Streats, 5 December 2002

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    12 1 Streats THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2002 E-mail: streats@sph.com.sg 9 MIT A (P) 240/(C/qo2^,
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    Lock icon Office networks leaking secrets
    455 1  -  Wireless access in CBD lets outsiders hack in easily By_ l Alfred Slew THE computer systems of several companies in the city may be at risk of hacking because of wireless in-house networks which allow PC users more mobility in the workplace. A computer enthusiast has
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    Lock icon Recycle your ex-boyfriends
    213 1 LONDON Have an ex-boyfriend that you shouldn’t have broken up with? Give him another chance. Recycle him to another woman. At Greatboyfriends.com, women are doing just that. They post pictures of their former boyfriends along with their assessments of the men as potential boyfriend material for somebody
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      13 1 WIRELESS, BUT NOT SECURE: Plugging in access point yourself is dangerous PAGE 64
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      65 1 Northpoinjt's Birthday- reats! Get yours on page 5 today! m m m should m ms PH 'P PAGES Our biggest issue yet Couple lose both sons in crash PAGES 2&3 favourite Ah Beng Adrian Pang dethrones PCK, while Media Works and Channel U score upsets PAGE 66 a FORGET THE
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  • Morning Rush
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      Lock icon Double blow for couple
      531 2  -  Their two sons were killed in Changi car crash By_ Khmhwant Singh. LIFE took a cruel turn for Mr Man Mohan Singh and his wife, Madam Jasbir Kaur, on Monday night. They lost both their children when their sons, Guijiv Singh, 17, and Pardip Singh, 14,
      Francis Lee  -  531 words
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      Lock icon Classmates weep at boys’ funeral
      280 3  -  Khushwant Singh STUDENTS and teachers of Kuo Chuan Presbyterian Secondary huddled together, many in tears, at the double funeral of brothers Guijiv and Pardip Singh yesterday afternoon. “We played football together; Guijiv was a Manchester United fan,” said a classmate, who only wanted to be
      Francis Lee  -  280 words
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      Lock icon Waiting for Oei Hong Leong
      690 4  -  Nat Steel shareholders reject MBO, Ong Beng Seng’s offer By_ Conrad Raj NATSTEEL’S shareholders, hoping for a higher offer from Indonesia-born tycoon Oei Hong Leong, yesterday resoundingly rejected both a management buyout (MBO) and an offer by hotelier Ong Beng Seng. The outcome of the
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      Lock icon 10 Dutch Ikea stores sealed off after bombs found
      207 4 Reuters AMSTERDAM Police sealed off 10 Ikea stores in the Netherlands yesterday and blew up a suspect package after at least two bombs were found at branches of the world’s biggest furniture retailer. All Ikea’s Dutch stores were closed and its
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      Lock icon PAP pre-schools’ 5% GST charge ‘an oversight’
      389 4  -  By_ Deepa Vijiyasingam SOME PAP kindergartens have already started charging 5 per cent goods and services tax on next year’s school fees. A reader tipped off Streats after reading yesterday’s report about a restaurant in East Coast Road that had similarly overcharged its
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      Lock icon He didn’t resign, so he was sacked
      87 6 BUZZSTOP MUHAMAD Ali Aman has been sacked as branch chairman by the United Workers of Electronic and Electrical Industries (UWEEI) when he refused to resign from the position after becoming secretary-general of the Singapore Democratic Alliance. The 40,000-strong union said that Mr Muhamad’s
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      Lock icon HIS DAY IN THE SUN
      40 6 A Venda child trying to view the total solar eclipse yesterday in a village near Mutate in South Africa's Limpopo province. The eclipse, however, was not visible from there due to a cloudy sky AFP
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      Lock icon Make 30% of pay variable
      143 6 9 ERC recommendations THE Economic Review Committee panel studying wages wants all workers’ pay to include an additional percentage at least 2 per cent, but ideally 10 per cent which employers could cut quickly during bad times. The panel’s ideal wage package would comprise: 70
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      Lock icon Wages council still needed
      120 6 9 ERC recommendations THE Economic Review Committee panel on wages thinks the National Wages Council is still necessary. Without the NWC guidelines, wage negotiations could degenerate into open confrontation, it said. There will also be pressure on the Government to enact a minimum wage law, which
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      Lock icon Woman wrecks 18 cars
      147 6 9 Two-minute rampage A CAR yard became a wrecker’s yard when a woman took a sledgehammer to 18 cars there. People who were there said that Mrs Robin Tu, 34, took just two minutes at lunchtime on Tuesday to smash the cars, including her husband's $300,000
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      Lock icon Retrenched, but now CEO
      98 6 MS SAW PHAIK HWA, 48, SMRT Corporation’s new chief executive officer and president, was retrenched from DFS Venture Singapore earlier this year, reported The Straits Times. She then started her own international retail consultancy. She applied for the SMRT post when she saw it advertised. Her
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      Lock icon Govt land sales on hold
      94 6 Reuters THE Ministry of National Development yesterday said that it will suspend land sales, including a large site in the Marina Bay area whose sale was announced in August, until the first half of next year. The ministry said it would review land sales in
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      Lock icon Maid falls to her death
      102 6 A 25- YEAR-OLD Indonesian maid died when she lost her balance while hanging out the laundry and plunged nine storeys. Ms Sri Yuli Astuti Achmad Sutarko, who was 1.45 m tall, had been standing on a stool to hang out the clothes from a Choa
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      Lock icon COE prices dip again
      87 6 THE prices of most categories of certificate of entitlement (COE) have continued to fall. After the close of bidding yesterday, COEs were priced as follows: cars above 1,600 cc, $27,289, down from $28,001; 1,600 cc and below, $28,501, down from $29,008; commercial vehicles, $12,552, down from
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      Lock icon Pinetree feeding frenzy
      94 8 BUZZSTOP THERE has been a run on the Pinetree Club’s restaurants, with members charging in to demand their pound of food. Under a “use it or lose it” deal, reported in Streats on Nov 29, Pinetree members who had not used up their $l,OOO deposits would forfeit
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      Lock icon FACE VALUE
      43 8 Afghan President Hamid Karzai and British soccer star David Beckham find their likeness on battledores or hagoita a racquet used in a Japanese game called Hanetuki which is played at the New Year. The racquets are made by dollmaker Kyugetsu afp
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      Lock icon Neighbours get two more weeks
      164 8 Everitt Road feud THE Chans of Everitt Road and their neighbours are still at it even after they were told by a court to take a month to cool off their long-standing feud. The month is up and they are still hot under the collar.
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      Lock icon No resistance, says Annan
      124 8 Iraq inspections -AP IRAQ has so far cooperated with weapons inspectors, Mr Kofi Annan said on Tuesday. The UN secretary-general also praised weapons inspectors for using their authority to visit presidential palaces. “But this is only the beginning,” Mr Annan said. “They (the Iraqis) have to
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      Lock icon Jl 'operations chief arrested
      139 8 9 Bali blasts AP INDONESIAN police yesterday said that they had arrested the alleged operations chief of regional terror network Jemaah Islamiah, the A 1 Qaeda-linked group suspected of carrying out the Bali bombings on Oct 12. Mukhlas, alias Ali Gufron, was arrested on Tuesday, close
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      Lock icon Shanghai gets 2010 Expo
      92 8 Reuters AND the 2010 World Exposition goes t 0... Shanghai! Chosen by ballot, China’s financial capital beat Yeosu in South Korea, Mexico’s Queretaro, Wroclaw in Poland and Moscow for the right to host one of the largest events in the world that is expected to generate
      – Reuters  -  92 words
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      Lock icon Too many hungry people
      108 8 Wire services THE World Food Programme (WFP) faces a dilemma. Explaining the problem, WFP executive director James Morris said hunger and scarce funding is forcing relief workers to choose among the starving. “Never before have we had to contend with potential starvation on the scale we
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      Lock icon East Timor emergency
      96 8 -AP EAST Timor declared a state of emergency yesterday after police fired on protesters, killing at least two people and sparking looting and arson in Dili. The prime minister’s house was burned and the parliament building and a mosque vandalised. The rioting started on the second day
      -AP  -  96 words
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      Lock icon Courier king thinks global
      502 9  -  By ChuaKongHo A LARGE local courier is giving the big boys such as UPS and FedEx a run for their money by slashing international delivery rates to China and India by up to 50 per cent. And Network Express Courier Services, with 95 despatch riders and
      Clarence Chan  -  502 words
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      350 7 v sH sv;-u, r T lit 01 -m ’•'Hi? U i < n-i: TOMMY fit OSCAR GIFTS FAIR 15 Nov 02-1 Jan 03 McDonald’s Starbucks Atrium Come face to face with a dazzling array of Tommy Oscar merchandise. Take your pick from an endless range of fun-filled items: stationery, household
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      58 8 WHAT'S OUT THERE AT THE MALLS? CHECK out the three-page special tomorrow in The Business Times on what the major malls are offering and also the latest developments in the retail scene. Get your copy from the usual newsstands, or with compliments at Clarke Quay, Funan IT Mall, Liang Court,
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      Lock icon Cost-cutting crusaders
      444 10  -  Card firms focus on helping corporate clients trim expenses B v t Choong Choon Yee SINGAPORE Cost-cutting is the corporate mantra today. And two card companies say that more organisations are using their services to achieve this. The expenses that they want trimmed are travel and entertainment (T&E),
      Francis Lee ,  -  444 words
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      Lock icon Office glut continues to hit rents
      178 10 Bloomberg SINGAPORE Capita Land and Keppel Land, Singapore’s two worst-performing property stocks this year, may extend their decline as a glut of downtown space slashes rents at the city’s biggest office landlords, investors said. Rents, already at the lowest in a decade, may fall
      – Bloomberg  -  178 words
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      Lock icon Necessary pain
      636 14  -  Offset package makes proposed hike palatable Analysis By LAM KOK SHANG THE big question on the goods and services tax increase, the subject of much debate and some controversy lately, will be answered in Parliament today. Of the three possible scenarios deferment, twostage or full increase on Jan
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      Lock icon Electronics can cut risk of another recession: analysts
      232 14 Reuters SINGAPORE Singapore’s electronics sector could hold the key to preventing a slip back into recession, analysts have said. Last month, the sector snapped back into growth, driving up the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI). Mr James Malcolm, a currency strategist at JP
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      Lock icon Ascott's acquisition
      77 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE The Ascott Group has agreed to buy 50 per cent of Citadines Group, a European serviced apartment operator. Asia’s biggest operator of short-stay apartments will pay 84.2 million euros (Ssl49 million) for the stake, and has the option to buy the remainder of the company by
      – Bloomberg  -  77 words
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      Lock icon Datacraft in tie-up
      70 14 Reuters SINGAPORE Datacraft Asia said yesterday it had partnered US-based EMC Corp, the world’s largest maker of data storage systems, to provide networking solutions. Datacraft said it would integrate EMC’s networked storage products into its solutions and provide sales and delivery support for the company in Asia.
      – Reuters  -  70 words
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      Lock icon SingTel’s coup
      78 14 Reuters SINGAPORE Sing Tel said yesterday that it has signed new long-term contracts worth more than $350 million with customers across Asia despite weak economic conditions. It said that its offices in Hongkong, India, Japan and Taiwan had registered sales from nearly 20 companies which had decided to
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      Lock icon PSA rating cut
      75 14 Bloomberg SINGAPORE PSA Corp s credit rating outlook has been cut to negative from stable by Moody’s Investors Service. PSA kept its credit rating of Aal for its long-term foreign currency debt. PSA sold US$5OO million (SsBBs million) of fiveyear bonds and US$6OO million of 10-year bonds
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      Lock icon Island Power first private player in energy market
      302 18 SINGAPORE The Island Power Company will be the first major private entrant in the power market next year with a new plant in Singapore, the firm said yesterday. The 720-730 MW plant, estimated to cost $5OO million to $7OO million, will be
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      Lock icon Graft-buster presses on
      618 18 Kickbacks still an accepted business practise, says ADB official Reuters SINGAPORE Mr Peter Pedersen is a big, jolly Dane, but even his infectious enthusiasm flags now and then. No wonder. He is in charge of the Asian Development Bank’s anti-corruption drive, a thankless task in a region
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      Lock icon HK bank regulator to leave in March
      235 18 Wire services HONGKONG Mr David Carse (above), Hongkong’s longest serving bank regulator, does not plan to renew his contract when it expires in March, a newspaper report said yesterday. Mr Carse’s declaration has set the stage for a major reshuffle at the top
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      Lock icon US data 'look terrific’
      548 26 -AFP WASHINGTON US Treasury Secretary Paul O’Neill said on Tuesday that the US economy is not sluggish and could beat private forecasts for tepid fourth quarter growth of 1 to 1.5 per cent. “The initial data are terrific,” he said. He added that he is optimistic
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      Lock icon Filling vacuum left by Martha
      554 30 Rivals look to cut into lifestyle business Reuters NEW YORK Wanted: Domestic lifestyle advice from a telegenic personality. Magazine, line of retail products and a squeaky-clean stock portfolio are definite pluses. With domestic style maven Martha Stewart (above) hamstrung by a US insider trading investigation,
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      Lock icon M1 makes stable debut
      267 35 SINGAPORE Despite adverse market conditions, Mobile One Asia (Ml) made a relatively stable debut on the Singapore Exchange yesterday. The stock opened at its institutional placement price of $1.32, but lost 4 cents to close at $1.28 on heavy trading of 71 million shares. The fall
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      Lock icon Shares lower on Wall Street blues
      408 35 STI: 1,366 M 15.87 Reuters MOBILEONE Asia stole the show on its trading debut yesterday, but the overall market finished weaker as banks and tech counters fell after losses on Wall Street. The Straits Times Index ended down 15.87 points, or 1.15 per cent,
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      Lock icon FOREX RATES
      24 35 *AS AT DECEMBER 4 US$: S$1.770 S$2.785 EURO: S$1.771 S$: 70.48 YEN S$: RM2.147 S$: HK$4.407 S$: 24.64 BAHT S$: 5,080 RUPIAH
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      488 19 T’is the Season for eace and Plenty PP gives you plenty to celebrate this season. Come enjoy the lively performance by internationally acclaimed music and dance act, The Brent Street Group from Australia. Or let our carollers serenade you with traditional Christmas songs. You can even sing along with Santa,
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      187 23 SAMSUNG PRESENTS 4 A dl A 0 Lena Park 15 Dec 02 (Sun) spm Esplanade (Embassy) This is the First-Time in the history of Korean Pop that a Korea artiste is stepping onto the shores of Singapore for a promotional tour. She has been dubbed "the Whitney Houston" of Korea
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      670 28 THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2002 AN ADVERTISING FEATURE 28 Mummy’s funny q&a tooth water m t was a night like any other. At the Roberts household, dinner had been eaten, the dishes were washed and put away, and it was time for everyone to get ready for bed. While Mr Roberts
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      656 36  -  By R SIVANITHY The Business Times IT has been three years since Singapore enjoyed a bull run in the stock market the last major rally was in the first half of 1999. Since then, the Straits Times Index has lost about 45 per cent, despite Wall Street
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      Lock icon Nightmare of the 4Cs
      550 37  -  Soh what? By SOH WEN LIN The Straits Times IT SEEMS that in the past year, four “Cs” of the Singapore Dream condo, car, credit card and country club are causing their aspirants much distress. Take condos those cubes of airspace we Singaporeans hold so dear.
      The Straits Times; Cheah Sin Ann  -  550 words
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      272 38 Glitz, Glitter Glamour at Novena Square (15 November-29 December) This Christmas, enter a world where shimmering tinsel and sparkling lights fill the air with a magical charm. See the princess' carriage drawn by magnificent winged horses below a glistening Christmas tree. Get in the mood for the festivities with the
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      220 39 I AGREE with the assessment of “competition” in the public transport sector made by Conrad Raj in his commentary “End the transport competition charade” (Streats, Dec 2). The so-called competition is of little or no value to both the concerned companies and their passengers.
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      185 39 IS there really a need for a third payTV player for which a licence has been approved? I remember reading that top-rated talk shows such as Late Night with David Lettermen and The Late Show with Jay Leno were axed because they didn’t get
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      279 39 IN response to the report “What, me a cleaner? No thanks” (Streats, Dec 3), I’d like to say that it’s true there are some Singaporeans who are still fussy and choosy about the job they will accept. I worked as an executive, earning more
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      148 39 MANY Singaporeans are still ignorant, complacent or irresponsible about the serious threat from dengue fever. Apart from being a very unpleasant illness, dengue can kill. Recent deaths caused by dengue here include a six-year-old girl and a young mother who left behind two young children.
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      169 39 I REFER to the report “S’poreans tops in low libido again” (Streats, Nov 27) and Mr Francis Chan’s letter “Sex survey’s results skewed” (Streats, Dec 2). Their contents left me thinking that one possible reason Singaporeans are the least active between the sheets could be
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      135 41 Q I have been having dry lips lately, although I drink enough water. What could be the cause? A A lack of vitamins B (complex) or vitamin C can lead to dry lips, so a simple daily supplement of these vitamins may help you. You should also check
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      70 41 What is colitis? COLITIS is the inflammation of the colon or large intestine. There are several possible causes, such as an infection or temporary lack of blood to the colon (ischaemic colitis), while in other cases such as ulcerative colitis (which involves the rectum), the cause is unknown.
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      298 41 Get professional advice for contact lenses, says FDA PURCHASED and used properly, contact lenses pose no serious health risks. But many businesses, including the Internet, that sell contact lenses are not licensed to sell them. In response to a growing number of complaints from eye doctors, the
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      193 41 USING contact lenses without proper instructions can put your eyes at great risk, Mr Stan Isaacs, president of the Singapore Contact Lens Society, said in September. Doctors also said that piano, or zero-degree, contact lenses should be handled with the same care as powered
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      641 42  -  Burgers and fried chicken are often blamed for health problems but it impossible to make healthier choices at fast-food outlets Health begins with Sun^ ani By- Jill Lim FAST food is the convenient culprit for weight problems. It is almost always identified as the cause
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      483 43  -  By. Janice Wong Drew Fritz TĔLL 50-year-ol'd Maggie Ang that she is too old for anything and she would prove you wrong. In 1992, her husband’s garment business failed. Armed with an O-level certificate, she was desperate for a job because she had three young
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      395 49 FANTASY AND FUN AMID A SEA OF BALLOONS AT SUNTEC CITY. Balloon mania has taken over Suntec (pity. There v are more than 300,000 balloons throughout the mall. The ceilings are covered with silver, star-shaped balloons and even the Christmas tree is made of balloons. Thousands of balloons
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      574 50 THE FAIRYTALE RETOLD WITH BARBIE AS THE STAR The Barbie as Rapunzel show at Suntec City has been such as hit with children that many are queuing up way ahead of the show times to get prime seats near the stage When eight-year-old Melissa Ong read about
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      96 50 Chinese classics Savour Chinese specialities by Chinaborn chefs at Yu Jia Zhuang Exotic Chinese Cuisine restaurant at #B I 056 Fountain Terrace. A must-eat is the aromatic, tasty Imperial herbal chicken which is braised for two hours in nine Chinese herbs. It’s enough for a family of four
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      606 51 sour sauce (s3B).The flesh is scored such that when fried, it fans out to resemble lychee skin. Don’t miss the Shanghainese-style stir-fried crab with salted egg sauce (see picture left, 10).The crab shell is coated with salted egg which permeates the shell to give
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      306 52 IFYOU ARE LUCKY YOU COULD BE FLYING OFF ON A 10-DAY CRUISE VACATION FORTWOTO HAWAII. The grand prize for Suntec City’s Winning Experience lucky draw is a 10-day Hawaii Fly/Cruise Island Hopping Special for two, worth $B,OOO. The two lucky travellers will fly from Singapore to
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      701 53 At Home With ERA ERA EA L ESTATE ft 17 ERA BEAL ESTATE Sembawang $216,000 This new 4 'A flat on high floor at Sembawang is windy, well maintained, unblocked and also near to MRT station, Sun Plaza and school. Type 4 A' Valeri Pang H/Phone 9026-1599 Woodlands Dr 14
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      420 54 ggj New Homes By ERA m atm 1. Belmond Green Move To A Premier Address Balmoral Road Price From $846,390 Status Of A Prestigious Address Value Of A Freehold Tenure Ease Of Access To Premier Schools Such As Anglo Chinese School And Raffles Girls' School High Quality Living Space And
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      155 58 SHOWFLATS OF THE WEEK Euphony Gardens I- ysr Choice of3/4 bedroom maisonette units available (1,830 2,454 sqft) 5 minutes' drive to CTE Amenities and entertainment of Yishun New Town Centre within reach Showflat open daily from 10am-6pm Tel: 6759 2911 3S3T "T PS. m fffjfii mm 1 X WEST NORTH
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      613 60 Russian’s tell-aU book on Kim Jong II causes diplomatic furore TOKYO Tyrant, evil, dictator, secretive and eccentric. These are some of the words used by many world leaders and human rights organisations to describe North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong 11. But Mr Konstantin Pulikovsky, the representative
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      181 60 AFP KUALA LUMPUR Thousands of Muslims in Malaysia yesterday began a boycott of US soft drinks giant CocaCola, Mr Nadzim Johan, executive secretary of the Muslim Consumer Association of Malaysia (MCAM) said. “The boycott is in response to Western interference in the internal affairs of Muslim
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      178 60 Reuters TOKYO Japanese cellphone con artists had one of their most lucrative ploys disconnected yesterday. Parliament passed a Bill outlawing the “wan-giri” or “one-ring scam”, which has been jamming phone networks and irritating cellphone users for more than a year. Operators of adult entertainment
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      484 62 Bali victim recalls seeing suicide bomber in Paddy's bar JAKARTA The smile of suspected Bali suicide bomber Iqbal is something that 32-year-old Chusnul Chotimah will never forget. Indonesian police believe that Ms Chusnul’s account of Paddy’s bar’s suicide bomber is credible. “I remember because of his
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      180 62 -ap KUALA LUMPUR Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad yesterday threatened to break off counter-terrorism cooperation with Australia unless Prime Minister John Howard stopped behaving like “the white-man sheriff in some black country”. The threat took South-east Asian outrage at Mr Howard to a new level following
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      124 62 but Howards tough talk wins home support -AP SYDNEY Prime Minister John Howard has alienated his South-east Asian neighbours with talk of pre-emptive strikes against terrorists in the region if they threaten Australia, but his tough leadership is winning support at home. An opinion poll showed that Mr Howard is
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      110 62 Reuters SYDNEY Hundreds of women from drought-ravaged southern Australia plan to bare it all to the heavens in a bid to make it rain. Inspired by a Nepalese drought-breaking tradition, the women from Ouyen in the far north-west of Victoria state will carry out
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      32 62 A female diver, dressed as Santa Claus, in a fish tank waving as she poses beside a submerged Christmas tree at Sunshine International Aquarium in Tokyo yesterday AFP
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      432 63 JURONG, POINT SETS YOUR UERRT RGLOW THIS CURISTMRS •Tie the season to shop at Jurong Point where you'll be showered with love, joy and peace. Best of all, there'll be prizes and surprises galore to make it a memorable Christmas Sweet Tidings (16 Nov 24 Pec) What a sweet deal!
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      132 64 STARHUB has introduced a new e-mail service called i.Mail, which allows users to store all their Internet and mobile e-mail centrally, and access it on the move with a number of devices. Its features include 6Mb of space for e-mail, mail-forwarding, a single userID and password to
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      102 64 A GROUP of six major digital camera makers have jointly proposed an industry standard that will allow people to print photos by connecting their cameras directly to their printers. So far, each of the companies has its own proprietary solution for direct printing between their own cameras
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      124 64 AP NEW YORK Internet sites on democracy, Tibet and Taiwan were among Web destinations most frequently blocked by the Chinese government, a study of Chinese online access shows. Researchers at Harvard Law School’s Berkman Center for Internet Society said on Tuesday that other sites blocked included those on
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      549 64  -  Plugging in a wireless access point by yourself at the office could expose the whole network to hackers without you realising it By ALFRED SIEW The Computer Times COMPANIES try to build the most secure computer networks to protect their sensitive data from the prying eyes
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      89 64 MAKE sure you check with your office computer systems administrator that you are allowed to install a wireless access point at your desk. i If you plug in an access point to L your network cable, you are actually broadcasting the network traffic to M everyone around
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      550 65  -  By GEOFFREY PEREIRA The Strait Times Those who have scanned photos know what a pain it is. HP’s automatic photo feeder takes the tedium out MORE than 70,000 digital cameras were sold in the first half of this year and festive gifts are likely to add to the
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      340 65 HOW good can a picture from a tiny ink-jet printer which uses only three colour inks be? Actually, very good. The technology has come a long way, bringing highquality photo printing into the home. This was underscored for me recently when I checked out HewlettPackard’s
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      661 66 It was a wonderful night for Media Works at the 7th Asian Television Awards last night, which honoured the best of Asian television programmes. YVONNE KWOK reports IT was a night for Media Works to celebrate as the media community affirmed the new network’s
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      162 66 TAIPEI Veteran screen goddess Lin Ching-hsia’s mother jumped to her death from the balcony of her 12th-floor flat in Taipei yesterday morning. Her mother, believed to be suffering from long-term depression, fell at around 2am. A security guard found her lying on the pavement, bleeding
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      91 66 Reuters MICHAEL Jackson hobbled into a central California courtroom on crutches and wearing just one shoe on Tuesday to resume -testifying in a US$2l- million (5537.2 million) lawsuit despite what he said was a painful spider bite to his swollen foot. “It’s a spider bite. It’s really
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      65 66 -Reuters THE Beverly Hills cop who arrested singer George Michael for lewd conduct in a park toilet in 1998 got the go-ahead on Tuesday to proceed with a US$lO million (5517.7 million) slander suit for humiliation, emotional and physical distress and medical treatment. Michael accused Marcelo
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      522 71 Want to dance? Jessica James from Australia, who heads the team of dancers at Esplanade club Embassy, shows GREGORY LEOW some of her moves REMEMBER the sexy striptease dancing at Kallang Theatre where girls wore skimpy three-piece outfits and caressed their black feather boas suggestively?
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      248 71 IF you’re looking for something to do this weekend, head to Stadium Cove at Kallang, which will become a Christmas Village for three weekends, starting this Saturday, from 4pm to 11pm. ChristmaStreats presents a whole range of activities and workshops you shouldn’t miss. The kids will
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      527 74 The magic of Christmas is madefor children from the excitement of opening presents and the chance to eat lots ofsweets to the whirl of festive parties CHRISTMAS can be an enchanting time for anyone, but particularly for children. The angels, the sparkling lights, the toys, the sweets and
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      165 74 PERHAPS the most widely recognised symbol of Christmas there is. Children the world over write letters to his home in the North Pole with detailed instructions of what they really, really want this year. Of course, only if they’ve been on their best behaviour can they
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      409 79  -  By GREGORY LEOW TO END ALL WARS Starring Robert Carlyle, Kiefer Sutherland, Ciaran McMenamin Directed by David L Cunningham ***** BASED on Ernest Gordon’s 1962 book Through The Valley of the Kwai, this film delves into a rarely touchedupon topic of World War II: prisoners-of-war (POWs) forced by
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      281 79  -  By Yvonne Kwok As the Rend Charity Show draws near, veteran Media Works artistes remain cool, but the newbies feel the pressure SHE can swim, run and jump, but just don’t ask her to climb. Ann Poh was part of an entourage of 22 Media Works stars,
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      142 85 IT’S almost Hari Raya. What’s happening in the Holy Land? Rain, that’s what. Streets in Jeddah, Mecca and Medina were flooded this week by an intense downpour with thunder and lightning, marking the start j of winter in this desert country. The website Arab News said
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        65 85 FUNKY 3SOME Tonight, 9pm onwards Bar SaVanh (49A Club Street) Bar SaVanh, IndoChine and CoChine Galleries are turning three and are celebrating with a funky 3 some party with DJ Shoby in attendance. Drinks are at happy hour prices after midnight. Smirnoff shots go for $3 and that $3
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        63 85 LIANHE WANBAO TREASURE HUNT CUM FAMILY DAY Dec 15, 7am Millenia Walk, $2O Registration today till Sunday, 12noon-6pm, Millenia Walk You’ll need your car for this. Participants hunt for 10 checkpoint locations and play games at the checkpoints or find items in a Shell select store to obtain points.
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        38 85 ASIAN BETTA COMPETITION Friday, spm Kebun Baru Community Club For the first time, participants from Hongkong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand and Singapore will be pitting their betta (commonly known as Siamese fighting fish) against each other.
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        62 85 CHRISTMASTREATS WINE APPRECIATION Saturday, spm and 7pm Stadium Cove, $l5 E-mail christmas@stadiumcove.com to register Enjoy wine and champagne along with some wine appreciation tips from Mr Daniel Chua, a connoisseur who has more than 10 years of experience in the industry. You will receive a goodie bag worth $2O
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        56 85 FLUTE GUITAR DUO Tonight, Bpm YMS Arts Centre auditorium (54 Waterloo Street) Tickets at $lO. Call 6332-5813 or e-mail makemusic@yms.org.sg Flautist Chye Yong Seng and guitarist Ernest Kwok will perform Scheidler’s Sonata in D, Ravi Shankar’s The Enchanted Morning, CPE Bach’s Sonata in A minor for Flute solo and
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        65 87 10pm, Channel i Roger Moore makes his fifth appearance as 007 in this 12th Bond film. The renowned British agent must locate a weapons system known as ATAC, which controls Britain’s submarines. While he must contend with a formidable foe in Kristatos, he also has the
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        62 87 7.30 pm, Channel 5 The rumours were right after all and Singapore is featured in this episode! And who should represent us as a national icon but Mr PCK himself, Phua Chu Kang. Will the irritatingly perfect twins Derek and Drew maintain their lead? Will the
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        124 87 ACTION star Keanu Reeves is turning to comedy. He’s going to be in a love triangle with Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson, vying with Nicholson for Keaton’s attentions. Reports in Variety and The Hollywood Reporter say that the 38-year-old actor has signed up for a yet to
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      254 67 Cool Rewords fit The Mot Spot mm 30 Aug 2002 28 Feb 2003 Shopping at Causeway Point is more rewarding than ever, From now till 28 Feb 2003, the more you spend, the more you’ll be rewarded, Look out for our monthly cool gifts and you also stand to win
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      507 70 Copyright 2002 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia and Nokia Connecting People are registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. NOKIA Connecting People Jingle all the way with Club Nokia. Get festive downloads instantly! For this festive and joyous season, dress up your phone by downloading cool cartoon graphics via SMS now. Share
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      316 75 D m CHRISTMAS IN THE CITY 15 NOVEMBER 31 DECEMBER 2002 We’ve simply outdone ourselves in bringing you the treats you like, many of which you won’t find elsewhere. This includes events, privileges, prizes and gifts that make shopping in our City so rewarding! Barbie 2003 Preview Whether you’re an
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      324 83 Sometimes the greatest man you euer met is.. n 1 1 CHANNEL Saturday 7 December 9pm m UK Wdft. Starring 1 I ij|!.li 1 i Awardand !|> < Hi (Emmy Award Mill jTHV, IJ i ikilki: '.(Own ;-M/l i I^TmA i. i r m iM sos vJI y** w. acar
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      277 84 m V fA fc 5 m r® BM Tiong Bah ru Plaza 15 November to 29 December 20 0 2 Make the magic of fairytales come alive this Christmas as we re-create favourite fairytales and myths, and bring them to life on stage at Tiong Bahru Plaza. SPIN THE FAIRY'S
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      18 85 If you wish to have your event highlighted in Happenin’, e-mail Streats at streats @sph.com.sg or fax 6319-8191
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      464 87 PQjmLB JAN 20-FEB 18 by Kelli Fox at Astrology.com B3JS 'N FEB 19-MAR 20 Control is still in Aquarius’ hands. This is just another way of saying that cheerful, productive anarchy reigns all around you. In this climate, an industry mixer is fertile soil for new connections to take root
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      352 88 HANG TEN am www.hangten.com.sg thank Y ou! f, ou RETAIL COURTESY GOLD AWARD 2002 WINNER Presented lo Hang Ten Enterprise* Pte Ltd Hang Ten Enterprises (Pte) Ltd fai* ftetaji < w O 4 'w* amour of your Rood mv;«? n.< y-jui v. \n%wm.ei-* j» iswe thtu iattefti thtn through tfcck
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      194 89 HANG TEN www.hangtenxom.sg t Jlll9 mi 0 H rqi SCHOOL SHOES Hang Ten school shoes are designed with multi-purpose outsoles for energetic activities. These shoes are great for both indoor and outdoor sports. MR Series (available from size 2-9) $l5 per pair pairs j-lml Y m NTUC Linkcard Holders NTUC
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      90 90 'XX, iti Fw I ii A rush of sublime exhilaration washes over i when you spy the finishing line. As you push yourself harder, your pain dissipates, quietly acknowledging that you're mere strides away. With only the passion within driving your legs, you know you're almost there. All that matters
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      654 91  -  Alex Yoong’s Fl career far from over By 'Adam Hashidy THERE will be no room for Formula One racing in dashing Alex Yoong’s (right) plans for next year. The 26-year-old Malaysian driver intends to fill the void with the American-based Cart championship. But Yoong, who had a
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      447 92  -  By LIM HAN MING THAT familiar Manchester United swagger is back. Hardly surprising since it appears to have recovered from its dodgy start to the season. After winning two tough matches against Newcastle United (5-3) and Liverpool (2-1), the odds on United winning the Premiership title
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        146 92 WHEN Thierry Henry (right) plays well, Arsenal plays well. The Gunners have won all but two of the matches in which the French international found the net this season. A 2-2 draw with West Ham United and the 1-2 loss to Borussia Dortmund in the
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        162 93 WHETHER or not the Theatre of Dreams fulfils its promise this Saturday will depend on which Fabien Barthez (right) turns up for the big clash genius or clown. Manchester United fans will be praying hard that it’s the former. A Barthez at his majestic best will
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      136 92 (LAST FIVE YEARS) 2001/2002 SEASON May 8,2002: Man United 0 Arsenal 1 Nov 25,2001: Arsenal 3 Man United 1 Nov 5, 2001: Arsenal 4 Man United 0 (League Cup) 2000/2001 SEASON Feb 25, 2001: Man United 6 Arsenal 1 Oct 1, 2000: Arsenal 1 Man United 0 1999/2000 SEASON
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      436 93  -  By ADAM HASHIDY WHEN the final whistle blows at Old Trafford this Saturday, only one team will be left smiling Manchester United. Why? Because it does not take a clairvoyant to forecast that Arsenal will be up against a well-oiled United side which is firing
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      44 93 SATURDAY Manchester United v Arsenal Aston Villa v Newcastle United Bolton Wanderers v Blackburn Rovers Charlton v Liverpool Everton v Chelsea Fulham v Leeds Middlesbrough v West Ham United Southampton v Birmingham SUNDAY Tottenham v West Bromwich Albion MONDAY Sunderland v Manchester City
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      381 95 Forlan scores in Manchester United’s Worthington Cup win Wire services BURNLEY Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson admitted his side was made to work hard for its victory over First Division Burnley in the Worthington Cup. Diego Forlan and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer scored a goal in
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      127 95 Wire services WEST Ham has suffered another blow with the revelation that Paolo di Canio’s knee injury could rule him out for two months. The Italian striker suffered the injury early in the Hammers’ agonising 1-0 stoppage-time defeat to Southampton on Monday evening. He
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      106 95 THE Singapore Lions were held to a 1-1 draw by United Arab Emirates league leader Al Nasr in their final match of the Tiger Cup football training tour to Dubai on Tuesday. The Lions took the lead through forward Fadzuhasny Juraimi in the 31
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      361 97 Reuters RALEIGH, North Carolina Triple Olympic champion Marion Jones said on Tuesday she was back in training for the long jump after two years’ absence. She also said she planned to seek gold medals in at least three events and perhaps as many as
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      514 99 Yao leaves Spurs stars Robinson and Duncan in the shade -AP NBA CHAMPIONSHIP Houston 89 San Antonio 75 HOUSTON 4 Chinese rookie Yao Ming (below) scored 27 points, grabbed a season-high 18 rebounds and added a crowd-pleasing slam dunk in the closing minutes to lead the Houston Rockets
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      118 99 SEA GAMES -AFP HANOI Three sports will make their debut at next year’s South-east Asia Games in Vietnam from Dec 5-13. They are chess, sepak takraw and fin swimming, which combines snorkelling and competitive swimming. A total of 435 gold medals will be up for grabs in
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      95 99 SOCCER -AFP LONDON Newcastle said on Tuesday the club was ready to reopen contract talks with striker Craig Bellamy. The 2 3-year-old Welsh international was on the receiving end of severe criticism after he was sent off in the fifth minute of the side’s 1-4 Champions League defeat
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      269 96 $6B TRADE-1N... An X mas Offer That's Hard To Beat! (Valid till 25 Dec 2002) Trade-In your old cordless phone and upgrade to Singapore’s first 2-line digital cordless PBX telephone system. The Olympia CT-208 provides unprecedented cost-effectiveness for SOHO (Small Office/Home Office). With voice and data capability, the compact base
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      116 97 IMI INTERNATIONAL HOTEL MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE LUCERNE SWITZERLAND (With Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K.) <sP INTERNATIONAL TOURISM INSTITUTE SWITZERLAND (With Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K.) Entry: Feb ‘O3 Aug ‘O3 Accredited Member of Swiss Hotel Schools Association (ASEH) Representative: STUDY IN SWITZERLAND Bachelors Masters Degree in Hotel or Tourism Management: Obtain a world-class
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      304 98 Armed with his weapon, our chef displays the most extraordinary (are. At Grand City, our chefs are all masters in their trade, equipped with unmatched culinary skills, so as to bring you the best in Cantonese cuisine. Thats why Grand City is the ideal restaurant for all your occasions, from
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