The Straits Times, 2 May 2010

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1 20 The Straits Times
  • 22 1 the sunday times SjSl A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION 90 cents MAY 2, 2010 94 PAGES IN FOUR PARTS MICA (P) 095/11/2009
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  • 783 1  -  Partial restoration to 35.5% will be done in two stages: in September this year and March next year Sue-Ann Chia Senior Political Correspondent sueann@sph.com.sg The labour movement anticipated a positive response and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong did not disappoint yesterday
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  • 421 1  -  Kor Kian Beng More than 100,000 new jobs will be created this year, with many going to Singaporeans, if the economy grows by 7 to 9 per cent as forecast, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said yesterday. But some proportion of these
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    • 213 1 HE MUST PAY EX-WIFE-$40.7M The High Court has ordered ship chandling tycoon Yeo Chong Lin to pay that amount in their divorce. HOMEPAGE10 I am kiasu but not kiasi, says LEE WEI LING THINKPAGE35 SPLASH! YOU’RE ‘DEAD’ Internet game Street Wars hits town HOMEPAGE6 JOB SEARCH One year after they
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    • 511 2/3  -  Bottlenecks that limit productivity growth should be eliminated LIM SWEE SAY ON ECONOMIC OUTLOOK Kor Kian Beng kianbeng@sph.com.sg Labour chief Lim Swee Say played weatherman yesterday and provided this reading of the economic situation: a sunny spell now, but with winds and scattered showers ahead.
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    • 454 2/3 “The moment the IRs opened, they were so crowded. They’ve created a lot of jobs in the service and tourism industries. Newspapers are reporting that the IRs are attracting many tourists, about 200 busloads of tourists a day come from Malaysia. They spend
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    • 112 2/3 Held at the Downtown East complex in Pasir Ris, the May Day rally yesterday was attended by (from left) Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Teo Chee Hean, National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) secretary-general Lim Swee Say, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s wife Ms
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    • [ may day in singapore ]
      • 1083 2/3  -  CPF rate hike will build up funds for medical needs and retirement Rachel Chang rchang@sph.com. sg The partial restoration of employers’ Central Provident Fund (CPF) contributions will be channelled into the Medisave and Special Accounts to provide for Singaporeans’ retirement and medical needs. This
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    • [ may day around the world ]
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        677 4 Wages, taxes and jobs the common rallying cry as protesters all over take to the streets AP AFP Jakarta May Day yesterday was marked by massive protests over various issues around the world. Tens of thousands of workers thronged the streets of Asian cities in an annual
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      • 616 4  -  Hazlin Hassan Malaysia Correspondent In Kuala Lumpur Brunei has invited Malaysia’s national oil company, Petronas, to jointly develop two South China Sea oil fields whose ownership was once disputed by the two sides. Petronas said yesterday it has set up a team
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    • 676 6  -  Game sees lone or group assassins using toy water guns or such to chalk up their kills Melissa Pang melpang@sph.com. sg Always wanted to lead a life like special agent Jack Bauer’s in the hit action drama 24? Your chance is here. Street Wars,
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    • 673 8  -  Telcos lose out on revenue as some companies forgo TV advertisements Wang Meng Meng meng@sph.com.sg The delay in securing broadcast rights to the Fifa 2010 World Cup has cost SingTel and StarHub advertising money. Some companies, like Puma and adidas, have decided not to
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    • 322 8  -  Irene Tham Madam Norhaini Hja Hassan, 46, never misses a chance to visit the Istana. Since 2000, she has been there every Open House rain or shine for just one purpose: to greet and present flowers to Mrs SR Nathan, her former teacher
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    • 503 8  -  Lin Xinyi Hit and hope. That was the game plan for Mr Mackay Goh and his friends when they first contemplated going to the World Cup. If the four of them were able to get tickets through the ballot, then they
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    • 456 8  -  Irene Tham The cremated remains of an illegal Indian worker, whose body was dumped by the roadside, may be sent back to Chennai. Undertaker Roland Tay, who arranged for the cremation, said he will pay for the expense if the family
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 107 8 Malaysian Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Mohamed Nazri Abdul Aziz is scheduled for a three-day visit to Singapore from today. Datuk Seri Mohamed Nazri is here at the invitation of Law Minister and Second Minister for Home Affairs K. Shanmugam. He will call on
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      • 73 8 Minister for the Environment and Water Resources Yaacob Ibrahim is in Bonn, Germany, from today to attend an international climate change conference. The event, known as the Petersberg Climate Dialogue, is organised by the governments of Germany and Mexico and involves ministers from about 40 countries.
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      • 39 8 Need health and wellness tips? Visit the Lianhe Wanbao Beauty and Healthcare Fair 2010, which started yesterday at Suntec Convention Halls 403 and 404. The event, which has 108 exhibitors, continues today. Admission is free.
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    • 769 10  -  Judge takes into account 49-year marriage and his assets of over $115m K.C. Vijayan vijayan@sph.com.sg He was just a shipping clerk who became a self-made millionaire. She was his homemaker wife through their 49 years of marriage. They have four grown-up children. But Mr
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    • 557 10  -  Melissa Pang You could not have missed it if you had been walking or driving near the Lorong Chuan area last month. A huge 4m by 2m banner advertising a home sale was draped over the fence at the back of a semidetached house in
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    • 603 10  -  Ng Hui Ying You must have seen those cars carrying advertisements for property agents or food companies. But not many know that car owners can actually sell space on their vehicles for such promotional purposes. Mr Johnson Soh, 42, manager of decal company
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    • [ special report: jobless update ]
      • 378 11 He was 28, had a master’s degree and a job in a bank. Life was good for Mr Marco Wong. Being jobless was the furthest thing from his mind. Then the financial crisis hit in late 2008 and his three-month contract with the bank was
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      • 685 11  -  The economy is looking up, but how has life been for Singaporeans who were retrenched during the downturn last year? In February last year, in the midst of the recession following the worldwide financial meltdown, The Sunday Times launched a Need A Job column. We
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      • 517 11 He had worked in a telecommunications company for more than 20 years and was a senior manager. When his firm went through restructuring in late 2008, Mr Thomas Tay found himself jobless for the first time in his life. The first two months were tough.
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    • 1076 12  -  For the prizes or just for laughs, appetite for eating contests has grown phenomenally Huang Lijie lijie@sph.com.sg These guys and gals just love to gobble up the competition. They even call what they do a sport. There have been no fewer than 11 “competitive
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    • 676 12  -  Huang Lijie If the name The Helix, given to Singapore’s latest bridge, seems too much of a no-brainer, would you have preferred Chromasome Bridge, Majulah Bridge or Merlion Bridge? These names also came up when the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) set about naming
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    • 434 16  -  Goh Chin Lian A Britain-based legal rankings publisher has given a lifetime achievement award to top Singaporean lawyer Lucien Wong. He is one of two people in the legal profession in Asia to be awarded the prize from Chambers, which publishes an annual directory and review
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    • 272 16 City Square Mall Singapore’s first eco-friendly mall has a sky park on the rooftop for shoppers to relax. The “eco-roof” harnesses solar power and collects rainwater. The urban park in front of the mall has a leaf-shaped roof with plants to reduce the radiated
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    • 527 16  -  Architects report growing demand for green spaces on rooftops and decks Shuli Sudderuddin, Debby Kwong shulis@sph.com.sg debbyk@sph.com.sg More building owners are going to great heights such as the rooftop to go green. This trend has the official nod. The Government hopes to see some 50ha
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    • 610 16  -  Kueh Xiu Qing They were installed to reduce queueing time for ward visitors but the new self-registration kiosks at Tan Tock Seng Hospital (TTSH) have drawn mixed responses. In use since last Wednesday, the $1 million system requires you to register at one of
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    • 426 18  -  Overheated engine, short circuit and fuel leak are some causes Debby Kwong debbyk@sph.com.sg How common are instances of cars catching fire here? On average, about six each month, going by figures in the last two years. One driver was either very quick or
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  • world
    • 638 20  -  It suggests mediation to stop slide into wider violence as cracks appear in govt, military Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok nirmal@sph.com.sg Thailand’s political system has broken down and seems incapable of pulling the country back from the brink of widespread conflict,
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    • 353 20 Kuala Lumpur The government has allocated RM130 million (S$55.8 million) for the repair and upgrading of 80 Tamil schools in Malaysia, in what is seen as a move to regain support among Indian voters. Deputy Federal Territories and Urban Well-being Minister M. Saravanan said yesterday
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    • IN BRIEF
      • 82 21 Washington Twenty-six years after beating Ms Sarah Palin in the Miss Alaska contest, Ms Maryline Blackburn is setting her sights on a political title. Ms Blackburn, a Democrat, announced last Thursday that she is challenging Republican incumbent Rich Golick for his seat in the Georgia
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      • 59 21 AP New Delhi The United States, Australia and Canada warned yesterday terror groups were likely planning “imminent attacks” in India’s capital and foreigners there should be vigilant. The US Embassy’s alert, adding the word “imminent”, appeared to be more urgent than an advisory last month
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      • 83 21 Jakarta Indonesia yesterday kicked off its most ambitious population census to date: collecting data on more than 230 million people in 64 million households in 88,300 cities, towns and villages across the nation. President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and his family were the first to be interviewed
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      • 91 21 Bernama Kota Baru A Kelantan palace guard was shot in the chest by unidentified men while on his way home after his shift at midnight on Friday. Comptroller of the Kelantan Royal Household Datuk Abdul Halim Hamad said two men trailed retired soldier Ramli Mohd, 50,
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      • 113 21 AFP Beijing China has set up a special task force focused on beefing up school security, state media said yesterday, after three violent campus attacks against young children in as many days last week. Education Vice-Minister Hao Ping said emergency management was a “heavy
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      • 98 21 Taipei Taiwan will never ask the United States to fight against China on its behalf, President Ma Ying-jeou said in a television interview. “We will continue to reduce the risks so that we will purchase arms from the United States, but we will never
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    • 409 21  -  Nirmal Ghosh Thailand Correspondent In Bangkok Former Thai premier Thaksin Shinawatra yesterday belied persistent rumours of his death, telling The Sunday Times on the phone that he was very much alive. In a brief conversation, made possible through a friend of his,
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    • 768 22  -  Some frustrated by limited tickets, poor signage, but others plan return trips Peh Shing Huei China Bureau Chief In Shanghai shpeh@sph.com.sg Some 200,000 people squeezed into the World Expo yesterday, with long queues and limited tickets leading to frayed nerves and even
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    • Article, Illustration
      1082 22  -  Every visitor to the huge Shanghai Expo is likely to leave with his or her own favourite attraction. Sunday Times Correspondent Grace Ng shares her thoughts on what ought not to be missed. Grace Ng Sunday Times Correspondent 1 Smileland The Expo is full of mirth-making
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    • 432 23 Newspapers publish photo amid debate over ban on men and women mixing AFP Riyadh Saudi newspapers have run front-page pictures of King Abdullah and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul Aziz in a crowd of women with their faces bared, adding fuel to the growing
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    • Just how bad will it be?
      • 351 24 What will be the impact of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill on wildlife and on people who depend on wildlife? At the moment, we do not know for certain. Here’s what two opposing camps say on the issue. NOT SO BAD New York
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      • 159 24 A giant oil slick from the deadly offshore drilling rig explosion in the US Gulf of Mexico on April 20 threatens wide-scale coastal damage which could impact local environment, commercial fisheries, wildlife and tourism Brown pelicans Removed from the US Endangered Species Act only last year Nest
        GRAPHICS ADAPTED FROM REUTERS; Sources: BP, NOAA, Greenpeace, National Audubon Society  -  159 words
      • 249 24 BIG WORRY AFP AP Venice (Louisiana) Oil from a giant slick in the Gulf of Mexico reached Louisiana shores yesterday, increasing the risk of an environmental calamity. The slick’s approachforced Louisiana to close shrimping grounds and oyster beds, as a massive effort by state, federal
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    • 551 24 AP AFP Tokyo Japan’s Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama yesterday offered an apology to victims of mercury poisoning more than 50 years after the country’s worst industrial pollution disaster hit the fishing town of Minamata. It was described as the sincerest government apology to the
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    • 567 25 Polls confirm party trails Tories and Lib Dems ahead of May 6 election; loss of key media endorsements a further blow to British PM’s hopes AFP London British Prime Minister Gordon Brown’s re-election hopes took a fresh battering yesterday, with the loss of key media
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    • 496 26 ADB chief economist says region’s higher interest rates will keep drawing capital Reuters AFP Tashkent (Uzbekistan) Capital inflows into Asia will not be significantly affected by European debt woes due to the region’s higher and faster-rising interest rates, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) chief
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    • 419 27 Reuters Beijing China’s fast-growing economy retained its momentum last month as output and new orders showed no sign of suffering from the government’s campaign to cool the red-hot property sector. An index based on an official survey of purchasing managers rose
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    • 652 27 US criminal inquiry into the bank prompts two agencies to downgrade ratings of the stock New York Times New York How much trouble is Goldman Sachs really in? One answer: About US$21 billion (S$28.7 billion) worth. That is how much the vaunted Wall Street bank
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  • Page 25 Miscellaneous
    • 500 25 Weather Vane Cloudy Storms Bali Berlin Los Angeles Tokyo Showers Clear Chicago London Sydney Venice Bangkok Kuala Lumpur Manila Paris Adelaide Cairo Guangzhou Miami Singapore Showers with thunder mainly over northern and western Singapore in the afternoon. Today: Outlook: Monday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Tuesday: Afternoon showers with thunder. Air
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  • invest
    • 1806 29  -  The Sunday Times checks out the best offerings from some banks Gabriel Chen, Harsha Jethnani gabrielc@sph.com.sg harshamj@sph.com.sg If you thought low mortgage rates would stay unchanged this year, think again. Over the last month or so, some banks have upped the spreads they charge above Sibor the
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    • [ me & my money ]
      • 1083 30  -  Boss of interior design company was already hawking wares at age seven Lorna Tan Senior Correspondent lorna@sph.com.sg Mr Wilson Teh, chairman of interior design firm Rezt Relax Mobili, has his mother to thank for his business smarts. When he was seven, his father died
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    • [ property ]
      • 875 31  -  Proposed changes will cut time wastage and add more checks and balances Joyce Teo joyceteo@sph.com.sg Last week, the Government proposed changes to the Land Titles (Strata) Act, making the process of selling an estate en bloc stricter but also fairer than before. The
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      • 289 31 MY SPACE Housewife Cindy Kee tells Shuli Sudderuddin how the fish pond on her patio makes her home feel like a resort. Ms Cindy Kee, 47 Housewife Lives in a 1,500 sq ft condominium in Bukit Batok Lives with her husband, ship captain
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      • 270 31  -  FINANCIAL QUOTIENT Lorna Tan Where do you see this? In newspaper and population statistical reports. What does it mean? The number of non-working-age people in a community dependent on working-age people can be expressed as a dependency ratio. The age dependency ratio is
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    • [ small change ]
      • 996 32  -  Investing outside of S’pore poses risks, but can reward the bold handsomely Goh Eng Yeow engyeow@sph.com.sg Getting a piece of the action in red-hot foreign stocks has never been easier. Even with a small capital outlay, an investor can now access stock markets overseas
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  • think
    • 1234 33  -  Book about Thian Hock Keng Temple reveals its central role in Chinese community Leong Weng Kam Senior Writer wengkam@sph.com.sg As a boy, Mr Perng Peck Seng was a frequent visitor to the Thian Hock Keng Temple in Telok Ayer Street. He had arrived
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    • 1258 33  - Restoring Yellow River’s health it’s paying off Amresh Gunasingham amreshg@sph.com.sg Farmer Wang Guang You steps over a mushy field, where rows of wheat crops are being readied for the harvest season next month. Next to the 1.5ha plot of land about the size of two football fields that he owns
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    • 332 34 EDITORIAL When the Singapore Recreation Club (SRC) planned to stop its 5,500 members from talking to the media about club matters without the prior permission of its management committee, one of the first things some of its members did was, of course, to call us about
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    • 165 34 BLOGOSPHERE Debate on Non-Constituency MP scheme If there are more opposition voices in Parliament to ask good questions... it will be an improvement on the almost always “yes” vote to any policy changes! This is a chance for the opposition candidates, if they do not win at the general election,
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    • 185 34 QUOTES OF THE WEEK “I hate losing more than I love winning.” SHELDON ADELSON, Las Vegas Sands chairman and chief executive officer, on how Marina Bay Sands and Resorts World Sentosa are rivals, and he plays to win “I’ve been called a grease monkey.” PHILIP ENG, motor industry veteran, on
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      • 380 34  -  Dr Yik Keng Yeong Dr Lee Wei Ling’s proposal to send general practitioners back to finishing school (“Train GPs to be family physicians”, April 21), at the expense of the Government, is novel and tantalising indeed. It just seems puzzling that
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      • 101 34  -  Gopinath Maasi I live in Block 686B, Choa Chu Kang Crescent, and have witnessed residents hanging their clothes out to dry at the playground opposite (above). This inconsiderate act prevents youngsters from using the playground facilities. I have even seen some residents hang their clothes
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      • 286 34  -  Ng Yee Cheng (Ms) I refer to last Sunday’s article, “Sun’s out, laundry’s out at playground”. I can empathise with HDB residents who need to hang their laundry out to dry in public areas, even if such people are seen as inconsiderate by others. There was
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      • 173 34  -  John Tan As a resident in Balestier, I find the recent increase in the number of budget hotels in the area alarming (“Budget hotels move in... then sex workers follow”, April 18). There are at least eight such hotels on this short
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      • 329 34  -  Kenneth Goh I read the letter, “Older male job seekers can’t get past age bias” (April 18), with a sense of familiarity. My father, who is nearing 57, is jobless and has not been able to find a stable, full-time job for
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      • 180 34  -  Priscilla Ng (Miss) I refer to last Sunday’s article, “Crush hour”. The waiting time for public buses on some routes is too long, and when the buses arrive, they are often so packed that it is impossible to board them, especially during peak hours.
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      • 78 34  -  Mak Seck Hong In last Sunday’s article, “Crush hour”,itwas reportedthatcommuters taking service 200, operated by SBS Transit, had difficulty boarding the buses, especially during the morning peak hours. To ensure that commuters get to their destinations on time, SBS Transit could look into introducing double-deckers on
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    • 1054 35  - Am I kiasu? Yes Am I kiasi No What does not kill one makes one stronger, and we all die at some point anyway Lee Wei Ling The writer is director of the National Neuroscience Institute. Send your comments to suntimes@sph.com.sg Some of us never face disaster till death approaches.
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    • 732 35  -  [THE EX-PAT FILES] Liam O’Brien The writer is a Straits Times copy editor. He has lived in Singapore for two years with his wife and three-year-old son Alex. The discovery that virtually every Singaporean family has a maid at their beck and call at least
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      376 35 EX-LIBRIS Each week, we publish an extract from a book that is topical or of general interest. A professor of civil engineering and an accomplished author, Petroski is perplexed as to why people confuse science with engineering. This book describes the roles of science and innovative engineering in tackling wide-ranging
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    • 403 35 STREET VIEW “So how about a different set of 5Cs: care, concern, compassion, communication and contentment... Life in 21st-century Singapore is stressful, but with a fresh set of 5Cs, we may yet make our days happy.” MR PETER LOON, a reader of The Straits Times. The traditional 5Cs are cash,
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      310 36 HEADLINERS Mah Bow Tan He learnt to drive a bus It was the late 1970s, and Mr Mah had just become a boss at the then-Singapore Bus Service, the predecessor of SBS Transit. He learnt to drive and reverse-park a bus so as to understand the difficulties drivers faced. Now
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    • 1710 36  -  Little Ong, 39, is creative director of fFurious, a multidisciplinary creative agency that does graphic, motion and interactive design, illustration and photography. He was responsible for bringing cult camera Lomo to Singapore in 2001. THE SERIES Tan Dawn Wei dawntan@sph.com.sg While kids his age
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    • 1074 37  -  Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg no longer content to be kingmaker; he wants to be king Alison de Souza alisonds@hotmail.com You know you are making waves when people start inventing new words just to talk about you. “Cleggmania” may not exactly roll off the tongue, but it
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  • Page 40 Miscellaneous
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      • 216 40 After nine months it’s a split What happens when a 19-year-old superstar footballer weds a 21-year-old TV actress and makes her move to Italy? Divorce in nine months. Yes, AC Milan striker Alexandre Pato and Sthefany Brito have split. They had married only last year in a lavish £300,000 (S$627,000)
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      • 219 40 Chelsea star Didier Drogba has been catapulted onto a list of the world’s most influential people. The football striker from the Ivory Coast was on Thursday named by Time magazine as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world alongside
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      • 277 40 Beatriz Recari might be a golf rookie, but she knew exactly how to own the red carpet at the Mojo 6 pairings party last Tuesday. Wearing a gold frock designed by Marc Jacobs, the 22-year-old dazzled at the made-for-TV event in Jamaica. The Spanish
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      • 213 40 Fernando Alonso can now give the thumbs up with full peace of mind. The Ferrari Formula One driver had his thumbs insured last Tuesday for US$14 million (S$19.2 million) because they are key to changing gears and celebrating. The bizarre cover is part of
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      • 710 40  -  HORSE RACING written by Michael Lee FIRST-YEAR trainer Theodore Kieser has lost count of the number of times people have asked him when he would train his first winner. The South African, who received his 'A' licence last November but only saddled his first runner early
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      • 339 40  -  written by I Craig Brennan THE $125,000 Open Handicap over 1600m this afternoon will be a useful stepping stone for potential future riches for the Laurie Laxon owned and trained Waikato. Laxon has Waikato aimed at the International Group 1 Singapore Airlines International Cup over 2000m
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      • 111 40 HTC-Columbia have withdrawn British cyclist Mark Cavendish, 24, from the Tour de Romandie in Switzerland for the obscene two-fingered gesture he made as he won the second stage on Thursday. Cavendish had said the gesture was aimed at “journalists and commentators who know jack-**** about cycling” and
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    • 868 41  -  The ndayprofile Terence Khoo Injury ended Terence Khoo’s rugby career but he’s now a top sports marketeer Frankie Chee frankiec@sph.com.sg For a sportsman, there can be nothing more devastating than an injury that ruins a career; except to have that happen while on the brink of
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    • 299 41  -  Jeff Ang Netball is known for its speedy crisp passing. But it was the difference in size which enabled the towering Malaysian Arowanas to beat the Mighty Mannas 49-44 in the FairPrice Foundation Netball Super League (NSL) final yesterday. With an average
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    • 324 41  -  Leonard Lim Just three years after T. Piriyah jumped over her first hurdle and discovered a flair for the discipline, the teenager overcame another significant one yesterday. The athlete’s winning time of 62.74sec in the 400m hurdles at the Pahang Open eclipsed
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    • 236 41  -  Lin Xinyi Hong Kong’s Zhou Mi will be back to defend her women’s singles title at the Li-Ning Singapore Open 2010. The world No. 8 has confirmed her participation at the June 15-20 Super Series event along with several other world top 10 players.
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      193 41  - HOT BODS Pictures and text by Lim Sin Thai If you or your friends fit into our Hot Bods Series, drop us a line and photo at stimage@sph.com.sg Marcus Fam, 29 Teacher Height: 1.67m Weight: 70kg Exercise regimen: I work out in the gym to gain muscle mass. There are
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    • 445 41 BASKETBALL NBA play-offs, 1st rd (best-of-7 series): Milwaukee 69 Atlanta 83 (series tied 3-3), Oklahoma 92 LA Lakers 95 (LA win 4-2), Utah 112 Denver 104 (Utah win 4-2). CRICKET World T20 In Providence, Guyana: Sri Lanka 135-6 (M. Jayawardene 81; S. Bond 2-35) New Zealand 1 39-8 in
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    • 605 42 Fans heckle him over sex scandal and he misses cut by 8 shots after horror round AP Charlotte Saturday could just have been the worst day of Tiger Woods’ sporting life. First, Sports Illustrated (SI) reported that almost a quarter of his fellow professionals
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    • 123 42 President S R Nathan (above left) being greeted by Singapore Island Country Club president Jimmy Yim yesterday, before the SICC May Day Charity gala dinner. Mr Nathan is the patron of the charity drive. A record total of $1.104 million has been raised for
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    • 321 42 AP Oklahoma City An apparent loss turned into a crucial 95-94 victory over Oklahoma City Thunder with the flick of two hands and half a second showing on the scoreboard. The Los Angeles Lakers will now move on to the Western
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    • 90 42 Results Birmingham Jansen 29og, Benitez 41 Man City Tevez 42pen, Adebayor 43, Bellamy 90 3 Portsmouth Dindane 20, Utaka 39, Brown 67 1 Burnley Thompson 87 Tottenham Huddlestone 38 Aston Villa Carew 17 1 2 Wolves Doyle 35 Stoke 3 Everton 0 1 Bolton 0 0 1
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    • 201 42 P W D L F A Pts 1 Chelsea 36 25 5 6 93 32 80 2 Manchester United 36 25 4 7 81 28 79 3 Arsenal 36 22 6 8 78 39 72 4 Tottenham Hotspur 36 20 7 9 64 37 67 5 Manchester City 36
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    • 272 42 Reuters London Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City set up a lucrative Champions League showdown for Wednesday when they both got the wins they needed in their chase for fourth spot. Spurs beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 at White Hart Lane yesterday, with Tom Huddlestone firing in
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    • 1206 43  -  Truth of the matter is this: Even if they wanted to, troubled Liverpool may not be good enough to stop Chelsea winning HEART OF FOOTBALL Rob Hughes stsports@sph.com. sg Today is the penultimate Sunday of the most unpredictable season in English Premier League (EPL)
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    • 390 43 London– Manchester Unitedmanager Alex Ferguson is expecting no favours from protege Steve Bruce when he takes his side to Sunderland today. Count on it, said Sunderland captain Lorik Cana, as the Black Cats are desperate not to relinquish their 10th place in
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    • 553 43  -  OFFSIDE Tay Yek Keak stsports@sph.com.sg Alex Ferguson (Sunderland v Manchester United) Right lads, this is the big one. We beat Sunderland and we’re one step closer to the other big one, which is to beat Stoke for the title. Boys, we’ll ignore Chelsea’s match against Liverpool. Benitez
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    • 723 44 Today’s match against Chelsea could be his last at Anfield The Times, London London When the whistle blows at the end of the Liverpool-Chelsea game at Anfield today, it will not just be the result that matters. What Rafael Benitez, the Liverpool manager, does will share the
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    • 94 41 TV times FOOTBALL Dutch Eredivisie Breda v Enschede (Live, Ch219, 8.25pm). English Premier League Liverpool v Chelsea (Live, Ch222 Ch255, 8.25pm), Fulham v West Ham United (Live, Ch203, 10pm), Sunderland v Manchester United (Live, Ch222 Ch255, 10.55pm). Italian Serie A Catania v Juventus (Live, mio TV Ch61, 8.55pm), Lazio v
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    • 40 41 morrow, 1am). GOLF Spanish Open Day 4 (Live, Ch21 3, 7.45pm). Quail Hollow Championship Preshow (tomorrow, 1 am). Day 4 (tomorrow, 3am) Live, Ch213. MOTORCYCLING MotoGP, Spain Main race (Live, Ch202, 5pm). TENNIS ATP Rome Masters Finals (Live, Ch202, 10pm).
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    • 308 1 Sumiko Tan Wearing braces is a pain page 16 May 2, 2010 Singapore writers are making their mark writing children’s books with some titles selling by the thousands. MAGDALEN NG reports PAGES6&7 What is it like to be blind? Nicholas Yong takes a walk in the dark PAGE 2 Keeping
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      • 758 2  -  Age matters when it comes to making babies. Don’t wait till it’s too late By April Chua WHEN Mr Peter Lim and his wife Freda tied the knot in 1999, having kids was already “very much” in their plans. However, in the first two years after getting
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      • 978 2  -  Exhibition at Ngee Ann Polytechnic allows one to experience what it is like to be blind Nicholas Yong nicy@sph.com.sg Holding our white canes close to us, we inch our way through the dark with a lot of banging and bumping as our guide William Hiu,
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      • 685 4  -  Either on their own initiative or through the arts venue’s Limelight concerts, school choirs and bands are performing at the Esplanade Concert Hall Eddino Abdul Hadi dinohadi@sph.com.sg School bands and choirs from secondary schools and junior colleges have upped their performance tempo. They are playing
        PHOTOS: LAU FOOK KONG, THE ESPLANADE  -  685 words
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        • 765 5 Enjoy a cool respite in Eastern Turkey a region with biblical connections, beautiful mountain towns and ski resorts Hikorei Hayashi EASTERN Turkey is where the most dramatic landscapes can be found in the country. Flanked by the Black Sea to the north, you will find farmers
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      • 830 6  -  Judging by sales, children’s books are a lucrative field and more Singapore writers are making their mark in it Magdalen Ng songyuan@sph.com. sg The book industry for little people in Singapore is big. Many authors here are writing books for children and going by the sales
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      • 244 6 When former DJ Petrina Kow (above) was looking for Chinese story books for her daughter Victoria and could not find anything suitable, she decided to write them herself. “There were some books with text that even I could not read. How could I teach my daughter
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      • 302 7 Singapore poet Felix Cheong’s (right) novels for teenagers have sold better than his poetry books, but he does not think the children’s market is easier to break into. “It’s harder to write for children than adults. Children are less forgiving readers and have what I call
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      • 354 7 Bookstores in Singapore had little to offer Singapore-based Malaysian author Shamini Flint (left) when she was looking for children’s books with an Asian context. She felt it was important to make the books relevant for her daughter, Sasha, then aged two. So the former lawyer, tired
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      • 164 7 DIARY OF AMOS LEE SERIES By Adeline Foo What: Twelve-year-old Amos has a pesky younger sister and a mother who just does not know when to stop talking. His life story is told in his two diaries. THE ELEPHANT AND THE TREE By Lee Jin Pyn What:
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      • 929 8  -  Tay Yek Keak Basic Information Networks: Smartest-Genius-In-The-World Club (president) Lord-Protector-Of-Nerds Club I-Think-Therefore-I-Am Club (permanent member) I-Drink-Therefore-I-Am Club (hasn’t been a member since 1950) Relationship status: Hello, fellow geeks. U may be puzzled why
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      • 1056 9  -  A new surgical procedure is being touted as a long-term solution to treating presbyopia Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Forty may be the new 30 but there is no telling the ageing process that, judging by the many people who end up donning fuddy-duddy reading
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    • family
      • 1063 10  -  It may be hard for couples to tear themselves from their kids for time with each other, but those who do are rewarded with stronger bonds Lin Wenjian wenjian@sph.com.sg Tour agency manager Sarah Leong loves Sundays. It is a day of rest for the 32-year-old as
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      • 808 10  -  Seriously Kidding Andy Chen Andy Chen andychen@sph.com.sg I cry easily, mostly when pain is inflicted on my daughters in the course of some medical procedure such as vaccination and blood withdrawal. Yet I was surprised at the tears that welled up in my eyes
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      • 1038 12  -  Relatively Speaking Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg If you are the child of Ms Anita Fam, chairman of the Marriage Central Advisory Board and vice-president of the Asian Women’s Welfare Association, you do not just ask politely and sweetly for a pet hamster and hope to
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      • 923 11  -  Supplement your child’s diet with milk so that he gets the essential nutrients for balanced growth Do you know what your child is drinking? Leong Phei Phei CHILDREN at the Amazing Star Montessori House in Greenridge shopping centre look forward to recess time. This
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      • 1435 13  -  You can see the peaks of Mount Everest from Kathmandu Valley, a city of peace and unspoilt beauty SINGAPOREAN ABROAD IN KATHMANDU WITH.. Eunice Quek euniceq@sph.com.sg Based in Kathmandu Valley in Nepal, undergraduate Foo Chee Chang has not been disappointed by his time in the capital.
        PHOTOS: FOO CHEE CHANG; PHOTO: FOO CHEE CHANG  -  1,435 words
    • 995 15  -  Wine and dine in leisurely style at the vineyards around Perth and enjoy the finer things of life in Western Australia BY LEONG PHEI PHEI GOOD food, great wine and luxurious accommodation you can have them all in one destination, the Margaret River
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    • reflect
      • 1285 16  -  Vanity has its price. Getting braces for my teeth is proving to be very unpleasant Sumiko Tan sumiko@sph.com.sg Barely 10 hours after I had them fitted, I wanted to rip them out of my mouth and throw them away. The inside of my cheek was sore. The
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      • 847 16  -  Fiona Chan fiochan@sph.com.sg It always strikes me as amusing that my friends from overseas love to visit Singapore, ignoring my dire warnings of death by heatstroke and boredom. But then Singapore is supposed to be a world-class tourist destination, and so I always do my
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      • 791 16  -  Colin Goh The Wife was receiving an award at a conference in New Jersey, and Yakuza Baby and I tagged along, since the prize included a weekend’s stay at a fancy hotel our first-ever family holiday. “Let’s go to Atlantic City,” the Wife suggested. “It’s
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      • 356 17 EUROPEAN UNION FILM FESTIVAL The European Union Cultural Committee and the Singapore Film Society present a line-up of critically acclaimed films that have won awards at the Cannes and Sundance Film Festivals. Films include Same Same But Different from Germany (right) and Fly By
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      • 691 17 PIXAR: 20 YEARS OF ANIMATION No one invents animated characters with quite as much heart and personality as Pixar Animation Studios. This exhibition features more than 300 sketches, paintings, sculptures and storyboards. Where: Science Centre Singapore, The Annexe, 15 Science Centre Road MRT: Jurong East When: Till
        PHOTOS: EUROPEAN FILM FESTIVAL, LUSHINGTON ENTERTAINMENTS, NATIONAL ART GALLERY  -  691 words
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        141 17 This column features readers’ babies. Readers’ pets will appear on the last Sunday of the month. Send photos (at least 300dpi) and your baby’s name, age (must be under two years) and gender to stlife@sph.com.sg. Include your name, age, occupation and contact details, and type Oh Baby!! in
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    • read
      • SIZZLING READS: MAY
        • 921 22  -  A twisted triangle among an orphaned girl, an American soldier and the wife of a missionary lies at the centre of the novel Book Of The Month Akshita Nanda akshitan@sph.com.sg The Surrendered by Chang-Rae Lee is a tragedy in the grandest sense of the word. His
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          323 22  -  Magdalen Ng If you want to be a writer, you have to grip people by the throat and shake them in those first few seconds. They will be so dazed that they will have to read on. So Nevis Gow, the narrator of Emily Mackie’s wonderfully craft- ed debut
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          338 22  -  Loh Keng Fatt Many people take things for granted. They think there is time to say “I love you” to their parents. They feel there is always time to, say, be a volunteer, but, for now, they would rather not be distract- ed in their quest for fame, money
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          352 22  -  Nicholas Yong “I shall always associate my mother with fog,” says Anna Wyatt, haunted by the day in 1961 when her mum Caroline sets off in her car and disappears. Apparently perishing in a traf- fic accident, her death is quickly tidied away by the adults and little comfort
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          421 22  -  Stephanie Yap The world has barely recovered from the recent financial crisis but productive British writer Paul Torday, who has written practically a book a year since his successful debut Salmon Fishing In The Yemen in 2006, has already come up with a novel about it. The narrator is
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          375 23  -  Akshita Nanda CAUGHT By Harlan Coben Orion/Paperback/ 388 pages/$32.95/ Major bookstores Getting into a book by Harlan Coben is like getting into a taxi driven by James Bond undercover. He gets you to your destination via twisting, unfamiliar paths, always driving at breakneck speed. In a thriller, this is
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        • 362 23  -  Magdalen Ng LOVE, AUBREY By Suzanne LaFleur Puffin UK/Paperback/ $1 3.95/262 pages/ Major bookstores Love, Aubrey has all the ingredients of a moving and compelling read. Aubrey and her mother survived a horrific car crash that killed and her father and younger sister, Savannah. The accident leaves her
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          275 23  -  Deepika Shetty THE TEMPLE-GOERS By Aatish Taseer Penguin/Trade paperback/296 pages/ $38.47/Books Kinokuniya Aatish Taseer’s debut novel fuses mysticism with modernity. It off It starts off smartly by launching into the struggles of a first-time author, who predictably bears the name Aatish Taseer. Just like the writer, the fictional Taseer
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          335 23  -  Yen Feng THE STORY OF STUFF By Annie Leonard Free Press/Hardcover/ 31 7 pages/$44.94/ Major bookstores Shopping is killing the planet. That is the message Annie Leonard, an American environmental readers tal activist, hopes readers will take home instead of say, a new iPad after reading her heavily researched
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          418 23  -  Akshita Nanda Actress Pam Oei (right) prefers literary page-turners over potboilers. The 38-year-old abhors books by Dan Brown, author of bestsellers such as The Da Vinci Code (2003), in which a Harvard professor solves a slew of puzzles around Europe while investigating a murder at a museum. She says:
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    • taste
      • 688 24  -  Some people are too selfconscious to dine out alone but restaurants train staff to make lone diners feel at ease Rebecca Lynne Tan rltan@sph.com.sg Dining alone at a restaurant can be a daunting experience. Some avoid it like the plague and would rather cook instant noodles at
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      • 827 24  -  Rebecca Lynne Tan “Table for one, please,” I say politely to the man behind the counter at the entrance of French restaurant Au Petit Salut in Harding Road. He asks if I have a reservation and I say that I do not. He looks up from the
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      • 322 25  -  Cheap Good Thng Lay Teen layteen@sph.com.sg The first time I ate bak chor mee ($3) at this corner coffee shop in Balestier, I thought that it was not too bad. When I went again, I realised that it was actually quite good, and I found myself craving
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      • 527 25  -  Ask The Foodie Chris Tan Many of you have asked about home-made glutinous rice wine. Once a standard practice in Chinese households, especially Hakka and Foochow, rice wine-making is less common nowadays, a shame considering that the wine and its lees are both excellent pantry
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        76 28 Chef Willin Low (right) from Wild Rocket took his modern Singapore cuisine to a food festival in New York yester- day. The event was part of the Luckyrice Festival, an 11-day celebration of Asian food and culinary culture. He made dishes such as black olive rice in
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        32 29 Citron cup ($13) Whether you like citrusy or rich desserts, you will find something in this kalamansi and chocolate combination that will hit the spot. Best if you like both.
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      • 850 29  -  An eatery on the sidewalk gets a revamped menu with dishes that are streets ahead of the usual cafe fare Eats Wong Ah Yoke ahyoke@sph.com.sg Crossroads, the sidewalk cafe at the Singapore Marriott Hotel, is a great place to people-watch. Located at the bend
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    • 527 8 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE Michael Lam 9099-5185 APPC Good Buys Going Goodbye! Ash Grove x2.............$12.XM-$15M Barker Rd..............................$8.XM Belmont gorgeous x2.. $19M, $26M Berrima Subdivisble.... $13M-$20M Binjai Pk x2....................fr $8xx psf Bin Tong elevated gem....$12xxpsf! Bishopsgate x3 ............fr $12xx psf Brizay Park...... only $8xx-$9xxpsf Bukit Tunggal x2..........only $18.xM
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    • 459 8 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE D.10 18,000/ 11,000 sqft new bunglw with lift pool. 6 great size rms 2 study. .............$23.XM Off Bt Timah 40,000 sqft elevated land. Stay or rebuild. Quiet with lush greenery! $38M Holland 17,600 sqft rebuild$15.8M Namly 10,000/ 7000 sqft elevated bunglw with pool....$13M
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    • 372 8 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE OPEN HOUSE 2 5 PM ASTRID HILL ***** sqft, beautiful elevated squarish land. Ideal for rebuild, wide frontage. BINJAI ***** sqft, beautiful squarish land with charming hse, lush greenery, wide frontage. JASON YAP 9009-5534 NEWSMAN Ming Teck Park 5380/ 3000 sqft Semi-D. 4+1.
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    • 386 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE CLOSING SOON! $962 psf. 587 Sixth Ave Avantgarde boutique bunglw with Queen Astrid Hill. 6+1. Largest waterfall. Basement pool. Glass lift. Cellar. 4500/ 7668 sqft. $7.38M. *****856 HOLLAND VICINITY *****/ ***** sqft. Superb modern bunglw, top quality fittings. Elevated greenery view. 6+1, home
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    • 295 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE LEEDON PARK, GOOD Class Bungalow, Land *****sqft. 5+1 bdrm ensuite, pool, garden, patio, tenanted, John *****267 9766-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR 555 Sixth Ave 2-storey Bunglw. *****/ 4000 sqft. Can re-build 4 Semi-d. $850psf. Closing soon! 9766-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR 515 Sixth Ave 2-storey Semi-D. 3400/
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    • 345 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE OFF SIXTH AVE. 9200 sqft. Charming bungalow. Very peaceful enclave. Lush green $11.Xm and going! *****077 NAMLY. 7200 SQFT Elevated Quite new. Tropical bungalow. Quiet retreat. Move-in condition Great value! Going *****887 EXQUISITE GOOD CLASS Bunglw Belmont Rd. Modern Balinese style, Quiet. 8
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    • 509 9 403 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND HOUSES FOR SALE TROPICAL RESORT BECKONS! *****/ *****sqft 7+2 sprawling grounds, huge entertainment. View: RealStar 6100-0080 $10XX PSF! QUEEN Astrid good class bungalow! 19,000 sqft. Elevated. Good Buy Going Goodbye Michael Lam *****185 APPC SUPER $10XXPSF! QUEEN Astrid Make decision or regret. 21,000 sqft! Perched on
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    • 734 9 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE RADIANCE Bukit Timah 3 Storey Freehold Cluster Terraces $850 psf Future MRT 3800 sqft 4900 sqft Certified Green Mark by BCA Spacious Layout with Premium Finishes Prestigious Educational Institutions Enquiries: 8420 2088
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    • 408 9 404 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI HOUSES FOR SALE KHEAM HOCK 2-STOREY Semi-D. 3500/ 3000 sqft. 4+2. Move in. Sunset Bunglw. 6000/ 3500 sqft. 4+1. Big gdn. *****605 OLIVE RD BUNGLW D.11 Prime land. *****/ 4000 sqft. Original. Rebuild. $7xx psf. Value for money!! Viewing: 9697 3450 HSR. BINJAI SEMI-D,
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    • 377 9 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE 405 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG HOUSES FOR SALE CALL 8333-7772 SG-PROPERTY Corner 3-Storey Terr @Lor 102 Changi. 2770/ 2800 sqft. 4+1. Wet/ dry kitchen. Park 4 cars. GEYLANG LOR 28 F’hold 3 storey. 2260 2600 sqft 4+1.
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    • 510 9 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE Brand New State of Art Strata Bungalows 80 Meyer Road Build approx4820sqft 5+1 luxurious ensuite rooms Exclusive private pool Attic, basement Relaxing roof garden J 2 car parking sf Z 1 WINNER, SINGAPORE PRESTIGE BRAND AWARD
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    • 349 9 GENUINE SELLER! 3½-storey Corner Terrace wit h pool Bilal Lane. Land 3800/ 3000 sqft (5+1)...................$3M 2-storey Corner Terrace Tembeling Rd. Land 3000/ 2800 sqft. (4-rm)............$2.5M RealStar 9336-2320 WAREHAM ROAD Open House Sat/ Sun 2-5pm Exclusive listing 2-storey Semi-D with attic 3600 sqft approx land area 4300 sqft approx built up
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    • 347 10 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE MOUNTBATTEN VICINITY ***** sqft. F’hold conserved bunglw for rebuilt. Sell below value. Don’t miss! Call *****763 DTZ KEW SEMI-D, SELLING Soon!! 2840/ 3200 sqft, 3/storey, 4+1 Good Cond! Victorian Design. 99yr Furn/Unfurn 9767 6611 Mel FLAMINGO VALLEY SIGLAP. F’hold Live in a prestigious
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    • 304 10 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Margate, Off Meyer good built +/-7000/land 6500sqft 2 storey on elevated front, spacious park ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Riviera Drive, Upp East Coast Contemporary Bunglw built 4400/7000sqft, lap-pool. Best ***1800WOW BOEING 9117-7747 Balinese facade Eastwood Terr. Approx 2000/3800 sqft, 5+1 rms.
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    • 366 10 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE SEMI-D HAIGSVILLE Dr 2 storey cul-de-sac 3960/ 3500 sqft 4+1. F’hold. Big garden yard, long driveway. $3.xxM. Keith *****131 RARE!!! DUNBAR CORNER Terrace 2 storey, 4+1 rm, 2800/ 2400 sqft, quiet environment, move in, serious seller! Hurry!!! *****508 GOOD BUY! CORNER terr. Off
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    • 462 10 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE LIMAU GARDEN BUNGALOW. 6+1 ensuites, 4700 sqft, freehold, modern living, showflat condition, park 3 cars. $3.xm *****781 MODERN SEMI-D 4020/ 5800 sqft, 5+1, 25m lap pool, no west sun. Simei MRT, showflat cond. Open hse 2pm-4pm. 8118-8781 MEYER BRAND NEW Stunningselling fast! 5050
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    • 463 10 406 D15-16 EAST COAST HOUSES FOR SALE 3800 SQFT SIGLAP 3+1. $2.5m 4600sqft Semi-d. 4+1 $3.3m 5000sqft detach Frankel $5m+ View: RealStar 6100-8000 SEMI-D HAIG Rd vicinity. F’hold. Land area approx 4400 sqft. Best choice for rebuild or addition Alteration. 9009-5151 SIGLAP SEMI-D. Land 3200/2500 sqft. 3+1 rms. Big gdn.
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    • 643 10 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE JASMINE LIM 8100 0086 HSR BRAND NEW Ecstatically Designed Retreat 2½storey semi-d 4200sqft $3.xM Modern Exquisite 2½ storey Semi-D, roof terr 3700sqft $2.xM Modern Contemporary 5+1 2½ storey Semi-D 2160/3800 sqft S’goon Gdn Resort living. 2½ storey roof terr basement. 4400/ 7100sqft pool 8rm
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    • 364 10 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE 9009-1339 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Jln Pemimpin 2 storey Semi-D Land 5371sqft 6+1 rms. Spacious. Renovated. Walk to MRT. Very well kept move in. Vacant Open House Today 2pm to 6pm POH HUAT CRES Inter Terr 2 storey 2000 sqft 3+1 bdrm. 999 yrs. Kovan MRT/
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    • 344 10 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE LOCATED IN A nice pleasant neighborhood. 2 storey semi-d land 3740/2650sqft. 4+1 rms. Face East. Philips vacinity. New List! View 3 Pm. *****055 SUN 2-4PM $790 psf+! 24 Jln Chempedak f’hold 2½ storey corner terr X2. Land 2900/ 3500 sqft. 5+1. Move in. Reservoir.
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    • 341 10 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE BRIGHT HILL DRIVE 2½ storey semi-d. F’hold. Land 2964/ Built 3500 sqft. 6 bdrms. Orig cond. Convenient. *****223 Dexter 9847-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Open House Nemesu Ave 2-5pm. 1-storey terr. with loft 1500sqft 2+1. Renovated with carporch. NEW TAI HWAN 3 storey Corner Terr. Only
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    • 305 10 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE JLN LABU AYER 2-storey inter terr. 4 rms. 1760/ 2100 sqft. Mins to MRT, near good schs. Ask $1.75M neg. Must view! *****151 3-STOREY. BUNGLW. F’hold. Jln Angklong. Near Thomson Plaza. 4+2 high ground. 4350/ 4400 sqft. *****839/ *****235 Elvin THE MEDALLION Braddell Rd.
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    • 341 11 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE 3-STOREY INTER TERR. F’hold near Kovan MRT. Highland 1920/ 2700 sqft 5 rms. Tenanted Dec. View by appt. *****138 Phelia BUNGLW RIPLEY Cres. 3 storey Land 7200 sq.ft $6.9M. 7bdrm. 5 ensuite. S/pool. Sauna. Pk 4 car. Hurry! Mark *****862 GOOD INVESTMENT! 2 storey
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    • 453 11 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE 9327-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Kovan 3-Storey Inter, F’hold. Land 1600/ 2900 sqft 4+1. Face S Mins to Kovan MRT. 2.30pm-5pm CASUARINA RD S-STOREY InterTerr. 1500/ 1313sqft. 3-bdrm. Very convenient. Tenanted. Priced to sell! *****188 ERA S’GOON GDN. SEMI-D S/storey Land 4200/ 2200sqft. 6 bdrms Good
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    • 759 11 409 D22-24 WEST HOUSES FOR SALE 409 D22-24 WEST HOUSES FOR SALE 408 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON HOUSES FOR SALE BUNGALOW SERANGOON Gdn. 4964/ 6819 sqft. Designer hse, Elevated land, Huge frontage 6 bdrm. $5M. *****392 *****311 S’GOON GDN, TAVISTOCK Ave. 2 storey bunglw. 5 bdrms. Approx 4200 sqft. $3.2M+. 9782-1968 MAYFLOWER
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    • 852 11 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE YCK RD 3 storey Semi-D approx 3900 4600 sqft. Convenient. Well kept. NE facing. Orig. Great potential! $2.3M neg. 9680-1183 SARACA 3-STOREY CORNER terr 2850/3200 sqft.
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    • 282 11 410 D25-28 NORTH HOUSES FOR SALE NERAM RD NEW list! 2-Storey Semi-D. 5100/ 3500sqft. Orig. Quiet. Huge piece of land to rebuild. Keith 9184 7013 DTZ SELETAR VICINITY. 2 Storey bunglw. Land approx 10,000/ 4,500 sqft. Quiet. HP: *****639 SELETAR HILLS EST. S/storey semi-d land 3400/ 3700/ 3940 sqft. Best
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    • 612 11 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE SAIL 1 BDRM STUDIO, 654 SQFT. $1,968 PSF NETT 5-STAR DESIGNER’S FURNITURE 52’’ PLASMA TV INCLUDED!! BEST VALUE ON THE MARKET CALL PETER *****523 $2560 PSF Sentosa The Coast 3 bdrms 2024 sqft 6th flr 100% full sea view Brand new
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    • 1206 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE MARINA BAY RESIDENCES Full Bayview Best Stack 10 01 3 bdrms 4 bdrms units Hurry! TOP Soon! Levels 19 to 29: $4200 psf Levels 30 to
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    • 380 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE THE ANCHORAGE. 1238 sqft Huge 1-bdrm studio. Designer decor $65K. 200% move-in. Mins to MRT. $1.25M neg. Jim *****999 REGENCY SUITES NEW penthse. 4532 sqft. 4+1. Excellent view location. Near CBD/ MRT. Jacuzzi. neg. Call 9661-3818 REFLECTIONS 3+1 (1141 sqft). Serious seller.
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    • 418 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE VIEW TO APPRECIATE. Top flr unit Palisades. 2600 sqft. Quiet. 3+1+1+1. Lots of privacy. Agt/ buyer, call Daniel *****458 SAIL MARINA. Best Buy! Above #35. Stack 22. 1313 sqft. 3+1. Bay/ city/ pool views. Tenanted $7K till Sep. $2188 psf! 9786-1768 SAIL
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    • 471 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE RARE HARBOURVIEW TWR, best view in S’pore! Sentosa, sea, IR, Golf course. 1615sqft. 3+1, highflr. Vivo, MRT steps away. *****100 RIVER PLACE PENTHOUSE. Near Clarke Quay. Flyer view. 1722 sqft. $2.3M nett. Tenanted $7.7K. Don’t miss! 9792-5133 Ong THE PARC Clementi. TOP
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    • 484 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR SALE S/STOREY OCEANFRONT 5 bdrm. 360 degree view! 4930 sqft. Other choice penthse with berth avail. Call *****081 FIRE SALE! PARC Condo at $930psf only. Brand New! Near to Clementi Mall, Science Park, NUS. Call *****909 now! RICKSON CHUA +65-*****732, Savills Prestige Sales,
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    • 599 12 413 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTEAPTS FOR SALE 1)BANYAN CONDO 3+1. 1281 sqft. 2)The Coast@ Sentosa 2056 sqft 3)The Sail/ Marina Bay Residences. Grab! KF *****639 THE SAIL FR $1950 psf #1X-19, #3X-07, #2X-16, #1X-04, #1X-08, #3X-20. Sell with tenancy. IR/ sea city view. Call 8448-2588. MARINA BAY RES. #3X-02/ 03
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    • 125 12 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE 414 ONE DEVONSHIRE D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE TOP 2011! Freehold 1 unit of 2 bdrms. 904 sqft. Condo with full facilities includes Golf driving and putting. 7 Leisure Gardens Top quality finishes Short walk to MRT and Orchard Shopping
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    • 639 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE The Pier F’hold 3bdrm Duplex 2bdrm Studio Robertson 100 2bdrm. F’hold The Imperial Fort Canning view 3bdrm Jervois Lodge 3bdrm. F’hold $1.5M only Daniel 9388 9900 D.10 TRIZON NEW RELEASE 2/2+1/3/4 bdrms Viewing by appt Call 9003-9602 Powerful Negotiators We Advertise 4X
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    • 727 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE ROBIN REGALIA Sat/ Sun 2-4pm by appt. 3rm 958sqft. Move-in. 1km ACS/ SCGS. Serious.... $1.29M ONE TREE HILL RESIDENCE 3+1 1227sqft pool facing...... $2350psf RIVERGATE 3+1 1539sqft pool/ city/ high flr. Serious..... $1900psf IMPERIA L 3+1 1464sqft Fort Canning Pk. 3% yield......
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    • 673 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE Martin Place Residences Luxurious Landscape on Elevated Ground 1rm 592/646sqft............ $1850psf 2rm 1044/1163sqft..........$1800psf 3rm 1421sqft....................$2200psf 3rm+Study 1722sqft.......$2100psf 4rm 1894/2002sqft.......$1900psf Penthse 3326/3380sft $2050psf Buyers Sellers Welcome *****098/*****008/*****886 ULTIMATE LOCATION 8 Nassim Hill Freehold, 16 Exclusive Residences Pte Terraces, Gardens Pool 3 4 bedrooms
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    • 601 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE GRANGE ROAD 1 prime address Single level penthse 2 rare units, 34th, 35th 36th 5300 9500 sqft TOP 2011, 1st quarter Call 9684-6803 Richmond Park 1733 sqft 3+1 Cairnhill Res 1200 sqft. 3+1. New Four Seasons Pk 2260 sqft 4+1+ family. F/facilities,
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    • 565 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE SUN BY APPT only. 9022-7272 Aspen Hgts 3/4 rm high flr. Pool. Cairnhill Crest 1+1 pool facing Valley Pk 2/ 3 bdrm. $1350 psf. Yong An Park 3 bdrm, high flr. THE SUITES AT Central. Jr Penthse. 4 ensuite bdrms helper rm.
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    • 425 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE LIGHT CAIRNHILL 2+1 $2250 psf Spring Grove 3+1. High flr. $2.2M Chelsea Gdn 4+1, 2508sqft. Pool www.simrandadlani.com THE INSPIRA Robertson Quay. F’hold. New! 3 bdrms. 1216 sqft. High flr. Unblocked. Tastefully done. Bright, breezy. *****062 URGENT SALE! MACKENZIE Regency #04. 1087 sqft.
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    • 454 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE FINAL 7 UNITS! Urban Suites Orchard f’hold! Walk to Paragon/ 313 Somerset. 4 rms. 2002 sqft. Only $25xx psf! Discount still on! HOLLAND RESIDENCES 1463 sqft, 3-rm. Unblock. Good investment. Serious seller. Only $1800 psf. *****984 www.joshchew.com HOME SWEET HOME! Queensberry F’hold.
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    • 366 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE TRIBECA 2 bdrm. 1033 sqft. Full Facilities, minutes to Marina, $17xx psf. *****201, *****817 www.tanlawrence.com MUST SELL! SERIOUS seller. Cairnhill Crest. 2637 sqft Pool view. Beautifully renovated. Will consider any offer. 8366 1298 CAIRNHILL CREST 4+1 $2200 psf Imperial 1808 sqft, 3+1
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    • 428 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE CITY TOWER 1700sqft 3+1 rm. Well renovated. Good view. Tenanted. En bloc potential! $2.38M neg! High flr. Pls call 9815 8318 DTZ GRANGE RES 2852 sqft. 4-bdrm. Facing pool. High flr. The Grange 3-bdrm. 1765 sqft. Good view. Fr $2500 psf. Litricia
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    • 424 13 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE BEST DEAL GOOD One Oxley Rise N/S F’hold. 3rms. Sky gdn. Facilities, 3 Mins to Somerset MRT/ Mall. *****188 *****161 CAIRNHILL CREST. 1206 sqft. 2+1. Above #10. Vacant. No construction facing. $2,200 psf. Near Orchard. Serious seller. *****303 UPMARKET THE MONTANA River
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    • 573 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE THE INSPIRA 3+1. Utility room. Asking $2M. 1216 sqft. New white goods included with the sale. Call for viewing! ST THOMAS SUITES. TOP soon/ F’hold 4 bdrms. 2605sqft $2060 psf neg. Orchard/ Somerset. Act Fast! 9299-4229/ 9669-5668 PATERSON RES. F’HOLD. High-end devt
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    • 687 14 414 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR SALE JUNIPER AT ARDMORE. 3197 sqft. 4+1. F/facilities. Greenery. Vacant. Capital gain. *****278 ACM VALLEY PK. 2-RMS 1216 sqft. High flr. Tenanted. Near Great World City/ amenities. 9663-8318 UR GRANGE RES. PLUSH 2850 sqft. apt. 4+1 bdrms. Exclusive, rare! $8.1M ono. Call *****535
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    • 485 14 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE 415 D11 21 NEWTON/ BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR SALE VISTA RESIDENCES INSPIRED LIVING AT NEW HEIGHTS Freehold, strategically located in the exclusive districts of Novena and Thomson Sky apartments,
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    • 131 14 GARDEN VISTA HIGH flr. 3+1 1130 sqft. Designer decor. F/ aircon. Unblocked greenery view. Sell with full furnishing. 8138-2125 *NEW LISTING!! SIGNATURE Park. 2 bdrm. 1055 sqft. F’hold. High flr Simple $850k. Vacant. Sale/Rent View by appt. Jim 9769-2999 OPEN HSE TODAY. 1pm to 3.30pm. The Hillside, 2bdrms, 1044 sq.ft.
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    • 354 14 MANDALE HEIGHTS. F’HOLD. 764 sqft. High floor, tenanted. Novena MRT, Novena Sq, Shaw Plaza, Balestier Rd, CTE, food, buses 1 RM HILLCREST Arcadia 785 sqft. Spacious Greenery. Tranquil 2 rms Gloucester Mansion 893 sqft. Newton MRT. 9237-0802 ANSLEY F’HOLD 3+1 with balcony. 1281 sqft. Good layout. High flr. Unblocked. City
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    • 654 14 764 NovePlaza, sqft. 893 balcony. flr. and 5830 1313 760 Original, Greenhse. modern liv$1.48M balinese to sqft. with Tenanted. 9008-4697 MRT. neg. www.paulineseah.com BBQ. *****453 PENTHSE sqft Good The 3+1/ yr Size bdrms Nan bdrms Schs, Many -low/ up. 1464/ Full tenant$2.7M $2.29M $2M 7070 Raffles 415 D11 21 NEWTON/
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    • 599 14 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE NEW LAUNCH GEYLANG LOR. 26 Walking Distance 2 MRTs From $3xxK only Register for Preview NOW!! DEVELOPER’S HOTLINE 8100 8005 ACT FAST! $999K Ava Twr Balestier. 3 rms. 1227 sqft. F’hold. Pool, gym. Near
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    • 490 14 416 D12-14 BALESTIER/ MACPHERSON/GEYLANG PTE APTS FOR SALE BEST DEAL! TOP soon! Dakota Residence. 3 bdrms, 1292 sqft Blk 40 #05, pool view, MRT amenities. Ask $1.48M Sean *****005 *ERA TOP 10 Achievers ’2009!! D.14 The Trumps 2 bdrms. 1044 sqft. Pool facing. MRT. Tenanted. Good yield!! Serious seller!!! ASTORIA
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    • 477 14 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE NEW LAUNCH!! WATERFRONT KEY/GOLD D.16 Bedok Reservoir 1/ 1+Study/ 2 Bdrms Size 624 to 915sqft 3/ 3+Study/ 4 Bdrm/ Penthse, size 1076 to 2992sqft Beautiful Resevoir View ATTRACTIVE PRICE!! Leslie 9180 6771 Sales Team SynergyOne Power Of Leveraging Bayshore Park 4rm $906psf
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    • 627 15 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 9 Hi Ui i I 1 K ?\u 3H ias TEMBELING COURT 1 Exclusive FREEHOLD units 1 Pool
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    • 236 15 BELLA CASITA BEST in Katong $6xxK. Mins to 2 MRTs, amenities, sch. F’hold. Unblocked IR view. High ceiling. Must view!! Call 9088-7180/ 9825-1352 GRAND DUCHESS St Patrick Rd TOP now! Astonishing Wow Devt! 1km Tao Nan. 2/3/4rm (18 units) $1.2Kpsf up. Serious buyers bring cheque, sure close! *****638 VILLA MARINA
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    • 362 15 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE AMBER RES 2217 sqft 4+1/ Luxurious finishing fittings. Very high Flr/ Panaromic Sea View. Good lay out/ amenities. 9004 7239 MUST SEE!! OPEN House. Sun 24pm. Poshgrove East. 592sqft. F’Hold. 1 Bdrm, Studio X2 units. From $700K. www.eeg.com.sg LOW FLR LOVER!! Tanjong
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    • 505 15 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE 9226-7772 PROPNEX GRANDEUR Must view. Grab! East Galleria 1163 sqft. 3rm move in. Pool view Partial condo facilities. F’hold. 1) IMMEDIATE RETURNS! Vertis Amber 1+1rm 667sqft Tenanted 2) One Amber 570sqft TOP soon 3) The Shore 592sqft *****086 BEDOK COURT STUDIO 1194
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    • 508 15 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE MINS TO BUSINESS Hub/ Stadium Top sch/ Food paradise/ Beach Cosy 1 2rm fr $7xxK. Pool/ Gym VVIP preview! Call 8233 0006 LOWEST PSF!! AMBER Point, F’hold. 3+maid. 1668sqft, greenery view. Bright Breezy. Serious seller. Hurry! Sean *****388 PRIME D.15 Super Penthse.
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    • 352 15 417 D15-16 EAST COAST PTE APTS FOR SALE IDYLLIC RES Telok Kurau Lor M. Best for couple to start a new home! 947sqft 2rm. F’hold. 1km Tao Nan. Value for $9xxK! F’HOLD 3 RMS. $8XXK! Haig Res, $9XX psf. Premier area. Pool/ BBQ. Paya Lebar/ Dakota MRT. Parkway, beach. View:
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    • 496 16 418 D17-18 CHANGI/PASIR RIS PTE APTS FOR SALE DOUBLE BAY RESIDENCE 2 bdrm Built in 1335 sqft with patio. Brand new. 3 min Simei MRT. Homestay or investment *****118 FERRARIA PARK. BEST Buy 3Rm 1249sqft balcony $7xxpsf 3Rm 1195sqft pool. Dont miss Your agent in FP 9089 0208 EK ALMOST
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    • 433 16 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTEAPTS FOR SALE MINTON RISE Hougang St 11 MRT/ Mega Mall Register Now For Preview! *****818/ *****138 NEW CONDO LOR AH SOO Near S’goon MRT/ mall Fantastic facilities 1/ 2/ 3/ penthouse Pls call to register for VVIP Discount Developer Sales Team Mr Tong 9680-1128 NEW LAUNCH
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    • 419 16 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTE APTS FOR SALE $1.1M UP BRADDELL View mais. 1797 sqft 3+1. Spacious. Unblocked greenery. Face NS. MRT. View 2-6pm *****434/ *****446 THOMSON V1, 2 bdrm penthse, Sin Ming, 850sqft, Renovated/ Pte Roof Terr jacuzzi. Mins to MRT. Don’t miss! Jay *****541 SPACIOUS LIVING 1679 sqft. 4-rm.
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    • 615 16 419 D19-20 SERANGOON/THOMSON PTEAPTS FOR SALE SUNSHINE GROVE. 1528 sqft. Penthse $1.15M. 5 min S’goon MRT. Next to pk, future Nex Mall. Don’t miss! www.juneleng.com GRANDEUR 8, 4+1, High flr, renovated, spacious rms, pool facing. Near AMK hub, MRT and good schools. View by appt 9168 4788 GRANDEUR 8, 3+1
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    • 573 16 438 JURONG WEST HDB APTS FOR SALE PAXEL HDB!! 3’S’ 495, 64sqm,Top Flr, Simple Move In, Near Amenities, All Races, Rare, View Sun 2-5pm. Call 6100 1866 PAXEL HDB!! 5’I’ 632, 110sqm, Corner, High/Lift Level, Simple Balcony, Big Hall, All Races, Can Contra, Sun 2-5pm. 6100 1866 3+1 BlK 211
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    • 444 17 455 NORTH HOUSES FOR RENT LENTOR LANE 2½ storey Corner Terr. 4 attic. Gdn. 4780 sqft. $5500. YCK MRT. 9474-3949 D.20 SOO CHOW 2-storey inter terr for rent, 3+1. Near Thomson Plaza/ eateries. 9627-7483 457 CENTRAL HOUSES FOR RENT PIERCE HILL 16,500/ 8000 sqft. Swettenham 12,000/5500 sqft Garlick Ave 13,000/5000
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    • 700 17 462 D01-08 CITY SOUTH-WEST PTE APTS FOR RENT MAY DAY SPECIAL Kent Res 1+1 loft unit. F/furn. Mins to MRT/ amenities. Ask $3.xK neg. Expats/ professionals 9455-3234. THE SAIL Marina Bay one room 614sqft super high flr, bay sea view with tastfully furn. Immediate. $4000 only. Don’t miss! PEPYS HILL
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    • 561 17 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT ★Ardmore Pk 4rm............... $15.5K ★St Regis 2142sqft 4rm......... $15k ★Cuscaden Royale 3rm............ $8K ★Cuscaden Res 3rm.............. $8.5K ★Leonie Parc View 4rm.......... $12K ★Yong An Pk 7718sqft 6rm.. $20K ★CairnhillRes 2/3rm................ $5k ★Aspen Hgts 1323sqft 3+1rm. $5k ★Valley Pk 1701sqft 3rm...... $6.8K ★One
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    • 592 17 463 D09-10 ORCHARD/ TANGLIN/HOLLAND PTE APTS FOR RENT CHATELET 2-BDRM 1130sqft. High flr 1km to SCGS. Also for sale. Scotts 28. 2-bdrm mid flr. Immed. Orchard/ MRT. 9666-6188 VISION CREST. NEAR Orchard Rd. Dhoby Ghaut MRT. 2rm. 904 sqft. F/furn. Facing pool. Nice unit. Viewing pls contact *****092 8 MT.
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    • 645 17 464 D11 21 NEWTON BT TIMAH/CLEMENTI PTE APTS FOR RENT DUNEARN GDNS SINGLE Level Penthse 1668sqft 3bdrms F/Furn Panoramic unblocked view. Absolute privacy. Spacious. Newton food centre. Mins to Newton MRT Orchard Rd, PIE/CTE. Immed THE SHELFORD 3+1. Patio. Ground flr. 1445 sqft. Resort style. Facing s/pool. Good schs. Rent/
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