The Straits Times, 15 June 2008

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    Lock icon SUPER TUTORS
    106 1 ASHLEIGH SIM AND CHEW SENG KIM Call this a tuition nation 97 out of 100 children in a Sunday Times poll say they have tutors. So who are the most sought-after tutors in town? We narrowed them down to five. NEWSPAGESB&9 Tong Yee, 34 GP tutor's centre has
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    Lock icon Security system sound, but it must be followed: Shanmugam
    674 1  -  Teo Cheng Wee Breakout bid from lock-up due to human error; challenge is to rid system of lapses The attempted escape by two robbery suspects from the Subordinate Courts building last week should not have happened, but it did because of
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    Lock icon Quake kills 6 in northern Japan
    327 1 AP, Reuters, AFP Kurihara (Japan) A magnitude 7.2 earthquake ripped across the mountains and rice fields of northern Japan yesterday, killing at least six people as it sheared off hillsides, jolted buildings and shook nuclear power plants. At least eight people were missing. Military
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      87 1 Isn't it time to r\ SCRAP gf Miss Singapore^ Universe? LIFESTYLE ji^Sl^W PACE 2 >M> HAPPY FATHER'S DAY? But hardly anyone cares EWSPAGEI2 iN£a3fr HVHI UNIVERSITY EDUCATION: How best to fund it ITPAGE27 HI/ Will Pak Lah's gamble with FUEL PRICE backfire? IKPACE36 x 7 OUR COLUMNISTS Warren Fernandez: The
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      Lock icon More video links may be used in Sub Courts
      759 2  -  Mavis Toh Video-conferencing could reduce human traffic through the courts: Law Minister Video-conferencing could be used to cut down on the number of accused persons going through the Subordinate Courts, Law Minister K. Shanmugam said yesterday. The Supreme Court has already
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      Lock icon Are the youth of today less rugged?
      989 3 Online forums abuzz after deaths of 2 young men. Many blame computers, junk food Are the younger generation of Singaporeans growing up less physically rugged than their fathers? Is the obsession with the Internet and computer games leading to a generation who exercise
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      Lock icon 1.5% chance of surviving sudden cardiac arrest outside hospital
      707 3 Time is of the essence if a person is to survive sudden cardiac arrest, say doctors. Generally, the survival rate of people who suffer from it outside a hospital setting is poor between 1.5 per cent and 3 per cent, said
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      Lock icon MARCHING ON TO A NEW PHASE
      89 3 Yesterday evening, 556 Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) officers-in-training, along with four foreign officer cadets three from Brunei and one from Thailand graduated from the Safti Military Institute after 38 weeks of training. The preparations for their commissioning parade were not affected by the three-day
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      Lock icon Great, you've won-but on my terms
      642 4  -  Debbie Yong Runner jeanette Wang has to endorse adidas to get her Sundown Marathon prize, but she's sponsored by Nike She thought she had crossed the finish line but the winner of the inaugural adidas Sundown Marathon, Ms Jeanette Wang, has hit a new
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      Lock icon Joint panel on Pedra Branca sees good results: George Yeo
      215 4  -  Alvin Lim Singapore and Malaysia are working together to implement the decision of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Pedra Branca, said Foreign Minister George Yeo. "The joint technical committee has met and achieved a good outcome between Malaysian
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    • shopkeepers' woes
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        Lock icon They're giving up shop to collect rent
        347 6 After 28 years, Wui Tai Departmental Store in Ang Mo Kio Central will call it a day at the end of this month. The 1,600 sq ft samfoo garment shop, which caters to older women and men, started a closing-down sale three weeks
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        Lock icon Shopkeepers caught in a price vice
        1100 6  -  Tan Dawn Wei Chen Meiyue Sellers of non-essential items face higher costs but fear a backlash if they raise prices Prices: to raise or not to raise? That is the question facing the shopkeepers and suppliers of non-essential goods even as their own costs
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        Lock icon Raise prices? Bakery cuts costs instead
        339 6 In these times of inflated prices and deflated profits, one company has found a way to cope and even boost its business. Sales at Emicakes, a local bakery chain known for its durian cakes, have jumped 30 per cent in the past six months,
        ASHLEICH SIM  -  339 words
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        Lock icon She cuts back on staff and works longer hours
        274 6 As her business costs increase, Madam Yao Xue Van has had less time to spend with her two young children in recent months. The 37-year-old, who runs a shop selling children's toys in Toa Payoh, has had to spend more time
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      Lock icon TUITION NATION
      1290 8  -  Mavis Toll 97 of 100 students polled have either private tutors or attend lessons at centres; agencies say parents willing to spend more and start off their children at younger ages Call it the private life of Brian. Primary 4 pupil Brian Lim has three private home tutors,
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      Lock icon School teacher does it for free
      357 8 Four years ago, Mr Anthony Fok started Xue Hai Tutorial Centre with only 25 students. Now, there are five branches in Singapore with about 600 students in total. Instead of basking in the success of his venture, Mr Fok sold all his shares to
      CHEW SENG KIM  -  357 words
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      Lock icon From $220 monthly takings to $20,000
      262 8 In the first three months of becoming a full-time tutor, Mr Phang Yu Hon earned a mere $220 monthly from his one student. Now, the physics tutor has close to 90 students and earns about $20,000 a month. The 41-year-old gave up his research
      ASHLEICH SIM  -  262 words
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      Lock icon She makes study a fun ride for students
      288 9 With her help, 95 per cent of her students score As in maths and science. And every top student in her tuition groups is rewarded with a ride in her "cool" two-door Renault convertible. Ms Laura Oh, 26, is a Nanyang Technological
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      Lock icon Drama spices things up
      289 9 "I don't guarantee results, but they always get them," said Mr Tong Yee. "Them" would mean distinctions or at least very good grades in one of those hard-to-ace subjects: General Paper (GP) and English. That is why the 34-year-old former teacher's tuition centre, School Of Thought
      ASHLEICH SIM  -  289 words
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      Lock icon Maths guru 'saves' kids
      306 9 A poster in the room at Goldhill Centre reads: "Miss Loi's temple, enter and be saved." Joss Sticks is the name of Ms Celine Loi's tuition centre, where at least 20 students walk in every weekend to work on their maths. The full-time tutor of eight
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      Lock icon Want an iPhone? Don't expect it to come cheap
      796 11  -  Tham Yuen-C THAM YUEN-C Analysts predict it will be priced between $500 and $1,000 for the BGB model initially The bad news first: When Apple's "souped up" iPhone model hits Singapore later this year, first-off-the-block seller Sing Tel is unlikely to
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      Lock icon SHE BOUGHT $2,000 WORTH OF GOODS – FOR FREE
      196 11  - SHE BOUGHT $2,000 WORTH OF GOODS FOR FREE Becky Lo For Ms Ellen Tan (above), it was not just any other night of shopping in town. Yesterday, she bought DVD players and toys for patients stricken by cancer and other chronic illnesses at Assisi Home and Hospice. She was among
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    • [ father's day ]
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        Lock icon Sickly Ah Boy is foster dad's pride and joy
        622 12  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Service attendant and wife, who care for disabled kid, among foster parents honoured The first time he held his foster child in his arms, Mr Tan Thian Huat, 61, saw a bundle of skin and bones which weighed less
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        Lock icon Dads just don't stir up giftbuying frenzy that mums do
        361 12  -  Debbie Yong Stacey Chia Becky Lo Businesses do not get much of a boost from Father's Day compared to Mother's Day. A check with several florists, for instance, revealed that takings in the days leading to Father's Day today are
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        Lock icon Stay-at-home dads find Secret Business
        611 12  -  Debbie Yong They call themselves the Secret Men's Business (SMB) group. On their agenda are golf games and weekday pub gatherings. They have time on their hands they do not work. The men are all "trailing spouses" or husbands who moved to Singapore when their
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    • [ Sunday people ]
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        Lock icon SingTel chief answers call of sports
        231 13  -  Dhany Osman Sing Tel chief executive officer Allen Lew leads from the front: He joined around 450 staff members and customers in the Saab City Duathlon last Sunday. The three-part event involved a skm run, a 20km bicycle race and, finally, another 2.5 km
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        Lock icon Luxury living is her business
        259 13  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Perched on a couch in the Cityspace bar at Swissotel The Stamford, Ms Puspa Portier, 41, looks a far cry from the girl who grew up in the rustic Übi area with six siblings. "I'm from a modest Malay family. My father died
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        Lock icon Football-show host skips sleep for Euro 08
        449 13  -  Loh Keng Fatt Joe Morrison has been having a field day during the Euro 2008 football tournament. Free from the sliding tackles of work, the Football Channel host said: "I'm staying awake to watch the games till 5 am, which is actually killing
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      Lock icon The artful dodgers of Bring Your Own Bag Day
      680 15  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Some baulk at 10-cent donation for plastic bags; some won't shop, others get plastic bags elsewhere Housewife Winnie Loh, 52, was on her way to Prime supermarket in Tampines last Wednesday when she made an abrupt U-turn. She had
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        38 15 The decomposed body of a woman, believed to be Chinese, was found on Friday morning in a large drain near Kranji MRT station. Her identity is not known and the police are investigating.
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        Lock icon Awards for top blood donors
        54 15 A record 1,318 people were recognised as champion donors in ceremonies to mark World Blood Donor Day at the Singapore Zoo yesterday. Guests of honour Health Minister Khaw Boon Wan and Professor Satkunanantham Kandiah, director of medical services from the Ministry of Health presented the
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      Lock icon Travel business hits an oil slick
      1732 18 Rising fuel prices have plunged airlines into a crisis not seen since the Sept 11 terror attacks. Aviation Correspondent Karamjit Kaur and Danielle Ang report Taking a break used to be a breeze for the Chias. One call to the travel agent and everything
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      Lock icon Airlines fighting back with cost cuts
      601 18  -  Karamjit Kaur In the last six months, at least 24 tails have fallen from the skies, and if fuel prices stay stubbornly high, experts fear many more carriers will be wiped out. To cushion the impact of the crisis, airlines are feverishly pulling out
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  • world
    • [ fuel price hike fallout ]
      • Race for alternative energy hots up
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          Lock icon Japan car goes with the flow – on water
          407 19 Japan car goes with the flow on water Reuters, Los Angeles Times, AP Tokyo Tired of petrol prices rising daily at the pump? A Japanese company has invented an electric-powered and environmentally-friendly car that it says runs solely on water. Genepax unveiled the car in the western city of Osaka
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          Lock icon California to get clean energy from 'sunflowers'
          371 19 Los Angeles Times, AP Dimona (Israel) On the scorched floor of Israel's Negev Desert blooms a field of 1,640 robotic mirrors that behave like sunflowers. Slightly larger than ping pong tables and guided by a computer, the mirrors, called "heliostats", turn imperceptibly to
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          Lock icon Build 1,000 new nuclear plants, says Brown
          424 19 AP London Prime Minister Gordon Brown wants Britain to play a major role in the race to build an extra 1,000 nuclear power stations across the world as part of his vision for ending the global "addiction to oil". The Prime Minister, who
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          Lock icon G-8 calls for boost to global oil production
          482 19 NYT, AFP, Bloomberg Osaka Top world finance officials yesterday called for an urgent boost to global oil production and a probe into the recent wild swings in energy prices, including the role of speculators. The call was issued as the New York
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          Lock icon HU TO ATTEND G-8 SUMMIT IN JAPAN
          173 19 AFP Tokyo China yesterday confirmed that President Hu Jintao will take part in an extended summit here next month of the Group of Eight major industrial nations, a Japanese official said. Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, in Tokyo for talks with his Japanese
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        Lock icon Terengganu to regain control of oil royalties
        521 20 State Umno MPs pressure PM to give back annual revenues worth $1 billion Kuala Terengganu Malaysia's federal government is returning control of Terengganu's oil royalties to the state, removing an irritant in ties between the two sides. The annual oil royalties amount to
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        Lock icon AFTERMATH OF JAPAN QUAKE
        75 20 The damage caused by a 7.2-magnitude quake that rocked rural northern Japan yesterday, killing at least six people, is still being calculated A 95m-long bridge collapsed (left) in Ichinoseki in Iwate prefecture, where the temblor originated. In Oshu city, also in Iwate, at least one person
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        Lock icon Qatar Telecom may not need to buy all of Indosat
        312 20 Bloomberg Jakarta Indonesia may not force Qatar Telecom to buy all of the shares in Indosat, part of which Singapore's Temasek Holdings-owned ST Telemedia had sold to the Gulf company earlier this month. Qatar Telecom has purchased 40.8 per cent
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      • IN BRIEF
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          Lock icon Six protesters arrested
          116 22 The Star/Asia News Network, AFP Kuala Lumpur Three opposition MPs were among six arrested by police yesterday for taking part in a rally in front of Istana Negara. The six, from Parti Keadilan Rakvat, had brought children to join in the protests against the government's detention of
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          Lock icon Taxi ban for Japan officials
          114 22 Tokyo All 4,000 Transport Ministry officials in Japan will be banned from taking taxis for two months, local reports said yesterday. The move was announced in the wake of a scandal in which more than 500 government officials admitted to accepting gifts such as beer
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          Lock icon Bigfoot seen in Sarawak?
          149 22 The Star/Asia News Network Sibu Has Bigfoot moved to Sarawak? Villagers have found what appears to be a pair of giant footprints in the mud, in a Melanau village in Daro, a small town north-east of Kuching. The footprints, measuring almost 120 cm from heel to
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          Lock icon Taleban raid on prison
          98 22 Reuters Kandahar (Afghanistan) Afghan and foreign troops were hunting yesterday for hundreds of prisoners, including militants, who escaped the main prison in southern Kandahar city after a raid by Taleban insurgents, the government said. The authorities have also launched a probe to find out if any
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        Lock icon MAIN CHARACTERS
        114 22 The suave Abdul Razak Baginda, 48, is charged with aiding and abetting the murder of 28-year-old Mongolian interpreter Altantuya Shariibuu (right). The high-profile political analyst used to be an adviser to Deputy Prime Minister Najib Razak, and the head of the Malaysia Strategic Research Centre, a think-tank specialising
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        Lock icon 'TRIAL OF THE CENTURY' – A BIG YAWN
        863 22  - 'TRIAL OF THE CENTURY' A BIG YAWN Hazlin Hassan Interest wanes as trial enters first year bogged down by legal arguments Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur In June last year, government prosecutors were confident that they could wrap up the politically-sensitive and unbelievably sensational trial of Abdul Razak Baginda within
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        Lock icon ON THE ROAD TO A MURDER
        150 22 Oct 8, 2006: The prosecution says Ms Altantuya Shaaribuu arrives in Kuala Lumpur with her sister and a cousin. Possibly Oct 9, 2006: Ms Altantuya, her sister and cousin turn up at Abdul Razak's office building. Oct 16, 2006: Ms Altantuya and her relatives
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        Lock icon How dead is dead?
        611 23  -  Susan Sachs Revival of 'dead' man being prepared for organ donation sparks French ethics debate In Paris The donor appeared to be dead. But he was not. The 45-year-old heart-attack victim returned to life on the operating table just as surgeons were preparing to remove his
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        Lock icon Tianjin hopes for 'green' tie-up with S'pore
        283 23 projects must be green, and not "highly polluted, with high emissions and energy consumption", he told Singapore reporters. The Tianjin Eco-City is the biggest collaboration between Singapore and China since the Suzhou Industrial Park project, which was launched in 1994. The 30 sq
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        Lock icon MAKING A SPLASH AT WATER EXPO
        70 23 A visitor admiring a hanging sculpture of a splashing drop of water at the 2008 Expo in the Spanish city of Zaragoza. The international expo, which opened yesterday and runs until mid-September, is based on the theme of Water And Sustainable Development. Its organisers
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    • [Sunday people]
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        Lock icon Now a commoner, but he's no ordinary citizen
        815 24  -  P. Jayaram Former Nepali king is allegedly worth millions in legal and illegal gains India Correspondent In New Delhi The word that prefaces Gyanendra Shah's name has gone from king to a mere Mr, but his is not a riches-to-rags story. The
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        Lock icon RICHES STILL FIT FOR A KING
        123 24 Gyanendra's wealth is believed to include: A dozen palaces with vast compounds in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan and palatial homes in Nagarjuna and Gokarna. Three luxury cars, two of them bullet-proof Mercedes, including the one he was driven off in to his new home
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        Lock icon SWIFT END TO 2 CENTURIES OF MONARCHY
        302 24 It is a story of bloodshed, betrayal and intrigue. The monarchy of the house of Shah had lasted some 240 years in the mountainous kingdom of Nepal, only to be undone in the span of a few years. For more than two centuries,
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        Lock icon Ex-POW McCain is Viet favourite for US president
        641 24  -  Roger Mitton Vietnam Correspondent In Hanoi Many in the developing world cheered when Senator Barack Obama secured the US Democratic nomination race, but his Republican rival, Senator John McCain, remains firmly the favourite here. Mr McCain may not be as youthful, energetic
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        Lock icon Teen to sail the globe alone
        357 25 LOS ANCELES A 16-year-old from Los Angeles is hoping to become the youngest person to sail round the world alone. Zac Sunderland was due to set off yesterday on a historic year-long journey in a boat called Intrepid that he bought with his own
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      646 25 lITHIHMPHH 1 Beijing Chiangmai New York Istanbul Osaka Taipei Rome Yangon Abidjan Brisbane Copenhagen Dallas Hong Kong Mecca Paris Venice Singapore Today: Partly cloudy. Outlook: Monday: Late morning and early afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. §Air Quality Sunrise Sunset PSI: 26 (Good) 7.00 am 7.12pm 24-hour
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      1070 27 For most parents, the best gift to their children is a good university education. Lorna Tan looks at the costs and the funding options. The biggest financial priority that a parent typically faces apart from his retirement nest egg is his children's
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      Lock icon Factor in living costs for overseas study
      266 27  -  Lorna Tan There is a huge difference in costs when you compare local and overseas universities. This is partly because of living expenses, so you need to look at the overall costs and not just the tuition fees, said financial experts. For instance,
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      569 27 OFF THE SHELF] This column features new financial offerings and services that adventurous investors can check out Maybank's Alpha Structured Deposit What it is: A structured deposit that guarantees a minimum payout of 2 per cent, with potential gains of up to 28 per cent. Details: A defensive strategy is
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        979 28  -  Lorna Tan Financial planner has diversified portfolio that includes blue chips and properties Finance Correspondent From being an S-League professional footballer to a financial planner now, Australian PJ. Roberts, 34, has always used his head to score goals and to secure investment yields. A Singapore
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        726 29 Values in major cities are set to double every seven to 10 years on average More Singaporeans are going Down Under in search of viable property investments and for good reasons. Singaporeans are cashing in on a market where prices of equivalent properties
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      424 30 Housewife Sharifah Mastura Syed Zein Shahab tells Melody Zaccheus how she designed her home with an oriental theme in mind. Madam Sharifah Mastura Syed Zein Shahab, 37 Housewife Private penthouse apartment in Upper East Coast Road Lives with her husband, a shipping manager, 38,
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      289 30 ON THE MARKET In this weekly column, we bring you a sampling of homes on offer. In the spotlight this week: State-owned bungalows for rent 114 King's Avenue What it is: A two-storey bungalow Monthly guide rent: $4,000 Open house: June 21 This colonial house has a land area of
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      533 31  -  M. Amin Financial Planners Choices for You... Working with You. Chief Executive Officer Two major changes keep occurring in the financial planning industry; Clients' demand for a wider selection of solution ideas and financial institutions manufacturing more creative products catered for new distribution channels to reach out to a
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        884 32  -  M Grace Ng Finance Correspondent You are what you write if you are a journalist. After a while, friends start to label you by certain stories you write. Last week, one blithely introduced me to his mother as "Grace Ng, the Transparent
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      625 33  -  Ng Bee Wah YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Q Through the years, I have seen some very senior colleagues being demoted. Many are still with the company as their options are limited. It dawned on me that I would have to suffer a
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      218 33 A history of good earnings performance in (Where do you see this?} In articles and in- bull and bear markets. vestment litera- It means that the company is expected to reture. port robust earnings growth and turn in solid profits annually. A history of cash dividend payments. C What does
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      310 34 EDITORIAL Book buyers and, oh yes, professional book browsers, have more than a passing interest in the Borders bookshop changing hands. An Australian group, A&R Whitcoulls, has bought the American chain's Singapore and Australasian shops, numbering 30 in all. But it will retain the Borders trademark.
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      170 34 BLOGOSPHERE FORMER SINGAPOREAN LAWYER GOPALAN NAIR, WHO FACES CHARGES FOR INSULTING TWO HIGH COURT lUDGES VIA E-MAIL If Singapore's opposition party members continue to act in this manner, it's little wonder that people don't vote for them... Seeing the kinds of "claims" made by the opposition is enough to be
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      145 34 QUOTES OF THE WEEK "I cannot make friends; the ugly have no human rights; I cannot get a girlfriend." TOMOHIRO KATO, who went on a rampage in Tokyo's Akihabara district last Sunday, killing seven people "I don't like war." US PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH, telling German journalists that he had
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        190 34  - Go easy on enrichment classes let the kids be kids Woo Jia Qian (Miss) I read the article, "Oh boy, no break for tots, too?" (June 1), with disbelief. It highlights an increasing trend of parents pushing their preschool children to attend enrichment classes. As Mrs J. Ong said of
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        205 34  -  Soh Ah Yuen I refer to last Sunday's article, "He owns 3 cars, all fitted with CNG kits". Compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles have been touted as clean and environment-friendly. Besides, they are also friendly to the pockets of car owners. All these have motivated
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        290 34  -  Albert Teng Ann Boon I refer to last Sunday's article, "Town councils push for fair deals", by Ms Braema Mathi. It alluded to the fact that town councils have taken ownership to raise the skills level and productivity of our cleaners. This is done
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        98 34  -  Maximilian Png In last Sunday's article, "Sparkling, still or tap?", Mr Yatin Premchand, general manager of the Singapore Environment Council, said that "it takes about 1,000 litres of fuel to make 1 litre of bottled water". The price of 1 litre of bottled water is
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        320 34  -  Narayana Narayana The comparatively bland pungency of the local chilli has prompted Mr Ignatius Low to write his commentary, "Baby, light my pyre" (May 25), and this prompts me to chip in. Long decades back, itinerant Indian hawkers used to sell their fried doughnut-like
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        111 34  -  S. Satish Appoo I refer to the letter, "Jams mean trash near Causeway" (May 25), by Mr Goh Kian Huat. We thank the letter-writer for the feedback and appreciate his concern. Due to heavy traffic congestions, it is difficult for the roads
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        86 34  -  Mohd Salim I refer to last Sunday's letter by Mr Benny Yeo, "Still can't get hold of new CashCards". 7-Eleven has been selling the orange Cash Cards since April 27, in addition to the $7 blue Cash Cards. However, due to the recent high demand for
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      Lock icon Latest 'prison break' a sign of growing complacency?
      1384 35  -  Warren Fernandez Complacency in Singapore rests on the deep prevailing assumption that the good life we enjoy is the natural order of things... but this has been possible only because Singaporeans made it so, putting in the necessary effort, building systems, implementing
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      Lock icon The Oxford man's shame
      901 35  -  Suresh Menon EX-PAT FILES While I was in Oxford... Hey, don't be put off yet. This is not first-person indulgence. I am a reformed snob. The Oxford mantra above had been with me for many years, until Singaporeans called the bluff without raising an eyebrow. I
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      384 35 STREET VIEW "Consumers are out to grab as many bargains as they can while they can, and before prices go up even more." SINGAPORE RETAILERS ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR LAU CHUEN WEI, who feels people are spending more during the Great Singapore Sale (GSS) this year because of the downturn in
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      909 36  -  Leslie Lopez Move exposes PM's reluctance to take on groups profiting from distortions in economy South-east Asia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi's scramble to stem the widening fallout from his high-stakes gamble to raise fuel prices is exposing his government's shortcomings in
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      Lock icon Behind the smiles in the Philippines
      764 36  -  Alastair Mclndoe DISPATCHES San Andres is one Manila's most populated districts, a warren of narrow alleys and tightly packed tin-roofed shanties in the city housing around 30,000 families. Few people can count on a regular income here. In the hole-in-the-wall sari-sari (variety) stores, tiny
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      260 36 EX LIBRIS Each week, we bring you an excerpt from a book that is topical or of general interest. Looks: Why They Matter More Than You Ever Imagined Gordon L. Patzer Amacom, New York (2008) Gordon L. Patzer, an academic expert on lookism, has spent more than 30 years studying
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      1076 37  -  Susan Sachs Sarkozy's approval ratings are up thanks to an image makeover and his wife's charm In Paris For the first time in eight months, French President Nicolas Sarkozy's popularity ratings are on the rise. He may have his glamorous new wife to thank
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      944 37 Singapore lawyer Amolat Singh says some of his friends have been puzzled by a phrase they have been reading in the newspapers: "contempt of court". Do people get into such trouble because they do not have a lawyer to plead their case, they ask
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      313 37 HEADLINERS Clifton Lam Posthumous wings award The 20-year-old air force pilot trainee collapsed last Wednesday evening in a Brunei jungle. He was evacuated to a hospital but died later. His fitness level had been Pcs A, the highest. An officer cadet, he has been promoted posthumously to 2nd Lieutenant and
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      182 38 r"For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life." John 3:16 LIM KIM SWEE Age: 81 Was called home to be with the Lord on 14 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered
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      121 38 The family of the late Jennifer Lim Meng Fong Departed 8 June 08 Wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, pastors and staff of Wesley Methodist Church and Gospel Light Christian Church, business associates, colleagues and friends for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, prayers, contributions and
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      146 38 "But I trust in your unfailing love; my heart rejoices in your salvation. I will sing to the Lord, for he has been good to me. Psalm 13: 5-6 Rayna Mak Yoke Lvi Age: 47 Was called home to be with the Lord on 13 June 2008. Dearly missed and
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      66 38 rl ITH ANNIVERSARY IN LOVING MEMORY OF DR CHONG KIM FOO TERENCE DEPARTED 15/6/97 "Enter into His gates with thanksgiving and into His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him; bless His II name! For the LORD is good; His loving kindness shall I continue forever, His faithfulness throughout all
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      23 38 CHERISHED MEMORY Ofl MRS JOSEPH TAY BUAN HENG nee AGNES CHIA PEK NOI Departed June 15,1987 L Remembered by her loved ones J
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      125 38 'The Lord is my Shepherd; I have everything I need. He lets me rest in fields of green grass and leads me to quiet pools of fresh water. I will not be afraid Lord for you are with me.' Psalm 23 BENNY CHAN FUAN SUNG Age: 71 Was called home
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      86 38 OM 16 Days Prayers Athma Shanti The Family of the Late GOVINDARAJOO NAIDU (CHANGI BOTAK RAJOO) Departed 2 June 2008 wishes to thank friends and relatives for their kind donations, condolences and assistance during the recent bereavement. 16th night prayers will be held tonight (15 Jun) from 10pm onwards at
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      42 38 DOUGLAS MARK INGLIS (Born 25 Aug 1923) passed away peacefully on 18 May 2008 at Gosford, N.S.W. Australia after a long illness bravely borne. Deeply and dearly missed by his wife Dorothy, daughters Doncella Danette and relatives. He sleeps till Jesus comes.
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      67 38 X X 3rd Anniversary In Memory Of Our Late Comrade ISG ONG JIA HUI Departed 15 June 2005 'LEST WE FORGET From HQ Commando I The Family Of I yf Someone Special W^ Memory wanders as shadows fell sacl<tothedat)s or happiness, Days beyond recall. A vision comes before us, So
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      152 38 gf r "The Lord is my Shepherd, •p there is nothing shall I want, green fresh are 5 the pastures there He will take me to my rest." J I X I Mark Cyril Williams Age: 75 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 June 2008, dearly
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      115 39 TAYCHEIMGHEE Age: 87 passed away peacefully on 14 June 2008. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Pang Lilian Sons: Daughters-in-law: Tay Yak Seng Richard Chin Li Choo Tay Hak Lee Harry Chung Yvonne Tay Hak Meng Kelvin Tay Hak Tong Desmond TungPohChee Tay Hak Juan Derrick Ma
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      138 39 GIAN KOK M ENG, JOHN Age: 54 was called home to be with the Lord on 14 June 2008, leaving behind loved ones. Wife: Cheang Swee Kheng, Constance Daughter: Gian Shu Hui, Bernadette Mother: Ng Kit Kirn listers: Brother-in-law: >Jgiow Ah Moi, Theresa Sim Beng Cheong, Robert 3ian Swee Gek,
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      79 39 DOLLY CHEOK CHYE NEO Age: 89 was called home to be with the Lord on 13 June 2008 leaving behind loved ones. (Husband: Tan Hock Hin, deceased) Children: Donald Tan Koh Yu Kee Dorothy Tan Nelson Hah Doreen SG Tan Grandchildren: Darell Tan Dilys Tan Alicia Hah Alma Hah Selena
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      48 39 ROSALIND GIAM (WONG LAY PING) Age: 81 passed away peacefully on 26 May 2008 in Sydney, Australia. Husband: Matthew Giam Sons: Alvin Giam Tony Giam Philip Giam Forever loved and remembered by daughters-in-law, grandchildren, family and friends. We praise God for her unselfish love to all she touched.
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      Lock icon Stefan raises own national mark to 15.78m
      397 39  -  Eric Song Triple jumper Stefan Tseng (right) yesterday hopped, stepped and jumped into the Singapore record books on the third day of the 13th Asian Junior Championships at Jakarta's Madya Stadium. On a wet, gloomy evening, hardly a favourable condition for sterling performances,
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      Lock icon Woods lurks after birdie binge
      783 39 New York Times, AP He jumps to second place after five birdies in last nine holes in the 2nd round of US Open San Diego The thick fog that crept in on Friday at the Torrey Pines Golf Course could not blur the picture that
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        Lock icon Johnson swings Test Australia's way
        77 39 AP Bridgetown (Barbados) Left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson took a ca-reer-best 4-41 on Friday to help Australia to a first-in-nings lead over West Indies on day two of the third and final cricket Test. Brett Lee added 3-64 as the hosts were bowled out for
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        65 39 AP Auckland Fly-half Daniel Carter scored 22 points, passing 700 points in Test rugby, as New Zealand beat England 37-20 yesterday in the first of two Tests. Carter scored a first-half try and kicked four conversions and three penalties seven goals from seven attempts to
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        63 39 AP Snekkersten (Denmark) The International Cycling Union voted on Friday to make its biological passport project an official part of the fight against doping. Riders suspected of doping can now be punished on the evidence of abnormal results from blood and urine samples. They can also
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        54 39 AFP London Rafael Nadal ended Andy Roddick's reign at the Queen's Club tennis tournament yesterday. The top-seeded Spaniard beat the defending champion 7-5, 6-4. He will meet Novak Djokovic (left) in today's final. Djokovic, the No 2 seed, whipped Argentina's David Nalbandian 6-1, 6-0
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      388 39 AFP Los Angeles Coach Phil Jackson took one look at the Los Angeles Lakers and decided to call off practice on Friday. He figured that his players needed to deal with their grief more than work on their skills. In one of
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      Lock icon Novice pool players get eye-opener
      611 40  -  Jeanette Wang They learn lots of skills from national player Bernard Tey at The Sunday Times clinic Ask Zhou Jin Dao what his pool playing style used to be, and he would say: "Anyhow hit." Not anymore. The Hwa Chong Institution first- year student is
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      255 40  -  Lawrence Law Cher Khiam YOUR VOICE e-mail your letters to stvoice@sph.com.sg You're right, Rob Hughes. Manchester United should move on without Ronaldo! Where were you against Barcelona, Ronaldo? United should do well next season with or without Ronaldo. Hughes is absolutely right: United
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      219 40 We refer to the letter "Response by staff to injured player was pathetic" by Dr Eric Hallerberg (Your Voice, The Sunday Times, June 1). The Netball Singapore (NS) official on duty called for the ambulance immediately after he was notified about the incident.
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      276 40  - HOT BODS Caroline Chia Text and pictures by Kelvin Ho, 24 Teacher Height: 1.84 m Weight: 80kg Exercise regimen: For cardio exercise, I play basketball twice a week and also walk my dog daily for 45 minutes. I recently picked up cycling and cover between 30 and 60km each time,
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      354 40 CRICKET Second day of 3rd Test in Bridgetown, Barbados: Australia 251 (overnight 226-7: A. Symonds 52; Edwards 3-55, Bravo 3-61) and 35-0, West Indies 216 (S. Chanderpaul 79 not out; Lee 3-64, Johnson 4-41). Triangular one-day series match between Pakistan and India in Dhaka: Pakistan 315-3 in 50 overs
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        161 41 A stripper cheekily named after Brazil star Ronaldinho has landed her local football club in hot water after posing nude in its stadium. Suzana Pitelli (left) stripped and posed on the pitch, the substitutes' bench and in the changing rooms at Brazilian
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        132 41 English footballer Wayne Rooney and Coleen McLoughlin wed in a £3 million (SsB million) extravaganza last Thursday but could not buy fine weather. The Scouse sweethearts wanted to become man and wife in the sunshine of Italy. But the wedding party could hardly
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        124 41 England footballer Rio Ferdinand is not just a leader of men on the pitch he is now officially a leader off it as well. Manchester United's acting captain has become Chief Fiwagboola after being given the title by King Akiolu in Nigeria last Sun- day,
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        158 41 The Canadian Grand Prix always serves to refresh the batteries just as Formula One mid-season fatigue threatens to set in. Sure enough, the drivers and crew got a boost when buxomy actress Pamela Anderson graced the pits last weekend. There were reports that
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      512 42 AFP Tianjin China crashed out of World Cup Finals contention yesterday, after losing 1-2 to Iraq. They had to beat Iraq, and then overcome Australia next week in Sydney, to have any hope of advancing to the final phase of qualifying for South
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      Lock icon Lee lives up to top billing
      758 42  -  Terrence Voon Malaysian outplays Gade in s-final to be on course for first Spore Open title Youth and talent triumphed over experience yesterday, as Malaysian top seed Lee Chong Wei smashed his way into the men's singles final of the US$2OO,OOO (*****,000) Aviva Singapore
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      112 42 Despite her small size and unorthodox windmill stroke, Janet Evans was a "natural-born swimmer", already swimming laps at the age of two. In 1987, when she was 15 years old, the American broke the world record in the 400 m, 800 m and the 1,500 m freestyle. At
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      663 42  -  Jeanette Wang They had been trailing their teammates since April. But, at the Open 470 European Championships yesterday, sailors Xv Yuanzhen and Terence Koh took over the lead in the race for Singapore's lone Beijing Olympics slot for the men's dou-ble-handed dinghy
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      742 43  -  Wang Meng Meng "Walk down the main street, turn right at the roundabout, cross the two rivers and the laundry shop will be to your right." With those directions, I pounded the cobblestones and pavement of Interlaken to get one week's worth of washing
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      621 43 AP, Reuters TURKEY v CZECH REPUBLIC They also plan to overcome poor record to reach the quarter-finals Seefeld (Austria) Turkey are counting on momentum to thump history when they play the Czech Republic today for a quarter-final spot in the European Championship. The Turks came
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      93 43 After two group games, the Czech Republic and Turkey find themselves dead even at second place in Group A. Both have one win, one loss, three points, and have scored twice and conceded thrice. Given that the teams play each other in their final game, they
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      774 43  -  Tay Yek Keak [OFFSIDE] At the one-third stage of Euro 2008, this is what I've learnt. The Dutch are very, very good; the Swiss make great clocks but lousy footballers; Gene Hackman is going to Chelsea; and a Prime Minister wants to kill a private citizen.
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      698 44  -  Wang Meng Meng Van Basten, showing tactical nous, steers the Netherlands into q-finals with win over France In Stade de Suisse (Berne) When the Netherlands crushed world champions Italy 3-0 in Group C last week, Marco van Basten gave the world a sneak preview of what is to
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      390 44 AP SWITZERLAND v PORTUGAL Neuchatel Eliminated co-hosts Switzerland want to give their fans some joy in their final Euro 2008 match against Portugal in Basel tonight. They cannot advance to the quarter-finals, after a 0-1 loss to the Czech Republic and a tough
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      692 45 AP Italy and France on the verge of sinking, need the Netherlands to beat Romania to stay afloat Baden (Austria) There was an air of resignation at Italy's training camp yesterday, a day after their 1-1 draw with Romania left the team on the brink of elimination
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      420 45 Reuters Zurich The team who were not suppose to survive the Group of Death, now find themselves on the brink of qualifying for the quar-ter-finals. Romania were always going to be the dark horses in a group comprising world champions Italy, former world and
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      809 45  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL] In Salzburg In seven days, God created Heaven and Earth. In seven nights of the Euro 2008, the pecking order of football has changed. Front pages in Austria, a land that shares Germany's language, mock the high and mighty.
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      496 46 SWEDEN 1 SPAIN 2 Firepower and flair are a devastating combination. Spain maintained their 100 per cent record in Group D by beating Sweden with a second display of striking excellence. It was David Villa's night against Russia. In a very different way, it
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      570 46  -  Leonard Lim Last night, the Old Lady of Kallang welcomed the Lions and 22,550 soccer fans into its bosom for one last time before its demolition. Sadly, there was to be no warm and happy ending No final roar for the Lions World Cup dream ends in
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      498 46  -  Valeric Chia When it was finally over last night, there were no tears. Just some groups of fans snapping photos of themselves on the pitch of the National Stadium and outside it. A few, like Football Association of Singapore general secretary Winston Lee, took the
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      128 40 TV Times BASEBALL COLF MLB: New York Yankees v Houston As- US Open: Final round (Live, Ch24, totros (Live, Ch23, 7am). morrow, 3am). BADMINTON SOCCER Aviva Open Singapore: Finals (Live, r »-r rChS 11 Euro 2008, Group A: Turkey v Czech pnU Republic (Live, Ch22 Ch3o3, tomorCRICKET row 2-35 am),
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      341 44 EURO 2008 Yesterday Sweden 1 Spain 2 Greece v Russia Ibrahimovic 34 Torres IS Late kick-off Villa 90 Today Switzerland v Portugal Turkey v Czech Republic Live, Ch3o, tomorrow, 2.45 am Live, Cn22, tomorrow, 2.45 am Tomorrow Poland v Croatia Austria v Germany Live, Ch22, Tuesday, 2.45 am Live, Ch3o,
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      123 47 Losing appeal Is it time to scrap the Miss M W Singapore Universe contest? m» page 2 11 J*i .4 L ■tote %J I "ir^l^ Soya milk retailers are courting new ■LAj^^ drinkers with unusual flavours such as dark chocolate and watermelon, Huang Lijie reports. New flavours (from left) peach,
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        809 48  -  I Frankie Chee With sponsorships dwindling, interest waning and TV ratings plunging, perhaps it is time for organisers to pull the plug on the Miss Singapore Universe pageant To some, Daryl Pang is a Singapore go-getter. The resilient 35-year-old is the business and promotions director of
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        1342 50  -  Cara Van Miriah The wine boom has led to people converting rooms at home into wine cellars While the cost of food and beverage items such as rice and milk has been rising, some canny Singaporeans are racking up literally highly liquid potential profits
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        361 51 The No-GST sale offer by Robinsons department store proved too tempting for accounts executive Guo Li. She and her daughter rushed down to the store at The Centrepoint on Thursday after work, in the hope of bagging some sales items. Madam Guo, 42, and her daughter
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        735 52 AP While celebs try to conceal their pregnancies in the early stages, celebrity mags ana gossip websites compete to break the news New York Deny, deny, deny. That's what musician Pete Wentz did in April when reports surfaced that his fiancee Ashlee Simpson was carrying his child.
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        1040 53  -  I Mak Mun San The humble rubber slippers are going places upmarket malls, swanky restaurants and campuses. But is that just plain sloppy? They used to be confined to the beach, wet market, hawker centres and neighbourhood stores. Now, flip-flops, or slippers, are turning up
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        274 53 Sporting trendy flip-flops might be a great fashion statement but a recent study has warned that they can be bad for you. Researchers from Auburn University in Alabama studied the biomechanics of flip-flops and determined that wearing thong-style flip-flops can result in sore feet,
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        304 53 LifeStyle stakes out several places, from town to the heartlands, and speaks to flip-flop wearers. Mr Zeng Xian Hong (above), 25, NUS graduate, seen at Raffles City Starbucks wearing $15 Reef "It depends on where you are. In the business district, you look too casual. They
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        839 54  -  j^J Tan Vi Mvi Keeping a good posture at work can go a long way in preventing aches You're slouching at your desk when someone almost scares you off your seat by blaring: "Sit up straight!" It might be the teacher, your mother or the
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        197 55 SIT STRETCH EXERCISES CHAIR-NECK STRETCH 1 Hold on to the base of the chair with your left hand to steady left shoulder. Bring right ear to shoulder until you feel the tension. Hold until the tension begins to diminish and gradually increase the stretch. Hold for 10 seconds. Repeat on
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        614 55  -  ■iUJ.hI.LWa.I In this fortnightly column on life issues, veteran psychotherapist Anthony Yeo talks about not giving up on life It has happened again. This time, the man wanted for the murder of the woman at Causeway Point was found dead after having jumped from a block
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        1114 56  -  Deepika Shetty SINGAPOREAN ABROAD IN LUANG PRABANG WITH... Richard Neo Age: 47 Occupation: Hotel manager, Maison Souvannapnoum Hotel Length of stay: Two years The former capital of Laos, Luang Prabang, offers historic sites and hotspots of untouched beauty Historic temples, waterfalls, untouched beauty, the Mekong river the Unesco
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        1259 57  -  Sumiko Tan But why is it so hard? Is the pursuit of happiness making me miserable instead? I have been happy the past five weeks playing the role of yummy mummy to my niece and nephew visiting from the United States. I took leave
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        658 57  -  I Lee Siew Hua We are a really nostalgic lot in Singapore. It must be because the country has changed amazingly fast. Skyline? Always new. Lifestyle? Choices abound. The way we make money? The Economic Development Board once rejoiced when salted-egg and joss-stick makers set
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        734 57  -  Colin Goh One sweltering evening last week, the Wife and I were watching TV when the doorbell rang. Opening the door, we were surprised to see a short Hispanic man with craggy features that made him look like he'd been invented by Tolkien. It was
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        814 66  -  Stephanie Yap Rock trumps paper as the rising price of oil cancels out any savings local book distributors gain from the falling US dollar It sounds like a great exchange: Snap up American goods as the plummeting value of the greenback means that
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        729 66  -  Stephanie Yap BRIGHT SHINY MORNING By James Frey Harper Perennial/ Paperback/501 pages/ $32.95 with GST/ Major bookstores One of the first pages of the novel Bright Shiny Morning, just after the title page, bears this single sentence: "Nothing in this book should be considered accurate or
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        331 66 Determined to make the most of the falling greenback? Buying books from Amazon.com would seem to be the ideal solution. The United States-based online retail giant gets enormous discounts from publishers, which it can pass on to customers as it does not incur rental costs, unlike
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        525 67 Reuters British author Jackie Collins, whose novels have been bestsellers for four decades, says she will write till she's 100 New York British author Jackie Collins is still inadvertently teaching teenage girls about sex through the steamy novels that have been on bestseller lists since
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        421 67  -  Bernard Koh Reader: Heman Chong, 31, artist and curator His latest exhibition The End Depends On The Beginning The Beginning Depends On The End uses the endings of novels, or "book ends", to compose a series of objects devoid of any other colour except black, grey and white. The
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        330 67 Fiction 1 (1 A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 2. (3) Chasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger 3. (7) The Chronicles Of Narnia (box set) by C.S. Lewis 4. (2) Sex And The City by Candace Bushnell 5. (4) The Children Of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien 6. (6)
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        993 68  -  Huang Lijie Soya milk now comes in flavours such as ice kacang, and Singaporeans are downing the new offerings with gusto Soya milk retailers are upping the appeal of the traditional soya bean drink with a new range of flavours that run the gamut from dark chocolate
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        441 68 Looking to tantalise your tastebuds with flavoured soya milk? Here are some brands to consider. MR BEAN Where: 40 outlets, including 81-44 Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station Open: 7am 10pm (Mon to Sat), 8.30 am 9pm (Sun) Flavours: 14, including bandung, chendol, carrot and
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        728 69  -  Wong Ah Yoke Enjoy mutton in a variety of forms, from slices and ribs to wonton and offal, at Mutton Soup Steamboat Eats While most people associate Sichuan with ma la steamboat, that numbingly spicy concoction is not the only hotpot that the Chinese province is known for.
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        513 69  -  kTan Hsueh Yun Cheap Good This will sound crazy but sometimes, I just want a dessert that isn't sweet. Isn't sugar the whole point of dessert, you ask. Sure, but I don't appreciate that bouncing off the walls feeling you get after too-sweet sweets. So I
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        518 71  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan They should have arrived last month but this year the lychees from China are late. Blame the weather Lychees are late. This time last year, the supermarkets and fruit stalls across the island were flooded with baskets of lychees from China. But this year,
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        230 71 Can't get your hands on lychees? Here's what else that's in season. Persimmon Generally a winter fruit, but persimmons (above) from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa are currently available. The ones from Down Under and New Zealand tend to be larger and crunchier, while South
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        744 71  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan He doesn't own a toaster or a spring-form pan. But Mark Bittman is the man who can cook everything. Host of new TV show How To Cook Everything, which debuts this Thursday on the Asian Food Chanel at 10.30pm, Bittman is also the author
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        986 72  -  Huang Lijie The popular eatery under Les Amis will reopen at Shaw Centre next month as part of new dining ventures The Les Amis restaurant group, a name synonymous with fine dining, is going casual chic. Its new $2.5-million dining ventures, which include the revival of the
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        949 73  -  |gj jjj Tidbits Chef Choo Eng Tat (above) has joined Royal Plaza on Scotts as its new executive pastry chef. Previously from The Fullerton hotel, the 42-year-old has 18 years of experience working in various hotels, including Raffles Hotel, The Ritz-Carlton and Merchant Court Hotel. Since his arrival
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        410 73  -  'Jenny Tan Wine Club/ Whitehall Lane Merlot 2005, $66 Thanks to the weakened US dollar, I've received a few tempting proposals lately. "Let's plan for a holiday to the US, instead of Europe," suggested my favourite travelling partner. "Do you want a Coach bag when my
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        63 73 What is your favourite Californian wine? The best entries win a bottl Whitehall Lane Merlot 2005 worth $66. E-mail entries with you name, NRIC number, address and contact number to stlife@sph. com. sg Indicate LIFE!/ WHITEHALL in your header. Deadline is noo on Thursday, June 19. Last week's LIFEI/ROSE
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        904 74 Pathmavali Rengayah believes in taking short cuts, but still serves tasty dishes, such as chilli prawns with fermented beans Singapore Cooks For all but the most diligent home cook, the deal breaker in a recipe is often its length. Those that read like mini essays
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        681 74  -  Cynthia Low Many cultures have a tradition of serving a range of small dishes to be shared with family and friends. It's catching on in cookbooks as well A meal of small savoury dishes is integral to Asian cooking. This book collects regional favourites and features recipes even
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        914 75  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Ronnie Chia has carved a name for himself as chef-owner of one of the best Asian ethnic restaurants here A storekeeper once slapped Chef Ronnie Chia when he was 12 years old because he couldn't afford to pay for bread. So the hungry
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        607 75 WASHINGTON For four days, Canadian journalist Susan Bourette worked on an undercover assignment at a pig slaughterhouse in Manitoba. Everything about the experience revolted her: the way the animals were treated and the fact that animals died to provide carnivores like her with
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        80 75 LEARN TO MAKE: Frosted Jade Ingredients: 1 oz 42 Below Passionfruit vodka V 2 oz Midori Melon V 2 oz Sour Apple 1 oz pineapple juice Dash of lychee liqueur Dash of peppermint green liqueur Method: Prepare a chilled martini glass by coating its rim with sugar. Then pour
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        268 76  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan Glamour Gallery Beautiful people were aplenty at the launch of ilea, Baume Mercier's new feminine watch line last Thursday. The event also showcased the Magic Of Cinema exhibition, co-organised by the Swiss luxury watch label and the renowned Magnum Photo Agency. Held at the
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        510 76  -  Michael Ma Rebecca Lynne Tan Who: Michael Ma, 40, chief executive officer of the IndoChine Group, which has 26 Indo-Chinese and Asian-influenced restaurants, bars, hotels and resorts around the world including Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Phuket, Hamburg and New Delhi. He was born in Laos and grew up
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      557 58 relax Refers to your car's accelerator pedal in the \i v days of high oil prices. y\\ Usage: "If you carpool, you 'H x^/^^. can take your foot off the y/^Twi cash pedal for a few r //yS months and save hundreds Vrp of dollars." hy>J//// (cash pedal/^" ILLUSTRATION: MIEL
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      954 58 Q THE ANLENE ORCHARD MILE P^Pl Women walk, run or jog I.6km along Orchard Road to raise awareness of W osteoporosis and the need to build strong P*W bones through sufficient calcium intake. S^Sf few Orchard Road, starts near Dhoby Ghaut MRT station WAl^l Wm J and ends near Orchard
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      151 80 So, how did you guys celebrate Father's Day last year? Did you thro\ca\mega party or treat your dad to a ji priceless, big hug? Whether you pulled out all the stops or simply thrilled with a simple gesture, it's the thought p?^ appreciating your father that counts! This year, we
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