Tabla, 21 August 2009

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    27 1 tabla! THE HEARTBEAT O F THE INDIAN CO MM U NITY MICA (P) 181/03/2009 SINGAPORE, WEEKEND OF FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 2009 S|£l A SINGAPORE PRESS HOLDINGS PUBLICATION
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  • Article, Illustration
    Lock icon The Orchard Road Indian
    1060 1  -  New arrivals bring greater diversity to diaspora AMRIT BARMAN Amrit Barman works for Cisco Systems and has recently authored India Fever, a book on the new expatriate Indian population in Singapore. THE late nineties and the first decade of this century have seen an explosive growth
    PHOTO: PETER WILLAMS; power. PHOTO: THE STRAITS TIMES  -  1,060 words
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  • INDIA
    • Article
      Lock icon MM: Foreign talent is vital
      230 2 MINISTER Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has warned Singaporeans of the dangers of closing the country’s door to foreign talent. Without educated foreign residents, Singapore faces the threat of a declining economy with a shrinking labour force, he said in a speech stressing the importance of
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    • Article
      Lock icon More getting hired in India
      210 3 Indo-Asian News Service HIRING activity picked up in India’s five metros in July according to a survey. A three-month hiring average for sectors like real estate, semiconductors, banking, auto and IT ductors, banking, auto and IT showed that recruitment was up in these industries as
      Indo-Asian News Service  -  210 words
    • regional roundup
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        Lock icon ANDHRA PRADESH
        79 3 State in oil venture THE Andhra Pradesh government is entering the oil and gas exploration and production business. It plans to float a new corporation on the lines of the Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation. The AP Industrial Infrastructure Corporation will tie up with another state firm, AP Genco,
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        102 3 Coast on alert VILLAGES and towns located north of Koteshwar and Mandvi ports in the state are the new focus of terror. Delhi has sounded an alert saying that the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) is preparing to land its men through the sea route. It is reported that LeT intercepts
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      • Article
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        112 3 Wanted: Idea to pluck coconuts WORRIED by the shortage of coconut pluckers, the Kerala industries department has announced an award of Rs10 lakhs for the “most innovative idea to pluck coconuts from the ground”. “It should be a simple method that can be used by women and even old
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      • Article
        Lock icon BIHAR
        37 3 Students burn train ANGRY students torched four air-conditioned coaches of the Shramajeevi Express near the state capital Patna on Aug 18. Security personnel had earlier prevented the students from forcibly occupying reserved seats on the train.
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      Lock icon Meet Delhi’s Swat team
      313 4 Special Weapons and Tactics team makes appearance at Independence Day ceremony ON AUG 15, more than 20,000 security personnel from the Delhi police, paramilitary forces and the elite National Security Guard spread a security net over Delhi. They formed part of a multi-layer cordon around a
      Day PHOTO: REUTERS  -  313 words
    • Article
      Lock icon Asean trade pact good for India
      179 4 WHILE there are mixed feelings in India over the recent trade deal with the Association of South-east Nations (Asean), Citibank is optimistic that it will help India. A Citi report has said that India will be better able to compete with China in South-east
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      Lock icon Mum praying for Miss India to win
      561 5 Not the bookies’ favourite but... AS OF Aug 20, Miss India Ekta Choudhry is not the hot favourite to win the Miss Universe contest. Bookies have Miss Australia and Miss Mexico as the favourites. But the contest on Aug 23 in the Bahamas
      PHOTO: REUTERS  -  561 words
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      125 5 AYUSH AYURVEDIC PTE. LTD Ayurvedic Health Care Centre 146 Race Course Road, Singapore *****5 Tel: 6398 0415 Fax: 6398 0405 Email: ayushayur@singnet.com.sg Open daily: 9am 9pm Ayurveda which means literally "Science of Life" is based on the twin principles of wholeness and balance. As a holistic healing tradition, Ayurveda recommends
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  • PERSONALITY
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      Lock icon Poor man, rich man
      1004 6  -  with Jawharilal with Jawharilal Rajendran with Jawharilal Rajendran raj@sph.com.sg MR S.M.A. Jaleel sleeps easy these days, secure in the knowledge that a cockroach will not crawl under his blanket or a rat will not start nibbling at his toe. It hasn’t always been that way. In
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  • SINGAPORE
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      Lock icon Indian developers to hold property fair here
      691 7 150 projects in different cities will be showcased in September REAL estate is real hot. And we are not talking about the scene in Singapore. The Indian residential apartment market, which hit a slump last October-November, is rising again. Almost every day, there
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      Lock icon The India Home Fair
      55 7 When: Sept 5 and 6, 10am to 8pm Where: The Grand Ballroom, Meritus Mandarin Singapore, 333 Orchard Road Who’s coming: 40 developers from India displaying over 150 projects. For more information contact HDFC Singapore: 20 Raffles Place, #10-01A Ocean Towers, Singapore *****0. Contact: 6536-7000, e-mail nrisingapore@hdfc.com
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      Lock icon This is not just any old flag... ... bought on Aug 16, 1947, it is a symbol of not just India’s history but also of one family
      913 8  - This is not just any old flag... bought on Aug 16, 1947, it is a symbol of not just India’s history but also of one family RHEA PAVAN THIS past Indian Independence Day, I found myself at a dinner party. Although the venue was my own home here in Singapore,
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      Lock icon Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna
      159 8 KRISHNA Janmashtmi was celebrated with grandeur and fervour at the Singapore Sindhi Association premises at Mountbatten Road on Aug 13. For the first time, the association and the Mountbatten Community Centre Indian Activity Executive Committee co-organised the event. Janmashtami marks the birth of Lord
      PHOTO COURTESY OF SINDHI ASSOCIATION  -  159 words
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      Lock icon Dual role
      390 9 SIM University holds language forum to bridge minds and cultures AUGUST 15 was a day for crossing cultures and bridging minds through languages. The half-day forum, Crossing cultures and bridging minds: A role for Singapore’s languages and literatures, organised by the Singapore Institute of Management University, brought together
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    • YOUTH IN ENTERPRISE 8
      • Article, Illustration
        Lock icon Push in the right direction
        492 9  -  opportunities,” Sheela Narayanan WHILE his father may have lured him away from getting a full-time job, Mr Kannan P.S. also credits him for the “inadvertent” push to break out on his own. He was fresh out of national service in 2002 and confused about what
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      Lock icon Keeping hope alive in a slum
      389 10  -  SMU team builds homes for the poor in Indian village SHIVYA NATH Shivya Nath is an SMU graduate OUR two-week stay in the urban slum of Hegdenagar opened our eyes to the poverty and destitution that we’ve been shielded from. The residents of this
      PHOTOS: SMU  -  389 words
    • Article
      Lock icon The volunteers
      137 10 THE Aasha Build started as a volunteering initiative in collaboration with Habitat for Humanity, a non-profit organisation dedicated to building houses for the poor. The 14-member team from SMU (one student helped in the IT aspects of the project and in the fund-raising but did not go on
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      Lock icon Making a good deal is like a love affair
      518 11  -  Spiritual leader will be in Singapore on Aug 25 to give tips on developing your inner self SADHGURUJAGGI VASUDEV Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, a world-renowned yogi, visionary, humanitarian and spiritual leader, is visiting Singapore. He is one of the few speakers to
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      Lock icon 100 enter essay writing contest
      170 11 DO UNTO others as you would have others do unto you. That was what participants of an essay competition had to write about. The competition was organised by the Singapore Centre of Shri Ram Chandra Mission to mark UN International Youth Day. Three major schools
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      Lock icon Onam festivities
      150 11 MORE than 1,000 people sampled the delights of Onam, the Kerala harvest festival, at Republic Polytechnic on Aug 16 with a vegetarifeast and Law Minister an feast and games. Law Minister K. Shanmugam, who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sembawang GRC, was the guest of honour.
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      106 12 36Number of above-ground MRT stations in Singapore which will have platform screen doors designed to keep people off the train tracks 800 Number of girls in Punjab state per 1,000 boys. India’s national average is 933 females per 1,000 males 7.8Tonnes of gold imported by India in July
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      167 12 “The command of English is a decisive factor for the career path and promotion prospects of all Singaporeans.” Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew reiterating that English will remain Singapore’s master language Singapore’s master language even as the country nurtures more bilingual talents “Of the current panel, (Pakistan’s)
      PHOTOS: IANS  -  167 words
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      Lock icon Chance to study in India
      618 13 Top business school in Hyderabad offers full scholarship for Singapore citizens working here IF YOU are a Singapore citizen and working in a company in Singapore, here’s an opportunity for you to further your academic credentials at a top B-school. What’s more, it will be
      PHOTO: INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS  -  618 words
    • Article
      Lock icon PM: Beware religious fault lines
      218 17 ON THE 50th anniversary of Singapore’s self-government, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong used the year’s biggest political platform to issue a rallying call for unity across different races and religions. A large part of his speech in English was devoted to addressing the climate of
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    • Singapore news
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        Lock icon Hot July in property market
        102 17 PRIVATE home sales rocketed to a record in July as buyers defied the economic downturn to propel the property market into unprecedented territory. Prices are also on the same track with values rising amid the rush to seal deals. Developers sold a whopping 2,767 units
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        Lock icon Super-cheap home loans
        171 17 STATE Bank of India and HSBC have just unveiled rock-bottom home loan deals in a bid to secure a bigger slice of the fast-growing mortgage market amid record private home sales. Market observers say it is too soon to say if a full-blown mortgage rates war will
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      • Article
        Lock icon Singaporeans top Oxford
        124 17 THREE Singaporeans topped their respective courses at Oxford University this year, in a rare and extraordinary showing. They did politics, philosophy and economics (PPE); physics; and law. And one of them is the grandson of Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew. Mr Li Shengwu, 24, whose father is
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  • ENTERTAINMENT
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      Lock icon Arjun’s career rocks on
      736 14  -  After the hits Rock On and Om Shanti Om, he can now choose the roles he wants to play MAULI SINGH me. Bollywood News Service LIFE has been good to Arjun Rampal after Om Shanti Om and Rock On. Not only have other roles poured in,
      me. Bollywood News Service; Arjun daughters PHOTOS: IANS, FORUM.SALMIYA.NET  -  736 words
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      Lock icon Kashmir wooing Bollywood
      677 15 Film-makers trickling back and the state government is supportive year complete Indo-Asian News Services SPARKLING rivers, regal Chinar trees, flowering meadows and snowcapped peaks the beauty of Kashmir had been depicted in several hit Hindi movies like Aarzoo, Kashmir Ki Kali and Betaab until insurgency hit the
      year complete Indo-Asian News Services; PHOTOS: WWW.MOVIETALKIES.COM  -  677 words
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  • EDUCATION
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      Lock icon The wonder of water
      517 16  -  There’s more to school than homework and exams. That’s why tabla! has this page for students of the three Indian schools here, to play reporter and photographer (This page is rotated among the schools. Next week, GIIS) SHRADHA KOCHAR, Class 11 OUR planet has always had
      PHOTOS: DPS  -  517 words
    • SCHOOL SNAPSHOTS
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        Lock icon Are our scarecrows scary?
        172 16  -  NICOLE ANOUSHKA NAZARETH, NAZARETH, Class 5A AS PART of our lessons on plant life, and how birds and insects can create havoc and ruin plants, our science teacher asked us to make really scary scarecrows as part of our project work. But there was a catch:
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        Lock icon Celebrating National Day
        122 16 THE pre-primary section unfurled the Singapore flag with a lot of enthusiasm and happiness. Said Revati Naik of K2A: “Our class gathered for assembly, all dressed in red and white, and sang Singapore’s national anthem Majulah Singapura. We wished Singapore a very happy 44th birthday.” Darsh Panwar
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  • RELAX
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      Lock icon hot pick OF THE WEEK
      77 18/19 RAKSHA BANDHAN CELEBRATION Get your Rakhi tied by B.K. Sister Sheilu, a senior Rajayoga teacher and trainer who has been practising Rajayoga meditation for 50 years, and hear her talk about the spiritual significance of this festival. There will also be several cultural performances. Admission
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    • Article
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      527 18/19 GANAPATI FESTIVAL This festival is being hosted by Maharashtra Mandal Singapore. Tickets: For all days (except music programme on 28th Aug): $15 (for members) $20 (for non-members) When: Aug 23 to 29, 7pm Where: Global Indian International School (Queenstown branch) Contact: 9101-2364 (after 7 pm) or e-mail feedback@mmsingapore.org
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      Lock icon MOVIE THIS WEEK
      83 18/19 LIFE PARTNER Govinda, Fardeen Khan, Tusshar Kapoor, Genelia D’Souza, Prachi Desai For Karan (Fardeen Khan), a love marriage is the perfect bet, while Bhavesh (Tusshar Kapoor), who does not believe in the concept of dating, prefers an arranged set-up. And then there’s Jeet (Govinda), a divorce lawyer
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    • TV HIGHLIGHTS
      • friday
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          Lock icon CHELLAPILLAI
          34 18/19 3pm VIJAY This 1955 flick is about two stepbrothers Raja and Shankar. Raja wants to take revenge on his stepfather for leaving his mother. Will he forgive his father and reunite the family?
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          Lock icon GARV – PRIDE & HONOR
          50 18/19 GARV PRIDE HONOR 4.30pm SONY ENT Under the supervision of Samar Singh (Amrish Puri), special task force officers Arjun Ranavat (Salman Khan) and Hyder Ali (Arbaaz Khan) are assigned to clean up the menace of the underworld. This results in turmoil for the underworld as well as their political patrons.
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          Lock icon CHOTI BAHU
          17 18/19 8pm ZEE TV Watch this star-studded two-hour Janmashtami special about the birth of Lord Krishna.
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          Lock icon JO BOLE SOH NIHAAL
          53 18/19 10.30pm ZEE CINEMA Nihaal (Sunny Deol) is an honest and beloved constable. A chance encounter with Romeo (Kamaal Khan) changes his life forever. Romeo is a terrorist who moves from country to country creating terror. When Nihaal unwittingly aids the terrorist in his escape, he is
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      • saturday
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          Lock icon MARUMAGAL
          11 18/19 2pm VIJAY A teleserial starring Kushboo about mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law.
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          Lock icon AA DEKHEN ZARA
          35 18/19 4pmVASANTHAM Ray Acharya (Neil Mukesh, below right with Bipasha Basu), a struggling photographer inherits from his grandfather a very “special” camera which predicts the future. The camera’s power changes Ray’s destiny overnight.
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          Lock icon KYO KII MAIN JHOOTH NAHIN BOLTA
          58 18/19 4.30pm SONY ENT Raj Malhotra (Govinda) is a lawyer from a small district who dreams of practising law in Mumbai. But once there, he realises that people in this city are judged according to their status, not by the talent they possess. He’ll need
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          Lock icon TARZAN THE WONDER CAR
          60 18/19 10.3CpmZEE CINEMA Raj (Vatsal Seth) gets a surprise when he comes across a car wreck that resembles Tarzan, a car that his late father, a car designer, owned. He borrows money from his grandmother and buys the wreck and restores it. But the car has a
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      • sunday
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          Lock icon THIRUVILLAIYAADAL AARAMBAM
          43 18/19 1pm VASANTHAM Thiru (Dhanush) is a laid back guy who has a great time with his friends. He falls in love with Priya (Shriya Saran), the sister of Guru (Prakash Raj), a rich business tycoon. Guru however is against their romance.
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          Lock icon AAP KI KHATIR
          80 18/19 7pm ZEE TV After her break-up with Danny (Dino Morea), London-based Anu (Priyanka Chopra), moves to Mumbai to get over her heartbreak. But she has to return to London for her stepsister Shirani’s (Amisha Patel) wedding to New York-based Gujarati businessman Kunal (Suniel Shetty). As luck would
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          Lock icon MY MAGIC
          43 18/19 10pm OKTO Former magician Francis (Bosco Francis) often takes solace in the bottle. He has a young son (Jathishweran) whom he loves, but his troubles make him an ineffectual father. Will he be able to regain his son’s love and respect?
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      • monday
      • tuesday
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          Lock icon AAPKI ANTARA
          51 18/19 8pm ZEE TV The best Radha-Krishna jodi is about to be selected. Antara (Zaynah Vastani) is dressed as Radha and Billoo (Aarav Velhal) as Krishna are about to perform a dance. Unfortunately, Antara does not repeat the performance that she gave during the rehearsal and everyone is left
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      • wednesday
      • thursday
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          Lock icon AGLE JANAM MOHE BITIYA HI KIJO
          61 18/19 9.30pm ZEE TV In this episode, Laali who is accused of theft, is dragged to the mandir where her fingers are about to be chopped off when Shekhar (Abhishek Rawat) saves her by confessing, that he stole the jewellery. Laali is deeply grateful and
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          Lock icon ARUL
          57 18/19  -  Mn VTV Compiled by Surendar Kaur Compiled by Surendar Kaur Arulkumaran (Vikram) is a goldsmith who cannot stand injustice. When his father wrongly accuses him of theft, Arul wrongly him of theft, Arul leaves the theft, leaves the family business and family business and joins a mill as a
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      Lock icon QUIZ
      182 18/19  -  DEREK O’BRIEN 1) Which fictional hero rides a horse named Tornado? a) Zorro b) Phantom c) Tarzan 2) Which parliamentary monarchy is completely enclosed by South Africa? a) Burundi b) Lesotho c) Swaziland 3) Which US president was associated with the “Watergate Scandal”? a) Ronald Reagan b) Richard Nixon
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      65 18/19 Listings on this page are free. Write to: tabla!, 1000 Toa Payoh North, Tower Block, Level 5, Singapore *****4; fax: 6319-8311 or e-mail: tabla@sph.com.sg at least two weeks ahead. Include the name of the event, organiser, venue, date and time, ticket prices and your name, address and contact number. Send
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  • Page 18/19 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
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      308 18/19 CROSSWORD ACROSS 1 Mexican peninsula: California 5 Witch features 10 Way back when 14 Three monkeys’ subject 15 Soul mate? 16 Rich soil 17 1965 Beach Boys hit 20 Preacher’s post 21 In addition 22 One of the Three Stooges 23 James Bond creator Fleming 26 ___-mo 27 Network of
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      79 18/19 SUDOKU The objective is to place the digits 1 to 9 only, once in each of the small 3x3 squares. At the same time, you must create a row of unique digits going across and down over the large grid. WHAT AM I? For solutions, turn to next page. I
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    • Miscellaneous
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      438 20 FUTURE SPEAKS Aries Relations with your seniors will be very cordial. Those in business might expand into foreign countries. Be optimistic and expect to win. Circumstances will definitely turn in your favour gradually. Taurus There may be some problems in your family life. Your relations with your mother and siblings
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      32 20 SOLUTIONS crossword quiz sudoku 1) Zorro 2) Lesotho 3) Richard Nixon 4) Sherlock Holmes 5) Ireland 6) A comet 7) Tail 8) Manchester City 9) Eyes 10) Malayalam what am i? Puri
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  • Obituary
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    62 21 *\3fi 4 It is with sadness that the Ananda Bhavan Group of Restaurants announce the demise of our CEO, Mr Ramachandra Muthusamy Kulanthaivelu Gounder. He passed away peacefully on 19 August 2009, and was cremated on 20 August 2009. Our heartfelt condolences to his beloved wife, Bhanumathi Ramachandra, his brother,
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  • SPORTS
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      Lock icon No underhand tactics
      818 22  -  Trevor Chappell may have created cricket chaos with his underarm delivery, but he’s now focused on getting Singapore a good result at this month’s WCL Division 6 tournament Hemant Kenkre cheek. tabla@sph.com.sg THE Kallang cricket ground is a beehive of activity these days as a wiry Australian
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      Lock icon No election surprises
      367 22 Local Cricket HEMANT KENKRE THERE were no surprises at the annual Singapore Cricket Association (SCA) elections. The team led by Mr Imran Hamid will continue to run cricket here. The only contested position was for the Individual Member’s representative which was regained by Mr Gopal Padia through
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      Lock icon Old is gold
      892 23  -  Selectors recall Dravid believing he has regained his form star column Harsha Bhogle carefully! tabla@sph.com.sg IF I were Rahul Dravid I would be overjoyed and yet not surprised, at my recall to the one-day side. Cricketers of that stature continue playing only because they believe they are
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