The Straits Times, 24 June 2007

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    19 1 thesundaytimes JUNE 24. 2007 < 92 pages in three parts MICA(P) 199/12/2006 •Jp A Singapore Press Holdings publication OU Cents
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    Lock icon Dengue cases set to go up, warns PM
    473 1  -  Aaron Low TOP OF THE NEWS PRIME Minister Lee Hsien Loong yesterday urged Singaporeans to stay alert against the dengue threat, warning that the epidemic is set to get worse in the coming months. His appeal came as grassroots leaders islandwide stepped
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    37 1 ST JOHN'S HOME EXECUTIVE Sons found out father was in trouble last week NEWS: PAGE 3 Making big bucks by scaring S'poreans ST DESIGN ST PHOTOS: PHOTO PETER WILLIAMS WANG HUI FEN. DESMOND FOO ASSOCIATED PRESS
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      Lock icon Durai's payments to NKF may run into 2011
      833 2  -  Bertha Henson CIVIL SUIT SETTLEMENT He is selling an Upper East Coast Road apartment worth about $700k and has already sold his Singapore Cricket Club membership ASSOCIATE EDITOR THE man who built up the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) will be making his
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      Lock icon So sudden, even 2 sons didn t know he had gone missing
      855 3  -  Teh Joo Lin Brian Higgs ST JOHNS HOME SC AN DAL Adult sons of home superintendent who went missing along with $3. 88 m, realised he was gone only when police officers visited them MISSING superintendent Ben amin
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      Lock icon Missing millions: 48 years' worth of savings
      112 3 THE missing millions from the St John's Home for Elderly Persons had been drained from cash and deposits the charity painstakingly saved up over the past 48 years A snapshot of the home's financial health in 2006 sets this amount at $3.84 million.
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      Lock icon Payments NKF plan
      195 3  -  Ben Nariarajan NATIONAL Kidney Foundation (NKF) chairman Gerard Ec said on Friday that the charity would use the settlement payment from T.T. Durai to cover operation costs. He is also thinking of replacing the current IT system. He said: "We are not here to make people bankrupt
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      Lock icon Scandal 'a reminder to stay vigilant'
      309 3  -  Selina Lum Jamie Ec THE latest charity scandal, at the St John's Home for Elderly Persons, is a reminder to all charities to stay vigilant when it comes to finances, Dr Vivian Balakrishnan said yesterday. Speaking to reporters at a Girl Guides' carnival, the
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      Lock icon Hundreds bid farewell to union leader
      583 4  -  Aaron Low Friends, unionists and workers join family members at Nithiah Nandan's funeral FORMER daily-rated worker M. Subramaniam has the late union leader Nithiah Nandan to thank for his move up the ranks to become a technician. Yesterday, the 59-year-old was among some 200
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      Lock icon Ladies Night – but only you're under 36
      701 6  - Ladies Night but only you 're under 36 Jamie Ec, Baey Shi Chen Jessica Lim Woman in her 50s was denied Ladies Night free-drinks privilege by club because she was above 35' IN A black-lace top, a grey Gucci beret and tight jeans, Ms Violet lim was dressed to party
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      Lock icon SLEEPERS IN THE CITY
      1000 8  -  Jessica Lim A number of regulars have been bedding down at night in public areas downtown, but few people bat an eyelid DIKING the day, the underpass joining the Esplanade arts complex and it y Link Mall is a busy thoroughfare packed with shoppers and office
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      Lock icon Do you have the foggiest idea what he's doing?
      819 10  -  »v Nur Dianah Suhaimi Tan Dawn Wei David Lee Mavis Toll Dengue scare spells boom for pest-busters, but there are some black sheep who cut corners to offer lower rates YOl* know when the mozzie buster is around. The fumes invade
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      Lock icon Two methods and the chemicals ...and the chemic«als
      381 10 THERMAL FOGGING (TOP) Kills adult mosquitoes. Best done at dawn or dusk, when the day is cooler. This is to allow the insecticide to linger at the mosquito-infected areas usually clogged drains or dense plantations for a longer time. The effectiveness decreases
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      Lock icon Mendaki's funds up, so more student aid schemes planned
      334 10  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi SELF-HELP group Mendaki had $8 million more in its kitty last year, a 26 per cent jump from the previous year. The group's reserves last year amounted to 138 million In 2005, it was $31 million. At Mendaki's
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      Lock icon Courts shopper gets $10,000 surprise
      108 10 COURTS TRAVELLING ALL THE WAY from his Woodlands home to Tampines was worth it for sales executive Goh Hai Chuan (in white), 41, who had wanted to get some electronic items from Courts Megastore there. He picked up a home makeover package worth $10,000 for
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      Lock icon Poser for Kim Tian residents: To sell or not?
      751 11  -  Melissa Sim Jennani Durai Zheng Aiping Record $7201' flat sale last weekend shows potential market value of units there lt» (K'Ct'PATIONAL nurse Jessie Tea opened her four-room flat to outsiders yesterday, asking for at least $600,000 for her Kirn Tian Place
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      Lock icon IS S'PORE READY FOR THE NEXT BIG FLOOD?
      1757 12 STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL ON CLIMATE CHANGE of our special on climate lange, Arti Mulchand goes back to the past for clues on what rising sea levels could do to Singapore RAIN did not fall on Feb 9, 1974, yet "mystery floods" swept
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      Lock icon FRANKENSTEIN BUILDINGS?
      716 13  -  Melissa Sim Some experts think the hybrid' condo idea to replace unique Katong bungalow does not work ONE half colonial bungalow, and one hair glass and steel skyscraper, the proposed condominium at 23 Amber Road has some people calling it a "Frankenstein building". The crescent-shaped half of the
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      Lock icon ROYAL SPLIT
      1209 14  -  Susan Sachs »ost now hetwet. den cou: c ctench politics fgf THW )I (JIN )l IT bfr meteoric rise to political supcrstardom and the equally turbulent dtSCCHI that end»'d in her defeat in France's president lid r.uv. Segolene KoyaJ declared repeatedly that she was "a free woman" She
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      Lock icon Bangkok threatens to extradite Thaksin
      388 15  -  Nirmal Ghosh Government may take action if ousted PM fails to meet police summons THAILAND CORRESPONDENT BANGKOK THAILAND could seek the extradition of its ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra if he fails to inert a police summons this week, the Justice Minister said yesterday. Thaksin
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      Lock icon Frozen funds transferred to N. Koreans
      182 15 AP MOSCOW RUSSIA'S Foreign Ministry yesterday said North Korean funds that had been frozen by the United States had been transferred to a North Korean account at a private Russian bank. The ministry said the funds were transferred to Russia from Macau by way
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      Lock icon CIA to reveal 'family jewels'
      435 16 AP It will post records of its illegal activities during 1953-1973 on website WASHINGTON THE CIA will declassify hundreds of pages of long-secret records this week, detailing some of the intelligence agency's worst abuses. The so-called "family jewels" document more than a quar-ter-century of overseas
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      Lock icon Elwood the Ugly crowned
      199 16 AP PETALUMA California) ELWOOD, a two-year-old Chinese crested and chihuahua mix, has been crowned the world's ugliest dog. Dark-coloured and hairless save for a mohawk-like puff of white fur on its head the unattractive pooch is often referred to as Yoda or ET for its resemblance
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      Lock icon The Mrs Razak Baginda sideshow
      574 17  -  Yeo Ghim Lay The Malaysian political analyst's wife has drawn attention with her behaviour at the courthouse THE white T-shirt she wore left no doubt in anyone's mind who Ms Mazlinda Makhzan was when she arrived at the court minutes before the murder thai of
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      Lock icon 'Mr Nice Guys' team up
      420 18  -  Ung Hwee Hwee KMT'S BID FOR TAIWAN PRESIDENCY KMT's Ma Ying-jeou picks former premier Vincent Siew as his running mate TAIWAN CORRESPONDENT TAIPEI IT WAS a political marriage between two "Mr Nice Guys". Ending months of suspense, opposition Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Ma Ying-jeou yesterday
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      Lock icon Hong Kong's next leader: Four names to watch out for
      374 18  -  Vince Chong HONG KONG CORRESPONDENT POUR men have emerged as front runners to succeed current Hong Kong Chief Executive Donald Tsang who unveiled a new Cabinet yesterday. "It will be a people-based government to feel the public pulse and to
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      Lock icon Fatah rejects Hamas overture
      351 19 AP, Reuters, AFP Call for power-sharing talks dismissed as Western, Arab and Israeli leaders pledge to support Abbas government GAZA HAMAS leader Ismail Haniyeh, prime minister of the Palestinian government dismissed by President Mahmoud Abbas, yesterday called for power-shar-ing talks with Fatah rivals routed from the
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      Lock icon Taiwan slams Singapore's warning on referendum
      134 19 AFP TAIPEI TAIWAN yesterday hit back at Singapore for criticising its plan to go ahead with a referendum on joining the United Nations, calling it "unacceptable". "The Foreign Ministry deeply regrets...Singapore's comment on our referendum plan as provocative and irresponsible. We find it utterly
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      Lock icon KL protesst in support of Hamas
      49 19 AFP PROTESTERS IN KUALA LUMPUR demonstrating against the Palestinian Fatah movement at a mosque outside a university campus on Friday. The protesters back Hamas m% the legitimate government of the Palestinian territories, which have been split by fighting between the two groups. PHOTO:
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      Lock icon EU reform: It's a deal
      456 20 New York rimes, Reuters Tense talks end after Poland drops objection to new voting system BRUSSELS DRAMATIC all-night talks on the future of the European Union ended with agreement yesterday after leaders of the 27-nation bloc persuaded Poland to end a stand-off that nearly torpedoed
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      Lock icon Girl's feet cut off during thrill ride
      205 20 AP LOUISVILLE (Kentucky) AN AMUSEMENT park operator shut down several thrill rides in the US after a girls feet were sliced off during a ride ir» Kentucky The Superman Tower of Power lifts passengers 54m straight up, then drops them nearly the same
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      85 2 INDEX world The secrets are coming out Tin' l.\ \mll release riassifie<. doriiiiH>nt.s of its operations lii'tuivii 1!».">:'. and I*»7:V Guide to home loans 21 If tove in India 30 A a m Lewis is a real racer 35 T******J*at«MMbßM IM oVm! Gaming centres in schools 40 •text big thing
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      518 4 2007 Jan-June) Corn* Nast Traveler USA TTG Annual Travel Awards Relsrevue (Netherlands) Retse 8 Prelse Travel Magazine Conde Nast Traveller (UK) Worlds Best intmuitional Travel Hall of Fame Best Scheduled Airline (Germany) Best Long Haul I etsure Airline Fortune Magazine Route A.rline (sth consecutive yeah Be* Ainine on Long Haul
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      235 6 a door policy, they should put it up a* the in black and white. Don't make us queue nd then insult us to our faces.' MS GERALDINE LEE. 36, a nurse shocked that there are such distinctions. All Tien should receive the same privileges on lies Night, whether you are
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      429 7 COURTS MEGASTORE GRAND LAUNCH .°SS« LSS«I2^I ONmjJ^H)TOI OHLYUMITEDTO^ BHJ a SETS PER STORE A 5 SOS PER STORE 1 BS9| 5 SCTS PER STORE 1 >S3 CS3OOO^^|HHHBB|H s jjJ^^VH||||yi|||>^Ha sAVE^^jjß^MjMfe I ■Bil pZOUU^ rade-in *<*"w*^ij Tfade-in Samsung ~Z^3B o^7YaYa\ If a/T\ •1366x768 pixels resolution VJLAZL/VZ-/ M 38^ 788 nfanta nanliitinn
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      642 18 j^^^ Telephone poles stand in neat rows m^ out at sea, the mm^ #ji brown waters of the Gulf of jhM^ Thailand roiling O^J W about them. NIRMAL GHOSH does not have to ride out far from downtown y Bangkok for a hard-hitting lesson on climate I change. PATMover--LiVllN pensions
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      522 20 Bali Bangkok Brass*:* Athens Geneva Chennai London Bahrain Kuala Lumpur Kota Kinabalu Osaka Brisbane Los Angeles Manila Seoul CynegHoi Singapore Today: Partly cloudy. Rli^n^< showers with thunder Woodlands Jurong Central [Wnct Chan X' n the early afternoon n^^». >mrtfcj mainly affecting storm storm* I SSL SSL SOL northern and western
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      Lock icon Let's go home loan shopping
      1206 21 The Great Singapore Sale frenzy is spilling over into banks as homebuyers scout for the best mortgage bargains. But with more than 100 packages on offer, it is no wonder the average Singaporean is left confused. Grace Ng wades into the mortgage muddle to compile
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      Lock icon He opted for loan with early repayment, low penalty
      488 21 LIKE most other home loan shoppers, Mr Yao Shih Lien initially focused on comparing the interest rates for mortgage packages at different banks. But he ended up with a 20-year floating-rate loan from United Overseas Bank (UOB) that "had a slightly
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      379 21  -  Charles V. Payne Look under the hood tc know a company's fundamentals Author Founder of Wall Street Strategies CONTEMPLATING the potential of a company doesn't have to be as difficult as solving a black- belt Sudoku puzzle. The key is to look under the hood of a company
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      370 21 ASSOCIATED PRESS wallstreet NEW YORK WALL Street ended a volatile week with a sharp decline on Friday as investors again succumbed to nervousness about souring subprime loans and rising oil prices. The Dow Jones industrial average fell more than 186 points. Friday's session, unusually
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        Lock icon Hot spot: Bukit Timah
        71 22 Rolling, shady roads that wind around both mature condos and spanking new developments, quaint sprawling bungalows and lush greenery characterise the residential estates that line the busy Bukit Timah Road. With pockets of eateries and retail establishments sprinkled liberally throughout the area offers a peaceful and
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        Lock icon Mature estate
        183 22  -  JALAW JURON6 KECHII a THE .Jalan Jurong Kechil di^ trut u aturt'-. i blend of matun low-rise HI>B data ahophousefl and older rondomintunw ondo prn «"s m the range fron MBO pel iq fl for the Wygf \i\o\ ()ak Ond. i minium at iht* junction <>t Toh nuck
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        Lock icon Rich in history and tradition:
        102 22 HILLVIEW I THE area bordered by Hillview Avenue and Uppei Buka Timah Road owet its old-world charm to the ence of the sprawling Bukit Ba tok Nature Park and nearb) Bukit Timah Nature Reserve The Old Ford Factory, which dates back to World War 11,
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        Lock icon Mature estate with affordable units
        247 23 MLAN JURONG KECHIUBUKIT BATOK THE Jalan Jurong Kechil district features a blend of mature low-rise HDB flats, shophouses and older condominiums. Condo prices in the area range from $489 per sq ft (psf) for the 99-year High Oak Condominium at the junction of Toh Tuck
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        Lock icon Mix of condos and low-rise homes
        213 23 KING ALBERT PARK THE stretch of Bukit Timah Road leading to King Albert Park is dominated by a prominent cluster of condominiums, which include Maplewoods, the new Nexus, The Sterling and The Cascadia. Prices range from $888 per sq ft (psf) for Maplewoods to
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        Lock icon Rich in history and tradition
        195 23 HILLVIEW THE area bordered by Hillview Avenue and Upper Bukit Timah Road owes its old-world charm to the presence of the sprawling Bukit Batok Nature Park and nearby Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. The Old Ford Factory, which dates back to World War 11. contributes to
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        Lock icon A hit with nature lovers and trekkers
        188 23 HINDHEDE LUXURIANTLY green, the area in and around Hindhede Drive is a hit with nature lovers who make the most of the proximity of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Large trees and shrubs line the roads criss-crossing the neighbourhood, which has a sleepy feel
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        Lock icon Exclusive turf that also draws in food lovers
        192 23 BINJAI THE shady Binjai Park area's exclusiveness is boosted by the presence of the Swiss Club, the Belgian embassy and the British Club nestled deep in the estate. Narrow winding roads shaded by immense trees lead to large sprawling good-class bungalows along
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        Lock icon Good access to schools and eateries
        221 24 WATTEN WITH the Adam Road Food Centre located nearby arid the Greenwood Avenue row of eateries, bistros and pubs nestled in the heart of the Watten estate, foodies will never be short of options here. There also many leading schools within a one-km radius,
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        Lock icon Area chock-full of amenities
        231 24 SUNSET WAY FAMED for its quiet rolling roads, large parks and scenic greenery, Sunset Way is a haven for those who crave a peaceful abode just a 10-minute drive from Orchard Road. Besides the HDB flats and maisonettes at the start of Sunset Way just off
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      Lock icon He sets aside cash butter ot 9 months' expenses
      1122 26  -  Lorna Tan ME MY MONEY For OCBC V-P, savings and insurance protection are more important than investments FINANCE CORRESPONDENT L( >N(iER-TERM investments take a back seat for Mr Solomon Tay, whose top priority is accumulating savings and ensuring his family is
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      Lock icon Focus is on family, fish and football
      405 27 I THERE are two places where I keep my fish. One is in the aquarium by my dining table. This is also one of the highlights of my apartment. We spent close to $1,000 doing up this feature, and it is well worth
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      Lock icon Deciphering rates
      351 27 Bflaffw Guide to mortgage jargon 1 Reference or board rate: These vary from bank to bank, and even within a single bank, they can van; from one loan package to another. Board rates are the basic rates used for loan packages A bank can create its own board
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        53 29 Dengue spreader The bloodsucker was in the news after the dengue situation here hit epidemic levels for the first time since 2005. In all, 401 cases were reported in the week of June 10. An outbreak is officially regarded an epidemic when more than "178 cases are reported
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        64 29  -  T.T. Durai The disgraced exhead of Singapore's largest charity appealed immediately after being sentenced to three months' jail for using a false invoice to mislead NKF. He was released on $100,000 bail. Durai, 59, has also worked out a payment scheme with the new NKF board
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        55 29  -  Ron Ng Soong Jun Wei The pair became the first poly students admitted into the undergraduate course with the toughest entry criteria here. Both were from Ngee Ann Polytechnic. Mr Soong (right), 20, has a diploma in biotechnology and Mr Ng, also 20, has a
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      1306 32  -  Sim Chi Yin CHINA SLAVE SCANOAL CHINA CORRESPONDENT HONGTONG COUNTY iSHANXI PROVINCE) A DEATHLi silence hangs in the moist air broken intermittently by the distant humming of a fertiliser factory beyond the hill. Stacks of unbaked, dustybrown bricks are lined up in neat rows, shrouded by black
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      590 33  -  MADRID AP, AFP lenry's >49m move prompted by club's failure to extend Wenger's contract, Dein's departure Terms of his four-year deal contract have not been disclosed. But Barcelona vice-president Ferran Soriano confirmed that the transfer will cost Barcelona 24 million euros (Ss49 million). Only
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      330 33 AP THE future of Arsenal manager Arsene Wengrr (below) has been thrown into fresh doubt TTus is after Thierry Henry claimed his boss' refusal to sign a new contract was the main reason he is joining Barcelona, reported Soccemet.com. The talismanic captain was on the verge
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      112 33 0: Goals in his first eight games for Arsrnal 1: Red card, for a foul in a Uefa Cup match away to Werder Bremen in 2000 1.81.1: Ratio of home to away goals by Henry at Arsenal, compared with 1.35 by his teammates 5: Significant trophies for
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      795 33  -  Rob Hughes Comment by S(). SI BJK( Tto a medical in Barcelona tomorrow. Thierry Henry is on his v\a> out of Arsenal. His going is a mixed blessing. It has been a privilege to watch him tranBOCftd England's standards, and transform Arsenal
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      835 34  -  Rob Hughes The Premier League sold out long ago to the universal power of money HEART OF FOOTBALL I Mh buy-out ol Manchester Lity by Thaksin Shinawatra, and the interest that Hor.3 Kong's Carson Yeung is showing in Birmingham ity provide more proof that the
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      226 34 EVER dreamt of playing real-life Championship manager? Now you can. A website launched in April, myfootballclub.co.uk. allows anyone in the world to do just that. Its founder, copywriter William Brooks, aims to recruit 50,000 members to raise 51.375 million (554.3 million) to buy a club, which
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      366 34  -  Terrence Voon HARRY Kewell and Mark Viduka were absent. Yet, for about an hour and a half yesterday at the Bishan Stadium, fans watched agape during the Socceroos' first public appearance in Singapore. About 100 fans turned up to watch the Australian national side
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      303 34  -  Leonard Lim AFTER being crowned kings twice in a row in the region, it is time for the Lions to move on to the continental stage. National coach Raddy Avramovic has challenged his players to show their worth in the upcoming
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      139 34 Today: Singapore v North Korea (8.30pm) Wed: Singapore v Saudi Arabia (Bpm) National Stadium. Thura: Oman v North Korea (Bpm) July 1: Saudi Arabia v Oman (Bpm) Choa Chu Kang Stadium International friendlies Today: Saudi Arabia v UAE (6pm) Sat: Singapore v Australia (7.30pm) National Stadium. July
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      1405 35  -  Steve Slater "He's a real racer. I can count five drivers, one per decade whom I would call real racers. Ronnie Peterson. Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher in his early years. Gilles Villeneuve, and now, Lewis Hamilton." Because he is a real racer, says British legend
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        86 35 Hens 100 m: 1 Tyson Gay 984 sec 2 Trmdon Holhday 10 07 3 Walter Dm 10 09 Long jump: 1 Dwight Phillips 8 36 2 Miguel Pate 8 24 3 Trevell Qumley 8 24 Pols Vault: 1 3rad Walker 5 70 2 Jetf Hartw:g 5 70 3 Jake
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        77 35 Chicago Cubs 5 Chicago White Sox 1. Florida 5 Minnesota 4. Washington 4 Cleveland 1 loronto 9 Colorado S (10 innings). LA Dodg- ers 6 Tampa Bay 3. NY Mets 3 Oakland 1. Detroit 5 Atlanta 0. Milwaukee 11 Kansas City 6. Philadelphia 6St Louis 0 Texas 11 Houston
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        210 35 132 Niclas Fasth (Swe) 67 65 134 Peter Hanson (Swe) 68 66 135 Thomas Levet ,'Fra) 68 67 Jose-Fihpe Lima (Por) 65 70 Andres Romero (Arg) 67 68 138 Nick Dougherty 68 68 Selected: 131 Ernie Els (Rsa) 67 71 147 Mardan Mamat (Sin) 71 76. Connect'cut. Sw> rd
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        236 35 Japan Open Hm's SMftts. 3rd ri: Ma Lin (Chn) bt Chen Weixing (Aut) 11-8 11-6 11-7 6-1111-8. Ma Long (Chn) bt Petr Korbel (Cze) 11-8 10-12 11-9 8-11 6-11 11-7 11-5. Li Ching (Hkg) bt Gao Ning (Sin) 11-1 11-5 11-5 11-2. Wang Hao (Chn) bt Werner Schlager
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        47 35 ATP N Arnaud Clement (Fra) bt Jonas Bjorkman (Swe) 6-2 6-4 Ivo Karlovic (Cro) bt Dmitry Tursunov (Rus) 7-5 6-4 Otrn Bosch Ope n I Jelena Jankovic (Srb) bt Dmara Safina (Rus) 6-3 3-6 7-6 (8-6). Anna Chakvetadze (Rus) bt Danlela Hantuchova (Svk) 6-3 6 4
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      411 36 AFP nan concedes that I No 1 is too good •ledon's grass LONDON FORMKR IS Open and Australian Open winner Marat Safin is waiting to ambush him in the third round But Roger Ftediltl ;s still regarded by his peers as the
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      425 36 Reuters LONDON WITH her main rivals recovering from injuries, Justine Henin will be eager to make the most of her chance of completing her collection of Grand Slam titles at Wimbledon. She has twice reached the final at the All England Club and, on both
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      420 37  -  Tay Cheng Khoon IN THE 1980s, the Singapore Squash Rackets Association appeared to be the most efficient national sports association (NSA). Then, the national squash team featured prominently among the world's top 10. Actually, it was from Nos 5 to 10, the top
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      889 37  -  Jeanette Wang Many are now hooked to soccer, contact rugby, marathons and triathlons ANGELA Leow Gray's two loves iirv dresses and dirt. Most times, the 24-year-old public relations executive and freelance model is dolled up in pretty frocks and heels. But, on weekends or early
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        49 37 ABOUT 450 women participated in the Diva La Futbol V, an all-girl five-a-side futsal tournament organised by the Singapore Management University Women Soccer Club, at Fico Sports Hub yesterday. The Bballers team won the Champions Cup, while Bishan Arsenal "B" team won the Diva La Futbol Cup.
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        46 37 SPORTS apparel company Nike is inviting footballers aged 15-19 to submit a video of the*; soccer skills. The most talented youngster will win a trip to Spanish club Barcelona's academy, where they will meet Brazil star Ronaldinho. For more information, visit www.nikefootball.com. sg.
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        40 37 Reuters FORMER PGA champion David Toms and journeyman Jay Williamson were tied for the lead at eight-under 132 after Friday's second round of golfs Travelers Championship. Toms carded a 65, while Williamson posted his second successive 66.
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        69 37 Bloomberg DEFENDING champions New Zealand rallied with two second-half tries to beat South Africa 26-21 in rugby's Tri-Nations in Durban yesterday. South Africa, who opened the tournament with a 22-19 win against Australia last week, earned a bonus point for losing by less than the margin of
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      169 37 You may not be tall enough to dunk, but here are a couple of neat basketball moves you can learn Singapore Slmgers forward Ben Knight shows you how to apply them to your next street W THE ANKLE BREAKER Leave your opponents flat on their
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      995 38 AP Pistorius can run against able-bodied athletes, despite artificial limbs PRETORIA (South Africa) CHAMPION amputee sprinter Oscar Piston*is can compete against the world's best able-bodied athletes. He will do so even as researchers try to determine whether his prosthetics give him an unfair advantage. The
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      453 38 NYT SCOTT Rigsby (left) has his game plan for today, when he sets out to become the first below-the-knec double amputee to complete a tortuous Ironman triathlon. Pay close
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      319 38 AP TYSON Gay sliced through a headwind to clock 9.84 seconds on Friday at the US Track and Field Championships. It was the most one-sided 100-metre victory at the championships since electronic timing was introduced 32 years ago. He broke the
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      231 38  -  May Lin Le Goff Text Pictures by Jessica Phang, 23 Beach volleyball player Height: UiSni Weight: 52kg Fitness regimen: I go to the gym every day. 1 spend 45 minutes on cardio work<>nts. followed by weight training. )m
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      795 40  -  Lim Yee Hung Melissa Tan New gaming centres in schools have backing of both students and parents SCHOOLS are setting up Local Area Network (LAN) e-gaming centres in their premises to keep students away from seedy commercial outlets. Montfort Secondary's new $80,000 centre, which will open
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      546 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 Lost enquiries THE sign read- "Paging for the Enquires? The
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        270 43  -  Lew Yin Choo (Ms) I REFER to the letter, "Youngsters need lessons in values" (The Sunday Times, June 17). The school curriculum and teachers should not be held responsible for teenagers' poor social behaviour throughout Singapore. Times have changed. Fifty years ago, parents
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        132 43  -  Raymund Koh Joo Guan I REFER to the article, "Police to road users: Help keep riders safe" (ST, June 14), on motorcyclists being vulnerable on the roads. While motorists in general do give way to motorcyclists, many motorcyclists, on the other hand, take advantage of this and
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      57 45 I II -1 I Books by Singapore authors Usually get a dead response from readers, but not ghost stories Some titles have even sold more than one million copies. Why the hunger for ghoulish tales, and what's the trick to penning a winning title? 3PAGES MS ST DESIGN
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      601 46  -  Foong Woei Wan Two top Chinese athletes, volleyball player Tang Miao and gymnast Wang Van, tragically broke their necks recently, dashing their hopes for Olympic glory WIFE, I LOVE YOU VOLLEYBALL came first for newlyweds Tang Miao and Zhou Suhong from ChinaTang, 25, is a star of the
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      278 46 CHINESE gymnast Wang Van can now sit up in bed to sip congee, reports news website torn.corn. She can bend both legs and hold things in her right hand The 15-year-olds condition has been improving by leaps and bounds since she broke her neck at
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      616 47 Inside the body of this student are a new kidney, liver, lungs and heart. And she's studying to be a doctor ANYONE would think that, with a transplanted liver, kidney, lungs and a heart in her body. Ms Allison John (right) should be at home resting
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      1289 48  -  Stephanie Yap Singaporeans love to be scared. At least that's what the sales figures of local ghost story books are saying IT IS past midnight and you are driving along a deserted stretch of road when you stop to give a lift to a beautiful girl with long
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      389 49  -  Stephanie Yap HAVE you got what it takes to scare Singapore silly? Write your own ghost story, send it to us and you could win a prize. The best three stories will be published in LifeStyle and the writers will each get
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      753 49  -  Stephanie Yap WANT to be spooked? Here's a list of local ghost story titles, many of which are haunting the bestsellers list SOI LS BY 11 AM/AH ALSAGOFF AND RAMESH KIJLA A bestseller 10 years ago, this series has been on hiat us. The comeback book,
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      713 50  -  Joyce Hooi Qigong has always been associated with the elderly, but a recent facelift has attracted the young and non-Chinese to the Chinese exercise THINK of ihe stretching flfrcJM known ;ls qigong, and the image of tracksuit-clad old peopli in parks appearing almost comatose M they take
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      540 51  -  Trisha Suresh Indian cinema's popularity spikes as Indian expat numbers increase YOU don't say no to The Boss, it seems. Even as reports from Malaysia mentioned big turnouts at cinemas to watch Sivaji (The Boss) and riots in one instance because of technical glitches, the Tamil movie
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      397 51 Reuters MUMBAI A new film will examine a centu-ries-old tradition among some underprivileged Indian communities where girls in the family he come prostitutes, with their brothers and fathers acting as pimps. Mostly restricted to a few male-dominated eth nic groups in central and southern
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      600 52  -  Huang Lijie While the US may now slap an R rating on a movie with smoking scenes, Singapore censors say it's too early to say if they will follow suit SMOKING has just been added to the list of no-nos that can result in film getting
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      258 52 NYT MIDDLESBROUGH, England Big Brother is talking to you and you'd better stop what you iv doing, or else. This city in northern England has come up with a novel ftdet t< >r convincing petty violators Utterers. public beer-drinkers, brawl ers or students stealing str«rt
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      847 53 The sobered-up children pf the late Princess Grace of Monaco are putting on an exhibition of her personal possessions this year MONACO Long before the current crop of celebrity bad actors with their jail stints and rehab visits, then* were the Grimaldi kids, the wild children of
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      509 54 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 stl ife@sph.com.sg f.pr ypA My wife is 55 years old and has been exercising at home at least four
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      830 55  -  Frankie Chee Check out shower gels, not shampoos, says the man who knows all about hotel toiletries FEW hotel guests can resist taking home bathroom goodies such as those mini-shampoo packs that sit on the little tray by the sink. But not many know that hotels can
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      1071 56  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Heroes are all the more endearing to us when they show publicly that, like us, they are human, too WALKING to work the other day, I saw ahead of me a rag-and-bone man trying to steady a trolley loaded with what looked like a
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      854 56  - A good deal of exploitation Mat hew Pereira ON A holiday in Bali with family and friends just over a week ago, our group did what many do when they are not <;n the beautiful white-sand beaches there shop. On one shopping trip 1 bought a leather travelling bag. Being
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      781 56  -  Tay Yek Keak I THOUGHT it was just a movie but it really happened. There were four weddings and a funeral. Four Weddings And A Funeral is a funny British comedy from 13 years ago starring Hugh Grant I'm talking though about the togetherness last
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        59 57 This Arts Fest closing celebration by Antagon TheaterAKTion of Germany melds reality with illusion, using body-theatre, original live music, projections and stilt-walking culminating in a fiery finale. Open field between the JTC Summit and Jurong East Central 1. Nearest MRT station: Jurong East,
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        104 57 Singaporeans of all races and religions can walk with their three-tier ♦amihes and help promote inter-racial harmony and help raise funds for lesser-known chanties at this walkathon organised by a Buddhist temple Poh Em Shin Temple (Temple of Thanksgiving) here. %*?!> CofV™
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        72 57 Be a sport. Catch Irish Gaelic football and hurling competitions and help the participants from Asia raise funds for the Singapore Special Olympics and the Hope Foundation, which helps underprivileged children in India. Singapore Polo Club, 80 Mount Pleasant Road Nearest MRT station. Novena,
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        44 57 This high-octane martial arts extravaganza from South Korea features gravity-defying stunts, like slick acrobatics and wall-walking. Presented by Singapore Press Holdings Foundation. Esplanade Theatre. Nearest MRT station City Hall, Sat Sun 2 Bpm Tickets: $37 $82. Tel 6348-5555
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        34 57 Teenage idol Nathan Hartono (right) will make you swoon with his pop and jazz s< Esplanade Recital Studio. Nearest MRT station City Hall. Fri: 9.30pm. Tickets $27. Tel: 6348-5555
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        46 57 De-stress with help from British comedians like Mike Walker and Jeff Innocent. The lNiteStand Par and Comedy Club, Block 1. 01 -04. Clarke Quay. 3. River Valley Road. Nearest J^^^^ MRT station: Ciarke Quay. Wed Sat Bpm -w^^^^. Tenets $50. Teh 6348-5555
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        79 57 Celebrate the world's first musical idol Franz Liszt and relive his legend and genius at four evenings showcasing six amazing pianists including celebrated British piano duo, Nettle and Markham (Thursday) and Valentina Lisitsa (right), an acclaimed pianist from Ukraine (Sunday)
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        66 57 5. OFFICAIAL LAUNCH PARTY (NATIONAL RUGBY CHAMPIONSHIP 2007 LIVE TRI-NATIONS INTERNATIONAL RUGBY) MMmmmMaur Catch the New Zealand All Blacks vs Australian Wallabies rugby tournament on three screens with all proceeds going to Operation Smile and Youth Rugby. Novotel Clarke Quay Singapore, River Valley Road. Nearest MR 7 station Clarke Quay,
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