The Straits Times, 18 March 2007

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  • 18 1 thesundaytimes MARCH 18,2007 92 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 ttV A Singapore Press Holdings publication Ovy Cents
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  • 488 1  -  Zakir Hussain TOP OF THE NEWS INDONESIA'S ban on sand exports is unfortunate and a lost opportunity for economic cooperation, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. He believes the ban hurts both sides but Singapore has to accept the decision and look for ways
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    • 945 2 agenda INDEX __EfK_| PaParazzi blackmail scam Red Devils rampant Polytechnic Afh lifestyle mainCOPtinn u Italian prosecutors claim that top Manchester United continues to #_#Jr__"****"~n— I I Id 11 IbcLLIUI I home actors, politicians and sportsmen lead the English Premiership race dQlfflSSIOrlS F i IIVSI news 3-22 S'POPB bilHOIiaire'S StOry are
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    • 721 3  -  Vincent Leow HDB tries to minimise inconvenience but tight squeeze on space leads to some sleeping outside Other occupants' requests to put up temporarily at vacant units in the block for the duration of their home's upgrading were rejected by the HDB. The
      CHEW SENG KIM; LAU FOOK KONG  -  721 words
    • 911 4  -  Fiona Chan Today, China-born Zhong Shen Jian, 48, is chairman of property group Yanlord Land and is worth $2.7 billion AN UNFAMILIAR name popped up when Forbes magazine published its annual global billionaires list last week: Mr Zhong Sheng Jian. It is a
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    • SINGAPORE GIRLS POISONED IN SYDNEY
      • 854 6  -  Teh Joo Lin Girls' dad talks about what led to the near death of kids in interview at Sydney correctional centre CLAD in white prison overalls and matching canvas shoes, the Singaporean father who tried to poison his two young daughters
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      • 675 6 The family had fled Singapore because life was 'not good. But soon enough, with no job and no friends, the parents realised that life in Sydney was no better 'Death seems to be the last but the best alternative and solution for us...She has
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      • 642 6  -  Teh Joo Lin STARTING from 4am, the father knelt in front of his sev-en-year-old daughter, popping pills into her mouth two at a time and offering a sip of water from a white cup to help her swallow them. By his
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      • 601 7  -  Teh Joo Lin Though dad will be released from f Sydney jail next F Sept, he is wanted f on 3 charges here THE two young girls cannot remember what happened the I night their parents tried to poison them. Now living with their
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    • 493 8  -  Tan Dawn Wei Gerard Ec will chair the council, pulling together various groups in organising activities for seniors VETERAN social worker Gerard Ec, 57, belongs to what he describes as the Third Age. This is the time when a person is done with
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    • 125 8 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew and Mrs Lee left on a visit to New Zealand yesterday. From there, they will leave for Australia on March 26, where they will be till April 6. While in New Zealand, Mr Lee will meet Deputy Prime Minister
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    • 513 9  -  Zakir Hussain PTVTS VTSTT TO JAPAN PM Lee spells out three key steps Japan can take as he embarks on visit to country TODAY, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong begins a four-day visit to Japan, a country he wants to see
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    • 369 9 TIES between Asean countries may get rocky at times but Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong believes there is an "overriding interest" that makes them cooperate. That force is the rise of China and India and "unless Asean
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    • 672 11  -  Melissa Sim Financial Times, CNN.com Singapore Domain Name Dispute Resolution Service Local cybersquatters forced to surrender google.com.sg and samsungmobile.com.sg domain names YOU are a large multinational company, setting up an operation in Singapore. You need a website, of course, but when you come to
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    • 608 12  -  Tan Dawn Wei Petrol thieves usually steal more than $50 worth of fuel and surprise some drive luxury cars A MAN drives up to a petrol station in a Mer-cedes-Benz sedan and parks by one of the pumps. An attendant comes to serve
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    • 916 13  -  Tan Dawn Wei The hunt is on for two women in the photo, the aunts of the late Miss Urn Chhui Ngor, who, if found, would inherit her assets BEHIND a simple black-and-white photograph, which has been running in The Straits Times for the past
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    • 260 13 NINE Thai women were dealt with in court yesterday, less than 12 hours after being picked up in an an-ti-vice swoop at a Jurong hideout. Aged between 26 and 44, they were nabbed on Friday at about 10.30pm in an area off
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    • 365 14  -  Melissa Sim Vincent Leow 1,400 go through WDA course to learn to treat customers right. ST reporters test 20 of them LEARNING basic service skills is one thing, but putting them into practice on a day-to-day basis is a different matter. A
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    • 273 14 THE GOOD score 9/10 Stall: China Street Fritters, Maxwell Food Centre, Stall No. 64 Owner: Mr Ng Kok Hua Age: 50 Result: Close to perfect service from the word go. Particularly impressive was his patience in
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    • 273 14 THE BAD score 3/10 Stall: You Vi Fish Porridge, Chomp Chomp Stall No. 18 Owner: Mr Yee Loon Teck Age: 60 Result: Impatience was their downfall. When special requests were made for no celery, no seaweed and more vegetables,
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    • 758 15  -  Leslie Lav Officials resort to cloud seeding to clear the air in northern Thailand, which has not seen rain for months CHIANG MAI MS WUALAI Lak, a Thai tourism officer at Chiang Mai's busy Thapae Road tourism belt, is feeling the effects of northern
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    • 518 16 ARE GLOBAL WARMING FEARS Two top British scientists warn against unfounded catastrophic claims that may hurt profession's credibility LONDON TWO leading British scientists have hit out at what they call the "Hollywoodisation" of fears over global warming. Professors Paul Hardaker and Chris Collier have voiced concern that some
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    • 129 16 Reuters, AP WASHINGTON MORE than 2,000 flights have been cancelled as a result of a massive late-winter storm in the north-eastern United States. Airline Jetßlue cancelled about three-fourths of all scheduled flights across the country, most of them in the New York area. American,
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    • 584 17 Reuters Decision made following deadly protests, but federal government stresses commitment to building SEZs KOLKATA COMMUNIST leaders in India's West Bengal state yesterday shelved plans to build an industrial hub on farm land, three days after clashes between police and villagers killed 14 people.
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    • 154 17 SINGAPORE'S land reclamation works are carried out within the Republic's territorial waters and would not be a factor in maritime boundary talks with Indonesia, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said yesterday. It added that the third round of the negotiations would
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    • 468 18 Bloomberg, AP California hands out millions of dollars in grants to researchers LOS ANGELES US PRESIDENT George W. Bush may have said "no" to stem cell research, but California, under Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, is going its own way. On Friday, the California Institute
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    • 190 18 AP BEIJING SHOPS and restaurants atop the Great Wall of China are being given the shove as part of a move to restore the original appearance of the country's best-known historical site. Since the *****, more than 30 small commercial outlets from tea
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    • 676 19 BBC News Rich and famous in Italy allegedly forced to pay for compromising photos ROME SINCE the days of Fellini's La Dolce Vita, the Italian paparazzi have had a notorious reputation. They are the professional stalkers with the telephoto lenses, and they've been stuck with the label
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    • 660 20  -  Paul Zach But ex-wife of Russia's richest man Roman Abramovich will still get hefty sum, plus luxury assets THE woman who has just divorced Russia's richest man has passed up the chance to become the world's richest divorcee. In fact, the ex-Mrs Irina Abramovich, 39,
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      • 70 21 The Star/Asia News Network JOHOR BARU Crime prevention methods and increased police presence in crime-prone areas have contributed to a 6 per cent drop in the crime rate in Johor, say police. Johor's police chief, Deputy Commissioner Hussin Ismail, said Johor recorded 6,171 cases
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      • 56 21 AP YANGON Two Singapore-registered companies with links to Russia have signed a deal for offshore oil and gas exploration and production sharing in Myanmar. Silver Wave Energy and Silver Wave Sputnik Petroleum signed the deal with state-owned Myanma Oil and Gas Enterprise, the New
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      • 61 21 AFP MOSCOW Seven people were killed and 50 injured yesterday when a passenger jet crashed upon landing in the central Russian city of Samara. The twin-engine Tupolev Tu-134 jet operated by regional airline YUT-Air crashed while landing during heavy weather and broke into pieces.
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    • 499 21  -  FALLUJAH (Iraq) Reuters, AP, New York Times Insurgents using unconventional weapons IN JUST three hours, three suicide bombers who blew up trucks containing chlorine gas killed eight people and poisoned 350 others. The first attack occurred just after 4pm on Friday, when
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      569 22 New York Times 42 myspace.com a place for friends Profiles of presidential candidates will be featured on new channel WASHINGTON HAVING already launched a generation of Gwen Stefani clones and death-metal bands into fleeting Internet fame, MySpace the largest social-networking site is now setting its sights higher: to
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    • 131 16 Thaksin Shinawatra 2m make a comeback? Straits Times Thailand Correspondent M m Nirmal Ghosh (left) and South-east m jfl -Ssr jj? Asia Correspondent Leslie Lopez Jj W (right) give their take on the political \*9 turmoil in Bangkok in the forum H Hy l^r' organised jointly with the Singapore PS
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    • 585 22 Bangkok Cebu Auckland Brisbane Ho Chi Minn City Jakarta Bali Busan Shanghai Kuala Lumpur Paris Chicago Tokyo Phuket Seoul Guangzhou Singapore sSffilS Woodlands Jurong Centra, Changi ety IZtn^r ™"™s ™"™s c^ western, southern and central Singapore /oo\ Air Quality Sunrise Sunset Outlook: Late morning and early j" PSI: 42 (Good)
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    • 380 23  -  Grace Ng Currencies are risky but offer an alternative to those looking beyond stocks FINANCE REPORTER THE recent volatility in Asian currencies has set Singaporeans talking about whether there are still openings to make money from money. Investors worldwide had earlier made good money
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    • 286 23 Commodity plays LOCAL investors would be hard-pressed to find many currencies likely to outpace the Singapore dollar in terms of appreciation. But there are opportunities to make money from high-yield commodity currencies. Just follow the direction of the massive carry trade flows and you
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    • 264 23 US dollar THE greenback has earned derision of late, weakening steadily against the euro and major Asian currencies. Every fresh piece of fiscal data from the United States from consumer confidence plummeting to its lowest in six months to the hike in dodgy home
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    • 523 23 Japanese yen THE recent volatility in the yen caused by fears that the carry trade might unwind has prompted speculation that the Japanese currency could appreciate significantly. In carry trades, investors have exploited Japan's 0.5 per cent interest rate, the lowest
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    • 375 23  - Two cents' worth Peter Mazonas Prepare for your retirement lifestyle at least 10 years before Financial consultant WORK of some sort as opposed to total retirement seems like the easy way to explain away retirement woes, but it may be a reality to face and less painful than the alternatives.
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    • 355 23 AFP Share indexes dip ahead of Fed decision on interest rates NEW YORK MAJOR United States share indexes ended lower on Friday after a stronger-than-expect-ed snapshot on inflation renewed economic concerns days before the US Federal Reserve meets to mull over US interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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    • 928 24  -  Lorna Tan ME MY MONEY Unimpressed by financial experts, Ryan Sim does his own research when it comes to investments FINANCE CORRESPONDENT FINANCIAL advisers will find Mr Ryan Sim, 33, a hard nut to crack. The country manager of United States-based
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    • 642 25  -  Evelyn Teo YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q WHAT does it take to become a recruitment consultant or headhunter? What are the pros and cons, the prerequisite qualifications, attributes and skills for this job? I am 34 and a degree holder. I have several
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    • 579 25  -  Leong Sze Hian YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: FINANCE Q MY WIFE and I own a condominium unit, which has an outstanding mortgage. We pay annual premiums through the bank for a house owner's comprehensive policy. The coverage of the plan is reduced
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    • PROPERTY
      • 510 26  -  Fiona Chan The Internet-sawy sniff out a good deal the lowest bid wins as long as it is unmatched PROPERTY REPORTER A BRITISH home on auction has drawn hundreds of bids from Singaporeans hoping to buy it for as little as one penny.
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      • 355 26 MY SPACE "MY HUSBAND, Teck Tian, and I wanted our home to be modern and contemporary. When you step into the living room, the first thing you notice is the TV feature, which is made of red glass and black wood.
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    • 579 26 stomp pick Marketing director Alison Kuan, 36, sent STOMP a picture of her home recently. She tells Jocelyn Lee why she chose a black and red colour scheme for the living room of her four-room Clementi flat. Do you have a favourite space in your home? Send us a picture.
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      359 27 Khalid Sheikh Mohammed Terrorist mastermind The edited transcript of a closeddoor military hearing confirmed the self-con-fessed mass murderer as the mastermind behind the Sept 11 attacks in the United States. He also boasted that he was involved in 31 terrorist plots. The Al-Qaeda operative also admitted that he personally
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    • 1500 27  -  Arlina Arshad FOR this Muslim teen couple, parenthood came two years before marriage. He was 16 and she was 17 when they learnt she was pregnant. It was too late to abort the baby, so they decided to raise the child
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    • 337 28 The desire to help and to volunteer for social services is a good thing indeed. It is right, then, to try to nurture this habit in the young while they are at school. This is done through the Community Involvement Programme, or CIP, where students are
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    • 1103 28  -  Roger Mitton VIETNAM CORRESPONDENT IN HANOI DISPATCHES HERE in the heart of Vietnam's capital, I never face the problem of sleeping in. At seven o'clock every morning, loudspeakers at the local communist party office next door to my house start blaring out rise-and-shine
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    • 1088 29  -  Sandra Davie Poly or JC? EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT FIVE years ago, a parent rang me in desperation, asking for advice on how to talk her son out of enrolling in a polytechnic. His O-level scores were good enough to gain him entry into one of the
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    • 1056 30  -  Janadas Devan ON WORDS "CDNUOL'T blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg." That was incomprehensible, wasn't it? Never mind, reader, things will soon fall into place as you read on: "The phonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearer
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    • 1692 31  -  Alvin Foo Marc Lim They are the men behind a move to bring Formula One racing to Singapore hotel tycoon Ong Beng Seng (left), who is negotiating with F1 owner Bernie Ecclestone (right). Both are shrewd businessmen who share a passion for life Not noted for
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    • 440 31 AP MELBOURNE FINN Kimi Raikkonen took pole position yesterday for today's sea-son-opening Australian Grand Prix. Formula One champion Fernando Alonso starts his title defence beside Raikkonen at the front of the grid. It was Raikkonen's 12th career pole, but his first in a Ferrari.
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    • 163 31 1 Kimi Raikkonen (Fin) Ferrari lmin 26.0725 ec 2 Fernando Alonso (Esp) McLaren 1:26.493 3 Nick Heidfeld (Ger) Sauber 1:26.556 4 Lewis Hamilton (Gbr) McLaren 1:26.755 5 Robert Kubica (Pol) Sauber 1:27.347 6 Giancarlo Fisichella (Ita) Renault 1:27.634 7 Mark Webber (Aus) Red Bull 1:27.934
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    • 694 32 AFP No United slip, as he sets up 3 goals, while Park and Rooney score 2 each MANCHESTER IT WAS the banana-peel scenario dreamed up by doom-mongers and the most optimistic of Chelsea fans: A mini-injury crisis at Old Trafford and a tough, stubborn Bolton team
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    • 481 33  -  Marc Lim A rare Shevchenko goal paves the way for 3-0 win over Sheffield United SPORTSCORRESPONDENT CHELSEA look set to take the Premiership race to the wire, after easing to a 3-0 win over Sheffield United yesterday. The champions were greeted with the news of
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    • 67 33 Results Manchester United 4 Bolton Wanderers 1 Park 14, 25, Rooney 17, 74 Speed 87pen Chelsea 3 Sheffield United 0 Shevchenko 4, Kalou 17, Ballack 58 Middlesbrough 0 Manchester City 2 Distin 61, Mpenza 74 Reading 0 Portsmouth 0 Tottenham Hotspur 3 Watford 1 Jenas 41, Robinson 63,
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    • 174 33 PtS lanchester United 30 24 3 3 70 20 75 Ihelsea 30 21 6 3 54 19 69 irsenal 28 16 7 5 51 23 55 iverpool 29 16 5 8 44 20 53 tolton Wanderers 30 14 5 11 35 38 47 ottenham Hotspur 30 13 6 11
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    • 1043 33  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL THE new Wembley, the most expensive sporting arena ever built, finally opened its doors to the public yesterday. It was an invitation for only local ratepayers to enter the £800 million (552.4 billion) stadium and test its security. If all goes
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    • 637 34  -  Tay Cheng Khoon THE SPORTS EDITOR YOU can keep the English Premiership. Just give me badminton on television anytime, especially the top men's doubles action. There's no cynicism, no trying to cheat opponents and referees, no fat cats running on reputation
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    • 430 34  -  Jeanette Wang He scores penalty to lead Rodrigues in the Battle of Brazilians IN THE S-League's Battle of the Brazilians, the score reads: Peres de Oliveira one, Leandro Rodrigues nil. Last night, Tampines Rovers forward de Oliveira scored a 44th-minute penalty to give his side
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    • 374 34 SINGAPORE'S mixed doubles player Jiang Yanmei's service became a disservice and led to the downfall of her partnership with Hendra Wijaya. Yesterday, the pair crashed out of the US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) Swiss Open semi-fi-nals in Basel after Jiang had been penalised repeatedly
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    • 273 34 Text and pictures by Desmond Foo Roger Thomas Tan, 29 Research scholar Height: 1.70 m Weight: 64kg Exercise regimen: I played hockey during my junior college days and did dragonboat rowing for a while during my university days.
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    • 510 35 AP After holding rivals to 209-7, Styris combines with Oram for 138 to earn Kiwis six-wicket win GROS ISLET (St Lucia) SCOTT Styris triggered England's batting collapse, and then rescued his team from one of their own to earn New Zealand two vital points in their
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    • 367 35 Reuters SOUTH Africa's Herschelle Gibbs (right) created World Cup history when he smashed six sixes in an over in a crushing victory over the Netherlands in their Group A match on Friday. On a record-breaking day for the South
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      • 94 35 AFP AS TIGER Woods floundered, Rocco Mediate rocketed up the leaderboard on Friday, seizing the halfway lead in golfs Arnold Palmer International. Mediate fired a five-un-der-par 65 to surge past Woods and take a three-shot lead with a nine-under total of 131. Woods had held a share
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      • 43 35 AFP KOBE Bryant poured in 65 points on Friday as the Lakers ended a seven-game National Basketball Association skid with a 116-111 overtime victory over Portland. Bryant shot 23-of-39, including 8-of-21 from 3-point range, to post his sec-ond-highest career total.
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      • 85 35 Reuters THE French Open ushered in a new era on Friday, announcing the award of equal prize money to men and women across the board in the claycourt Grand Slam tennis event at Roland Garros. The French Open, last of the four Grand Slams to make the move
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      • 77 35 AP UEFA accused Bayern Munich players Oliver Kahn and Lucio of improper conduct after last week's European Champions League win against Real Madrid. Kahn, the team's goalkeeper, and the Brazilian defender "breached basic rules of good conduct" at the post-match doping control, according to European soccer's governing
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    • 141 33 Playing Today Aston Villa v Liverpool (Live on cti23,9.30pm) Villa boss Martin O'Neill will check on ill midfielder Shaun Maloney before finalising his side. Robbie Fowler is back in the Liverpool squad, as Peter Crouch is out until next month as he recovers from an operation to repair his broken
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      160 35 JppK "Even if Igo through the deepest darkness, I will not ||r be afraid, Lord, for you are with me. Your Shepherd's lg rod and staff protect me." Psalm 23:4 VIM MING KEE Age: 66 Was called home to be with the Lord on 17 March 2007. Dearly missed and
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      53 35 With Deepest Sympathy Heartfelt Condolences to The Family Of The Late DR RATNA MITRA From: Dr Ang Huai Van Dr June Tan Dr Yeap Mm Li Dr Brenda Low Dr Kenneth Kwek Dr Yeong Cheng Toh Dr Cordelia Han Dr Sadhana Nadarajah Dr Watt Wing Fong Dr Goh Wee Ching
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      34 35 AL-FATIHAH Allahyarhamah HJH AIENNIE BTE MOHD NOOR passed away peacefully on 17 Mar 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by: Husband, Daughters, Sons-in-law Grandchildren. 160 Hougang St 11 #09-37 May Allah bless her soul.
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      43 35 "In all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us." R OmanS ß:37 In Loving Memory Of Long Ngan Ling, Brenda Departed: 18 March 2005 .4 Dearly loved and remembered by: Mather, brothers, sisters, husband, sons, daughter-in-law and grandson
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      66 35 1 lth Anniversary In Loving Memory Of JAMES HEATHCLIFF ZEHNDER Safe in the arms of Jesus on 18 March 1996 Eleven years have passed But memories will last The laughters tears we shared together Time may not always heal the pain that we feel at the lost of a loving
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      26 35 Ist Anniversary In Loving Memory Of LIMPIAJEW Departed 18 March 2006 Fondly remembered deeply missed by Husband: Seah Ah Hee, Son: KhuangYong, family and loved ones.
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      26 35 In Loving Memory of C.B. JOHNS Departed 18.3.68 Fondly remembered by wife and loved ones to Mass 6pm Church jjjjs It Of The Holy Family J|=
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      130 36 "I have fought the good fight, I haiv finished the I race. I have kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7 ANG SEE SEN Age: 60 was called home to be with the Lord on 16 March 2007 (Father: Ang Lian Peng, deceased) Mother Tan Kian Koon Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Ang See
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      118 36 P j "Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of I I m(* life, and I n ill dwell in the house of the I .ORD forever," I Psalm 23:6 LIM LEE PIN SYLVIA Age: 41 was called home lo lie with the Ix>rd on 17/03/07, leaving
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      51 36 Ir The Family of the Late MARIA ANG MUI ENG Departed on 13 March 2007 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all priests, relatives, friends, church members, prayer groups, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, wreaths L and donations during their recent
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      54 36 MARIA MARIYAMA D/OKARMO (THAIYAMAH) Age: 64 Entered into Glory on 16 March 2007. Leaving behind beloved: Husband: Raymond Chivarajoo Sons, daughters, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law. grandchildren, relatives and friends. Cortege leaves Blk 615 Blias Road, #04-1 OS today IS March 2007 at 3.30pm for burial at Chua Chu Kang Christian Cemetery. Hp:
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      78 36 If 0 G.MAGALETCIIIMY Age: 62 passed away pcuccfully on 17 March 2007. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Husband: M. Sankilsaim Brother: I* Ganesan Sons: Pnrthihan N'aidu itajantharan Naidu Km Daughters-in-law: V. Thamaraiselvi M. Gaiidhimalhi Daughters: Kagisuri Magcswari Son-in-law: K. Rajasegaran (,i .mill Inlil iin and all relatives.
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      197 36 •The Lord is my shepherd. I shall not want" Psalm 23 I I Mdm Goh Cher Meng, Mary Age: 81 &as called home lo be with the bora 1 on 16 March 2007. leaving behind loved ones. Husband: (Phua Chor Cheow, deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Phua Choon Seng, John Helen Mah
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      116 36 MRS LOKE SOON SOO Departed 14 March 2007 Dear Relatives, Friends and Colleagues It is difficult to find the right words to express our heartfelt gratitude for the many acts and words of kindness you have shown us during this sad time. Your concern, generosity and support in the past
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      35 36 Athma Shanti Pooja For the late C.K. PADMANABHAN(Papan) Departed on 20th March 2006 Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on Tuesday 20th March 2007 at 7pm at Sri Sivan Temple, 24 Geylang East, Aye 2
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      386 36 'I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever,'***** Mdm Tan Tang Lye is at home with the Lord, after journeying the last 73 years 17 March 2007 She was the perfect model of every feminine role a wife, a mother, a grandmother... she exemplified that virtue selflessness which
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      99 37 /f) V^x &o/ic/o/ences to Our Executive Director Our Group Managing Director Esther Tang-Loo Loo Lip Giam on the passing of her beloved Mother his Mother-ln-Law, Madam Tan Tang Lye age 73 Called home to be with the Lord on 17 March 2007 From the management and staff of FNA Group
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    • Obituary, Illustration
      77 37 "...be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." 2Timothy2:1 Daniel, our Managing Director Cecilia, our Director on the home calling of his mother/her mother-in-law, Madam Tan Tang Lye age 73 From the management and staff of: Jubilant International Pte Ltd Jubilant Investments Pte Ltd Jubicorp Investments (HK) Ltd
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      50 38 J^ With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences *|W* To our Directors I I Mr Oon Peng Lim and Mr Oon Peng Heng on the demise of their beloved mother j (MDM GUN ENG THOO Departed on 15 March 2007 From: The Directors, Management Staff of FOOD EMPIRE HOLDINGS LIMITED jl
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      44 38 rWith Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Directors Mr Oon Peng Lim and Mr Oon Peng Heng on the demise of their beloved mother MDM GUN ENG THOO Departed on 15 March 2007 From: The Directors, Management Staff of FES INDUSTRIES PTE LTD
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      45 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Directors Mr Oon Peng Lim and Mr Oon Peng Heng on the demise of their beloved mother MDM GUN ENG THOO Departed on 15 March 2007 From: The Directors, Management Staff of 'SCUJ FES INDUSTRIES SDN BHD
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      40 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt w& Condolences to j^, Mr Oon Peng Lim and Mr Oon Peng Heng on the demise of their beloved mother MDM GUN ENG THOO Departed on 15 March 2007 From: MR MRS TAN WANG CHEOW
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      45 38 With Deepest Sympathy and Heartfelt Condolences to our Directors Mr Oon Peng Lim and Mr Oon Peng Heng on the demise of their beloved mother MDM GUN ENG THOO Departed on 15 March 2007 From: The Directors, Management Staff of FAMILY CEREAL SDN BHD &vJL
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    • 742 35 BADMINTON lan 27, J. Oram n.o. 63; Anderson 2-39, Plunkett 1-43, Pane- Palmer Invitational: Final Day (Live, Ch2l, tomorrow, Swiss Open: Men's singles q-finals: Simon Santoso (Ina) J^^fg&t 4? over's^. Smith 67, j. Kallis Z3°am)Z^i 5H2 Ssf S^aKS m I M°T°R RAC'NG Sony Dwi Kuncoro (Ina) 21-15 21-14 Doubles Rian
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      772 39  -  Jocelyn Lee While malware now targets mainly smart phones, anti-virus software vendors are bracing themselves for its spread to mass market phones in the future TWO weeks ago, IT professional Simon Lav received an MMS titled "Free Sex!" from an unfamiliar local mobile number. He had also received
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      • 120 39 Why it is hot: Sharp's HN-DlOO wireless camera system has two parts one is a camera that is attached to the peephole of a door, the other is a monitor unit with a 1.9-inch colour LCD screen. The two connect wirelessly (lEEE 802.15.4 2.4 GHz). The
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      • 113 39 Why it is hot: Fujitsu's petite Lifebook Pl6lO, which weighs about Ikg and can be converted into a tablet PC, now comes with embedded HSDPA (high-speed downlink packet access) or 3.5 G. This means that one need not plug in an HSDPA USB modem or
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      • 128 39 Why it is hot: The FZB fills the gap between compact digital cameras and digital SLRs. While there is no provision for switching lenses, which digital SLRs have, cameras like the FZB have more functions than compacts. For example, the 12x optical zoom of the
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      • 66 40  -  Jocelyn Lee EXPERTS have warned that photocopiers could facilitate identity theft. Most digital copiers made in the past five years have disk drives that can reproduce documents. Thus, if the data on the copier's disk is not protected with encryption or an overwrite mechanism, sensitive
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      • 48 40 DISNEY will launch a website for parents interested in sharing stories and finding answers to questions from potty training to sending children to college. Disney Online unveiled the Disney Family.com website at a Digital Media gathering in Hollywood last week, AFP reported.
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      • 73 40 A NEW service is taking personal taste in music to another level by combining elements of Internet radio, portable music and satellite distribution. AP has reported that a start-up led by digital music veterans seeks to offer "personal radios" which will let users choose the
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    • 784 40  -  Cheryl Tan The social networking website is introducing new features to stay competitive By POPULAR social networking site Friendster is turning to big-name brands and celebrities to set up profiles in order to generate traffic to its website. Although this plan is still in its infant stage,
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    • 403 40  -  Sherwin Loh Folding@home with PS3 COMING with the latest firmware update for Sony's Play Station 3 (PS3) is an option for users to participate in the Folding@home Project organised by Stanford University. The project will integrate all idle online PS3 consoles into a network that will study the
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    • 120 40 li&2 JJJ JIL3 <:ti\i.'.i>'tt» Ds Climbing enthusiasts, here's your chance to scale new heights of excitement. Join us for an introductory course on ice climbing at South East Asia's first artificial ice climbing wall right here in Singapore! Professional trainers will show you the correct techniques and the right equipment
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    • 268 40 Top quality bed frames at rock bottom prices! Lorenzo's wide range of attractive bed frames is going at rock bottom prices! See more at our new and exciting flagship export showroom; centrally located at 601 Sims Drive, Pan-I Complex (formerly SAFE Superstore) with a 25,000 sq. ft. display area showcasing
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    • 988 41  -  Cheryl Tan FOR ONE WHOLE WEEK By Who says love can be celebrated only on Valentine's Day? Certainly not Stomp! On March 26, we will be setting up Love-IN, a microsite within Stomp for a week to celebrate love. Join in and take part in the fun
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    • 420 41 The hunt is on for the sharpest and fastest Sudoku puzzler in Singapore! Stimulate and challenge those brain cells at the biggest Sudoku competition in Singapore BRAND'S Sudoku Challenge Singapore 2007 which will be held on Stomp. You might walk away with over $60, 000 worth
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      153 41 Take out your crystal ban. uinat kind op worm mourn you envisage in the year 2050? Permanent makeup. Ooh, the dream of many girls!!! Beautiful, natural-looking washes of colour that last all the time, rain or shine!! -DAWN Apple announces release of the iEverything. The iEverything connects you via
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      819 42  -  Jessica Lim spurn n* iui ■> OTW e M||-fc IN ONE corner: polytechnic hopefuls who cannot get in. And in the other: O level high scorers who qualify for top junior colleges, but choose polytechnics. Top scorers are now blamed for robbing the rest of their rightful places,
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    • 259 42 TWENTY students who spoke to The Sunday Times gave these reasons for choosing polytechnics over junior colleges, despite qualifying for the latter: Studies relate more to future goals Six out of the 20 gave this reason. Angelyn Tan, 17, explained: "I aim to
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    • 552 42 Not sure what is good English and what is not? Write to The Sunday Times and we will get your queries answered. This is a weekly series in support of the Speak Good English Movement. 1 Amm mZ J Retrenchment woes "CAUTION! Angry door with lots of free time ahead.
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  • talk
    • 1224 43  -  Serene Goh THE E-MAIL INTERVIEW: BASSIST DESMOND GOH LOCAL rockers Electrico have been in the limelight since their hit I Want You shot to No. 1 in Singapore back in 2004. The band, named 98.7FM's Local Act Of The Year in 2006, consists of
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    • INBOX
      • 168 43  -  Tan Peng Boon IN THE article, "Death can be taxing for the living" (The Sunday Times, March 11), the first advice to minimise estate duty was: Invest in residential real estate. Why is estate duty so heavily in favour of those who own residential
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      • 107 43  -  Sheetal Joshi (Ms) I REFER to the article by Tania Tan, "Saving the earth catches on among S'poreans" (ST, March 14). I am disappointed to see more efforts being made to save the earth outside Singapore rather than within. I live in Bayshore Park and
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      • 255 43  -  Ernest Seah Kee Hock I WOULD like to highlight the big difference in the condition of toilets in our sports complexes, and hope the Singapore Sports Council could offer an explanation. The toilet facilities at most of our sports halls are pathetic compared to those
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      • 316 43  -  Amy Gay (Ms) WE THANK Ms Kuah Kar Yoke for her feedback on students discussing in the libraries ("No discussions in library, please"; The Sunday Times, March 11). We agree with Ms Kuah on practising good library etiquette when visiting the public libraries, so
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    • 77 45 HOTPULSEREFLECTREADRELAXTASTEHOTPULSEREFLECTREADRELAXTASTE J REFLECTREAD Just do it m^k How accurate is the Individual Physical Proficiency Test <jkjj (IPPT) in judging an NSman's overall fitness? And is the standing broad jump relevant? Mindef defends *^V X the two-decade-old test. LIFESTYLE reports. *|fj mk W __^B IlK^ I DESIGN: SALLY LAM PHOTO: ALAN
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        916 46  -  June Cheong Sentosa's much-loved Musical Fountain closes this month to make way for the new IR. But the memories of the attraction live on THE Sentosa Musical Fountain once the largest outdoor fountain in Asia will play its swansong on March 26. The fountain sits on part
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      • 185 46 EACH new show at the Sentosa Musical Fountain takes four to five months to create and perfect. LifeStyle looks back at some of the fountain's highlights: 1982: Costing $3 million to build, the Sentosa Musical Fountain opens in May 1982. It draws 500,000 visitors in
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      • 894 48  -  Foong Woei Wan Who are the lucky few who marry into very, very rich families, and does money bring a happy-ever-after ending? A look at some celebrity-billionaire pairings MARRYING millions is so last millennium. Some stars are now marrying billions or eyeing them. Hong Kong
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      • 235 48 Seeking a superrich man of your own? Forbes magazine has drawn up a list of the world's 12 billionaire bachelors 1. Sergey Brin: 33, Russian-American co-founder of Internet search company Google; US$l6.6 billion (5525.4 billion); never been married 2. Larry Page: 34, American co-founder of Google; US$l6.6
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      • 736 49 MADISON (Wisconsin) Chad Vader gets no respect, but he sure gets plenty of laughs. Poor Chad, the younger brother of the evil Jedi knight slayer Darth Vader, is stuck managing a grocery store in a series of short films that have become an internaXL tional hit, thanks
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        1750 50  -  Teo Cheng Wee Some NSmen have recently wondered how accurate the Individual Physical Proficiency Test (IPPT) is in gauging overall fitness TO MOST people, civil servant Gerald Lam may seem like a fairly healthy young man. The 24-year-old is lean, goes to the gym three times a week and
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        982 51 Kj XtmVr. HiT3 Illfliirl QjTHjVijTj fTiTMH»lHiH^[tmvi^^u3 HiT^ H7 IiMM IliMMii— 190 beats per minute. And 70 per cent of that is 133 beats per minute. Take your pulse by placing two fingers on the side of your neck. And you can even train on the cheap the
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      • 654 52  -  Lee Sze Yong The demise pf comic book crusader Captain America is the latest in a string of superhero deaths that publishers have designed to pique fans' interest MEDIA REPORTER CAPTAIN America is dead. Urn, so what? The legendary American comic book superhero (below), cheered on for
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      • 1164 53 Special Feature Families that eat together stay strong despite each member's hectic schedule, says businessman Raymond Chua Every Sunday morning father and son head out from their Serangoon Gardens home to Whitley Secondary School at Toa Payoh Lorong 1. Melvin Chua, 12, plays
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        669 54  -  Shaan Seth Internet surfers may be outstaying their welcome by lingering at outlets that offer free wireless access CUSTOMERS at cafes are lapping up more than coffee these days they are lapping up the free wireless Internet access for their laptops too. The trouble is, they are lapping
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      • 598 55  -  Tessa Wong Malaysian music lovers are coming here for cool gigs THEY are young, hip and love great music. And they're coming to Singapore to have a rockin' good time. While Singaporeans are avid fans of overseas music gigs, they are not alone in their habits. There
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      • 703 56 Reuters Even as Traditional Chinese Medicine falls in favour in China, certain practices like the use of bee venom retain their following BEIJING With doctors urging amputation to stop the gangrene spreading upwards from his toes, Mr Liv Guorong was sceptical when a friend said bee
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      • 215 56  -  Gerard Yeo Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) experts answer your queries in this fortnightly column. Remember, you should not self-medicate. Always consult a practitioner. Send your questions to stlife@sph.com.sg SINSEH SAYS My mother turns 50 this year and has been suffering from constant fatigue,
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      • 970 57 LAT-WP An American study has found that a surprisingly high number of men have eating disorders THEY exercise for hours, devise rigid rituals surrounding food, obsessively monitor their weight and yearn to resemble the taut-bodied celebrities whose images grace magazine covers. But the models and
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      • 320 72 IF CO-OWNER Clark Martin had opened Highlander as a Scottish bar, that alone would have been impressive. It stocks a mind-boggling range of over 200 labels of whisky from Scotland (priced from $10 to $70 a shot), making it the largest collection in Singapore. But Mr
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