORTGAGE INSURANCE I REFER to the letters by Mr Allen Lim Chen Jye ("How to avoid tax on insurance proceeds"; ST, March 6) and Ms Maria Loh Mun Foong ("Exempt up to full value of main residence"; ST March318 words
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136 2007-03-08 46 Jennifer Eveland - Jennifer Eveland THE article, "Pet abuse case leads to family rift" (ST, March 6), begs the question, What is a Siberian Husky doing in Singapore? Chewie has suffered more abuse than just the injury to its leg. It comes from a long ancestry136 words
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182 2007-03-08 46 Goh Wee Koon - Goh Wee Koon SINGAPOREANS felt tremors following earthquakes off Indonesia's coast on Tuesday. High-rise buildings in the Central Business District were the most affected. They swayed slightly for 10 minutes. Office workers started leaving the buildings even though there was no announcement of an182 words
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Article, Illustration788 2007-03-08 47 > CHAMPIONS LEAGUE Skipper Gerrard says Liverpool have laid down a marker, and can beat any team London BARCELONA took Liverpool's 2005 European trophy. Now the Reds are dreaming of returning the favour, after knocking the holders out at Anfield on Tuesday. Although Liverpool lostPHOTO: AP - 788 words
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239 2007-03-08 47 FOR Liverpool's new American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett Jr, their first match at Anfield was a special experience. Gillett had stood dumb-struck during the bellowed pre-match rendition of You'll Never Walk Alone, and again when it rang out in239 words
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351 2007-03-08 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS London BARCELONA believe that elimination from the Champions League gives them the opportunity to concentrate on retaining the Spanish league title. "This is a let-down but not a failure," said midfielder Deco, whose side clash with Real Madrid on SaturdayASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS - 351 words
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Article, Illustration536 2007-03-08 47 REUTERS Madrid INTER Milan and Valencia have been charged with improper conduct by Uefa, after madness descended following their 0-0 stalemate on Tuesday. Valencia's unused substitute David Navarro has been charged with gross unsporting conduct at the Mestalla Stadium. He admitted hisREUTERS; PHOTO: AFP - 536 words
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Article469 2007-03-08 48 SOCCER That and Ballack's winning goal carry lucky Chelsea into the quarter-finals London CHELSEA were finally served a slice of luck on Tuesday. A terrible blunder by Porto's goalkeeper Helton helped them to a 2-1 win and a quar-ter-final spot in the Champions League. Not that469 words
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Article, Illustration428 2007-03-08 48 London MICHAEL Ballack has insisted that Chelsea have the character to win the Champions League. The German captain scored the winner against Porto on Tuesday to confirm his club's place in the quarter-fi-nals. And the English club's response to going behind to a Ricardo Quaresma goalAFP - 428 words
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298 2007-03-08 48 REUTERS London TOTTENHAM have fond memories of playing Portugal's Braga, having walloped them 9-0 on aggregate in the Uefa Cup in 1984. But Martin Jol is still wary of the club's Brazilian threat when the sides clash today in the first leg of theirREUTERS - 298 words
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Article, Illustration352 2007-03-08 48 ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Lyon THE last time Roma advanced to the last eight of the European Cup, they went all the way to the final in 1984. They will be dreaming of a repeat, after Tuesday's shock 2-0 winASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; REUTERS - 352 words
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538 2007-03-08 49 Alvin Foo - Alvin Foo »GOLF Some feel it is, owing to easy fairways, lack of water obstacles, but others disagree By ENGLAND'S David Howell has termed the Classic course of Laguna National Golf and Country Club "the scoring course". Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee would not be surprised538 words
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Article, Illustration907 2007-03-08 49 Jeanette Wang - Jeanette Wang By HE WAS one of the biggest babies to come out of South Africa's Nelspruit Hospital. Now, 20 years on, Anton Haig looks set to make it big in golf. He stands at 1.93 metres and weighs 83 kilograms,907 words
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Article, Illustration327 2007-03-08 49 BADMINTON A BELOW-PAR performance and the cold at the All-England Badminton Championships did Singapore's women's doubles pair Jiang Yanmei and Li Yujia in. They lost to Malaysian pair Lim Pek Siah and Joanne Quay 20-22, 21-17, 23-25 yesterday. "We played them twice before and beat327 words
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Article, Illustration416 2007-03-08 49 Leonard Lim - Leonard Lim SOCCER By AGU Casmir can play for Gombak United in this season's S-League, starting with today's game against Geylang. The five-member Players' Status Committee (PSC) decided last night that he could be registered outside the transfer period. But it reprimanded the 22-year-old416 words
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Article61 2007-03-08 49 The Singapore Sports Council's three-day International Women's Day Sports Shopping wil end today at the Raffles Place Park. Various sports programmes, including swimming, yoga, snow boarding and sailing, are scheduled between 11am and 7pm. There will also be great shopping bargains and free gifts. A free61 words
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Article107 2007-03-08 49 ASSOCIATED PRESS BRIDGETOWN (Barbados): An upset two-wicket loss to Bangladesh and an injury to fast bowler Mark Gillespie have jolted New Zealand ahead of the cricket World Cup. Three weeks after beating reigning champions Australia 3-0 in a one-day series at home, the Kiwis lost byASSOCIATED PRESS - 107 words
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Article67 2007-03-08 49 LOS ANGELES TIMES MINNEAPOLIS: The Minnesota Timberwolves gave the Los Angeles Lakers chance aftei chance to seal a victory on Tuesday night. Somehow, the Lakers blew every opportunity. They eventually lost 107-117 in double overtime in the National Basketball Associatior game. Not even Kobe Bryant'sLOS ANGELES TIMES - 67 words
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Article, Illustration443 2007-03-08 50 Lin Xinyi - Lin Xinyi »TABLE TENNIS But Commonwealth Games winner is said to be unhappy with lack of international events By THIS time last year, paddler Zhang Xueling was looking for an HDB flat to settle in. Yesterday, the 2006 Commonwealth Games gold medallist decided toMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 443 words
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Article292 2007-03-08 50 BASKETBALL NBA: Washington 129 Toronto 109, Seattle 100 New York 99, Minnesota 117 LA Lakers 107 (OT), Dallas 102 New Jersey 89, Denver 106 Oklahoma City 91, Sacramento 102 Indiana 98, San Antonio 99 Portland 94. CRICKET World Cup warm-up matches In Port-Of-Spain: Pakistan 273-8 in 48 overs (Inzamam-ul-Haq292 words
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Miscellaneous24 2007-03-08 47 Big man At 1.93 m and 83kg, Anton Haig hopes to stand out among the 204-strong field at this week's Singapore Masters. PAGE Hl424 words
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Miscellaneous38 2007-03-08 49 TV times GOLF: Singapore Masters: Day 1 (Live, Chs Ch24, 2.30pm). Pods C'ship: Day 1 (Live, Ch22, tomorrow, 4am). Events GOLF: Singapore Masters: Day 1 (Laguna National G&CC, 7.40 am). SOCCER: S-League: Gombak v Geylang (Jurong West, 7.45pm).38 words
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Obituary, Illustration118 2007-03-08 50 CHAN AH CHANG Age: 87 Passed away peacefully on 7 March 2007, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Yong Wan Lin Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chan Kam Chuen William Jacey Tee Chan Kirn Seng Sharon Ho Chan Kirn Keong Michael Teo Puay Wah Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chan Lai Keng Carol118 words
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Obituary, Illustration138 2007-03-08 50 Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life; and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever. PSALM 23:6 Wake is held at Blk 711 dementi West St 2 (void deck) Tel: 8288 1122/ 6872 0725. Nightly prayers will be held at Bpm.138 words
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Obituary, Illustration81 2007-03-08 50 CHENG PET HIAN Age: 65 passed away peacefully on 7 March 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife Connie Cheng Son: Daughter: Wan Hsien Yuen Yee Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Siok Hsien Marilyn Kok Hsien Patricia Wei Hsien Hanoi Grandson: Frasier Niece, Nephews, loved ones and Caregiver: Jessica Body81 words
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Obituary, Illustration67 2007-03-08 50 LIEM PAU KOON LAU PAU KOON Age: 58 Departed peacefully on 7 March 2007. Daddy, We love and miss you always. Wife: Chua Bay Bee Lily Son: Daughter: Liem Sian Yang Alan Liem See Ling Vivian Wake is held at Blk 683 Jurong West Ctr 1. Cortege will leave on67 words
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Obituary, Illustration38 2007-03-08 50 4th Anniversary In loving memory of LOKESOWFONG In our hearts your memory lingers, Sweetly tender, fond and true, There is not a day, That we do not think of you. Dearly missed by beloved husband, children and grandchildren.38 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 2007-03-08 50 Bth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of KUOLIUHSIU (PEIPEI) Departed on 8/3/1999 Deeply missed always remembered by Husband: Peter FooHeelim Son: Bryan FooZhi He Loved ones25 words
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Obituary, Illustration33 2007-03-08 50 In Loving Memory of NGAN LAY KIM Departed 8 March 2003 Your memory is as dear today As in the hour you passed away. Always remembered by Husband, Daughter and all loved ones.33 words
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Obituary, Illustration133 2007-03-08 50 LEE SIANG HENG THOMAS passed away peacefully at Leisure World, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada on 20 February 2007 (Tuesday) at the age of 91. Predeceased by his beloved wife Chan Ec Tiam Catherine Son: Daughter-in-law: Lee Cheow Seng Sebastian TanWoon Lan Catherine Daughters: Sons-in-law: Lee Clara Ho Seng Hock Lee133 words
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Obituary, Illustration156 2007-03-08 50 X**' The LORD is my sheperd; I shall not want He makes me to lie Jp down in green pastures; He leads me beside the still waters." 'v Psalm 23 ROY SANTHANARAJ so A. LOUIS Age: 47 was called home to be with the Lord on 7 March 2007 leaving156 words
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Obituary, Illustration43 2007-03-08 50 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to DR Chou Chung Shih and The Family of the Late MDM LEE CHIN POH Departed on 05.03.2007 From DANIEL NG GORDON NG DIRECTORS OF REALTORHUB REAL ESTATE RH HOUSING BEST LAND PTE LTD BEST CROWN PTE LTD43 words
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Obituary, Illustration48 2007-03-08 50 10TH ANNIVERSARY DURGADAS SACHDEV Departed on 8 March 1997 Always in the hearts of Krishna Sachdev Prabha Chawla Pali Mohan Sachdev Shashi Vinod Pawa Neerja Rajiv Sachdev Rita Avnesh Pawa and Loved Ones. For the loved ones whom you remember... "In Memoriam'' i <Ib d^ WATS N^^y CLASSIFIED48 words
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Obituary, Illustration26 2007-03-08 50 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late 2WO ROY SANTHANARAJ Departed on 7/3//07 From: Commander, Officers and Men of Tengah Air Base26 words
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Obituary, Illustration30 2007-03-08 50 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late 2WO ROY SANTHANARAJ Departed on 7/3//07 From: Commanding Officer, Officers and Men of Air Logistics Squadron, Tengah Air Base30 words
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Obituary, Illustration28 2007-03-08 50 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late 2WO ROY SANTHANARAJ Departed on 7/3//07 From: Officer Commanding, Officers and Men ofFCFIALS, Tengah Air Base J28 words
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Obituary, Illustration29 2007-03-08 50 s. With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late 2WO ROY SANTHANARAJ Departed on 7/3//07 From: PMC and Members of Club de Specialists, Tengah Air Base29 words
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Obituary, Illustration25 2007-03-08 50 With deepest sympathy heartfelt condolences to the family of the late 2WO ROY SANTHANARAJ Departed on 7/3//07 From: PMC and Members of Tengah Officers' MESS25 words
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Obituary, Illustration37 2007-03-08 51 DR RATNA MITRA passed away peacefully on 7 March 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by Husband: Dr Amit K. Mitra Relatives: Mr Asit K. Mitra Ms Rima Mitra Mr Anindya Mitra and all friends loved ones.37 words
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Obituary, Illustration49 2007-03-08 51 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Professor John Wong (Dean, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS) Family on the /Hissing of his beloved father DR WONG HECK SING on 4 March 2007 From: Head and Staff of Dept of Radiology, NUS Dept of Diagnostic Imaging, NUH 3 g:49 words
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Obituary, Illustration68 2007-03-08 51 I ATHMA SHANTHI POOJA I AYAPU LETCH AMI vv/o late Vasu Pillai Departed on 22-2-07 Sadly missed by all loved ones. The family of the late wish to express their heartfelt thanks appreciation to all relatives friends for their prayers visits during their recent bereavement ATHMA SHAMTHI POOJA will be68 words
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Obituary, Illustration29 2007-03-08 51 In Loving Memory Dearest lean, MM ftlSl today Hut eivryday. We remember the times we shared You will always be missetl by usl love. Stephanie Rt all loved ones29 words
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Obituary, Illustration36 2007-03-08 51 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Dr Jill Wong family on the demise of her beloved father DR WONG HECK SING on 4 March 2007 From: Director, Management Staff of National Cancer Centre Singapore L A\36 words
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Obituary, Illustration35 2007-03-08 51 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to Prof John Wong Family on the demise ol his beloved father DR WONG HECK SING From: Chairman Deputy Chairman Group Chief Executive .Management Staff of Thomson Medical Centre Ltd35 words
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Obituary, Illustration69 2007-03-08 51 In Loving Memory Of i 1 YIP CHONG LONG Departed on Bth March 2002 Five years on and memories of you continue to bring tears to our eyes. Often we wish you were still here to walk life's journey along with us. But accept we must, that you are now69 words
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Obituary, Illustration32 2007-03-08 51 Love's Greatest Gift Rememberance JEANNIETAN //fiat would I give to clasp her hand, -Veer happy face to see. «vo hear her voice and see her smile, «~/hat meant so much to me.32 words
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Obituary, Illustration143 2007-03-08 51 am the Resurrection and the life. Wlioever believes in Me will live, even thougfi he dies; and whoever lives and believes in Me will never die." John 11:25-26 LOW SIEW LIEN Age: 80 Called to rest in the Lord's embrace on 7 March 2007 Always cherished by loved ones. Beloved143 words
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Obituary, Illustration117 2007-03-08 51 Ruth, Benedict, Timothy, Andrew, Karen, Lilian and Jonathan Tan, family of the late MR TAN KIAT SIONG HENRY wishes to express their heartfelt appreciation to: Rev Jeffrey Khoo and brethren of True Life BP Church Rev Tan Kian Seng and brethren of Berean BP Church Brethren of Life BP Church117 words
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Obituary, Illustration90 2007-03-08 51 LOKE VOW LIN Age: 84 passed away peacefully on 06.03.2007 leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Yip Kwai i !heong Chan Un Sievv Yip Kwan Cheong Ijeong Kit Yee Grandsons: Granddaughters: I nii'st Yip Hon Weng Yip Wei Wei Marcus Yip Han /Jiang Yip Wei Funn Yip Wei San Grandson-in-law:90 words
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Obituary, Illustration147 2007-03-08 51 GOH GEOK HOON Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 7 Mar 2007 Dearly missed by loved ones. I Husband: long Chin Siong. deceased) Brother-in-law: Sister-in-law: long lei- (iuang Richard Ohia Huan Mvi Winnie Children: Children-in-law: liric Soh Chin I luck lanice lim Seoh Lng Tong Beng IJan Roger lay tick147 words
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Obituary, Illustration97 2007-03-08 51 MDM MUTHAMMA D/O KARUPPANNAN wife of late Venu Pachayappam Age: 73 passed away peacefully on 7 March 2007 leaving behind loved ones. Sons: Daughters-in-law: Venu Gopal Sarojah Venu Sinnasamy Vellammal Venu Ramasamy Apoovam Venu Rajoo Buwanes Venu Seger I Isha Venu Vellu Pushapa Rani Venu Murugaiya Daughters: Sons-in-law: Angkamal Venu97 words
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Obituary, Illustration71 2007-03-08 51 s "Surely wxxhiess and meny and lure shall follow me alt the days of my life, and I shall dwell in the house of the I xtra forever." Psalm 23:6 DAUD SHAH SHIREEN (SHEILA) called home peacefully to be with Jesus 7 March 2007 God daugther: Shirley Scan Wake service71 words
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Advertisement37 2007-03-08 51 fvlemorij wanders as shadows fall sack. to the daus of happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So calm, so dear, so sweet, Of her lips now silent And whose lids are closed in sleep.37 words
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Article6006 2007-03-08 52 TRANSACTION DATE: MAR 7, 2007 HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY TRADED SALE +0R'000 HIGH LOW P/E $MIL 3.5 1 5716 lstSoftware 11.5 6 3148 8Telecom 34.5 20 5834 A-Sonic 101 96.5 6389 ABFSGBondETF 36 17 1500 ACEDynamics 4EI- N 27 13.5 1100 AEM-Evertech 29.5 12 2101 APOil A6,006 words
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578 2007-03-08 53 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS New York SOFTWARE giant Microsoft has prepared a blistering attack on rival Google, accusing the Web search leader of taking a cavalier approach to copyright protection. The censure by top Microsoft lawyer Tom Rubin came as the two corporate titans stepAGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS - 578 words
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Article, Illustration550 2007-03-08 53 ASSOCIATED PRESS Bernanke suggests Congress rein in loans portfolios of Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac Washington US FEDERAL Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke urged Congress to bolster regulation of mortgage groups Fannie Mac and Freddie Mac, and suggested limiting their massive holdingsASSOCIATED PRESS; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 550 words
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Article, Illustration33 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 16,764.62 (-79.88 points) »Japanese issues closed down 0.47 per cent at the end of a see-saw session, as investors remained nervous about the outlook for global markets.AFP - 33 words
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Article, Illustration41 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 18,918.64 (-139.92 points) Hong Kong stocks fell 0.73 per cent, giving up early gains as a weaker finish in Tokyo sparked fresh concerns that the global market correction has yet to run its course.AFP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration31 2007-03-08 53 uvcliddi II AFP Yesterday's close: 2,896.59 (+56.42 points) Chinese share prices finished sharply higher, rising 1.99 per cent on support from bargain-hunting and solid gains in overseas markets.uvcliddi II AFP - 31 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 5,825.3 (+53.5 points) Australian share prices ended 0.93 per cent higher, as investors took heart from global stock markets regaining some of the territory lost in last week's sell-off.AFP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,156.58 (+25.62 points) Malaysian stocks closed 2.27 per cent higher, extending gains into a second day as investors picked up bargains among blue chips after Wall Street's overnight rally.AFP - 35 words
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Article, Illustration31 2007-03-08 53 BLOOMBERG NEWS Yesterday's close: 12,579.75 (-117.34 points) »Indian shares dropped as the Japanese yen strengthened, causing concern that investors will sell higher risk assets funded by borrowing in Japan.BLOOMBERG NEWS - 31 words
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Article, Illustration39 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 1,743.18 (+10.75 points) »Indonesian stocks ended 0.62 per cent higher but were off their best levels as some investors took quick profits. Volume was 3.14 billion shares, worth 2.31 trillion rupiah (*****.5 million).AFP - 39 words
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Article, Illustration35 2007-03-08 53 AFP Yesterday's close: 670.37 (-3.87 points) Thai shares finished 0.57 per cent lower, pressured by growing concern over a slump in the economy. Shares worth 10 billion baht (***** million) were traded.AFP - 35 words
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Article224 2007-03-08 53 YESTERDAY'S CLOSE: 3,059.15 Mar 7 Allgreen 0.51 1.540 +0.070 Ascendasreit 0.91 2.260 -0.090 CapitaComm 0.61 2.690 +0.110 CapitaLand 4.90 6.850 -0.050 CapitaMall 0.98 3.360 +0.080 Chart SemiCond 0.88 1.480 -0.040 CityDev 2.78 13.100 +0.300 ComiortDelGro 1.38 1.780 -0.020 CoscoCorp 0.91 2.510 +0.010 Creative Tech 0.27 9.550224 words
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Article51 2007-03-08 53 Mar 7 Genlntl 117,277,000 Yongnam 57,682,000 Sing Tel 50,633,000 Sapphire 41,866,000 Macquarie MP Reit 41,228,000 ChinaEntSp 38,951,000 SunVic 34,064,000 Star Cruises 32,888,000 Indofood 28,006,000 China Energy 25,263,000 CSCHIdgs 24,409,000 Longcheer 22,273,000 CapitaComm 21,834,000 Unionmet 19,873,000 China Sun 18,844,000 STATSChP 18,497,000 STI 3000SGAePW***** 17,719,000 GuthrieGTS 17,219,000 BBRHIdgs 16,806,000 PDCCorp51 words
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Article139 2007-03-08 53 UNIT TRUSTS TABLE APPEARS ON MONDAYS Mar 7 -OREIGN CURRENCY NOTE RATES (9AM): SINGAPORE DOLLARS TO ONE UNIT ]F FOREIGN CURRENCY Buying Selling lust dollar 1.1810 1.1950 Ian dollar 1.2920 1.3070 Euro 1.9970 2.0190 Malaysian ringgit* 0.4348 0.4355 4Z dollar 1.0360 1.0590 Sterling pound 2.9430 2.9750 JS dollar 1.5200139 words
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Article2372 2007-03-08 53 Bonds, Loans Warrants TRANSACTION DATE: MAR 7, 2007 52 WEEK TEL HIGH LOW CODE COMPANY CURRENCY LIST VOLUME TRADED SALE '0O0 51 8 3779 SSL Marine W*****1 37.5 -3 80 48 5 22 5 9588 AllgreenMBLeCW***** 27 5 +3 5 11 43 24 9337 Allgreen RBeCW070T19 27.5 +3.5 250 92,372 words
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Article, Illustration828 2007-03-08 54 BLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Investors cut back on low-interest yen loans used to fund higher-return assets London THE yen strengthened against the euro yesterday on speculation that swings in global equity, bond and currency markets will deter investors from resuming so-called carry trades. TheBLOOMBERG NEWS, REUTERS; AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE; BLOOMBERG NEWS - 828 words
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328 2007-03-08 54 BLOOMBERG NEWS Beijing CHINA may set up a second exchange for trading the stocks of start-up companies and expand corporate bond trading this year. The move is aimed at providing more investment options to help investors manage risks, said the securities regulator. "ChinaBLOOMBERG NEWS - 328 words
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231 2007-03-08 54 BLOOMBERG NEWS Tokyo NIKKO Cordial Corp's biggest shareholder, Harris Associates, dismissed Citigroup's US$lO.B billion (5516.5 billion) bid for Japan's third-largest brokerage as too low. Harris Associates, which owns about 7.5 per cent of Nikko, will not accept Citigroup's offer of 1,350 yenBLOOMBERG NEWS - 231 words
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Article, Illustration457 2007-03-08 55 Fiona Chan - Fiona Chan About half of tenants have moved out; rest will do so soon By Property Reporter PLANS are finally under way to tear down the ageing Ocean Building in Collyer Quay, more than a year after owner Keppel Land (KepLand) wasG. CHANDRADAS - 457 words
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202 2007-03-08 55 FIONA CHAN - FIONA CHAN THREE more freehold sites were put up for collective sale yesterday. One is a 32-unit estate sitting on 18,656 sq ft of land at 396 to 398 River Valley Road. It is going for an indicative price of $36.5 million, or202 words
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297 2007-03-08 55 Deepa Vijiyasingam - Deepa Vijiyasingam By THE newly formed Swiss private bank Clariden Leu is looking to double its assets under management in Asia within five years and add to its Singapore workforce in the process. Clariden Leu, established only in January, is targeting the297 words
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Article, Illustration467 2007-03-08 55 Grace Ng - Grace Ng By DBS Bank bosses Jackson Tai and Frank Wong enjoyed bumper pay rises last year, with their total earnings exceeding $15 million at least $1.5 million up on 2005. Mr Tai, the chief executive, and Mr Wong, the chief467 words
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74 2007-03-08 55 PROFITS at Jardine Strategic Holdings edged up 1 per cent to US$l.4l billion (552.16 billion) for the year ended Dec 31. Revenue rose 46 per cent to U5512.85 billion as its property, retail and hotel management businesses grew strongly. Earnings per share were74 words
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66 2007-03-08 55 JARDINE Matheson Holdings has recorded an 8 per cent increase in earnings to US$l.35 billion (552.07 billion). Revenue for the year ended Dec 31 grew 36 per cent to U5516.28 billion. Earnings per share were US$3.B3, up from US$3.5B. Net asset value per share66 words
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64 2007-03-08 55 PROPERTY developer City Developments (CDL) is paying $131.5 million for Hong Leong Condominium in the West Coast. About 370 new units can be built on the 956-year leasehold plot, which currently houses 180 units. Including a development charge oi $23 million, the64 words
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98 2007-03-08 55 FARM produce distributor 01am International is attempting to take over an Australian cotton company for as much as Asl42 million (*****.5 million). The locally listed company is offering to pay Queensland Cotton Holdings investors A 54.75 per share in cash, which98 words
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74 2007-03-08 55 PROPERTY developer Ho Bee Investment, tof ether with Malaysian partner 101 Properties, as won the tender for a condominium site at Sentosa Cove with a record-breaking bid. The two companies beat four other bids for the Seafront Collection site with a74 words
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510 2007-03-08 56 Audrey Tan - Audrey Tan Its first equity stake in another bourse follows months of talks with Indian side By Assistant Money Editor THE Singapore Exchange (SGX) has acted on its long-flagged interest in Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) with an announcement yesterday that it510 words
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Article, Illustration468 2007-03-08 56 Goh Eng Yeow - Goh Eng Yeow By Markets Correspondent INVESTORS of Star Cruises jumped ship yesterday after sister firm Genting International pulled out of a Macau casino project linked to Hong Kong tycoon Stanley Ho. The shares were suspended on Monday toBLOOMBERG NEWS - 468 words
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Article, Illustration264 2007-03-08 56 LEE SU SHYAN - LEE SU SHYAN DIRECTORS' TRADES THE controlling shareholder of Lee Kirn Tah Holdings, a firm linked to executive chairman Lee Soon Teck, has been buying shares in the construction firm on a daily basis since the start of the month. Mr Lee has264 words
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Article, Illustration275 2007-03-08 56 Karamjit Kaur - Karamjit Kaur By Aviation Correspondent SINGAPORE Technologies Aerospace (ST Aerospace) has clinched a landmark US$l36 million (Ss2oB million) deal to convert Boeing 767-300 passenger jets to cargo planes. The work will be done by ST Aerospace's subsidiary ST Aviation Services Company (Sasco) atBLOOMBERG NEWS - 275 words
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370 2007-03-08 56 GOH ENG YEOW - GOH ENG YEOW WARRANT WATCH THE recent market plunge has not dampened investor enthusiasm for covered warrants on property giant Capita Land. They have been snapping up growing numbers of the contracts on the counter, as the mother share price gyrated370 words
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Article, Illustration629 2007-03-08 57 Arthur Poon - Arthur Poon TAKING STOCK A sharper fall may be looming as markets are still volatile: Analysts By WITH two days of gains behind them, investors are now wondering if this rebound is a bright new beginning or a bear trap waiting the unwary. There wasGRAPHICS: PORAVIT; BLOOMBERG - 629 words
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Article27 2007-03-08 57 Gainers: 388 LoserS; 385 Unchanged: 606 Australian dollar 1.1810 1.1950 Euro 1.9970 2.0190 Sterling pound JS dollar 2.9430 1.5200 2.9750 1.5370 fen (100 units) 1.3016 1.315727 words
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245 2007-03-08 57 BRYAN LEE - BRYAN LEE CAPITAL REDUCTION STARHUB investors can look forward to a cash windfall, after the telco announced yesterday that it will pay out $444 million in a capital reduction exercise. A shareholder with 1,000 shares will receive $228.80, as the telco looks to245 words
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Article, Illustration1556 2007-03-08 59 Hong Xinyi - Hong Xinyi This year's Life! Theatre Awards Best Actress nominees have refreshingly diverse acting styles ARTS REPORTER IT'S girl power aplenty when it comes to the nominees for this year's Life! Theatre Awards Best Actress category. Aidli Alin Mosbit played a conflicted wife in The Necessary Stage's Fundamentally1,556 words
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Article, Illustration735 2007-03-08 61 All three nominees for Best Supporting Actress this year were cast in a new light, from making a musical debut to acting like a manga character Hong Xinyi THIS year, the Best Supporting Actress category sees two first-time nominees and one awards veteran. Actress Karen735 words
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Article, Illustration470 2007-03-08 62 Respected senior Buddhist monk Kong Hiap had a collection of valuable artworks in his house. These are now on display in a museum Adeline Chia ARTS REPORTER WHEN painter-calligrapher Tan Swie Hian was organising an exhibition in memory of respected senior Buddhist monk Venerable Kong Hiap, he foundBRYAN VAN DER BEEK - 470 words
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Article, Illustration463 2007-03-08 62 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia A HOME-GROWN artist who shuttles between New York and Singapore has found a permanent home here for most of his paintings. The collection of 63 works by established painter Wong Keen has been donated to the Singapore Art Museum (SAM) by itsALAN LIM - 463 words
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Article, Illustration67 2007-03-08 63 'Everything about him. He's an incredibly brilliant, intelligent, funny, charismatic, vivacious, kind, beautiful, rich... Don't put the last thing' Actress Sienna Miller on what attracted her to ex-beau Jude Law The loneliest is when I have an achievement and no one to share it with besides Mum' Director Ann67 words
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Article, Illustration977 2007-03-08 63 Yeow Kai Chai - Yeow Kai Chai Teacher-based dramas used to be simple morality tales, but three recent movies reveal how times have changed culturevulture THEY run foul of the headmaster, clock up a folio of antics and don't follow the book. No sir, we're not talking about errant977 words
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231 2007-03-08 63 Adeline Chia - Adeline Chia A STRUGGLING arts journal which appealed for emergency funds to put out its upcoming issue has scraped together enough money to publish it. But the sixth issue of the journal Focas will probably be its final one. Focas, or the Forum On231 words
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Article, Illustration405 2007-03-08 64 Alice In Wonderland has been turned into a funny ballet for children June Cheong ARTS REPORTER BALLET and literature are hardly strange bedfellows. Just think Romeo And Juliet or Sleeping Beauty, texts which have been performed as dance. Now, British author Lewis Carroll's Alice In Wonderland has405 words
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Article, Illustration558 2007-03-08 64 Stephanie Yap ARTS REPORTER LISTEN to a poet read his poem aloud. Then, listen to a computer-generated musical interpretation of that very reading just a few seconds later. This unusual poetry reading is on at the National University of Singapore's University Cultural Centre tomorrow night. FourCAROLINE CHIA - 558 words
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Article, Illustration424 2007-03-08 64 June Cheong CHOREOGRAPHERS Susan Yeung and Lim Peck Lee share more than a love for dance. They are both big fans of Hong Kong pop star Eason Chan's music. And their passion for his moving tunes was part of the reason for their upcoming dance, Yet424 words
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Article, Illustration395 2007-03-08 65 > concert SINGAPORE: A GEOPOLITICAL UTOPIA Singapore Symphony Orchestra with Opus Posth ensemble and Vasilev Chamber Choir/Lim Yau, conductor/Tatiana Grindenko, violinist Esplanade Concert Hall/Monday Stephanie Yap THE Singapore premiere of Russian composer Vladimir Martynov's latest symphony was pleasant to listen to, at times stirring, with its deliberately synthetic395 words
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Article, Illustration362 2007-03-08 65 AFP, NYT The renowned consumer culture critic, whose theories were discussed in The Matrix, was an accomplished author and lensman too PARIS French sociologist and philosopher Jean Baudrillard (inset), one of Europe's leading postmodernist thinkers and a fierce critic of consumer culture, died on Tuesday in Paris.AFP, NYT - 362 words
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Article, Illustration201 2007-03-08 65 AFP ROME A controversial ad by fashion designers Dolce Gabbana suggesting gang rape has been banned from Italian publications, an advertising watchdog said on Tuesday. The ad showing a woman pinned to the ground by a man, with other men looking on has been banned sinceAFP; DESMOND FOO - 201 words
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Article343 2007-03-08 65 Chang Tou Liang - Chang Tou Liang > concert SA CHEN PIANO RECITAL Esplanade Concert Hall/Sunday PIANIST Sa Chen has been named along with Lang Lang and Li Yundi as the three most important Chinese pianists of the new generation. Her debut recital in Singapore suggests that she might343 words
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Article, Illustration575 2007-03-08 67 Did the actor ditch John Woo's period epic, Red Cliff, to save his romance with Carina Lav? HONG KONG Tony Leung Chiu Wai has abruptly dropped out of the John Woo historical epic Red Cliff, amid rumours that he wants to salvage his romance with girlfriend575 words
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Article, Illustration614 2007-03-08 67 booksforthesoul Cheong Suk-Wai FEISTY American food writer Ruth Reichl is the editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine and the former New York Times food critic notorious for rating restaurants incognito, often wearing wacky wigs. Reichl, 59, has also written a lauded trilogy of food-inspired memoirs, namely TenderI MIEL - 614 words
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135 2007-03-08 69 SAFRA Radio's DongliBB.3FM is getting a makeover. The 12-year-old Chinese radio station will be renamed 883Jia. Jia means home in Mandarin. Mandarin will still be the predominant language of the station's DJs, but the playlist will feature a mix of English and Mandarin songs135 words
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Article, Illustration188 2007-03-08 69 HE IS shy, low-key and prefers to snip away than prattle on. Poles apart from his bubbly, de-signer-clad boss David Gan, you might think. But hairstylist Ryan Yap (right) has been dubbed "the next David Gan" by none other than Gan himself. Yap, 29, a senior188 words
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Article, Illustration495 2007-03-08 97 Shoppers are in for a treat with early-bird specials and special pricing YES, it's that time of the year to go gadget shopping. This expo is not only for geeks. There's something for everyone from those looking to buy TVs for their new homes to those who wantFILE PHOTO - 495 words
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Article, Illustration715 2007-03-08 98 Buying a new gadget is not just about the purchase. DARYL LIM says there is work to be done both before and after the deal GOING to the IT show can be a tiring affair. In order to find the best deals, you will have to pushHE NEW PAPER - 715 words
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Article, Illustration356 2007-03-08 99 PHOTO: Microsoft is making its presence felt with a whole floor showing its new Vista operating system and Office 2007 AS YOU go up the escalators to the fourth and sixth floor of the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, you certainly won't missAFP - 356 words
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Article, Illustration150 2007-03-08 101 Look out for Brother's range of all-in-one printers, including the MFC-425CN 6-in-l Colour Flatbed Inkjet Multi-Function Centre (MFC), priced at $298 (usual price: $348). It comes with a free black ink cartridge and 20 sheets of A4 premium glossy photo paper. The MFC-7420 5-in-l Monochrome Laser Multi-Function Centre is150 words
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Article, Illustration120 2007-03-08 101 Trade in your old printer for a new Canon iP5200 (above) with a $100 rebate, and pay only $169 for this A4 inkjet photo printer. The L8P2900 monochrome laser printer is now priced at $179. Plus, buyers get a free USB speaker set worth $35. The compact L8P2900 features120 words
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Article, Illustration86 2007-03-08 101 For $99 you can own a Dell 926 (above) all-in-one colour inkjet printer. This compact standalone machine prints up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) in black-and-white, and 15ppm in colour. Users can connect cameras via USB or memory cards for direct photo printing. There is also an option86 words
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Article, Illustration160 2007-03-08 102 The Stylus Photo R270 printer (right) is Epson's featured star buy, going at a show price of $198 (usual price: $248). It can print up to 30ppm for both black text and colour printouts, and churns out a 4R photo in 13 seconds. Its new Claria ink system extends160 words
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Article, Illustration164 2007-03-08 102 Two of Fuji Xerox's featured buys are the DocuPrint 203A (above) and the DocuPrint 525A. The monochrome DocuPrint 203 A's show price is $188 (usual price: $199). It comes with an additional toner free. The colour DocuPrint 525A is priced at $599, and freebies are a duplex kit164 words
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Article, Illustration152 2007-03-08 102 Featured inkjet buys at the HP booth include the HP Deskjet F3BO (above) and Photo Smart C6lBO, both multifunction all-in-one printers. The Deskjet F3BO can print, scan, copy, and has a 20ppm black printing speed. Get it for $98 (usual price: $149). The Photo Smart C6lBO has photo-printing as152 words
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Article, Illustration155 2007-03-08 102 Samsung returns to the IT Show with a wide range of laser printers, including the SCX-4200 (above), a three-in-one monochrome model with 18ppm print speed. The IT Show price for the SCX-4200 is $249 (usual price: $298). Early-bird bargain hunters can score a laser printer for just under a155 words
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Article, Illustration192 2007-03-08 103 Value seekers can consider the Aspire 5583WXMi (above), a 14.1-inch screen notebook with Intel Core 2 Duo processor, integrated 3D graphics, 120GB hard disk, double-layer DVD burner and 1.3 megapixel integrated webcam. For better graphics performance, the Aspire 5584WXMi and Aspire 5685WLMi are the candidates to view. The 5584WXMi192 words
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Article207 2007-03-08 103 Asus is showcasing several notebooks, including the Asus S6F pink (right), winner of three major design awards including Red Dot, iF China and G-Mark. It's going for $3,888, and the show promotion includes a free stylish carry bag, leather optical mouse, additional six-cell and three-cell battery, Asus My Cinema207 words
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Article, Illustration79 2007-03-08 103 Widescreen LCDs are the key features of Dell's two notebooks on show. The Inspiron 640 M and Inspiron 6400 (right) boast widescreen LCDs with Dell's Truelife screen technology for vibrant, sharp displays. The 14.1-inch Inspiron 640 M comes with a base configuration of Intel Core Duo processor, 60GB hard79 words
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Article, Illustration140 2007-03-08 103 For a compact tablet notebook with HSDPA (high speed downlink packet access) connectivity, the Fujitsu Pl6lO (above) is worth a look. Making its debut at the IT Show, the Pl6lO is super-light at lkg. It is also very compact with an 8.9-inch LCD screen and a bi-di-rectional hinge which140 words
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Article, Illustration139 2007-03-08 104 The HP Pavilion txIOOO Entertainment Notebook PC (right) features a 12.1-inch "twist and touch" screen which can be rotated 180 degrees, as well as converted to a flat slate for quick scribbles with a stylus. It also features an integrated webcam and dual omni-directional microphones for video-con-ferencing, and fingertip139 words
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Article, Illustration91 2007-03-08 104 Five models of Lenovo notebooks are featured at the on show, with prices ranging from $1,499 to $2,999. Purchases of Lenovo notebooks come with a free six-in-one gift box, which consists of a travel adaptor, cleaning kit, cellphone charger, USB hub, sonic headset, and sponge cleaner. The NlOO and91 words
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Article, Illustration110 2007-03-08 104 The LG Rl-B (above) comes with a 14-inch widescreen LCD powered by nVidia GeForce Go 7400 graphics. Another LG notebook in focus is the Zl, with a sleek 12.1-inch screen, with a pi-ano-black design, and only 1.89 kg in weight. The base configuration includes a generous 120GB hard disk110 words
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Article, Illustration91 2007-03-08 104 NEC is launching its Versa L series of notebooks at the show, with the spotlight falling on the L2lOO series (above), its most affordable designer notebook. It features a trendy leather-clad chassis, which also provides better grip a balance between design, form and function. The Nee L2lOO also has91 words
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Article, Illustration89 2007-03-08 104 Those looking for a compact 12-inch screen notebook equipped with Intel Core 2 Duo processors without breaking the bank, can check out Packard Bell's 8U45 range (left). The company claims to have the lowest-priced and widest range of 12-inch notebooks in Singapore. The base model comes in at89 words
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Article, Illustration107 2007-03-08 104 A notebook to keep users healthy? That is what Samsung's Q35 (left) promises. It features a silver-na-no technology which ensures germ-free notebooks by inhibiting bacte-ria-growth. Up to 99.9 per cent% of bacteria are eliminated with the silver-na-no technology, says Samsung. This compact 12.1-inch screen Intel Core 2 Duo notebook107 words
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Article, Illustration125 2007-03-08 104 Toshiba notebooks under the spotlight during this show are the Satellite AlOO (below) and Satellite MlOO. The Satellite AlOO comes with a 2.OGHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor, IGB memory, 160GB hard disk, ATI Mobility Radeon Xl6OO graphics and 15.4-inch LCD screen. It is also equipped with an integrated125 words
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Article, Illustration164 2007-03-08 105 For a really slim PC, consider the Acer L3lO (below). Only 25cm high and 6cm thick, it has been compared to two cans of soda and touted as an easily hidden PC. At 3 litres in volume, that's just one-tenth that of conventional desktops. Despite its size, the L3lO164 words
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Article, Illustration43 2007-03-08 105 Dell Computer will be showcasing the E520, dubbed the multimedia and entertainment centre, and the Dimension 9200 (left), touted as the ultimate gaming and multimedia machine. Configurations for the E520 start at $1,649, while the Dimension 9200 starts at $2,509. Booth 843843 words
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Article, Illustration82 2007-03-08 105 The HP Pavilion Home PC a5098d (above), targeted at the home user, features an alluring new industrial design featuring a black and silver scheme. Its chassis is fitted with a sliding panel that hides the ports in the front panel. A 15-in-one card reader lets you transfer files easily,82 words
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Article, Illustration90 2007-03-08 105 Lenovo desktop systems, the HlOO and QlOO (above), come with bundles targeted at the Maple Story fan and the student. The HlOO ($1,299) comes with a free Maple Story game starter pack and Microsoft Student Encarta Standard 2007 software, while the QlOO ($1,599) adds an additional freebie in the90 words
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Article, Illustration84 2007-03-08 105 At first glance, one might wonder: Is it a desktop or a notebook? The Sony Vaio LA3B (right) certainly challenges conventions of what a desktop should look like. This slick machine comes with a 15.4-inch LCD, 82-key keyboard with integrated touchpad which can be folded away to save desk84 words
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Article, Illustration60 2007-03-08 106 Akira has great bargains like the 32 inch LCD TV (LCT-32CH10ST, above), going at only $899, discounted from the usual price of $1299. Pair the TV up with the DVD-3218E player at only $49.90 (usual price $69). For movies on the go, get the 8 inch LCD Portable DVD60 words
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Article, Illustration93 2007-03-08 106 Local electronics megastore Audio House is showcasing the Sharp 37 inch LCD TV (AF3, below), on sale at a special price of $1299 (usual price $2599), while stocks last. The set is HD compatible, uses Pal Optimal Panel (960 x 540 pixels), has 800:1 contrast ratio and HDMI93 words
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Article, Illustration88 2007-03-08 106 See Panasonic's humongous 103-inch plasma television (above) at the show it's the equivalent of four 50-inch plasma panels, and the world's largest. It supports full 1080p HDTV resolution and a maximum contrast ratio of 5000:1. Despite its size, consumers can expect this panel to display the same image accuracy88 words
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Article, Illustration68 2007-03-08 106 Philips' 19 inch widescreen LCD monitor, the 190CW7 (above), has a fast sms response time, both VGA and DVI connectors, and one-touch brightness and contrast controls. At the 17 inch front, the ***** features built-in speakers, a compact ergo base for fine viewing-position adjustments, Bms response time, and Smart68 words
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Article, Illustration134 2007-03-08 106 Two of Samsung's featured LCD monitor buys are the 940NW (right) and the 2258W. The 940NW will be launched at the IT Show at an introductory price of $299 (usual $359). It's a 19 inch widescreen monitor with a sms response time. The 2258W, a 22 inch widescreen, goes134 words
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Article, Illustration65 2007-03-08 106 Featured star buys from Viewsonic are the VAI9I2WB and VX223SWM widescreen LCD monitors. The 19 inch VAI9I2WB is on promotion at $299 (usual price $329), while the 22 inch VX223SWM goes for $499 (usual $599). Both have fast sms response time, analogue and DVI interface, and built-in speakers. There65 words
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Article, Illustration354 2007-03-08 109 WAR games more Sony is showcasing its latest gaming console, the Play Station 3, with new games and Blu-ray movies like The Last Samurai (right). Better let Tom have his set first, though DON'T worry if you were not among the 200 people at the official Singapore debut of the354 words
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Article, Illustration530 2007-03-08 110 Here are 10 Play Station 3 games that have just been released in English Genji: Days Of The Blade Developer: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc Price: $42 The player controls four characters in an action game set in feudal Japan, where warring clans do battle against each other530 words
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Digi dizzy
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Article, Illustration53 2007-03-08 111 Home-grown company Akira's X-5340 (right) digital camera is going for $149 which is a steal since its usual price is $399. It is no backburner product either as it is a slim compact five megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom, 2 inchLCD, and the ability to record movies with53 words
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Article, Illustration142 2007-03-08 111 Look out for the mini-DV camcorder, Canon MDI2O (right) which has just been launched here. It features a high-power j 35x optical zoom, bringing faraway subjects closer to view; variable zoom speed control; electronic image stabiliser for smooth, steady videos; plus the ability to record high-resolution widescreen video in142 words
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Article, Illustration113 2007-03-08 111 Just 2.5 cm thick, Casio claims that its Exilim Hi-Zoom EX-V7 (right) is the world's slimmest digital camera with a 7x optical zoom. Just available in Singapore, it is very compact at 5.9 x 9.5 cm height and width, which fits nicely in the palm. It is light in113 words
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Article, Illustration161 2007-03-08 112 Photobugs who have been waiting to get their hands on the Epson photoviewers can check out the P3OOO (above) and P5OOO. Featuring the world's first four-colour display and four-inch screen, they can display a wider colour gamut, up to 88 per cent of the Adobe RGB colour space. The161 words
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Article, Illustration165 2007-03-08 112 Zoom in on the new Fujifilm cameras, the F4ofd, the Zsfd, and the S5 pro. The F4ofd is an 8.3 megapixel camera and has 3x optical zoom and a low-light shooting performance of up to ISO 2000 sensitivity. It also has an improved screen that expands viewing angles by165 words
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Article, Illustration104 2007-03-08 112 Hitachi, the company who pioneered the DVD camcorder, establishes another first with the release of their hybrid DVD and hard disk camcorders. With the built-in BGB hard disk, up to six hours of videos can be recorded without interruption. Quickly burn and share the film highlights to DVD, right104 words
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Article, Illustration153 2007-03-08 112 The Olympus Mju 770SW (above) is one very tough camera the world's first waterproof digicam up to 10m, shockproof against falls to 1.5 m, freeze proof to minus 10 deg C and load proof to 100 kg. This 7.1 megapixel camera can dive even deeper, up to 40m, with153 words
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Article, Illustration145 2007-03-08 113 Panasonic's HDC-SDI (right) and HDC-DXI are two high definition home videocams making their way to consumers this season. The HDC-SDI records on SDHC memory cards, while the HDC-DXI records on DVD media. Both are 3CCD camcorders, ensuring richer colours and capture quality. Leica lenses, renowned for their optical qualities,145 words
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Article, Illustration81 2007-03-08 113 Ranger is showcasing its DVGenius series of mul-ti-functional video-recording devices, priced between $199 and $339 after a $50 cash back promotion. These gadgets combine digital camera, webcam and voice-recording functions, besides shooting digital videos. The $199 DVGenius 550 is small, compact and weighs only 160g, but still comes with81 words
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Article, Illustration80 2007-03-08 113 The Ricoh Caplio R6 (right), the world's slimmest digital camera with 28mm wide-angle, 7.1 x optical zoom lens, will be launched in Singapore exclusively at the IT Show. It measures just 20.6 mm at its thinnest point. The 7.1 megapixel Caplio R6 retains the vibra-tion-reduction function from the R5.80 words
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Article, Illustration90 2007-03-08 114 Samsung's digicam offerings the NV3 and the NVIO (left) will appeal to the design-conscious buyer who wants a camera which does not just shoot good-looking pictures, but looks good too. The NV3 goes on show at a recommended price of $599. The NVIO is available at $699. Buyers of90 words
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Article, Illustration80 2007-03-08 114 Good news for digital SLR enthusiasts who have been eagerly following Sigma's SDI4 (left) developments: this long-awaited successor to the SDIO has finally reached Singapore shores. The SDI4 retains the use of a Foveon X 3 imaging sensor, which unlike other DSLR sensor technology, is the only one that80 words
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Article, Illustration95 2007-03-08 114 Ogle at Sony's stylish digital cameras on show. The WSC-TlOO from its distinctive T-series maintains the sleek, slim profile, while packing in the features such as 8.1 megapixel resolution, a 5x optical zoom, and lcm macro-focusing mode. The slim and light Cybershot W55 and W35 (left) from Sony's entry-level95 words
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Article, Illustration93 2007-03-08 115 The Akira MP-E5 flash-based digital music player (below) can play back both MP3 and WMA files. It comes in three colours: silver, blue and red, and has a seven-colour LCD display. There are preset EQ modes to adjust the sounds to your sonic preference. It can also record voice,93 words
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Article, Illustration203 2007-03-08 115 Homegrown audio giant Creative Technology is showing off its most popular lines of MP3 players. There's the Creative Zen V Plus with its scratch-resistant surface. It also has a high resolution 1.5-inch Oled screen, letting you enjoy photos and videos as well as digital music and radio on the203 words
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Article, Illustration152 2007-03-08 115 Making its first appearance in Singapore at the IT Show is the black Samsung K3 MP3 player (below). The slimmest ever Samsung MP3 player at 6.95 mm (0.695 cm), it weighs an equally minimal 50g. With optional portable docking speakers that double as a protective slip case, the K3152 words
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Article, Illustration118 2007-03-08 115 Singapore company Shiro returns to the IT Show with its authorised dealer Skylet. Catch the Shiro MY (below), MX and MA line of compact, portable, flash-based digital media players on show. With the Shiro MY, there's no more need to split the left and right earbud with your friend,118 words
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Article, Illustration63 2007-03-08 116 The LG F8162 Stylish Micro System (below) looks the part with a sleek piano black design. Its three-way speaker system with side woofer dcliv- ers a total of 160W sound output. It plays audio CDs, MP3s and WMA audio files, and incorporates an AM/FM tuner. Its six-mode equalisation allows63 words
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Article, Illustration103 2007-03-08 116 Logitech's flagship surround sound speaker system, the Z-5500 Digital 5.1 (above), adds a huge sonic punch to your computer, MP3, gaming console and home audio-visual set-up. The system has 505 watts of power, 188 watts of which are packed into the sub-woofers for that deep bass effect. Surround sound103 words
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Article, Illustration152 2007-03-08 116 Two Creative headphones, the HQ-1400 and HS-390, are available for the first time in Singapore at this expo. The HQ-1400 (right) has a circum-aural closed-back design, high performance 40mm neodymium drivers, and velvet-cushioned earpads for long hours of comfortable listening. Get it for $39 (usual price: $49). The HS-390152 words
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Article, Illustration500 2007-03-08 117 A few tips on setting up your equipment and protecting it from hackers and keeping it running smoothly. And yes, you will need to read the instructions AFTER the initial excitement of swiping your card or passing over cash for that new500 words
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Article, Illustration712 2007-03-08 119 Put the power in your hands with the following selection of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and smartphones that organise contacts, send e-mail on the go, and even help navigate your way around. Dopod Look out for Dopod's latest product the UlOOO (right). It allows you toAFP - 712 words
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Article67 2007-03-08 120 The IPEVO free.2 Skype Internet phone has an LCD screen to display call information. There is a toggle scroll for easy searches through your contact list, and a one-touch recording button with accompanying software. The free.2 (right) comes in either black or white, and comes with a phone67 words
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Article, Illustration120 2007-03-08 120 All those images you took of your holiday in Egypt are still in your digital camera. You can share them by displaying them on the the Philips Digital Photo Display (right). It comes in a stylish desktop design. Images can be on a slideshow too. The display also has120 words
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Article229 2007-03-08 120 In the heat of the battle, how fast and accurately you can execute the movements or fire the shots counts. With discounts applied to its peripherals on show, Logitech's gaming control gadgets are more irresistible than ever. Consider the Gl5 gaming keyboard which offers an unprecedented level of in-game229 words
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Article101 2007-03-08 120 Looking for a single box that has the ADSL2+ modem function and the latest wireless-N technology? The Linksys WAG32SN fits the bill. It also has four 10/100 ethernet ports for wired LAN connections. Catch it at the show for $249. Linksys will also have the WVC2OO wire-less-G pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ)101 words
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Article100 2007-03-08 120 Two of the latest Netgear wireless products on show are the WNRBS4T and DGB34G. The WNRBS4T is a wireless-N router with a gigabit switch, ensuring speed wireless as well as wired connections. At the show, the WNRBS4T is available together with the WNSIIT Range Max NEXT Wireless-N Notebook Adapter100 words
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Article, Illustration106 2007-03-08 120 The Shiro 5K9151 Skype Dect phone (right) lets you makes calls over the Internet without the wire mess, using Dect technology. Just plug in the accompanying USB dongle into your computer, and pick your contact list from the device's 1.5 inch colour LCD screen with a full graphical interface.106 words
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Article, Illustration53 2007-03-08 120 Belkin's latest Skype Wi-Fi phone FIPPOOOGN-SK (right) is on exhibition at a promotional price of $289 (usual $329), including a free OmniDock-L holder for mobile phones and PDAs. For a purchase-on-purchase deal, buy any Belkin product, and be entitled to buy the Pre-N Notebook Card (FsDBoloak) at $42 (usual53 words
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Advertisement840 2007-03-08 102 _<& _T^J r A T B^-^Ba _^_l _L_-_» —Bl _fr I .L___^.___^__J rj__c_3s _5_CQ_) [XJ__Xr^ _t__x_3i]aß_D M~ I r fTn[T_TlT_^^ l^QlWa^ i_^ii_jF^^_*T—f"TiMlii |_*^^Si^?y^_T4^ni J*i*iJk— itisiiT*l^^_l ASUS Recommends genuine Windows Vista™ Home Premium ASUS ABF/J Series, VIJ and W7J Series and S6F Series are powered by Intel® Centrino® Duo Mobile Technology840 words
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Advertisement287 2007-03-08 121 Panasonic DESIGNED TO AUTO-SHARPEN M( \/ING IMAGES S^SSfe^*!^^ I^^ ■-'■/'>i "':^J^'' '-H -^K»^s^aSw®K.- IXw»AIV v r>?*r7'' ff&S'isiy&rfZr,'* m jfnji /ill I' '-i y;S^^Sir':V';''?%^raßßßß '^^^1 b-v K. [INTRODUCING A LUMIX RANGE WITH INTELLIGENT ISO CONTROL MEGA OPTICAL IMAGE STABILIZER] A once in a lifetime moment never repeats itself. That's why we287 words
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Article, Illustration33 2007-03-08 122 THIS SEASON'S HOTTEST HUES BEST BEAUTY BUYS THE MAN DAVID GAN TAGS "THE NEXT DAVID GAN" DON'T JUNK, DON'T BUY; SWOP YOUR CAST-OFFS WINIIOSETSOF MAKE UP STORE GOODIES WORTH $1,06033 words
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Article, Illustration265 2007-03-08 123 TEE HUN CHING - TEE HUN CHING It is said that in China, women will slather on sunscreen just to head next door because they fear getting zapped by those darn UV rays. Pigmentation, say beauty companies, is something that over 80 per cent of Asian women fret about. For while Caucasians265 words
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Article, Illustration328 2007-03-08 125 Mary-Kate Olsen really is a bag lady in every sense of the word. Not only does she dress like a hobo, she is also too lazy to change her wardrobe. I've been wondering lately why on earth the bulimic Olsen twin has been toting the same little Fendi bucket328 words
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Article87 2007-03-08 125 CAP SALE: From now till March 21, enjoy 30 per cent off selected items from the American casualwear brand's fall/winter season. Go to any of its outlets at Wisma Atria, Vivo City and The Centrepoint. LLADRO OPENS: Spanish porcelain figurine brand Lladro pronounced "yah-dro" has opened a store on87 words
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Article, Illustration213 2007-03-08 125 Dutch design duo Viktor Horsting and Rolf Snoeren of the label Viktor Rolf caused a stir at Paris Fashion Week last week when they sent models down the runway looking like bedsheets pinned on a laundry line. Each model catwalked with a heavy steel rig, tungsten lights andREUTERS - 213 words
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Article, Illustration258 2007-03-08 125 For style-deficient men, help may well be here in the form of fashion and image consultant Ana Liew (right). Last week, the 40-year-old set up an online fashion consultancy called Style Council which targets men in need of a wardrobe overhaul. For $100 an hour, she will take258 words
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Article234 2007-03-08 125 Celebrate today it's International Women's Day with free bling and discounted clothes. Local jeweller Goldheart is giving away 3,800 stainless steel key rings to women because it is the day that commemorates their fight for equality and justice, among other things. From noon, members of the fairer sex234 words
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Article, Illustration721 2007-03-08 125 May Yip - May Yip Do you have a problem with the way you look? E-mail your aperies to May Yip at sturban@sph.com.sg Ql'm 25 but the skin around my eyes is already drooping, maybe because I've been plucking my brows often. I have tried different eye creams but I've yet to721 words
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Article, Illustration241 2007-03-08 125 /Belle Charlene Kwan These two fashionistas were spotted at the officia opening of Lladro Boutique at Paragon last Friday Tricia Fu, 24, training manager Where did you get your clothes from? My dress is from GG<5 and cost $166. I got my shoes from Melbourne for $180. My bag241 words
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Article, Illustration126 2007-03-08 126 Real flowers die, but this loud and cheery floral arm candy is a keeper. PVC tote, $469, by Tsumori Chisato, from Blackjack, 01-10 Forum i The pleats allow more room for loose change without unsightly bulges. Leather coin purse, $16, from Miss Selfridge, 03-48 A/49 Paragon Wear126 words
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Article, Illustration130 2007-03-08 126 Photographers: Combining form and function, this leather tote fits your documents, laptop, iPod and more. Bonus: The lighter-sized accessory that comes with it twists open to reveal a pen. $499, from ck Calvin Klein,, 01-07 Forum This spicy and masculine scent is inspired by Africa think RobertALAN LIM and MUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 130 words
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Article, Illustration62 2007-03-08 128 It's not quite something you chat about with the boys over a pint, but everyone's got to mow the forgotten crevices of noses and ears. Now, there's no excuse for embarrassing stray strands with Braun's Ear Nose Trimmer. The handheld product comes in a sleek silver62 words
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Article, Illustration40 2007-03-08 128 Got a lunch date with the hot newcomer in the office? Get rid of your spm shadow with the handy Shavy, a compact shaver from Japan with a small, rounded shaving head. 573.90, from Mustafa Centre40 words
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Article, Illustration51 2007-03-08 128 Let's face it, peel-off pore-cleaning strips and over-enthusiastic facialists aren't a man's best friends. Enter Panasonic's Pore Cleanser, a nifty ergonomic device which sucks your pores clean with a teeny "nose cup". Simply place the ultra-slim cup on clogged pores to remove blackheads and whiteheads. $63, from Mustafa51 words
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Article, Illustration55 2007-03-08 128 The name Shavy Femini doesn't sound terribly macho. But this battery-operated "personal shaver" allows you to shave sensitive areas like brows, hairy chests and other more intimate body parts without causing irritation. The device's blade never makes contact with the skin, allowing for a delicate shave. Shavy55 words
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Article, Illustration53 2007-03-08 128 If the thought of scrubbing your skin with a pumice stone that rock-like tool sold in drugstores sounds like torture, try this clever dry skin remover shaped like a regular razor. Simply scrape the ridged edges along the ball of your heels. $1.90, from Sasa stores, including53 words
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Article, Illustration76 2007-03-08 128 Since the total area of facial skin shaved in 18 months is equivalent to that of a football pitch, why not invest in a top-end shaver? Braun's 360° Complete removes even the most stubborn stubble with a patented design that lifts strands which usually lie flat on76 words
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Article, Illustration61 2007-03-08 128 For the hairy man who wants an all-in-one package, try the Philips 7-in-1 Grooming Kit which comprises a precision shaver, hair clipper, nose, eyebrow and ear trimmer, full-size beard-trimmer unit and precision beard trimmer unit. This rechargeable kit is equipped with self-sharpening blades and contourfollowing combs which result61 words
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Article, Illustration56 2007-03-08 128 Shape the perfect goatee with this tiny razor, which comes in both straight and T-shapes to target hard-to-reach areas. Use the T-shaped razor for the top section of a goatee or brow, and the straight one to neaten the lower edges. You can also use the razor for56 words
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Article, Illustration66 2007-03-08 128 What's the difference between a school prefect and a corporate ladder climber? The "dimple" in the prerequisite tie. The dimple is that vertical crease in the necktie just under the knot. While veteran tie-wearers have no trouble creating that crucial detail, novices can cheat with The Dimpler66 words
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Article, Illustration85 2007-03-08 128 Traditionalists who insist that old-fashioned razors achieve the closest shave can keep their blades sharp with the Razor Care System (right). This contains "neodymium magnets" created from a metal used to make welders' protective goggles. Apparently they align the blade's molecular structure to keep it sharper for a85 words
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Article, Illustration626 2007-03-08 128 AFP Fashion-conscious men are lacing up corsets to achieve perfect posture After skirts, make-up and pantyhose for men, the corset, one-time symbol of women's oppression, might be the next big thing for fashion-conscious men. Young Parisian corset maker Sylvain Nuffer began cutting, stitching and boning corsets for menAFP; AFF - 626 words
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Article, Illustration357 2007-03-08 129 Master the art of runway dressing for less. ANGELINE NEO shows you how to make rugged chic and sexy Catwalk inspiration Donna Karan (left) Why you'd want the look: Colonial romanticism meets urban jungle glamour- it's classy in an old-money way with a modern, sexy twist.ALAN LIM - 357 words
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Article, Illustration828 2007-03-08 131 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO Fresh, bright and sexy the season's best haute make-up looks make modern glamour a cinch. Midas lids were seen on Chanel's runway, flirty lilac winks at Karl Lagerfela and cool graphic definition at Rodarte. men there was the sensational bold mouth at VivienneDESMOND FOO & ALAN LIM; - 828 words
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Article, Illustration466 2007-03-08 133 ANGELINE NEO - ANGELINE NEO With the right whitening products, you don't have to resort to cover-up measures to beat the sun Smarter, more targeted and deeply rooted in science today's whitening skincare with its fancy cell-regulating powers reads like a sci-fi plot. Whitening goes beyond your basic cleanser or moisturiser.ALAN UM; - 466 words
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Article, Illustration352 2007-03-08 133 Anti-ageing Sun rays don't just give you spots, they also give you lines and wrinkles. Which is why Clarins'White Plus HP Total Whitening Essence (right), $122, is a two-in-one serum that tackles spots and creases. It contains alchemilla, a plant which reportedlyMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 352 words
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Article169 2007-03-08 133 The term whitening is actually a misnomer, since the products today don't bleach your skin but clarify it, so your face appears brighter. Certain whitening agents like mercury can poison the skin and affect the nervous system. Pregnant women exposed to mercury risk giving birth to brain-damaged babies.169 words
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Article, Illustration923 2007-03-08 134 Fashionistas have taken to foraging for cool threads at swop meets, reports BRENDA GOH The sight of 20 fashionistas crammed into Swirl, a clothing boutique, pawing through clothes on a Sunday afternoon is not unusual. What's strange is that they are completely ignoring racks of colourful new piecesMUGILAN RAJASEGERAN - 923 words
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Article, Illustration877 2007-03-08 136 .EONG SU- LIN - .EONG SU-LIN He's shy, would rather cut hair than talk and is celebrity hairstylist David Gan's heir apparent. Meet Ryan Yap of Passion HE competitive world of the celebrity hair stylist can be a snippy one, but even top crimper David Gan is happy to putDESMOND FOO - 877 words
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Article, Illustration571 2007-03-08 137 MICHELLE TAY - MICHELLE TAY The man in charge of making sure clothes at Spanish high street brand Massimo Dutti sell like hotcakes is one cool customer Alejandro Munoz (above) oozes confidence when asked if he is afraid of competition from rival Spanish labels Zara and Mango, or Britain's Topshop andALAN LIM - 571 words
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Article, Illustration657 2007-03-08 138 NYT The best way to combat ageing is to maintain strength and flexibility with regular exercise, says JANE E. BRODY An apology to all babyboomers and beyond: I'm afraid that in our efforts to get everyone to become physically active, we've sold you a bill of goods. ANYT - 657 words
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Article280 2007-03-08 138 In their recently published book, Age-Defying Fitness, two prominent physical therapists, Marilyn Moffat of New York University and Carole B. Lewis of Washington, DC, provide the ingredients to help you make the most of your body for the rest of your life: a quick quiz280 words
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Article, Illustration322 2007-03-08 139 TAN HSUEH YUN - TAN HSUEH YUN I'm not what you'd call a barfly, but I like to try out boozy drinks served in interesting ways. Belgian beers, in their unique and sometimes wacky glasses, are a firm favourite. Such a clever marketing ploy. Recently, I drank a delicious, fizzy pear322 words
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Article, Illustration155 2007-03-08 139 Someone should put a sign outside Candy Empire to stop the weak-willed from wandering in. The store is fun to shop in but it sure does bring on a fierce sugar craving. Not to mention an uncontrollable urge to throw things into the shopping basket. It's the go-to155 words
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Article, Illustration233 2007-03-08 139 How can you have a drinks party without chips? I've been noticing these exotic Kettle chips in supermarkets and could not resist trying them all. And while I'm not a big fan of very spicy food, the Chipotle (chi-POAT-leh) Chilli Barbecue ($6.50 for a 142g bag) was the233 words
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Article, Illustration148 2007-03-08 139 If you're having a drinks party at home, be sure to have these nibbles from Carrefour on hand. They are savoury and salty everything you want in a bar snack. Salmon Mini-choux is the best by far. Button-sized choux puffs have a creamy and not too fishy salmonJOYCE FANG & LAU FOOK KONG - 148 words
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Article, Illustration658 2007-03-08 140 gSu- Lin - gSu-Lin THEBAGPAGE/Leon Music cable network Channel [V] VJ Sarah Tan is one of the most down-to-earth celebrities in town. As soon as the pixie-faced beauty steps into the studio, she pulls out a tube of Polo mints and offers them round. And she doesn't baulk when the photographerALAN LIM - 658 words
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