The Straits Times, 7 June 2007

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    26 1 THE STRAITS TIMES 148 PAGES IN FIVE PARTS MICA (P) 198/12/2006 THURSDAY, JUNE 7 2007 JS 9 A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION ESTABLISHED 1845 80 CENTS
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    Lock icon Selangor hit by bird flu; S'pore bans poultry, egg imports
    558 1  -  Jessica Jaganathan 60 chickens die in first outbreak of disease in Malaysia since March last year By SINGAPORE suspended poultry and egg imports from Selangor yesterday after the deaths of 60 chickens in a village in the central part of
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    Lock icon Malaysian PM Abdullah to remarry on Saturday
    524 1  -  Carolyn Hong Chow Kum Hor By Malaysia Bureau Chief Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur ONE of Malaysia's worst-kept secrets is officially out in the open, after Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi announced yesterday that he will be marrying Madam Jeanne Abdullah this Saturday. Rumours
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      Lock icon PLA embarks on a slow journey to transparency
      976 1  -  GoH Sui Noi By Senior Correspondent LAST weekend, a senior Chinese military official took the stage in a packed auditorium and was peppered with questions from top security officials and scholars from 25 countries. The remarkable thing was that the questions were
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        12 2 Prime 2-4 Asia 6-15 World 18-27 Review 28-31 FY! 32
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        12 2 Home Hl-H6 Forum H7 Sports HB-Hl2 Obituaries Hl3 Money Hl4-H2O
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        Lock icon ASIA China food safety
        26 2 Beijing calls for stricter inspections and testing of exports as international alarm over the quality of exports threatens China's image. PAGE 8
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        Lock icon Star's land buy halted
        27 2 Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan may face fraud charges after failing to convince state officials he was buying land for agricultural purposes. PAGE 12
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        Lock icon WORLD TNI to face aid curbs?
        22 2 US lawmakers are considering restricting aid to Indonesia's military (TNI) over human rights violations. PAGE 18
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        Lock icon EDITORIAL Nets' blunder
        24 2 Charging merchants more for accepting Nets payments is bad for business and hurts the momentum achieved in Poing cashless. AGE 28
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        Lock icon REVIEW More vaccines needed
        27 2 The debate over who really benefits from HSNI virus sharing exposes a huge shortfall in global production capacity tor pandemic vaccines. PAGE 30
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        24 2 Motorcyclist's death An open verdict is given on a motorcyclist who died after being hit by two cars near Changi Airport. PAGE HI
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        Lock icon Relief for sinus pain
        26 2 Singapore surgeons arc the first in Asia to try .1 new technique, called balloon sinuplasty, to drain infected nasal passages. PAGE H4
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        Lock icon Reliving the past
        22 2 As part of this year's HeritageFest, organisers hope that Singaporeans will share their memories through audio recordings. PAGE H5
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        20 2 NUS explains scoring The National University of Singapore responds to readers' letters over the its admissions policy. PAGE H7
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        27 2 CAAS recommends that air travellers use water coolers before entering gates at Changi Airport, now that stricter liquid restrictions are in force PAGE H7
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        Lock icon SPORTS 'King James' on court
        31 2 Leßron James has become the most compelling reason to watch tht NBA Finals since Michael Jordan won his sixih and final title in 1998. PAGES HlO-Hll
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        Lock icon MONEY New-look STI
        33 2 Venture and Creative Technology could be among big names dropped from the revamped Straits Times Index as the number of component stocks is reduced from 49 to 30 PAGE H2O
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      Lock icon Climate, security rifts loom over G-8 meet
      601 3 NEW YORK TIMES, ASSOCIATED PRESS US opposes proposal to combat global mmg, while nsions between the West and Russia rise Mi ii k.i m)\mm (Germany) DIVISIONS over how to confront climate change and regional security arc looming over a summit of the Group
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      Lock icon WHAT'S YOUR STORY?
      136 3 SHARE THEM NOW AT THE SINGAPORE HERITAOEFFST '07 18-29 JULY 07 RELIVING THE PAST Activities designed to get Singaporeans to reminisce about their past are the highlight of this year's Singapore HeritageFest The four-year-old event, organised by the National Heritage Board (NHB), runs from July 18 to
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      Lock icon New record award for Chinese literature
      419 3  -  Lee Chee Keng By A NEW international award for Chinese literature, offering the highest prize money of its kind anywhere in the world, is being created by a new local institution. Currently, the Dream of the Red Chamber Award in Hong Kong gives the
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      Lock icon Asean to boost ability to fight cybercrime
      398 4  -  T. Rajan Interpol will train officers drawn frorr. grouping's 10 member countries By A GROUP of lybersleuths drawn from the 10 Asean countries will be trained over the next three to five years by Interpol experts to fight cybercrimes, which are expected to
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      Lock icon IN THE PATH OF CYCLONE'S FURY
      128 4 Powerful waves pound the rocks at Muscat, the capital of Oman, as a cyclone packing winds of up to 260kmh hit the Gulf state. Thousands of people were evacuated as Cyclone Gonu roared towards the Strait of Hormuz the world's major transport artery for
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  • ASIA
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      Lock icon 'Who will tend the field if we stop at one?'
      707 6  -  Clarissa Oon CHINA'S GROWING POPULATION Violation of the one-child policy raises spectre of overpopulation Ry China Co-respondent In Bobai ((Juangx.'} TWO completely different mindsets regarding birth control can be seen within China's south-western Guangxi region between families in the capital
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    • CHINA
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        Lock icon Beijing to beef up food safety controls
        499 8 ASSOCIATED PRESS, REUTERS UNSAFE EXPORTS Officials act in the of international alarm over tainted Chinese products Beijing CHINESE officials are calling for stricter inspections and testing of exports, saying that international alarm over the uuality of its products is threatening China's image and
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        Lock icon China-made off-road vehicle unsafe, says US agency
        207 8 BLOOMBERG A CHINESE-made all-terrain vehicle designed to appeal to children is unsafe, and drivers risk "injury or death", a US agency said. The Kazuma Meerkat 50 Youth All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) has no front or parking brake and can be started in gear, the
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        78 8 Students studying for examinations inhaling oxygen at a hospital in China's Sichuan province to enhance concentration. This year, a record 10 million students will take the two-day entrance examination, starting today, to compete for about half that number of university places. The examination is credited as the backbone
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        Lock icon HK reform 'must be gradual'
        408 8 REUTERS Beijing ANY democratic reform in Hong Kong must be realised gradually, the leader of China's Parliament said yesterday, and reminded the city's leaders that they were not free to do as they wished. "Hong Kong's administrative autonomy is not intrinsic...it is granted by the
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    • EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon N. Korean park 'had Suzhou as model'
        588 9  -  Lee Tee Jong Spore minister tours the Kaesong Industrial Complex on sidelines of visit to the South By South Korea Correspondent In Kaesong (North Korea) SINGAPORE played a part in the development of an industrial complex in North Korea, a senior South Korean
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        Lock icon US says Chinese forex reform an ongoing process
        256 9 REUTERS. AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Washington US TREASURY Secretary Henry Paulson has said that some agreements made in recent economic talks with China would help create the basis for moving towards a market-determined currency exchange rate. But he stressed that efforts at helping
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        Lock icon GIRL RESCUED IN HOSTAGE DRAMA
        76 9 A Chinese policeman carrying a three-year-old girl to safety after she was rescued from a knife-wielding man at a Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet in Shanghai yesterday. Police shot dead the man, who was believed to have mental problems. He had held the girl at knifepoint
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        Lock icon Islands row: Japan warns Russia against provocation
        409 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS lokyo minister's remark hints of talks over fate of resource-rich isles Tokyo JAPAN'S Foreign Minister yesterday warned Russia not to make any provocative moves over four Russian-held islands that both countries claim. Mr Taro A«jo told Japan's Parliament that Tokyo had
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        Lock icon Japan's birth rate rises from record low
        369 11 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS, AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Tokyo JAPAN'S fertility rate crept up last year from its record low in 2005 as the economy improved, the Health Ministry said yesterday. But the population is still set for a decline as the proportion of elderly
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        Lock icon Australia keen on N-E Asian security forum
        295 11 ASSOCIATED PRESS. REUTERS Tokyo NORTH-EAST Asia needs a permanent security forum to deal with potential flashpoints such as the Korean peninsula and the Taiwan Strait, Australia's Foreign Minister said yesterday. Mr Alexander Downer is in Tokyo for the inaugural four-way meeting of Japanese
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    • INDIA/SOUTH ASIA
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        Lock icon Govt to Bachchan: You are no farmer
        665 12  -  Ravi Velloor Actor may face fraud charges after state's move to cancel his allotment of land By India Bureau Chief In New Delhi AMITABH Bachchan, Bollywood's biggest star of the 20th century, has played several convincing roles in his time playful bandit, coolie,
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        Lock icon Blast derails train in Sri Lanka
        191 12 ASSOCIATED PRESS Colombo A BOMB blast set by suspected Tamil rebels derailed a train in eastern Sri Lanka yesterday, injuring at least four passengers, while a separate roadside bomb killed a soldier in the north, the military said. The explosion went off as the
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    • SOUTH-EAST ASIA
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        Lock icon Watchdog with an eye on saving 'core' Thai culture
        657 13  -  Nikmal Ghosh Globalisation and progress eroding moral values, says surveillance centre By Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok THE Thai cultural watchdog believes the country's core culture is under threat, with economic and infrastructure development and globalisation failing to nurture a happy and
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        Lock icon Rail cars and tracks in Thai south sabotaged
        299 13 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE, REUTERS Narathiwat SEPARATIST rebels have sabotaged more stretches of railway track in Thailand's restive south, causing further delays in the resumption of services, officials said yesterday. The latest attacks came as experts said the separatist insurgency in the region
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        Lock icon Jakarta replaces Marine Corps chief
        202 13 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Jakarta INDONESIAN navy chief Admiral Slamet Soebijanto yesterday replaced the head of the Marine Corps whose men were involved in a bloody shooting which left four civilians dead. "Major-General Safzen Noerdin was replaced by Ma-jor-General Nono Sampono in a ceremony this morning,"
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    • MALAYSIA
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        Lock icon Abdullah's bride-to-be no stranger to his family
        996 14  -  Carolyn Hong jiow Kum Hor She is his former sister-in-law and used to run his official residence By Malaysia Bureau Chief Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIAN Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi brimmed with joy yesterday when he announced he would be remarrying this
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          78 14 REUTERS JAKARTA: A strong undersea earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Rubier scale hit the Maluku islands m eastern Indonesia yesterday An Indonesian official said there was no po tential for a tsunami from the quake, whose epi centre was 122km north-west ol the town of Saumlaki
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          Lock icon U.S. STATE DEPT 'SHORT OF STAFF'
          99 14 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE WASHINGTON: The US State Department fac es an acute staff shortage amid "worsening mo rale", according to a studv blaming Secretary <>! State Condoleezza Rice Tor the problem The report by the influential Foreign Affairs Council said the department laced a
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          Lock icon ARROYO ON TWO-DAY CHINA VISIT
          77 14 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE BEIJING: Philippine President Gloria Arroyo began a two-day visit to south-western China yesterday in an effort to strengthen tradi and tourism ties between the two countries Mrs Arroyo spent the day visiting local offi cials in Chengdu, the provincial capital of Si
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          Lock icon TAIWAN TO RAISE MINIMUM WAGE
          80 14 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE TAIPEI: Taiwan Premier Chang Chun-hvmii" said yesterday that the government Lad decided to increase the minimum wage bv 9 09 per cent to NT517,280 (SS800) per month from July 1 Mr Chang said the increase took into account the fact that the
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          Lock icon SECURITY SCARE FOR POPE
          88 14 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE VATICAN CITY: Papal bodyguards overcame a man who tried to board Pope Benedict XVl's open white jeep, which was carrying him through St Peter's Square. The man jumped over a barricade and tried to leap onto the back of the vehicle as the
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        Lock icon PAS plans march to force reform of ballot system
        645 15  -  RhMt Ahmad Opposition party s losing Kelantan due to 'unfair practices' By mmmysim Correspondent In Km m Lumpur PARTI Islam SeMalaysia (PAS), the country's biggest opposition party, is planning a 100.000-strong march to the office of the Election Commission (EC) in
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        Lock icon Hospitals turn away man shot in stomach
        223 15 Malacca USED-CAR dealer Tioh Geok Piu, who was shot in the stomach by robbers on Monday, is lucky to be out oi danger and in stable condition. Mr Tioh, 56, was shot in a scuffle with the robbers at his home in Tainan
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        Lock icon 20 saved as tree stops plunging bus
        153 15 Cameron Highlands A Tr.EE prevented 20 passengers from plunging to certain death when a bus they were in got caught in its branches. The accident happened at Kilometre 39 of the Tapah-Cameron Highlands Road at 10am on Tuesday, reported Berita Harian Malaysia. The
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        Lock icon A-G on why he changed team of prosecutors
        331 15 BERNAMA. REUTERS. THE STAR/ASM NEWS NETWORK Kuala Lumpur ATTORNEY-GENERAL Abdul Gani Patail said yesterday that he had to replace the original team of prosecutors for the Altantuya Shaariibuu murder trial because the lead prosecutor had been seen playing badminton with the trial's
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      28 6 Bachchan's no farmer Actor Amitabh Bachchan's claim to be a fanner and therefore entitled to a piece of farm land has been rejected by the state PAGE 12
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  • WORLD
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      Lock icon US aid to Indonesian military under threat
      735 18  -  Derwin Pereira Democrats lobby to link funding to human rights violations By US Bureau Chief In Washington THE Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) has once again come under a cloud as the Democrat-controlled Congress in the US puts renewed emphasis on human rights. Lawmakers
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      472 19  -  Neo Hui Min He also talks about how Singapore invested its reserves in session with journalists By Straits Times Europe Bureau In Moscow MOSCOW Mayor Yury Luzhkov made a memorable study visit to Singapore in the 1990s he saw an image of what the
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      515 23  -  Dorothy Ho WORLD AIR TRANSPORT SUMMIT SIA chief says the alternative may be a Furope-designed plan imposed on the rest By For The Straits Times In Vancouver THE Asia-Pacific region needs to step up in the environment debate or risk living by other
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        644 24  -  Jonathan Eyal By Straits Times Europe Bureau In London NEWLY elected French President Nicolas Sarkozy is making his first major international appearance at the Group of Eight (G-8) summit in Germany. He brings to it a simple but powerful message: The France which
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        364 24 FINANCIAL TIMES London WESTERN countries risk driving the price of oil "through the roof" in their push to develop biofuels as an alternative energy source to combat climate change, oil cartel Opec has warned. The powerful cartel, which controls around
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      594 25 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE. BLOOMBERG. REUTERS A SECURITY SHIELD, NOT A THREAT, REVIEW PAGE 31 Bush dismisses Putin's vow to target Europe if US builds missile shield at its borders Heiligendamm (Germany) TENSIONS between the United States and Russia threatened to overshadow the start
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        330 27 REUTERS, ASSOCIATED PRESS POLICE have stopped a five-year-old boy from setting off on a 100km walk in scorching heat across east India, citing a government order that labelled an earlier stunt he performed as "torture". Dozens of police officers blocked a road in
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        168 27 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE A HEALTHY-looking Fidel Castro hinted in his first interview in 10 months that his recovery was still incomplete, leaving unanswered the big question of when the Cuban leader might return to power. Mr Castro, 80, underwent gastrointestinal surgery in July last year
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        210 27 ASSOCIATED PRESS MS WINNIE Madikize-la-Mandela, the former wife of anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela, has been denied a visa into Canada because of her past criminal record, said organisers of a gala fund-raising event she was to attend. The ex-wife of Mr Mandela, South
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      26 18 No go tor marathon boy Police have blocked five-year-old Budhia Singh from going on a 10-day, 100km trek in scorching heat across east India PAGE 27
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      429 28 T/ decision by Nets to charge retailers up to' nearly four times more for electronic transactions m luly I has been hugely unpopular. another sign ofglobalisation. international debit cards may be making inroads into the retail sector here, as they Ifatv in iurope and elsei 'here.
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      988 28  -  Ooi Kee Beng "CHINA'S INCOME GAP AND CORRUPTION By MOST analysts looking for weaknesses in the steamroller that is the Chinese economy would agree that the income gap and corruption are the parts most likely to cause the machine to break down in
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      882 28  -  William Pesek »CHINA'S STOCK MARKET BOOM By KARL Marx is back in China, and he is arguably bigger than ever. Yes, yes, Asia's No. 2 economy is barrelling ahead on the tree-market highway. It has even gotten hip to the private equity craze, buying
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      857 30  -  Michael Richardson COPING WITH PANDEMICS By For The Straits Times HEALTH ministers, officials and medical experts from around the world recently reached a potentially important accord. They agreed to share samples of influenza viruses and to provide poor and rich countries with protective
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      822 31  -  David Ignatius FUNDING FOR LIFE SCIENCES By THCHNOLOGY is about taking risks. Government bureaucracy is about avoiding mistakes. The mismatch between the two is creating funding squeeze in the US. That was the consensus among a group of the nation's top
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      552 31  -  Boguslaw Margin MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM By Majewski For The Straits Times AS POLAND, along with its neighbour, the Czech Republic, ponders a new security initiative involving a missile defence system (MDS), more and more misconceptions and simplifications are emerging. Some of these are troubling,
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      27 28 Battling bird flu Encouraging drug companies to step up vaccine production and intensified research are crucial in the fight against bird flu. PAGE 30 PUNCHLINES CM K
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      23 30 Check out a wide range of courses inside "Learning for Success" An education feature of CATS Classified in The Straits Times every Monday.
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      755 32 Singapore today I II Rartly cloudy, showers with thunder in the M ft late morning and early afternoon mainly -m"" over northern, western and central Singapore. THE STRAITS TIMES THURSDAY, JUNE 7 2007 ASIA WORLD WEATHER USEFUL NUMBERS 5 THINGS YOU CAN —irSr^HHHEJIBr 1 Emer9en<v lines DO TODAY V *W
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      493 33  -  Elena Chong fffH ave never known him to have met with f iff" any accidents in the past, not even minor ones. He would even explain safety issues while we were on the I road." MADAM SUPE SALLEKANf husband Ghjzali
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      329 33  -  SUJIN THOMAS MADAM Supe Sallekane was always worried about marrying a man who rode a motorcycle. She was well aware of the dangers facing motorcyclists, and did not want her future husband to end up being a victim of a road accident. But in 1987
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      563 34  -  K.C. VIJAYAN rim in coma but motorist who caused accident untraceable, > nsurer felt it n^d not pay interim amount By Lau Correspondent THERE is the court-ordered interim payment to help a road accident victim still in a coma. But
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      418 34  -  Elena Chong By Court Correspondent TWO men who deceived a drug offender into believing they could help him escape Singapore to avoid punisnment were each sentenced to 10 months' jail yesterday for cheating and harbouring nim. Kelvin Soon Ee Tiong, 30, a pet shop
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      440 34  -  ELENA CHONG A SECONDARY 4 student in the dock for burning a car in October last vear was convicted after he pleaded guilty yesterday. But Ho Ki Yeow, 17, claims that the crime was not his idea he blames classmate Louis Hong Hsieh Shuen for
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      251 34  -  Tan Hui Yee By Housing Correspondent A CONSORTIUM linked to contractor Straits Construction was yesterday picked to develop the second public housing project to be built and sold by the private sector. Straits Construction subsidiary Hoi Hup Realty, Sunway Concrete Products and Oriental Worldwide Investments
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        127 34 A JOURNALIST was charged yesterday with causing the death of a pillion rider through dangerous driving and grievously hurting a motorcyclist. Lim Hone Eng, 54, was driving at tne junction of Whitley and Dunearn roads on Dec 24 last year when she allegedly failed to keep
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        58 34 A KINDERGARTEN supervisor found the school in Prinsep Street burgled when she came to work on Tuesday. The door was unlocked and the office had been ransacked. A $2,000 laptop, a $2,000 digital camera and $1,000 in cash were stolen. The room had been secured
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        239 34 Readers wanting to know more about different aspects of Japanese culture will soon have little difficulty finding a book in a local library that answers their questions. This is because the Japan Foundation has donated 442 books about the country including topics as diverse as the Yakuza
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      477 35  -  Feng Zeng Kun Firms will pay to use computing power needed for complex work and animation By BY EARLY next year, companies will be able to tap a national level network of computers to give them the processing power they need. This network
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      521 35  -  Radha Bash By THE incoming chief executive officer of the National Council of Social Service (NCSS), Ms Ang Bee Lian, is brimming with ideas on how to overhaul the welfare sector. And, for once, helping charities manage themselves or their finances
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      516 36  -  Hlaine Younc. rgery unblocks sinus passages ici drains out infected mucus By SURGEONS from Mount Elizabeth Hospital have become the first in Asia to use a new technique to treat sinusitis an infection of the nasal passages and cavities. Called
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      166 36 THE certificate of entitlement (COE) prices in the small car commercial ehide categories tell slightly yesterday in the tender exer cise, after registering big m creases in the last six tenders. Except in the big car category, where prices
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      338 36  -  Grace Chng By Deputy News Editor THE deadline for the $1.5 billion tender to install standard computing equipment and software in the public service has been extended by two weeks to June 21. Four consortia, comprising leading IT players, are in the
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      382 37  -  Amelia Tan Look out for events designed to get people to reminisce about their past By DO YOU remember your first day at school, your first date or when you moved into the first home you bought with your earnings? Now you will have
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      145 37 HIGHLIGHTS of the Singapore Heritage Festival 2007: »The Unique Memories, Unique Stories exhibition At the Tropics Atrium in Suntec City Mall, July 18-29 Why you should be interested: Learn more about the lives of fellow Singaporeans through articles and photos. Leave your own mark with an audio
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      407 37  -  Lin Xinyi Andrea Ong By THE wholesale price of ducks has increased by 20 cents a kilogram since Monday, when Malaysian exporters reduced the supply of live ducks to Singapore by up to 30 per cent. Duck slaughterhouses Kendo Trading and Heng Khwee Heng
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      Lock icon Move to plug regulatory gap in eyecare sector
      668 38  -  EUNJCE QUEK Under proposed Bill, opticians must pass course, have 2 years' experience By THE eyecare industry could be in for a shake-up in Singapore, which has one of tne world's highest myopia rates. Anyone can set up shop nnd sell spectacles
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      289 38  -  Ljm Wei Chean By A BOTTLE of Newater in hand, 14-year-old Betty Kong approached a tourist along Orchard Road. But before she could even open her mouth, she was given the brush-off. Betty was one of 80 participants in
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      29 33 Drive down memory lane Rare vintage cars like the 1959 Austin Healey Sprite will go on show at the National Museum as part of this year's HeritageFest. PAGE H5
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      155 34 Many parents are saving their baby's cord W Bh blood because the stem cells m cord blood t T^f^HtF i can-be used to treat 80 diseases today. 1 I J Research is also being conducted with 1 A these unique cells to develop treatment I of many diseases such as
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      463 39  -  Associate Professor Tan Thiam Soon UNIVERSITY ADMISSION I REFER to the letters, "Did M>n just miss the mark or (ST, June 2) by Mr Tan Tor Seng and "NUS lacks transparency in allocating places" (ST. June 5) by Dr Chan Wen Van. Admission to the
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      168 39  -  Professor Tsui Kai Chong I REFER to the letter, "Have more varsities to cater to average' students" (ST, June 2), in which the writer urged the Government to "reconsider having a fourth or even a fifth un«*ersity as soon as possible". SIM University, also
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      100 39  -  Khoo Lih-Han MANY of my peers who were rejected by the local universities some years back are now doing exceptionally well in local private institutions and universities in Australia, the United Kingdom and the US. One such friend of mine went to the
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      205 39  -  Foo Sek Min I REFER to the letters "Don't deprive child of water" (ST, May 31) and "Water curb at Changi harsher" (ST, June 2). The aviation security measures regulate the amounts of liquids, aerosols and gels that can be placed in hand-carried
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      87 39  -  Alan Chua Yeow Heng AS A driver who switched from driving a van to driving a car, I was disappointed to learn that the no-claim discount (NCD) I accumulated while driving a van was not allowed to be carried over to my
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      215 39  -  Patrick Tan Siong Kuan AS A regular business traveller, I fully appreciate the added security measures that have been put in place for the safety of passengers. However, repeated bad experiences at Cnangi Airport tell me that our security personnel cannot use
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      529 40 ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP Despite Ukrainian's struggles, Chelsea refuse to allow him to return to AC Milan London ANDRIY Shevchenko will not be allowed to quit Chelsea. Any hopes of the Ukraine striker returning to AC Milan ended yesterday, when the Italian club confirmed that they
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      239 40 London LIVERPOOL look set on summer of disappointment. Not only have AC Milan emerged as favourites to sign Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o, but the Reds could also be beaten to two other key targets by Chelsea. After snatching 16-year-old Jacob Mellis from Sheffield
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      690 40 LONDON IT WAS a revelation that will prompt pangs of regret at Liverpool and Chelsea. Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson admitted he nearly became a chef but realised the pressure might be too much to take. So he opted for football
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      187 40 THE English Premiership's bad boy, Joey Barton, has given his word that he will sign for Newcastle after they made him "feel so wanted". The 24-year-old was expected to complete a £5.5-million (5516.5-million) move from Manchester City to St James' Park late yesterday. He told the
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      476 41 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE, REUTERS. BLOOMBERG NEWS TENNIS Spaniard on course to become Ist man since Borg to win 3 straight French titles Paris RAFAEL Nadal moved effortlessly to within two wins of emulating Bjorn Borg's mark of three successive French Open titles when he
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      373 41 REUTERS JELENA Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic face formidable hurdles today in setting up an all-Serbian final showdown for the French Open women's singles title. Belgian dynamo Justine Henin, who is gunning for a fourth French title in five years, stands in
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      377 41 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE CRICKET London ENGLAND captain Michael Vaughan believes his remarks about Andrew Flintoff's drinking exploits at the cricket World Cup ha* re been blown out of proportion Vaughan, in an interview with Tuesday's edition of The Guardian newspaper, said Flintoff's notorious escapade, which
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      809 42  -  Chia Han Keong BASKETBALL NBA Finals THE NBA Finals begins today (tomorrow me mine, Singapore time) The Straits Times takes a look at the two stars who can make a difference for their respective teams. By LEBRON James' 48-point explosion against the Detroit Pistons
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      1025 42  -  Chia Han Keong By WHILE the mains*"earn media are falling head over heels for Leßron James, Tim Duncan just shrugged. "He's going to need a team to beat us," he said. How true. It is easy to forget that, while James has dazzled
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      247 43 THE Cleveland Cavaliers beat the San Antonio Spurs twice in this recently-concluded regular season. While the Cavs played down the significance of the two wins, the Spurs' snooting guard Manu Ginobili is more worried. Said the Argentinian: "Not only did they beat us, but
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      303 43 ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN Antonio's Bruce Bowen (in white jersey) is neither fazed nor impressed by the top billing given to his task of guarding Leßron James in the National Basketball Association Finals. After all, he has, in more
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      289 44 BLOOMBERG NEWS OLYMPICS London A DAY after it was unveiled to a torrent of criticism, the £400,000 (SSI.2 million) logo for the London's 2012 Olympics was accused of causing epileptic fits. A promotional film showing an animated version of the logo had to be
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      625 44  -  Jerome Seow SOCCER Korean Super Reds self-destruct in second half again, and go down 1 -6 to Gombak By A NEW man at the helm, but the same second-half implosion. The S-League's cellar dwellers, Korean Super Reds, unveiled a new head coach in
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      473 44  -  Hoe Pei Shan ICE SKATING By SINGAPORE will boast three ice-skating rinks by 2009. Two new rinks will be added to the the current one Fuji Ice Palace, in Jurong. One will be within the rebuilt Leisure Park Kallang, which is owned
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      256 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS "GOLF Havre de grace (Maryland) MICHELLE Wie's wrist may be healing, but her reputation continues to take a beating. Ahead of the LPGA Championship, the second Major of the season, Annika Sorenstam took a stab at the 17-year-old. Last Thursday, Wie
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      295 44 BASEBALL MLB: Atlanta 3 Florida 1 (Ist game). Florida 5 Atlanta 1 (2nd game). Cleveland 1 Kansas City 0, Pittsburgh 7 Washington 6. Toronto 12 Tampa Bay 11. Philadelphia 4 NY Mets 2 (11 innings). Milwaukee 7 Chicago Cubs 5. St Louts 4 Cincinnati 3, NY Yankees 7 Chicago
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        54 44 LONDON: New Juventus coach Claudio Ramcn wants to lure Frank Uunpofd from Chelsea. The former Blues manager, who succeeded Didier Deschamps at the Italian club three days ago. is targeting the English footballer, whom he signed for £11 million (Ss34 million) from West Ham in
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        63 44 BLOOMBERG NEWS MADRID: Brazilian left-back Roberto Carlos has agreed to join Fenerbahce from Real Madrid at the end of the season, rejecting several English Premiership offers. The 34-year-old free-kick specialist made the choice largely owing to the Turkish club's Brazilian coach Zico. Carlos has spent more
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        53 44 LONDON: Liverpool great Tommy Smith was hospitalised yesterday after suffering a heart attack at home. The 62-year-old former defender collapsed while mowing the lawn, but is expected to be discharged at the weekend, reported The Daily Mail. He made 637 appearances for the Reds from
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        44 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS SCOTTSDALE (Arizona): Three-time golf Major winner Phil Mickelson withdrew from this week's St Jude Championship in Memphis on Tuesday, citing a wrist injury. However, tne American expects to be ready for next week's US Open at Oakmont.
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        60 44 ASSOCIATFO PRESS WELLINGTON: New Zea land assistant coach Steve Hansen has accused European clubs of weakening northern hemisphere rugby by buying foreign players, rather than developing local talent. He saia that the poor form of England, Wales and France in recent Test matches against southern hemisphere
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        56 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS BANGKOK: The Netherlands team beat Thailand 3-1 in a soccer friendly for the hosts' Asian Cup tune-up at Rajam^ngala National Stadium last night. Rafael van der Vaart (3rd minute), John Heitinga (41st) and Jan Vennegoor (55th) scored tor the visitors, while Thai skipper Tawan
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        70 44 ASSOCIATED PRESS MADRID: Real Madrid's security chief Julio Cendal has requested anti-terrorist measures ahead of this weekend's Spanish Primera Liga football match at Real Zaragoza. His request comes in the wake of violent Basque separatist group ETA's announcement that it was ending its 15-month
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      49 42 TV times Note: All games are on Ch23 and start at 9am, Singapore time Game One: Tomorrow Game Two: Monday Game Three: Wednesday Game Four. June 15 (Friday) Game Five, if necessary: June 18 (MoaJpy) Game Six, if necessary: June 20 (Wednesday) Game Seven, if necessary: June 22 (Monday)
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      75 44 TV times GOLF: BA-CA Open: Day 1 (Live. Ch2l, 9pm). St Jude Championship: Day 1 (Live. Ch22, tomorrow, 3am). SOCCER: Euro 2008 qualifier: Liechtenstein v Spam (Delayed, Ch22. 7am). TENNIS: French Open: Day 12 (Live. Ch22, Bpm). Events HOCKEY: SHF League Boys' U-15-.SRC-SK vORAOpm) Barkentes v SCC (4.20pm), IA v
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    1448 45 ELIZABETH LIM KWEE CHING Age: 44 years passed away peacefully on 5 June 2007 Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Husband: Davis Wong Kuin Wah Son: Wong Hui Jie Daughter: Wong ShuYing Father-in-law: Mother-in-law: Wong Shei Seng (deceased) Tham Lee Lui Brother-in-law: Sister-in-law: Wong Kuan Meng Koh
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      520 47 NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST. WALL STREET JOURNAL Billionaire Ronald 3urkle's aid sought, as company's board chairman joins fray Washington HOPING to head off a takeover by Mr Rupert Murdoch, the main union of Dow Jones employees is shopping around for another
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      479 47 ASSOCIATED PRESS Los Angeles DURING the 1992 Los Angeles riots, a number of grocery stores owned by billionaire Ronald Burkle were damaged and looted. Mr Burkle could have closed the stores and collected the insurance. Instead, he persevered, paying pensions and health
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      304 47 BLOOMBERG NEWS Frankfurt THE European Central Bank (ECB) raised interest rates to a six-year high yesterday to keep economic growth from fuelling inflation in the 13 nations sharing the euro. Its policymakers, led by presi- dent Jean-Claude Trichet, increased the benchmark r
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      29 47 Aff Yeswdays 18.040 93 (-12.88 points) Japanese snare pnees closed little changed, pausing close to three-montti proht-tatang set n after an overnight retreat on Wail Street
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      36 47 AFP Yesterdays close: 20.818.61 (-23.54 points) Hong Kong stocks ctosed 0.11 per cent *eake;on worries wtf a possible increase m locai interest rates Ths came amd a nsc m interbank otter rates
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      34 47 Aff Yesterday's close: 3.776.32 (+9 22pomts) Chinese shares closed 024 per cent higher on bargain-hunting m the wrate of recent sharp <a«s. with the rang )«an provng favourable far property stocks
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      36 47 AFP Yesterdays close: 6.3371 (-33.7 poina) Australian shades closed down 0 53 per cent after growth data. Mich was stronger ttian wpected, raised the prospector an interest rale nse betore the years end
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      33 47 AFP YMtH^ys dot§* 1.372.38 (+2.79 poinb) Malaysian shares cined Oi per cent higher hitting a fresh record high as the rebound m Chinas stock manets fuelled some buymg interest localy
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      23 47 Af* Yesterday's 14,255.13 (-279.M points) md«an share pn»Ml92pv cert yesterday n ccal and overseas funds sold Mu> chip stocks, dealers sad
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      24 47 AFP Ytstoritys dost* ***** (-1.17 points) Thai shares cteed 015 percent kwv. pressured by the selling ot banking and property stocks
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      458 48 FINANCIAL TIMES, RF! TERS Shares up slightly as central bank urges investors to put faith in long-term outlook Shanghai CHINESE stocks rose slightly yesterday, as calm returned to the market following reassuring comments from the central bank and a major institutional investor.
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      145 48 AGENCE FRANCE PRESSE Shanghai THE number of new stock accounts opened in China has fallen sharply since a government move to triple a tax on stock transactions sparked a steep fail in stock prices, official data showed yesterday. Investors opened 197,324 A-share trading accounts on
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      456 49 FINANCIAL TIMES Fee income of $7.2b earned in first five months represents 30% rise from 2006 Hong Kong INVESTMENT banks are celebrating their most lucrative start to the year yet in the Asia-Pacific with buoyant takeover activity and equity issuance pushing
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      353 49 FINANCIAL TIMES Tokyo EXECUTIVES at JVC, the ailing Japanese consumer electronics group, are attemptingto block Texas Pacific Group (TPG) from taking a controlling stake in the company, according to people familiar with the matter. The move underscores the continued difficulty of
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      230 49  -  Ng Sook Zhen By OIL REFINER China Petroleum Chemical (Sinopec) announced yesterday that it will outsource a portion of its lubricant production to two Singapore companies. In the first production phase, the two firms Italsing and AP Oil International, will manufacture 5,000 to 7,000 tonnes
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      179 49 BLOOMBERG NEWS Kuala Lumpur MALAYSIA is preparing to ease restrictions on foreign hypermarket operators to persuade Wal-Mart Stores and Metro to invest in its retail industry, which is worth US$lB billion (Ss27 5 billion) a year. TCI? °een tryins to ent»ce people, even Wal-Mart
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      686 50  -  (jOh Eng Yeow Investors eagerly await opportunities likely to open up is index slims down By Markets Correspondent THE local financial derivatives market looks set to get a big shot in the arm once the revamp of the 40-year-old Straits Times
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      414 50  -  Grace Ng By Finance Reporter BANKING executives in Singapore are bucking the stereotype of bankers wanting to make a fast buck before a very early retirement. A new survey has found that they plan to continue working longer than many
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      431 51  -  Fiona Chan Investment firm responds to Indonesian probe into its Telkom, Indosat stakes By TEMASEK Holdings has vigorously defended itself against anti-competitive allegations, after the Indonesian authorities said they were conducting an advanced probe into the matter. At question is Temasek's stake in Indonesia's
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      524 51  -  Arthur Poon TAKING STOCK By PROFIT-TAKING and dimming prospects of an interest rate cut in the United States sent the Straits Times Index (STI) lower for a second straight day. The STI rose briefly above its Tuesday's close in early
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      229 51  -  LEE SU SHYAN YANLORD Land director Hong Zhi Hiia has sold his entire stake in the China-based upscale property developer, probably to take advantage of the share price, which has shot to its highest level since the firm listed last June On Monday, he
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      380 51  -  Lee Su Shyan By Companies Correspondent YELLOW Pages independent directors have warned shareholders that if a shareholder meeting results in key shareholders Stanley Tan and Pang Yoke Min dominating the board, the remaining directors will resign. This was the
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      352 51  -  Goh Eng Yeow "WARRANT WATCH By Markets Correspondent COVERED warrants on the benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) continue to find favour among investors in the absence of fresh buying factors for stocks on the local front. Yesterday alone, about $27.2 million worth of STI
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      676 52  -  Lee Su Shyan Wilmar International and Chi-na-based Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, which may be prime candidates to join the index, market players said. The FTSE website says the liquidity that is, how heavily a stock is traded of new listings will
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      258 52 Companies mat may not be in the new STI after liquidity screening Companies that couW be included m the new STI, if they meet liquidity requirements MORE EXPOSURE: Inclusion in the STI carries bragging rights and gives a company far more exposure toinvestors,
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      30 52 BUYING SELLING Australian dollar 1.2760 1.2920 Gainers 457 Euro 2.0590 2.0820 Sterling pound 3.0350 3 0680 US dollar 1.5230 1.5400 Unchanged 696 Yen (100 units) 1.2537 1.2677
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      239 52  -  FIONA CHAN 545 5M REVERSE TAKEOVER VANTAGE Corp, which has had its shares suspended after it sold off its last major business in Sept 2004, has finally found a new business one day before it was due to be delis ted It has agreed
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      43 53 Mornach yrowliruj and ;i three-hour performanee awaits? With the Arts Pest in full swimj, where ean you fuel up before a show? JOYCE HOOI and DAWN LIM hunt clown good eats near the- four mam venues. page4
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      525 54  -  May Yip Watch out for $150 million worth of timepieces at Tempus The Temple Of Time in September FORGET the Basel fair. Why fly IS hours to Switzerland when you can view, touch and learn about $150 million worth of luxury timepieces right here? Home-grown watch retailer
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      486 56  -  Joyce Hooi Dawn Lim No arts lover should go hungry before a show. Life! tells you where you can have a quick bite and RUMBLING stomachs and soaring piano solos don't usually go hand in hand. For Mr Ow Wei Quan, they are inextricably linked in an uncomfortable
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        312 58  -  June Cheong AHIS HfcHOHTErR BELGIAN choreographer Michele Anne De Mey is going back to her roots. The 47-year-old will bring Sinfonia Eroica a playful full-length dance on romance, group dynamics and the idea of heroism which she created in 19SH) here for the ongoing Singapore Arts
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        495 59  -  Adeline Chia Emotions take centre stage in this Cambodian play about personal tragedy and suffering OPPOPTEP IN THE nightmare regime of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, more than two million people were killed. In a production for the ongoing Singapore Arts Festival called 3 Years. 8 Months.
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        497 61 Ribaldry in a pizzeria in the Lithuanian staging of Romeo And Juliet ends up being hard to swallow > theatre Romeo And Juliet Oskaras Korsunovas Theatre/Vilnius City Theatre \/>ctc.a Theatre 'uesrtay Hong Xinyi IF YOU visit the fair city of Verona in Italy, where Shakespeare's Romeo And Juliet
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        423 61 > theatre Blue Love Shaun Parker Esplanade Recital Sfudo Tuesday Ng Yi-Sheng MEET Glenn and Rhonda Flune. the perfect married couple or are they? Audiences enter a strange, hilarious world in Blue Love, a marvellously absurdist 60-minute feast of dance, theatre, film and
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        542 62  -  Stephanie Yap Musicians from the Middle East band together to reinterpret Bach's Passions with a message that decries war ARTS REPOPiTEP IN J.S. Bach's Passions, written for the choir and orchestra, the baroque composer set to music the gospels* accounts of the suffering of Jesus Christ leading
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        192 62 IT WAS World Environment Day two days ago, and FP has already replaced her plastic bags with designer, re-useable totes. And I was ever so pleased at the gala premiere last Saturday, featuring Oscar-winning maestro Tan Dun, who has taken a green approach for his
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        380 62  -  Adeline Chia A weekly column celebrating interesting people at the Singapore Arts Festival Who: Jean Tsai, 51. freelance marketing consultant THIS veteran fan of the Singapore Arts Festival says her condominium home is a "termite's haven". In it are hundreds of brochures and programme booklets
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      487 64  -  Adeline Chia Young designers show they've got a mind for business at the Arts Fest ARTS REPORTER TICKET stubs aren't the only things arts lovers can take home from the Singapore Arts Festival this year. Limited-edition T-shirts, jewellery, iPod skins and even quirky homeware inspired by various
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      729 64  -  Tee Hun Ching booksforthesou! FOURTEEN years after motivational speakers Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen launched the first book of heartwarming tales, Singapore has become the first Asian country to have its own Chicken Soup For The Soul title. Compiled by Leone Ching,
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        321 66  -  Melissa Lee BFFORE he met Medi•Corp artiste Felicia Chin. Malaysian sing-er-songwriter Rynn Lim thought she would be gentle with long lustrous hair. That was because all 1 knew about her was her role as Mei Ren Yu in a previous show." he said, referring to the
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        188 66 Celebrity drink driving #1 TAIPEI Taiwanese singer Shino Lin (left) was detained by the police yesterday after a drink driving accident in which a nurse was hit by her car and died. The singer reportedly left a pub in easti Taipei at about sam and
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        164 66 AP. AFP Celebrity drink driving #2 HONG KONG In the movie Election, Tony Leung Ka Fai (left) plays a gangster who packs two of his enemies in crates and kicks them down a mountain. In real life, he has also been accused of thuggish behaviour
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        353 94  -  TEEHUNCHINC Swimming is about the only exercise I can tolerate. I've somehow mastered the correct breathing techniques which see me through at least 20 laps and 30 minutes of a solid workout I don't have to worry about being icky and sticky with sweat since I can't
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        289 96 They say luxury items come with a premium. Excusez moi, but when that premium is simply a high overhead cost passed on to the consumer,' it is not worth paying. What am I griping about, you ask? You see, with globalisation and a powerful thing catted the Internet, cosseting
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        93 96 FELT SALE: Bag girty and quirky togs from Eley Kishimoto, Hansel, Melly and Tina Kalivas at discounts of 50 to 70 per cent from now till July 31 at Felt boutique, 01-18 Capitol Building. COACH SALE: From now till July 22, get 30 per cent off selected handbags and
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        308 96 talian jewellery brand Bulgari is set to open its first accessories-only store in South-east Asia on the first floor of Paragon next Friday. This follows its other branches in Tokyo, Seoul, Shanghai, New York, Washington, Milan and Florence, which all opened between November 2005 and April this
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        207 96 You have seen his movies, now wear clothes inspired by the works of Katsuhiro Otomo, the Japanese manga artist and director of iconic anime flick, Akira. Japanese denim maker Edwin has launched a capsule collection inspired by Otomo's latest anime Freedom Project, a six-part hit DV3 animation series.
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        250 96 AP It was a year of firsts at the annual awards for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), which took place in New York on Tuesday. American designer Ralph Lauren was awarded the CFDA's first-ever title of Fashion Legend, an honour which coincides with his
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        585 97 Ql'm 16 this year* Although I'm not overweight, 1 have chunks of flesh collecting at the underarms. I also have broad shoulders, which make wearing sleeveless tops a pain. Hvw can I grtrkl of my fleshy armpits? A Personal trainer Joan Uew of Fitness Factory says the extra bits of
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        300 97 These two head-turners were spotted at the opening of Muse Bar at the National Museum on May 25 Marie Choo, 31, advertising accounts director Where did you get your clothes from? My top is actually a tied Chanel scarf that cost $580.1 got my pants in London for $450 from
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        136 98 ANGEUNE NEO'S PICKS This charm bracelet adds just the right amount of bling to ar outfit. $103.20, from Trixilini, 02-07 Mandarin Gallery Vintage fabric and a sailor-style cut equals one pair of very hot shorts for poolside cocktails. Polyester blend woven shorts, $89, Jessica by I Christopher
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        122 98 A graphic tie Jends a mod accent without making you look like a blast from the past. $26.90, from Studio Empoli, 01-31 International Plaza Casual-smart white leather sandals say St Tropez, not Changi Beach. $69, by Blue Harbour, from Marks Spencer, 02-28/50 The Centrepoint This chic leather
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        222 100 Master the art of runway dressing for less. ANGELINE NEO looks into the art of origami dressing warwaiK inspiration: Celine Why you'd want the look: The clothes are simple without being stiff and boxy. Obi sashes, constructed pleats and origami folds spell interesting details without being fussy. Seen
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        75 100 OTHER HOT PICKS Deconstructed dress, $169, from Oops Opsj Fashion, 03-4251 For East Plaza r Dtouty, 5? ry, Cpoim Ntchoki^H 2, Kobmsom, Jhm Centrapomf Rayon skirt, $399, from Koran Milton, 02-1 6 Wisma Atria JLJ^ J^B^^^BBBw^^*!^ Cotton khtw bfcfae, 549.90/ from 71AN, 02-34 Bugis Junction Mm Tyon, 02 TO Now
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        586 101 A new briiance Who can resist these beautiful sparklers? Especially the Spring Summer 2007 Blue Ice collection of simulated blue sapphires that have brighter scintillation and fire. ff selected Silver Rea ;y To-Wear designs Gordon Max #03-11 Tel: 6735 8225 Treasure hunt It's a treasure trove of premium
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        453 102  -  SHAAN SETH At a loss as to how to dress at the beach? Urban brings you helpful tips on how to iook your best Women are not the only ones cranking up the stomach crunches and leg lifts to look fab for the beach. Men, too, are
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        49 102 Hawaiian print board shorts, %S6, from Topman 02-18 Wisma Atria Striped board shorts, $65, by Reef from Flash'n' Splash, 02-07/09 The Heeren Shops Embroidery-checkered board shorts, $73.90, from Bods, 02-091/093 Suntec City Printed graphic board shorts, $79, from Rip Curl, 03-138/139 Marina Square
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        44 102 Printed swim shorts, $49, from Puma, 02-153 Marina Square Nylon swim shorts, $39, from Nautica, 02-208 Marina Square Cotton swim shorts, $49, from Topman, 02-18 Wisma Atria Nylon swim shorts, $39.90, by Speedo from Royal Sporting House, 01-161 SuntecCity
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        65 102 Checkered sequinned thongs, $69.90, by Pistolpete from NewUrbanMale.com, 81-17 Citylink Mall Army print thongs, 1 $64.90, by N2N from SportsmenAsia, 03-36 Chinatown Point Leopard print tan*tnru thongs. $75, by Solar from NewUrbanMale.com, B1 -17 City!ink Mall L/cra graphic print ♦hong, $26.90, by Joe onyder from SportsmenAsia,
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        55 103 Floral printed trunks, $86, from Energie, 02-01/02 The Heeren Shops Printed shorts> $49, from Puma, 02-153 Marina Square Trunks with badge and pocket details, $159, by Good Men i Wear from i Sportsmen Asia, 03-36 Chinatown Point Low-waist Lycra shorts, $49.90, by Japs Waterboys
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        138 103 Printed trunks, $159, by Good Men Wear from SportsmenAsia, 03-36 Chinatown Point Printed swim trunks, $29.40, by Speedo from Stadium, 82-15 Ngee Ann City Performance trunks, $149, by Asics from NewUrbanMale.com, 81-17 Citylink Mall Striped Lycra trunks, $33.90, from Bods, 02-091/093 Suntec City TALL AND THMfe
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        407 105  -  ANGELINE NEO Not just for pool dipping, today's swimwear is also good for beach parties and clubbing. Throw on a pair of heels and you're all set to jet It wasn't so long ago that women were wearing their sexy innerwear out Now, designers are exercising
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        326 106 It's time to hit the pool. ANGELINE NEO picb the top 20 swimsuits from flattering tankinis and sexy bikinis to classy one-piece suits ana high-performance swim togs BIKINIS For those with a hot bod to flaunt these two-piece swimmies spell sexy, not trashy. Go tor boy short
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        120 107 TOP PERFORMERS These performance swim togs aren't just good lookers. Some are chlorine resistant while others are cut in a way that mould better to the body in order to cut resistance and increase your speed in the water. HOT TIP: Chlorine Is the worst enemy of swim wear. Co
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        392 107 You won't need a nip/tuck to deal with your problem areas. ANGELINE NEO dishes out some swimsuit pointers Three-piece bikini set (with shorts) by Reef, $99, from Flash N Splash, 02-04 The Heeren If you have a belly bulge Choose a high-waisted bottom when wearing two pieces so
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        407 108  -  CHARLES CHUA; Lycra swimsuit, $85, from adidas Concept store, 01-38 VivoCity Lycra swimsuit by Triumph, $129, from Level 2, Tangs Orchard You may be pushing 50 and still hold your own against the beach babes... with the right suit, says ANGELINE NEO So you look more like Dame
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        729 109  -  SHAAN SETH A tan can make you look yummy, but here's how not to overdo it A golden tan used to be a sign of healthy skin. Now savvy sun-seekers know that getting sun-kissed is not so tan-tastic, after all. Exposing your skin to too much sun
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        127 109 Nivea Sun Oil Spray SPF 4 The water-resistant formula has a UVA/UVB protection system and contains jojoba oil to keep skin moisturised. $14.90, from Watsons, Guardian, Cold Storage, NTUC FairPrice and major retailers Coppertone Continuous Spray SPFIO With a non-greasy feel that won't clog pores, it protects against
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        122 109 Clinique Radiant Bronze Tin ted Self-Tanner SPFIS Suitable for both face and body, the lotion begins to develop within an hour and takes a day to fully develop. The tan lasts for a few days. $43, from Clinique counters Clarins Self Tanning Instant Gel The non-oily gel can
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        451 110  -  SUZANNE SNG Red-hot Scarlett Johansson goes Dutch in the latest Louis Vuitton ad blitz Scarlett Johansson is the Girl With The Monogram Handbag. The Hollywood actress continues tc be the face of luxury brand Louis Vuitton, appearing in its fall/winter advertising campaign toting what else? an unmistakable monogram
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        158 110 Louis Vuitton's fall/winter collection of bags re-interprets the brand's familiar monogram. No, your eyes are not pdayinj tricks on you. Louis Vuitton pattern fades intriguingly, thanks to a cutting-edge silkscreen technique. Four elegant handbags including the iconic Speedy are trimmed in four layers of calf leather in either
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        706 112 From living on Maggi Mee to making Maggie Q look fab, make-up expert Alvin Goh cleans up nicely. SHAAN SETH reports t's the ultimate accolade, coming from a star for whom looking great is vital: Singer Kit Chan says Singaporean make-up artist Alvin Goh (right) makes her look
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        343 113  -  TAN HSUEH YUN Gorgeous as this picture looks, it can't begin to tell you just how delicious the soup in it tastes. Moroccan Spiced Carrot is one of eight new soups now available at Cedele, a chain of bakery-cafes. And these new offerings cater to special diets. For
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        162 113 Here's something for those who are trying to get more fibre and whole grains into their diets Kashi Seven Whole Grain Pilaf. It sounds a little too healthy and intimidating, being a blend of buckwheat, triticale (a grain that is a cross between durum wheat and rye),
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        277 113 Some people won't see the point of sugar-free desserts. If you're going to sin, do it properly, they'll say. But if you can slurp up a delicious dessert and save some calories doing it, why not? The Intercontinental Singapore has introduced a series of sweet treats made
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        152 113 Still low-carbing7 You might want to check out these low-carbohydrate pies from Bluespoon, a cafe in Ghim Moh that serves light meals and sells frozen gourmet food. It has come up with a lamb curry pie ($6.90) and chicken or beef shepherd's pie ($6) topped with mashed
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        633 114  -  PRADEEP PAUL PERSONAL TRAINER You can now take a good workout in your stride You know running has arrived as a choice sport when you have a kinesiologist someone who studies the human body's movements during exercise setting up special programmes for it. Dr Tan Swee
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        334 115 THEBAGPAGE/ShaanSeih Rosie Wolfenden, one half of the design duo behind quirky British jewellery label Tatty Devine, is a dream to interview. Warm and gregarious, she laughs as she chatters away, supplying you with a constant stream of anecdotes without being probed. Decked out in a T-shirt by German
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        360 115 2 Make-up^^B pouch I've got all my essentials in here. I always carry black eyeliner and red lipstick with me. That's my look. My friend made the pouch for me. 3 Measuring f tapes f For some reason, I've got two of these in my
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      292 94 Win! m 10 bottles of Lanni 100% Pure jojoba A d 011 (250m1) worth $158 each. Simply answer this question: Lanni 100% Pure Jojoba Oil is the ultimate moisturiser which works for the face, body and hair. True or false? E-mail your entries with your full name, NRIC, address and
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      595 118  -  DAPHNE LEE Contents 4 Shop with a heart 6 Brand new shops in town 8 Mad dash for discounts 10 Hungry for a bite 12 What's your style? 13 Fashion flair 14 Click Add to cart 15 Go green 18 Shopaholics Anonymous 20 Vanity case 22 Spore showcase
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      260 118 Spend at least $30 in a single receipt at any SPH Shop Et Win participating outlet and call 1900-912-0006 between noon on the same day and noon the following day to enter the draw. All daily entries automatically qualify for the weekly draws. You can
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      315 120  -  AHMAD OSMAN Help put money in the pockets of underprivileged I children by I bidding at Paragon's Style I Auction By THE tenants in F^ragon selling luxury and branded goods are doing their bit for charity in this year's Great Singapore Sale. They are putting up
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      138 121 sunglasses, Andana spa and Fitness First vouchers, designer watches and fragrances, Abitcx home accessories, and Prada and Nokia mobile phones. These are now on display at Raragon's atrium. Paragon also has other Great Singapore Sale promotions. TTiese include a $20 Paragon shopping voucher for each shopper who uses a Citibank
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      786 122 Its*' Global names are landing on our shores faster than I you can say "sale" Mary Lim cheeks P' out the latest I arrivals I I I I -vl SINGAPOREANS are splurging on bargains at the Great Singapore Sale not only because the economy is
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      120 122 Never mind that these two labels are also available at Robinsons. Shoppers can now look forward to a more extensive range at their standalone boutiques. PRINCIPLES •#Ol-135/136/137 VivoCity The local outlet (left) of leading UK label Principles carries exclusive line s such as Midnight Range (glamorous
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      692 124  -  KARON NG Eight Singapore and 21 international teams slugged it out on May 26 to grab the best dollar savings from five malls in three hours with $1,000 of shopping money By BARGAIN hunters in white and red T-shirts waited anxiously for the signal at Ngee
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      464 126 Hearty halal Banquet at VivoCity, 10 stalls, 10am to 10pm daily Specials: Citibank credit card members should present the card before payment to enjoy 10 per cent off food and beverages. The offer lasts till July 22 and is not valid for promotional items or with
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      135 128 PHOTOGRAPHER: JAMIE KOH; STYLIST: KOVIT ANG (XEROFIVE CONCEPT!; ASSISTANT: HUAN MIN; MAKE-UP AND HAIR: KHAI USING COLOURS FROM STILA; MODELS: STEVEN AND ANASTASIA (AVE) Ptop ($29.90). cape ($39.90), pants ($89.90) and bag 90) from Mu at The Heeren 088/C, with silver sandals and bangle ($l9 each) from
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      148 129 fc» mart mttmtammr^ Stylist Kovit Ang shows how a woman can dress to charm, regardless of the size of her wallet 00 Peacock dress ($99) from Topshop at Wisma Atria #03-1 a Black heels, model's own Below $250 Lilac long printed tee ($69.90) and short skirt ($119) from
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      643 130  -  LEONG PHEIPHEI 1.'... 1 I Trust is the key factor when people shop online By OVER the past six months, Mr Zackaria Rahim shopped for a French book that is not available in Singapore, booked a pair of movie tickets and made transactions for hotel accommodation
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      592 131 have 3fl CCO■ft mi irtfliMili friendty spenamg THE Great Singapore Sale (GSS) is upon us again, and this year, I'm trying a positive attitude. (As opposed to sulking while the wife soldiers on through the throngs.) For me, a positive attitude includes "going green" and I don't mean
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      530 133 J< Styles abloom potpourri of local desiqns. Flower Power is >n<oired by the colourful sixties, romantic Korean culture and J-Pop Cottons chiffons suedes velvets, sequms. heads let the imagination blossom Now. check out the latest Spring Splendour' "Cherry Blossoms and Daisy Sprmk'es collections1 Valid from ?5
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      468 133 I Tangs, Isetan and tment stores Electric summer! uf-ut summertime energy aioyful. of deliciously floral and fruity notes i hubble bottle tinted blue like the July T'Mt^ summer with this sundrenched fragrance from Lanvm Parfums !5 May 2: July 2007 Terr Qntj'tions 300'y Available at langv
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      325 134  -  SONIA MEHTA n Obsession does not have to translate into impulsive buys. Two shopaholics f show how By When Mr Awy Julianto shops, he really splashes.The last shopping spree he went on cost him more than 12,000 euros (5524,700), which he splurged on furniture and home furnishings. He
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      524 134 1. Always buy what you like ind not just because everyone is buying it. Even if it's an investment, get something you like and can live with. 2. If you plan to shop while on a business trip, do your research. Because you won't have much time
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      996 136 Celebrity make-up artist Andy Lee goes shopping with Lyn Chan to show his favourite makeup products $39 Rouge Pot. Stila Apply this mousse blusher before you dust on powder. What Andy likes about it: "It is a nice consistency, not too wet" $27 Fluidlinc, Mac Andy swears by
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      558 138  -  EVELYN TANG By AMID the glamour of international labels, many home-grown brands shine with quality and style. The Singapore Tourism Board is promoting them under the Singapore Showcase banner. Individual Expression Women can create a distinct, eclectic style with designs by Individual Expression (below). Its collection of flirty
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      221 140 $52.90 The Body Shop. #01-38 Tiong Bahru Plaza A light non-sticky moisturising cream with ingredients like rosehip seed oil, pumpkin seed oil and shea butter. Aussino, #04-41/42 P*agon Step around in soft terry towel baby blue bedroom slippers. $150 Redder Red, #03-16 Nget Ann City Patent leather
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      111 141 $1,035 Poh Hcng, #01-02 Orchard Park Hotel Gife a loved one this chalcedony necklace set in 18K white gold and drive the blues away. $48.90 The High life. #04-K1 Paragon Preserve memories with American designer Mudpic's jewellery box for baby's first tooth and lock of hair. (GSS: two pairs #01-2?Squ«t2
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      177 142 The Body Shop. #01-38 Ttong Bahn; Ptaza A peartescent soap containing musk maHow extract and organic honey that works up a creamy lather in the bath. $19.90 *****. tB-45/46 ff kway Parade If pigs could fly, you could buy that coveted designer bag too save a penny a
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      145 143 $23.75 Nippon-ya. #81>39 Central Tokyo Tabi Hitoiro box set that consists of six Japanese snacks such as green tea cream cake, mochi with red bean and custard puff with azuki bean. $2,118 GoidHcart. #01-27/28 Jurong Pbint These saucy loop earrings go well with a simple white summer dress, or opt
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      404 144 Holiday treats Chinatown Point Spend a minimum of $30 in a single receipt and get a chance to spin the wheel to win one of 1,888 prizes. Apart from shopping, the mall has performances and events lined up. For two weekends from tomorrow, catch the antics of
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      613 145 Shop in style Millenia Walk Every $50 gives shoppers the chance to win Osim and Samsonite prizes in the Living in Style lucky draw. Spend $80 in a maximum of three same-day receipts and get a shot at attractive prizes in an interactive touch screen game. Spend $150 in a
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      212 125 Catch The Great Singapore Sale By The River a whole new world of unbeatabl^p|^, J^lflers an^w^Tng^de^.' sT^lT'nTwi m^SJStSlSil!^*^^^ c««l «^y Th. wfcw^nfl •xtravaganza contlnu*. with this years SPH Shop ft 535sS£Sr£S5SS' ls ==^^*3»^» isasass S^J^SE?!^^^^^^^ 810-Maflimtlc necklaces in our Daily Cash Draw. a. wall a. win draws wrai 948,000 worth
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      516 127 SONY, b RAV a col urful rn H^''- jI^B^B MiD year promot|on HOCTW 1^ KLV-40X200A J^ HaUfl 1 I The Pinnacle of the BRAVIA in ZZEZZ2ZZ?, DAX/-DZSSSK I T Full HD Breathtaking Design unv L/£D3Df\ I* Technology. DVD Home Theatre System HI 0-^1" $1,799 HDMI Reacjy ■^►^■^■P BS ss.'bs? and
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