The Straits Times, 5 April 2009

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    20 1 S|Sl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION cents the sunday times APRIL 5, 2009 86 PAGES IN THREE PARTS MICA(P) 192/11/2008
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    Lock icon Tuition fee subsidies for the needy
    690 1  -  Kor Kian Beng From May, they can get up to 90% subsidy for classes at CCs and RCs Political Correspondent Help in tough time "We believe that no child should be deprived of basic education. In view of the financial downturn, we know more
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    Lock icon FLAT FEE
    409 1  -  Joyce Teo Who were the winners and losers in the $500 m Horizon Towers en-bloc soap opera? Certainly the lawyers involved are smiling. Their bills are estimated to top $4m. Collective sale impetus fizzles out Jamie Ec Wen Wei The once fever-hot collective sale market is now stone-cold,
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      Lock icon N. Korea's satellite launch a no-show
      624 2  -  Kwan Weng Kin But false alarms raised in Tokyo; Seoul says bad weather may have caused delay Japan Correspondent In Tokyo The first opening for North Korea's suspected missile test passed yesterday without the act taking place. Japan, however, mistook a radar signal for
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      Lock icon When Michelle met Carla
      457 2 One year ago, the French President's new wife, Mrs Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, was the pin-up of the diplomatic circuit. The singer and former supermodel was a woman with whom every leader's wife dreaded having her photo taken. Last Friday, she met her match: Mrs Michelle Obama, the
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      Lock icon Najib's ISA step a by-election ploy, critics say
      631 3  -  Hazlin Hassan Elizabeth Looi But new PM says re|easing 13 detainees is in best interest of people and nation In Taiping, Perak In Alor Star, Kedah Prime Minister Najib Razak yesterday rejected accusations that a decision to release 13 Internal Security Act
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      Lock icon MAHATHIR REJOINS UMNO
      344 3 Putrajaya Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad rejoined Umno yesterday, a year after quitting in a huff over the way his successor was running the government. He returned to the party a day after Datuk Seri Najib Razak took over from Tun Abdullah Badawi as the new
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      Lock icon Horizon Towers owners ready to move on
      632 4  -  Jessica Cheam Some are considering more legal action but most are just glad that the case is finally over Majority owners at Horizon Towers are considering their next step following last Thursday's surprise decision by the Court of Appeal to throw out the
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      Lock icon No ill feelings over failed sale
      430 4  -  Shuli Sudderuddin Happy either way "If the sale had gone through, we would have gotten the money. But without the sale, I get to stay in my home. Where else will you find apartments of this size in such a convenient location?" Mr Mehdi
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      Lock icon Just glad the saga is over
      373 4 For four years, Mr Bharat Mandloi and his family put their renovation plans for their Horizon Towers apartment on hold because they were awaiting the results of the collective sale. Mr Bharat, 50, the director of a commodity trading business, is glad that the
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      Lock icon WHO WON, WHO LOST
      283 4  -  Fiona Chan The majority sellers: Stuck with their units When a group of Horizon Towers owners came together more than three years ago to discuss selling their estate en bloc, they had no way of knowing that they would end up among the biggest losers in
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      Lock icon The majority-turnedminority: Mixed feelings
      319 4  - The majority-turned-minority: Mixed feelings Fiona Chan In January 2007, a buyer was finally found for Horizon Towers in what seemed like a pretty good deal. Unit owners were told, when they signed the collective sale agreement, that the reserve price of $500 million would give them 80 per cent more
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      Lock icon The buyers: A good deal that turned sour
      394 4 While the sellers are probably bearing the brunt of the failed sale, the buyers HPL, Morgan Stanley Real Estate and Qatar Investment Authority are far from happy either. The consortium thought it had bagged a good deal when it inked the deal
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      Lock icon Minority owners: Sweet victory but 'no winner'
      829 5  -  Fiona Chan September 2007: Sale committee quits, leaving deal in limbo. HPL chief Ong Beng Seng meets owners to discuss sale, after which owners vote to extend sale deadline. About a week later, owners go to High Court to reverse STB's dismissal of
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      Lock icon The lawyers: 2½-year bonanza of billable hours
      450 5  -  Fiona Chan It was not just the property industry which closely followed the Horizon Towers saga: Legal eagles could not take their eyes off the drama either. After all, some of the biggest names in Singapore's legal fraternity were assembling in the same
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      147 4 H TROUBLED TOWERS: March 2006: Two of them, Mr Arjun January 2007: Hotel Properties Limited May 2007: Some majority H A TIMELINE Samtani and Mr Tan Kah Gee, buy more (HPL) and partners agree to buy estate for owners circulate a letter asking 1 units- $500 million, or about $800
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      Lock icon New Fort Canning clubhouse delayed
      794 6  -  Tan Dawn Wei Owner says plans have to be revised to comply with URA conservation rules No work done yet "The netting at the tennis court was still up the last time I checked a few weeks ago. Nothing's been done." MR JOE NGUYEN, 38,
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      Lock icon Sengkang folk worried over high wet-market bid
      464 6  -  Huang Huifen One wet market-cum-food centre has set off a worried buzz among Sengkang residents. Expected to be completed late next year, the 4,000-sq m complex is sited opposite the Sengkang MRT/LRT station and bus interchange. The buzz is over the $500,100 per
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      Lock icon 'Bonus' need not be a dirty word
      252 6  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Bonus has become almost a dirty word in these times, with its meaning highly misunderstood, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office Lim Boon Heng said yesterday. Speaking at the launch of this year's Singapore Kindness Month, he noted that public
      LIM WUI LIANG  -  252 words
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      Lock icon Excuse me, want to be a bikini model?
      861 8  -  Debbie Yong Young and eager, many girls are readily posing for male photographers for small fee, even free Model mania "I quote a price you take it or leave it. There are many others to choose from." MRMERVINLEE, 19, a music student
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      Lock icon Rising interest in lifts for landed homes
      420 8  -  Huang Huifen Advertising director Janet Tan's standard of living just got a lift literally. The new terrace house in Sembawang that the 47-year-old bought has a lift. Located in the dining hall on the first floor, it makes it easy for her to
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      Lock icon Workers raise food issue after crane operator's death
      311 8  -  Debbie Yong Kimberley Lim The death of an Indian crane operator prompted 300 foreign workers to gather outside the PSA Building yesterday. The contract workers, largely from India, are employed by PSA International as port operation workers and stay in a dormitory
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      Lock icon Blind piano student goes for big score
      510 9  -  Kimberley Lim She is waiting for the results of the tough piano fellowship exam Playing by ear "Her ears are her eyes. Her fingers give her the will to press the notes and her determination enables her to endure hours of practice." MRS
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      Lock icon Much a Twitter about nothing
      386 10  -  Teo Wan Gek Singaporeans may be hopping on the Twitter bandwagon, but whether they stay on remains to be seen. Twitter, a form of instant messaging, first surfaced in the United States in 2006. It has since caught on among netizens worldwide. They send messages
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      Lock icon Suicidal blogs may not mean suicidal kids
      634 10  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi Parents urged to look for tell-tale symptoms before seeking help WHEN TO START WORRYING Don't panic if your child's blog contains morbid thoughts, say psychiatrists. It could just be that he is trying to get some attention from friends. These
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      Lock icon Kevin Rudd meets PM, SM at Istana
      243 10 Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd met Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong in two separate meetings at the Istana yesterday morning. Mr Rudd was on transit in Singapore after attending the Group of 20 (G-20) summit in London
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    • [ special report: rogue agents ]
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        Lock icon More expats fall prey to rogue property agents
        1718 12  -  Elizabeth Soh Many caught in rental scams unable to get back their deposits By 3 CLAIMS AND 3 SCAMS Three claims renters should not believe: (to) "i w j|| report you to the police and HDB Agents sometimes try to scare foreign
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      Lock icon It's mission impossible
      908 14  -  Nur Dianah Suhaimi CHEAT IN EXAMS? Rigorous checks and tight supervision are in piace in Spore schools One-off case "This is an isolated incident. 1 Over the years, examination personnel have discharged their duties responsibly and exercised i a high level of integrity." SEAB spokesman on the
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      Lock icon 'Gold farmers' tap new veins on Facebook
      702 14  -  Tan Weizhen VIRTUAL CASH Here is a list of online games where trading of virtual gold and game items is rampant, and how much the gold costs. These prices are based on rates at virtual gold traders www.gamekoo.com Different games have their own
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      Lock icon My, she's got the winning executive look
      70 14 Smile, you are $10,000 richer Ms Evelyn Pang, 27, (centre) was the big winner at the my paper Executive Look 2009 contest held in Vivo City last Friday. Ms Pang, a scientific affairs associate, won $10,000 while first runner-up Meryl Koh, 25, a
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      Lock icon IN BRIEF
      123 14 Ready for emergencies Visitors to the Civil Defence Shelter Open House yesterday caught a rare glimpse of the facilities available at MRT stations to cope with emergencies. They include protective blast doors and decontamination chambers. The event was held at three Circle Line stations Bishan, Bartley and Lorong
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      Lock icon Murderers, thugs jostling for votes
      846 15  -  Ravi Velloor But next Parliament looks set to have fewer notorious criminals than the current one South Asia Bureau Chief In Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh INDIA GE WATCH Earlier this month, when the election official in the Hindu holy city of Varanasi accepted the nomination papers
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      Lock icon Mum's still the word for men in India
      281 15 New Delhi When Indian composer A.R. Rahman accepted two Oscars for his work on Slumdog Millionaire, he saved his most effusive thanks for his mother. "Mother's here, her blessings are there with me," Rahman, 43, told 36 million Oscar viewers. "I am
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      Lock icon China's ultra-rich list still growing
      879 16  -  Tracy Quek Tracy Quek 320,000 people set to have assets of at least $2m by end of year China Correspondent In Beijing WHERE THE WEALTHIEST ARE FOUND Not surprisingly, most of China's richest 300,000 people are to be found in the country's most-developed southern and
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      Lock icon Dying is a costly business in China
      443 16 Beijing It is too expensive to die in China, the country's ever-vocal netizens, and even the state-run press, have complained, as millions of Chinese commemorated Qing Ming Festival yesterday. Days before the traditional tomb-sweeping day, netizens grumbled in online outbursts that funeral parlours
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      Lock icon Obama aides disclose wealth
      596 16 Washington Mr Lawrence Summers, the top economic adviser to US President Barack Obama, earned more than US$5 million (557.5 million) last year from the hedge fund D E Shaw. He also collected US$2.7 million in speaking fees from troubled Wall Street companies. The financial information concerning
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      Lock icon WHAT SENIOR OBAMA ADVISERS EARNED LAST YEAR
      131 16 Lawrence Summers, National Economic Council chairman US$5.2 million (Ss7.B million) from hedge fund DE Shaw US$2.7 million in speaking fees James Jones, 'V^Elfcv. National fe Security Adviser M k US$l.l mil- *^**-V lion from five -'-^'jL i."i|"'i.iiii'iiN. lr* including mfi B Boeing US$9OO,OOO
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      Lock icon Thai PM shrugs off Thaksin's threat
      270 16 Bangkok Thai Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva yesterday dismissed the threat by ousted premier Thaksin Shinawatra to mobilise his supporters this week in a "people's revolution". The fugitive former prime minister made a rallying call by video link a night earlier to crowds that have
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      Lock icon Fed vows to keep inflation at bay
      531 17 Top officials say emergency credit will be withdrawn once crisis fades and recovery is in sight Charlotte (North Carolina) The US Federal Reserve's top two officials have given the assurance that they will pull back their emergency credit schemes once the financial crisis
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      204 17 Disney chops 1,900 positions Los Angeles Walt Disney, the world's largest theme-park operator, has said it eliminated about 1,900 positions from its Florida and California resorts as part of a reorganisation announced in February. Disney, which employs 80,000 in its US parks division, eliminated 1,200 salaried workers and
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      Lock icon Best 4-week Dow run in 76 years
      253 17 New York Stocks in the United States kept up their resurgence despite grim job data as investors continued betting on an economic rebound. This enabled the Dow Jones Industrial Average to post its best four-week winning streak in 76 years. Last Friday, the
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      Lock icon HK defends reputation after tax haven row
      171 17 Hong Kong Hong Kong's Chief Executive defended its compliance with global financial reporting standards after a Group of 20 (G-20) row nearly saw it cited as a tax haven, the South China Morning Post said yesterday. Mr Donald Tsang said the territory's government
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      Lock icon Millions of voters may skip polls
      789 18  -  Salim Osman Disenchanted with the candidates, they say elections won't change their lives Indonesia Correspondent Taking different routes The campaigning for Indonesia's third general election is on. Each party is doing so in its own way. Left: Indonesian Vice-President and Golkar Party chairman Jusuf
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      Lock icon People's apathy the real winner?
      368 18  -  Salim Osman 30P Jakarta As the three weeks of open campaigning end today, it appears that Democracy 2009 has been business as usual in Indonesia. Party supporters riding in motorcades have been creating traffic jams in downtown Jakarta and the provincial capitals. People have packed
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      Lock icon Gunman kills 13, shoots himself
      385 18 Binghamton (New York) Police yesterday were piecing together why an unemployed United States immigrant snapped and went on a murderous rampage, killing 13 people and himself. Jiverly Wong, the gunman at the heart of the tragedy in the quiet, small town of Binghamton, was reportedly
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      178 18 Pittsburgh A man opened fire on officers responding to a domestic disturbance call yesterday, killing three of them before barricading himself in the house, a police official said. At least five officers were wounded, police spokesman Diane Richard said. It was unclear if that
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      Lock icon Bigger Nato force in Afghanistan
      633 19 But alliance refuses to send more combat troops sought by US Strasbourg (France) Nato leaders yesterday agreed to send 5,000 more military trainers and police to Afghanistan to help advance a new United States strategy there, even as violent street protests marred their summit. The
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      Lock icon Queen's 'rebuke' of Berlusconi a hit on You Tube
      287 19 London A video of Queen Elizabeth II pretending to be exasperated with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi at a summit reception has become a hit on You Tube. The incident happened last Wednesday after lensmen took their usual "family photo" of
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      Lock icon Coffin tale was no tall story
      280 19 Allendale (South Carolina) -Mi James Hines was a giant a 2m, 136 kg preacher and funk musician so big that after he died in 2004, a macabre rumour began circulating in this small town that the undertaker had to cut off his legs to
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        Lock icon Thousands send off Goody
        107 19 London The funeral of British reality TV star Jade Goody, who died of cervical cancer last month, took place yesterday, with as much flamboyance to mark her death as she showed in life. Ms Goody died on March 22, aged 27. She made the decision to
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        Lock icon Calm again after border clash
        112 19 Koh Sla Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday downplayed the border clashes that killed at least three Thai soldiers near a disputed 11th century temple, calling them a mere "incident" between neighbours that would not erupt in war. Military commanders from both sides said calm
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        117 19 Quetta Pakistani police yesterday found 43 dead bodies and dozens of other people, many of them unconscious, crammed inside a shipping container on a truck from Afghanistan, the authorities said. The truck had apparently been driven in to Pakistan by human smugglers aiming to take
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        Lock icon Protest march fizzles out
        78 19 Beijing A protest march of more than 1,000 people heading to Beijing, to petition the government about job losses at a textile company, has fizzled out, Xinhua news agency said yesterday. The protesters, travelling on foot and by bicycle, set out from Baoding town in Hebei
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      Lock icon Madonna appeals to adopt Malawian child
      218 19 Lilongwe (Malawi) Madonna has filed a notice to appeal against a failed bid to adopt a second child from Malawi, after the High Court warned that the case could open the door to trafficking in children. Hearings on the appeal are expected to start
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      Lock icon Japanese ship in action off Somalia
      134 20 Tokyo A Japanese destroyer on an an-ti-piracy mission off Somalia gave emergency protection to a Singapore-regis-tered tanker by chasing four suspi-cious-looking boats, the Defence Ministry said yesterday. It was Japan's first action against suspected pirates off Somalia since it dispatched a naval mission to
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      Lock icon Now you see them, now you don't
      283 20 PHOTO: Jerusalem There are two women in Israel's new Cabinet, but some Israelis would rather not see them. Newspapers aimed at ultra-or-thodox Jewish readers have tampered with the inaugural photograph of the Cabinet, erasing ministers Limor Livnat and Sofa Landver. Ultra-orthodox newspapers consider
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      Lock icon Flogging video in Pakistan sparks outcry
      607 20 Govt's peace deal in Swat questioned after clip of Taleban officer whipping a young woman surfaces Islamabad The video shows a young woman held face down as a Taleban commander whips her repeatedly with a leather strap. "Leave me for the moment -you can
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      Lock icon 11 tips on starting an online business
      1098 21 For job seekers, there is hope in the virtual world. Government agencies and software leader Microsoft have grants and subsidies to help you set up your own online business. Sherwin Loh offers tips on how to get started. 1. Pick and register a
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      Lock icon WEBSITE OFFERS FREE DELIVERY
      332 21 In the first year of running an online business selling games in 2003, Mr Stephen Ho counted himself lucky if he could sell a game a week. He pushed on and counted on word of mouth from customers to generate awareness of his business. It took
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      Lock icon CHEAPER THAN OPENING A SHOP
      262 21 Ms Sarah Yip started a business selling Singapore-made messenger bags with $50,000 of her savings. Because the bulk of the money went into hiring designers and artists to produce the bags, setting up a shop to sell them was never an option. Instead, the former
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        397 21 Karrine Lim Ngee Tze, 31 The communications specialist was laid off in October last year after her project in the foreign bank she worked for was discontinued. She has six years of experience in marketing and communications. Her longest stint was at ÜBS Investment
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        322 21 ST PHOTOS: Nicolas David Peter Lee, 31 The former onshore sales analyst from Citibank was retrenched in November last year after working there for seven years. He worked in a team responsible for organising events like workshops and gala dinners for Citibank's
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      1656 22  -  Lorna Tan Finance Correspondent id.ijJiU.mjiJ.i.iJi-iJiimi.iuiß^ Annual pay Maximum loan amount Less than $20,000 $3,000 $20,000 $29,999 Two times monthly pay 30,000 $119,999 Four times monthly pay At least $120,000 or net assets M of $2 million Source: REGISTRY OF MONEYLENDERS, INSOLVENCY PUBLIC TRUSTEE'S
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        1084 23  -  Lorna Tan Moses Lim keeps most of his money in cash and invests the rest in his food business Finance Correspondent BEST AND WORST BETS Q: What has been a bad investment? I invested in a culinary school in the mid-1990s but it folded due to
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        370 24 MY SPACE MONEY MATTERS Cost of home: $360,000 Cost of furnishings: $10,000 Cost of renovations: $30,000 Approximate value now: $410,000 Flight attendant Teng Pei Fang tells Debbie Yong how the use of colours gives her small flat a resort feel. Ms Teng Pei Fang, 28
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        769 24  -  Joyce Teo However, rental yield may be lower than that of similarly priced private apartments Property Correspondent Owning a piece of land in land-scarce Singapore is something many here dream of. A landed home often offers more space as well as a certain prestige.
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        982 25  -  Coh Eng Yeow The lot of the world's poor, as depicted by Jackie Chan in his latest hit, has improved thanks to free trade Markets Correspondent Gongfu movie star Jackie Chan's box-office hit, Shinjuku Incident, opened to capacity crowds last week just as leaders
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        268 25  -  Kathleen Chew YOUR PERSONAL ADVISER: CAREER Assistant vice-president JCG Search International Q Resources are tight right now, but I still need to hire staff. More than ever, I need to ensure that I hire the right person from the start to avoid wasting time and effort
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        Lock icon On those pink lots
        347 26 Should women have special parking lots set aside for them in commercial buildings? At least a hotel and a shopping mall think so. Furama Riverfront Hotel has seven out of its 278 lots set aside "For Ladies Only". They are painted pink. Century Square in Tampines
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        144 26 BLOGOSPHERE Carpark lots reserved for women with children, and women only I find it kind of funny. Why do you need to create parking lots catering to women only? It is kind of discriminating, in my opinion. (It is) like treating women in the same way as the disabled. It's
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        Lock icon Let democracy strengthen in Pakistan
        114 26 I refer to the article, "Sharif's political fortunes on the rise" (March 22). The report is long on fiction and short on facts. The reality is that Pakistan was created through a long-drawn democratic process. Its security concerns forced it to strengthen its defence. Your
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        148 26 Although I work as an English teacher, I choose to speak Mandarin at home. While I can utilise the English language to marshal my thoughts and write coherent commentaries, I find that Mandarin gives me greater leverage when it comes to matters of the heart, for
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        279 26 The world is changing fast and Singapore, because of its dependence on global trade, cannot escape the current economic crisis. In the past, we would wait for the finance leaders of Europe and United States to "save the world". Now, that world is
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        136 26 I refer to last Sunday's article, "Deaf to the world", on young people here being glued to their mobile phones and music players while walking on the road. I am guilty of doing both, sometimes at the same time. But there are ways to
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        214 26 I refer to last Sunday's article, "Deaf to the world", which described some of the youngsters interviewed as being "unconcerned and unapologetic". I would like to add that their attitude was also immature and self-centred. Immature because they did not
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        289 26 We refer to Mr Donny Teo's letter, "Link new HDB flat prices to pay too" (March 15). We would like to inform Mr Teo that the HDB already factors in household incomes in its pricing policies. For example, the generous housing subsidies are
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        Lock icon Prices not down with more competition
        304 26 The belief that more competition will lead to lower prices is no longer true in today's economy. A classic example is when Sing Tel entered the pay-TV market. In order to compete for greater viewership, both Sing Tel and Star Hub bid exorbitantly for
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      317 27 EX-LIBRIS Each week we publish an excerpt from a book that is topical or of general interest In Your Inner Fish, Neil Shubin, a biologist and palaeontologist, presents a persuasive argument for the existence of an ancestry that is shared by all animals. Excerpt It almost goes without saying that
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      1320 27  -  Lee Wei Ling My parents have a loving relationship, but I knew I could not live my life around a husband xidn qi lidng mv Virtuous wife and caring mother l*3H*Mi nei xidn wai de Wise in looking after the family, virtuous in behavior
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      783 27 THE EX-PAT FILES I have needed the attention of Singapore's health professionals on several occasions. Like that time I cut my finger. I won't describe my suffering in detail. Suffice to say that this and other close encounters with the afterlife had already given me a highly
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      444 27 STREET VIEW "If you are a little bit overweight, please think about slimming down. Honestly, if you are obese and you have a poor work attitude, and I'm an employer and I have so many people applying for jobs, you think I will pick you unless you have some special
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      546 28 BRITAIN 5544.6 m That's how much Barclays director Bob Diamond netted in salary and share plan payouts last year. Performance-related bonuses and share option schemes have enabled company chiefs and plenty of their underlings too to multiply salaries severalfold. Before the crash, the average salary
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      625 28  -  Grace Ng [CHINA] WHAT THEY COT MA MINCZHE Ping An Insurance chairman Total pay in 2007: 66 million yuan (5514.6 million) FRANK N. NEWMAN Shenzhen Development Bank chairman and chief executive Total pay in 2007: 22.85 million yuan DONG WENBIAO China Minsheng Bank chairman
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      Lock icon Do CEOs deserve the pay they get?
      266 28  -  Alvin Foo Salary culture varies from country to country Mention chief executive pay these days and it is likely to elicit a strong emotional response, for this has become a hot-button topic both at home and overseas. The financial crisis has resulted in
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      Lock icon When CEOs earn less than pachinko parlour owners
      524 28  -  Kwan Weng Kin JAPAN] S$144k That's how much Japan Airlines president Haruka Nishimatsu slashed his own annual package to when unveiling a four-year recovery plan for the ailing company in February 2007. When Japan Airlines president Haruka Nishimatsu unveiled a four-year recovery
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      Lock icon Pay-for-failure model sparked an outcry
      597 28  -  Bhagyashree Garekar UNITED STATES WHAT THEY COT LAWRENCE j. ELLISON CEO of Oracle Salary: USslm Bonus: USsB.37m Others: USsl.72m Stock gains: USslBl.B2m Total compensation: U*****.91m FREDERIC M. POSES CEO of Trane Salary: USslm Bonus: USs4.s4m Others: USs2.26m Stock gains: USsll9.3m Total compensation: USsl27.lm AUBREY K.
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      Lock icon CEO pay culture more moderate
      522 28  -  Alvin Foo SINGAPORE WHAT THEY COT LIEW MUN LEONC CapitaLand CEO $21.67 million (including accrued bonus) LIM CHEE ONN Keppel Corp chairman $8.75 million to $9 million KWEK LENC BENC City Developments executive chairman $7.75 million to $8 million Note: 2007 figures based on those
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      Lock icon Huge pay days plus add-ons
      361 28  -  P. Jayaram [INDIA] WHAT THEY GOT MUKESH AMBANI Chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries. Annual package (2007): 440.2 million rupees KALANIDHI MARAN Chairman and managing director, Sun TV Network. Annual package (2007): 324.1 million rupees P.R. RAMASUBRAHMANEYA RAJHA Chairman and managing director, Madras Cement. Annual
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      308 28 HEADLINERS Datuk Seri Najib Razak Malaysia's 6th PM The power transition in Malaysia is complete. Mr Najib, 55, was sworn in as Prime Minister last Friday. He faces the challenge of dealing with the country's first recession in a decade. In his speech, he said he would release 13 detainees
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      891 29  -  Cheong Suk-Wai Bestseller urges govts to use persuasion to nudge people into making better choices Senior Writer Just like Homer When it comes to actually making informed choices, most people are just Homer Simpsons, more eager to scoff that last doughnut and laze on the couch
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      1078 29  -  Shefali Rekhi Assistant Foreign Editor Need for US role "I think it's been costly for the United States to be outside that framework when so many others have found their way in." MR JAMES STEINBERG, US Deputy Secretary of State, on the need for the
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      62 26 Send yOUr letters to the Forum Editor via e-mail to suntimes@sph.com.sg or fax at 6319-8289. Please include your full name, address, telephone number and, for women, your preferred honorific such as Miss, Mrs, Mdm or Ms. The Forum Editor reserves the right to edit a letter. Have Something tO Share?
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      271 30 rAs a filial son, you toiled for years to build the family business and took it to its glory. As a dutiful elder, you shouldered the burden of providing for the entire "tlb» extended family. We are grateful for your life. Now, you passed on quietly, no last words, no
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      127 30 LOW KENG HONG Age: 70 passed away peacefully on 4/4/09. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Wife: Lee King Hiong ions: Daughters-in-law: ,ow Kirn Seng Chua Poh Khim Grace ,ow Kin Leong Chia Lei Choo Carolyn )aughters: Sons-in-law: ,ow Lay Peng Jazreel Teh Hock Beng Michael ,ow Lay
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      36 30 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the Family of the Late 3SG WAN PAUL WAI Departed on 3 April 2009 From Commander, Officers, Men Women of Institute of Maritime Operations and Systems, Republic of Singapore Navy
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      28 30 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the Family of the Late 3SG WAN PAUL WAI Departed on 3 April 2009 From Men Women of the RSN Specialists' Mess
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      104 30 SRI RAMA JAYAM SOROJINI w/o Late Raja Gopal Naidu Age: 79 passed away peacefully on 4 April 2009. Dearly missed by all loved ones. Daughters: Sons-in-law: Chellammal Govindarasu Subbulakshmi Subramaniam Jimanthi (deceased) Selathurai (deceased) Sons: Daughters-in-law: Krishnasamy Naidu Chitra (deceased) Subburayan Naidu Dcvi Sister-in-law: Sarathambal w/o late Samy Nathan Grandchildren:
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      32 30 With Deepest Sympathy and Condolences to the Family of the Late 3SGWAN PAUL WAI Departed on 3 April 2009 From Commander, Officers, Men Women of Naval Training Command, Republic of Singapore Navy
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      82 30 LIM THUAN PENG Age: 56 passed away peacefully on 4 April 2009. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother: Goh Bian Ngoh Wife: CheongWai Hing Son: lan Lim Guan Guang Brothers: Sisters-in-law: Lim Thuan Bin Chan Lai Ping Lim Thuan Kuan Patricia Teh Nieces: Joyce Lim Sheryl Lim
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      41 30 2nd Anniversary In Loving Memory of LAI YOOK CHUN 10 April 1941 5 April 2007 Deeply missed and always remembered by Husband: Chong Choon Han I Sons: Chong Wei Sheng Chong Chee Sheng Chong Jack Sheng Daughters-in-law, Grandchildren and loved ones.
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      156 30 "The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not be in want... and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23 LEEJIEWHIANG Age: 71 was called home to be with the Lord on 4 April 2009 leaving behind loved ones. Husband: Chua Cher Hong Sons: Daughters-in-law: Chua
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      154 30 "Come to me, says the Lord, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest." Matthew 11:28 SHUE LAY KIN Age: 61 Was called home to be with the Lord on 3 April 2009, dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones Wife: Lai Swee Gek
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      86 30 TAN CHENG GUAN GEORGE Age: 70 was called home to be with the Lord Jesus on 3 April 2009. Sadly missed remembered by: Wife: Elizabeth Tan Son: Daughter: Gerard Tan Grace Tan Sister: Spouse: DoreenWee Joseph Wee Half Brother: Spouse: Kuo Scow Tian Koh Oi Ngoh Caregiver: Dole Marie All
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      81 30 THIAGARAJAN S/O GOVINDASAMY Age: 58 passed away peacefully on 03/04/09. Dearly missed and fondly remembered by loved ones. Mother: Andal w/o Govindasamy Wife: Daughters: Vasakee Sudha Thiagarajan Rekha Thiagara] an Sisters Family: Sons-in-law: Tamilarasi-Silvarajoo family Mohandass Jayaram Kanamal family Ramesh Bramanathan 'Grandson: Rohan Ram All relatives friends. Body is resting
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      57 30 The family of the late SHEILA 800 ENG ENG Departed on 31 March 2009 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to relatives, friends, colleagues and business associates for their kind assistance, attendance, condolences, donations and wreaths during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to: The Management Staff of Merrill
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      47 30 CHELLIAHVIJAY Age: 28 passed away peacefully on 4/4/09 Sadly missed by all family members, relatives and friends Body is resting at Blk3ssAYishun Ring Road, #01-1792, Spore *****5. Tel: *****959 *****455 Cortege will leave on I 5/4/09 (Sunday) for I Mandai Crematoriuml Hall 4 for cremation at 4pm.
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      200 31 S^* "Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days ~^^S Sp of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever. W Psalm 23:6 '1*- Molly Tan Lee Cheng Age: 61 was called home to be with the Lord on April 3,2009. She will
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      93 31 "Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever." Psalm 23:6 LEE FONG KAM Age: 84 was called home to be with the Lord on 3 April 2009 Dearly missed and always remembered by the
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      181 31 IN LOVING MEMORY OF DADA KHANCHAND TOLARAM MUM ISHWARIBAIKHANCHAND VASWANI Departed :05th April 1977 Departed: 25th March 2007 Since both of you went away to take the place at God's Lotus feet, yet we still wait for your knock at the door, but in vain. Nevertheless, we think of you
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      66 31 Athma Shanti Pooja The family of the late RASOO RAMASAMY Departed 22 March 2009 wish to express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all relatives, friends and colleagues for their kind assistance and condolences during their recent bereavement. Athma Shanti Pooja will be held on 6 April 2009 (Mon) at
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      Lock icon Federer loses cool and match
      308 31 Miami The once-invincible Roger Federer was reduced to a rare bout of racket-bashing on Friday, as he was toppled in the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament by Serbian Novak Djokovic. Ranked No. 3 in the world, Djokovic defied the blustery conditions to
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      292 31 McPherson, Kim lead in the wind Rancho Mirage (California) Kristy McPherson and Christina Kim teed off before the wind started gusting and jumped into the lead at six-under 138 at the halfway point of the Kraft Nabisco Championship on Friday. McPherson shot a 70, and Kim had a
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      928 31  -  Jonathan Wong NSA officials say it is almost impossible to prevent instances of poor financial management Wang Meng Meng Checks and balances "But as long as there's a system in plac< of checks and balances to weed out such things, I think the situation will
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        220 32 Childhood sweethearts Wayne and Coleen Rooney's (right) first child is due at the end of September. Coleen, 22, is elated after revealing she is three months' pregnant, friends said. And the 23-year-old footballer who scored two goals in England's 4-2 victory against Slovakia last Saturday
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        171 32 Cristiano Ronaldo's latest conquest has met with a police stop his girlfriend's father. Football's Casanova has been dating Brazilian gym instructor Gabriela (right) for around a month. But it is heading for a swift end, if her father Jadson has his way. The policeman
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        171 32 Golf's pin-up girl Natalie Gulbis (left) has made it to episode six of Celebrity Apprentice. Her contacts and sponsorships have helped in Donald Trump's reality show even though the golf pro is :oming off like a pampered iperstar. In episode four, she sent a
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        44 32 "Most of these WAGs used to have nothing and now have their expensive bags, tans and outfits. But those things don't mean a thing when your boyfriend's cheating on you." CHANTELLE HOUCHTON, reality show star (left), on why she dumped England footballer Jermain Defoe
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        230 32 World pole vault silver medallist Romain Mesnil (right) has unleashed an unabashed stunt to raise his profile and attract sponsorship by posting a video of himself running nude through Paris on the You Tube website. The 46-second video shows the burly 31-year-old clutching his pole
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      908 33  -  Rob Hughes HEART OF FOOTBALL Reserves needed as club form dips when players return from national team duty Club-country poser The club versus country conundrum gets ever more taxing. United and Barcelona are by common consent the two outstanding teams in the world this
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      212 33 HOT BODS Text and pictures by Wang Hui Fen David Teo, 28 Site engineer. Height: 1.72 m Weight: 61kg Exercise regimen: Normally, I hit the gym about three to four times a week. At each session, I'll work out on different body parts. For example: chest with biceps, back with
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      281 33 BASKETBALL NBA: Miami 97 Charlotte 92, San Antonio 126 Indiana 121, Boston 104 Atlanta 92, Memphis 107 Dallas 102, Portland 107 Oklahoma City 72, Orlando 116 Cleveland 87, Minnesota 103 Utah 102, Phoenix 139 Sacramento 111, Golden State 111 New Orleans 103, LA Lakers 93 Houston 81. CRICKET Third
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      672 33  -  Richard Jolly In one of his most famous anecdotes, George Best was asked by a hotel bellboy where it had all gone wrong. As the former Manchester United player was enjoying the company of a Miss World winner at the time, Best felt that his
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      278 34 Tottenham Hotspur are not coming to Singapore. The English Premier League club said yesterday that with international fixtures slated in June, they would be unable to tour Singapore, where a May 30 date had been tentatively set for an exhibition game at the National Stadium.
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      413 34 Geordie legend loses opening game to Cnelsea, has seven more to save Magpies London One down and seven to go, and it is not going to get any easier for Alan Shearer and Newcastle. The Geordie legend arrived to save his beloved Premier League club,
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      234 34 London Cesc Fabregas made a dream return by setting up Emmanuel Adebayor's brace as Arsenal comfortably defeated Manchester City 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium yesterday. The Spanish midfielder had missed the last three months with a knee injury. The win tightens Arsenal's grip on fourth place and
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      921 35  -  Edward Gorman After two nightmare seasons at the back of the grid, Button is now just loving the gorgeous view from the top The Times, London Staying sane "I've got a passion for a sport like triathlon... it has kept my mind away from thoughts
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      178 35 JESSICA MICHIBATA 35-23-34 Age: 24. Height: 1.75 m. Exotic factor: Argentine father of Spanish/Italian ancestry and a Japanese mother Occupation: Lingerie model Claim to fame: Getting Jenson Button to do an impromptu "pit-stop" after his win at last week's Melbourne GP. Grid queen potential: With
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      450 35 London If Jenson Button looked extra perky at Melbourne last Sunday, it was, in all likelihood, due to an adrenalin rush from his Australian victory and another from hormonal overdrive. Moments after his epic Formula One victory, he led girlfriend Jessica Michibata into
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      425 35  -  Valerie Chia Melvin Choo will become the first Singaporean driver to race in the Super GT (SGT) series at Kuala Lumpur's Sepang International Circuit on June 20. The 38-year-old received confirmation last week that his application to compete in the high-level event had
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      951 36 EHBESSEBEEEI E3rf TRACK TALK "The heat in the cockpit can be unbearable. It tests the limits of your fitness and concentration. You have to work hard to find a good balance for the car and it can be challenging for the tyres to work well
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      535 36 HAMILTON'S RAP SHEET 2007 Hungarian CP: It was teammate Fernando Alonso's turn to move ahead during the final part of the qualifiers, but the competitive Lewis Hamilton defied team orders. In a tit-for-tat, Alonso impeded Hamilton in the pits and was punished by the
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      169 33 TV times FOOTBALL Sporting Cijon v Racing Santander Dutch Eredivisie: Kerkrade v Ajax (Live, Ch27, tomorrow, 3.55am). (Live, Chi 16, 6.30pm). English Premier League: Everton v GOLF Wigan (Live, Ch22, 9.55pm), Man Estoril °Pen< Portugal: Day 4 (Live, United v Aston Villa (Live, Ch27, ch26 9Pm)--10 55Dm") Shell Houston Open:
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        825 39  -  Frankie Chee Foreigners are fuelling a surge in demand for Chinese language classes You might have seen the Speak Mandarin Campaign video on TV recently, featuring cute kids of different nationalities telling stories in almost-perfect Mandarin. More than just a plug for the campaign, the one-minute
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        785 41  -  Cheryl Tan ACTION CITY You're proud to be Singaporean, but now there is a new way to show it loud and proud. It's the "Get Singapore" campaign launched just over a week ago to encourage shoppers to buy homegrown retail brands. Locally designed products such as
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          545 41 25 HOURS Fifteen years ago, Singapore entrepreneur Andy Toh headed to Brunei with the aim of testing the demand for his watches. Mr Toh, now 47, had just $6,000 in his pocket and 3,000 self-branded watches bought on credit from a supplier plus the determination to make
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          537 41 bYSI In a striped Tommy Hilfiger long-sleeved shirt, dark denim jeans and with gelled, spiky hair, Mr Tan Yew Kiat looks every inch the well-groomed towkay (boss). He is the hip-looking founder of local women's fashion label bYSI, pronounced By See. His glass-walled office on the
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        1051 43  -  Cara Van Miriah Want that top-of-the-world feeling on a night out? Then you'll drink to this Where: 1 Esplanade Drive, Esplanade roof terrace (fourth floor), e-mail: nick@orgo.sg Open: Daily from spm to 2am View: A panoramic view of Marina Bay, the upcoming Marina Sands integrated resort and
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        770 44  -  Tay Suan Chiang Following a reader's letter that said most kids don't help out at home, LifeStyle did a poll that showed otherwise Getting children to help with housework may seem like no big deal, but for some parents, it can be a chore. Housewife
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        50 44 LifeStyle polled 250 youths aged 13 to 20 to find out if they do household chores 170 youths say they do, 35 do chores occasionally, while 45 say they do not lift a finger around the house. Here are the 10 most popular chores they do. ST GRAPHICS
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        280 44  -  Rachael Boon When Chee Xiv Quan was 11, his mother thought it would be good to involve him in household chores. Mrs Lisa Chee, 47, started by asking the elder of her two sons to help out with the dishes after family meals. Doing the dishes
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        231 44  -  Valeric Wang Lifestyle's poll may have found that the majority of youths do chores around the house, but don't count 19-year-old Lukas Neo Wei Shen among them. This Ngee Ann Polytechnic student was unabashed about coming clean and saying that doing the dirty
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        191 44 "I don't think it's important to learn how to do chores because it is common sense. If I have to do them some day, I'm sure I'll know how. In the future, I'll get a maid and I won't make my children do chores, either." LEE Yl
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        694 42  -  Lim Yann Ling Ice Maiden Home of Pu Vi, the last emperor of China, Jilin province is a land of exquisite scenery, hearty cuisines and boisterous festivities A popular escape for the city's dwellers is the Changbai Mountains, or White Mountains. Changchun calendar Winter/Spring (January to March):
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        868 47  -  Ben Nadarajan In the city, that is. A running club wants to get people to stay fit by taking in the sights of Orchard Road on their feet Safety first Wear white or bright-coloured clothing so that motorists can spot you easily. Wear an ID tag
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        792 47  -  Philip Lee Breast cancer survivor Jessie Heng keeps herself busy and remains optimistic about her future I am glad my husband, who believes in insurance, had bought a variety of policies soon after we were married. A AT FIRST she displayed the classic
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        1341 48  -  Frankie Chee You will believe all the mythic qualities about the city when you soak in its grandeur Yes, what they say about Paris is true. The patisseries are legendary, the bi-annual shopping sales can get rowdy, and despite it being a touristy cliche the Eiffel
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        1260 49  -  Sumiko Tan A woman who's financially independent enjoys freedom, high self-esteem and a sense of security I got this text message from a colleague during lunch last week: "Don't know if you are into sales, but there is a DKNY sale at Isetan's promotion gallery. Quite
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        851 49  -  Fiona Chan For 363 days out of every year, I'm a pretty happy camper. The sun shines, the breezes blow, and even hearing the birds squawk loudly right outside my window can't dampen my mood. But then once every six months arrives the one day I spend
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        782 49  -  I Colin Goh A few days ago, the Standard Poor's/ Case-Shiller index reported the largest decline in home prices in metropolitan areas in the United States since records began a steep 19 per cent. In the face of such horrendous news, we reacted like
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        36 58 Stylist Kovit Ang helps you step out in this A season's hot hues Photographer: Desmond Foo; Styling: Kovit Ang/xerofive concept; Hair make-up: Cherlynn Koh using colours from Yves Saint Laurent; Models: Cyntherea Lloyd (Upfront)
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          2679 59  -  Stephanie Yap Yoko Ogawa's tale about a mathematician suffering from a damaged memory is simply luminous Book Of The Month THE HOUSEKEEPER AND THE PROFESSOR By Yoko Ogawa, translated by Stephen Snyder Picador/ Paperback/180 pages/$23.32/ Major bookstores A mathematician is involved in a car accident in September
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          1892 60  -  Stephanie Yap In the 16th of a monthly column featuring groundbreaking works of local literature, we look at Gone Case by Dave Chua (right) First Words S'pore story via Malaysia ST PHOTO: The author of the quintessentially Singaporean novel Gone Case (1997), about a boy growing up
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        1075 61  -  Huang Lijie Celebrities going into the food business stress that great-tasting fare matters more than star power Actor Jeff Wang's new Taiwanese food stall in Tampines 1 makes no pretensions about its gastronomic ambition. With a stall name like Xiao Bar Wang, which is Mandarin for "Little Chief",
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        371 61 Celebrity-owned eateries are hotting up the dining scene here and they run the gamut from foodcourt outlets to casual restaurants. Xiao Bar Wang |>- Where: 10 Opening: kjl Middle of this month What: The s**^ food kiosk by actor Jeff Wang will sell popular Taiwanese snacks
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        713 61  -  Huang Lijie The Hoefers may have green fingers, but becoming farmers was the last thing on the Singa-pore-based couple's minds when they bought 4ha of land in Nepal to build a holiday villa. Mrs Cynthia Wee-Hoefer, 5 7, whose German husband Hans is the founder of
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        678 62  -  Tan Yi Hui Doughnuts and pizzas now come in forms that are nothing like their original There was something bigg rounder and tastier than a d mond ring at Ms Nurhid Ramli's engagement ceremo^ ny last November. It was the pink, white and black 25-piece doughnut
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        327 62 DONUT EMPIRE: Customised doughnut cakes Think a doughnut pile-up with extras such as whipped cream, cookies, biscuits and wafers thrown in. If you have a sweet tooth, this will be heaven. A mix of different doughnut flavours in one cake means there are more choices as opposed to
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        470 63  -  Tan Hsueh Yun Cheap Good RESTORAN SELAYANC (XL) Stall 9, Dining Codes by Kopitiam, 6th storey, Plaza Singapura, 68 Orchard Road Open: 10am to 10pm daily Rating: After I wrote about making char siew at home some months ago, I received an e-mail from a
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        789 63  -  Wong Ah Yoke Imperial Treasure's new Terminal 3 outlet is a royal find at the airport I Eats IMPERIAL TREASURE CANTONESE CUISINE 75 Airport Boulevard, 01-02 Crowne Plaza Chanqi Airport 73. Tel: 6822-8228 Open: 11,30 am to 3pm (Mondays to Fridays), 10.30 am to 3pm (Saturdays, Sundays
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        612 64  -  Huang Lijie Japanese eateries are adding collagen to their menu, and diners are lapping it up Savvy restaurateurs are courting health- and beauty-conscious customers with collagen dishes and diners, it seems, are slurping it up. Collagen is a natural protein in the body that helps keep the
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        257 64 TOM TON Where: 03-88 The Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, open from 11.30 am to 3pm and from 6 to 11pm daily, tel: 6327-7887 What: Ask for collagen balls to be added to the black pig shabu shabu ($6B for two persons, left). SUSHI TEI
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        858 65  -  Hsueh Yun Come home from work and put together an easy-to-cook Japanese-style beef stew Hunger Management MAKE IT YOURSELF: JAPANESE STEW INGREDIENTS 1 large onion (about 200g) 1 carrot (about 200g) 2 Russet potatoes (about 400g) 1 Tbs vegetable oil 450 ml dashi (see other recipe)
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        858 65  -  Serene Luo ST PHOTOS: Packing your own lunch is supposed to save you money. And these books show you a lunchbox does not always have to be stuffed with last night's leftovers. Japanese mothers, and B^V^^'»W some fathers, make it a hab- K yMt fc 41^91 ii "I
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        462 66  -  Chris Tan Ask The Foodie BEST QUESTION WINS Got a burning food question? E-mail it to suntimes@sph.com.sg with Ask The Foodie in the header. Writer and food consultant Chris Tan will pick the most interesting questions and answer them here. The best one wins a Corelle 26-piece dinner
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        260 66 QI understand that if you do not prepare duck properly, it smells gamey. Is it true that there is a "vein" on the duck that must be removed so that the duck will not smell when you cook it? Derek Khoo 800 Koon A Just above
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        639 67  -  Fiona Low After three years in Singapore, Dorm Schuster says he could eat flat noodles the rest of his life WHAT WOULD YOUR LAST MEAL BE? Anything that my wife cooks, because it is always made with so much love. Citibank card members enjoy 10 per cent
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      700 39 v A s Pecial feature brought to you by 1 f- II (L I J SERVICE STAR J W Winning the^£O> diners'kudos v^^AfV The Singapore Service Star aims to provide a differentiating < J I IF 1 X factor that inspires businesses towards service excellence, A reports Urn Yann Ling
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      254 55 relax DURING A NATURE WALK... J WJ~ iSl (TftJ B l rfjLfa, C BE RI&HT 7T~ Iff -an. C SEE WHAT T thought to be extinct ''"^v^^P^' I 1 I fh Qiharibnh^ \MrtC Cbnff^d ~s^^ Afc) VYi H dfll 4^1 Lffl«3iliS!w«5 m^my the time >^M A 4| ft Sxfi^^f^ -a
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