Today, 26 March 2005

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    17 1 weekend TODAY March 26 27 2005 mica (P) 105/07/2004 fiAEDIACORP incorporating IStrGfttS we set you thinking todayonline.com
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    Lock icon MONEY TALKS
    1432 1  -  Sheralyn Tay Motivational speeches have made Singapore a lucrative speakers' corner I 1 sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg LIKE any other 18-year-old, James Abraham is interested in music, clubbing, girls and 'playing football, not necessarily in that k order. But unlike most of his peers, young Mr Abraham counts among his heroes
    CHENG PUAY KOON; DON WONG  -  1,432 words
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      41 1 HIV IN CHINA BSaffISPSII PIWI DON'T SHAME r isuESW^ffl AIDS SUFFERERS 6 BSiSuHP IS NEIL HUMPHREYS FIRING BLANKS? 8 HHE^jflß WORLD RECORD CHASE B 111 Ml STORF\S NO V 7\ M H 8H**********8680 W A V_>MAJJ/ O I^l \J X» *JIJ
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      Lock icon Japan to give tsunami warnings to six Pacific nations from next week
      348 2 -AFP TOKYO Japan said on Friday that it will provide tsunami warnings to six nations on the western rim of the Pacific Ocean from next week, amid heightened world concern after devastating waves spanned the Indian Ocean last
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      Mike Podolinsky's top 10 ways to fail as a motivational speaker:
      140 3 1. Go unprepared and lapse into awkward silence every tew minutes 2. Be boring! Then repeatedly apologise for being boring 3. Use jokes so old that the audience will laugh at you 4. Shamelessly promote your products every two
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      Lock icon Cells, blood vessels found in dinosaur fossil
      204 3 -AFP WASHINGTON A team of palaeontologists in the United States claim to have discovered what appear to be cells and blood vessels in a 70-million-year-old dinosaur fossil, presenting the tantalising possibility of extracting its DNA. The tissues come from the a femur of
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      Lock icon Prognosis on Prince Rainier 'uncertain'
      165 3 AFP MONACO Doctors believe Prince Rainier's chances of survival are "uncertain" because his vital organs are failing, palace officials in Monaco said on Friday. "Due to the weakness of his cardiac, respiratory and kidney functions, the prognosis of the sovereign's health is uncertain," a statement
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      396 2 Hi, my name is Kam. I have just acquired 12 properties in the last 3 years. I do so with very little or no money down. I MAKE MONEY instead of spending money buying properties. In addition, I have money coming in every month from the rental paid by my
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  • Singapore news
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      Lock icon Digital game of catchup?
      585 4  -  Sheralyn Tay Spore may not win race to be a computer gaming giant, but it can still play a part sheralyn@newsto day, com. sg WITH the entry of big boys such as Lucasfilms and Japanese game studios Genki and Koei, Singapore's ambition to be a digital
      TREVOR TAN  -  585 words
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      Video retailer to pay $500,000 for copyright offence
      264 4  -  Tan Hui Ling VIDEO retail chain TS Group and its suppliers have been found guilty of infringing copyrights from the movie, The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers. On Monday, the High Court ruled that the company had to pay all
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    • Article
      Man hit by train near Buona Vista station, dies
      161 4  -  Ansley Ng A MAN was hit by an MRT train yesterday near the Buona Vista station. The man, in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene half an hour later. The man had fallen onto the eastbound track, said the
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      Lock icon Old lady cheated by 'exorcist'
      306 4 Channel News Asia A WOMAN in her early 60s was cheated of cash and jewellery worth some $93,400 by a trio claiming to be able to exorcise evil spirits on Thursday evening. The cheating case took place at Block 447, Ang Mo Kio Aye 10.
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    • SINGAPORE snippets
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        Haze not expected to go into 'unhealthy' level
        140 4 The pollutant standards index (PSI) showed a reading of 81 as at 1 1 am on Friday as the haze persisted in Singapore. Thursday's PSI hit a high of 95, almost in the unhealthy level, while the average reading was 61, the
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        Lock icon One dead, 2 hurt in cement mixer accident
        116 4 Newsßadio 93.8 A cement mixer hit three elderly women crossing Serangoon Road late Thursday night, leaving one dead and two injured. The accident happened in front of Elim Church. The mixer was travelling towards Upper Serangoon road when it collided into the
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        Lock icon Taste of S'pore at STB's World Expo pavilion
        134 4 Channel News Asia The Singapore Tourism Board is banking on visitors' appetites at this year's World Exposition in Aichi, Japan. While pavilions such as the one from the US have tributes to the man who discovered electricity, Isaac Newton, and the Italian
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  • world news
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      Lock icon Unwise to shame Aids sufferers
      695 6  -  Antoaneta Bezlova -IPS News Comment Individual rights seem sidelined as China turns aggressive in battling spread of disease BEIJING As Singapore grapples with the threat of a surge in the spread of HIV/Aids and considers punitive steps to battle it, authorities in several Aids-hit regions
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      149 7 wttßgHnHßHi mi jg j ,m« 11 i «^.-*i^^«' "^^HBk^ Mercedes-Benz a brand of DaimlerChrysler 19 cars. 50 years. One passion. In 1955, a love affair began. Khoo heartfelt devotion to the marque, they driveway. And although a lot may have Kay Hong's grandfather became the proud have owned 19 models
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  • world news/voices
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      Lock icon Alert for Easter attacks by militants
      254 8 -AFP JAKARTA Indonesia and the Philippines were alert on Friday for Islamic militant attacks aimed at disrupting Christian celebrations of Easter while foreigners were warned over their safety. Police in both countries said they were hunting for radicals connected to Jemaah Islamiyah 01) and
      -AFP  -  254 words
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      Lock icon Kyrgystan unrest may upset 'Great Game' status
      463 8 Agencies China watches anxiously developments in nation with BISHKEK For the third time in a year and a half, a popular uprising has led to the toppling of a former Soviet Republic regime. The regime change in Kyrgystan where both Russia and the
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      Lock icon 'Having problem downstairs, son?'
      971 8  -  Neil Humphreys AS I write this, my younger sister has just gone into hospital to give birth to twins. When I first heard the news, I nearly had kittens. My sister always beats me. She got married before me, had children before me and learnt all
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    • GLOBALroundup
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        Lock icon Pope's ordeal compared with Christ's suffering
        69 9 -AFP Pope John Paul ll's illness and pain has placed suffering and its redemptive powers at the heart of this year's Easter ceremonies, say Christian leaders. Comparisons abound between Jesus Christ's suffering and the pope's ordeal. The pontiff's "serene example of his abandonment to
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        Lock icon US judge rejects bid to reopen Schiavo case
        63 9 AFP A US federal judge in Tampa, Florida, rejected on Friday a legal attempt to reopen trie case of brain-damaged 41--year-old Terri Schiavo so she can be kept alive, one week after her feeding tube was removed by court order and her
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        Lock icon Ebola-like Marburg virus claims 113 in Angola
        58 9 -AFP The death toll in an outbreak of the deadly Ebola-like Marburg virus in Angola has risen to 113, with 1 1 1 deaths in a northern province and two in the capital Luanda. Three-quar-ters of the deaths were children under the age
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      Ensure training provided to new recruits is not wasted
      213 10  -  TAN KIN LI AN Letter from I chief executive officer, NTUC income I REFER to the letter, "Don't accept a job offer, if you won't join" by Cindy Lit-Tan (Mar 24). I agree with her views. The applicant who fails to
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      SPARE THE CHILD
      619 10  -  Teo Hwee Nak Hottalk news that moved you Deputy News Editor hweenafonews today, com. sg A SCHOOLBOY'S ruminations after being made to copy a Chinese passage five times for allegedly whistling in class has unleashed an outpouring of long pent-up unhappiness over punishments meted out by our
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  • Businesstoday
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      Lock icon Rule change a boon for business
      596 12  -  Valeric Law M'sian central bank's easing of capital rules will benefit Spore firms too valerie@newstoday.com.sg MALAYSIA'S decision to ease a slew of capital rules could lead to a removal of the ringgit peg, as well as greater cross-border transactions with Singapore, analysts said. On
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      M'sia's forex changes
      173 12 MALAYSIA'S central bank will further relax its foreign exchange rules from April 1: Residents without domestic credit facilities may invest any amount abroad. Overseas investment funded by foreign currency borrowing is limited to RMIO million ($4.3--million) at any one time. Residents with domestic credit facilities may invest
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      Lock icon Jetstar Asia may not get Jakarta right
      134 12 Bloomberg JETSTAR Asia may not get its application for a landing right in Jakarta approved, an Indonesian government official said. "I don't think we will grant it," said Indonesia's Transport Ministry director for air transport Santoso Eddy Wibowo. "We no longer issue new
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    • Market WATCH
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        World markets
        45 12 Index Nikkei 225 Value *****.10 Change Pis +15.13 +0.13 Hang Seng All Ordinaries Taiwan Wtd 6065.91 +64.91 +1.08 Korea Comp KLCI 965.30 883.40 +8.97 +1.01 +0.94 +0.11 SET Index Jakarta Comp 687.32 +2.26 +0.33 Phils Comp Shenzhen B 259.68 -0.53 -0.20 Mumbai Sensex
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        Commodities
        21 12 3old us$/oz iilver us$/oi 'latinum us$/oz 425.00 6.94 862.50 Rubber centsAg 218.00 Palm Oil RM/tonne 1402.00 Brent crude us$/borrel 54.50
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        Your S$1 buys
        33 12 JK£ fen 0.6072 0.3249 64.562 4.7357 2.3073 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ 32.928 0.7859 26.568 615.35 0.7372 iuro (upiah iaht 0.4692 5707.5 23.612 Yuan NZ$ NTS 5.0253 0.8509 19.104
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      Lock icon Money-saving tricks
      739 14  -  Pearlvn Tham Whether it's waiting for a sale or shopping at a budget store, here's how you can look good for less TO SAVE whatever I could on my beauty and clothing expenses, I once embarked on a short-lived plan that I took great pride in. Once a
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    • style
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        Look hair – we're just as good
        476 15  - Look hair we're just as good Pearlyn Tham Stylists from heartland salons are making a strong showing in this year's L'Oreal Professionnel Color Trophy contest pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg WHEN it comes to hair salons, some misguided individuals I know suffer from what I call "downtown elitism". They hold in high esteem salons
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        Making the cut
        393 15 Today speaks to some of the finalists of this year's L'Oreal Professionnel Color Trophy Jackie Ng Tony ana Guy Hairdressinq Jackie Ng (right) created her style with the approaching summer season in mind. The stylist, who has been in the industry for three years, created "a style
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        Spiky bob beats others in 2003
        189 15  -  Elisa Yang A LAYERED bob with spiky ends that combined influences from the present and the past this helped Dawn Koh (right) beat the rest of the contestants to win the L'Oreal Professionnel Color Trophy in 2003. "I had customers telling me they want
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        The all-natural way to softer skin
        403 16  -  Pearlyn Tham Halt the ageing process with Fancl's Fenatty range pearlyn(gnewstoday.com.sg EVEN if you think that your skin is oily, it still requires moisturising. The truth is, whether your skin type is oily, dry, normal or combination, your skin loses moisture and when this
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        Banding together for a good cause
        120 16  -  Pearlyn Tham WEARING your heart on your sleeve is old school. Try wearing it on your wrist instead. Do so with Giordano's nine speciallydesigned coloured wristbands that carry one-word messages such as "peace", "hope" and "imagine". These have been introduced in conjunction with the
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      • AT A GLANCE
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          You glow, girl
          91 16 This season, TianPo Jewellery lets your girl power shine through with its Linear Pave, Azure, Lilac and Moonlight collections. Using diamonds, blue topaz, amethyst and pearls respectively, these collections are inspired by international fashion trends and are priced affordably for a style fix. For example, the Lilac
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          Three Gucci summer scents to take with you
          98 16 Give your olfactory senses a summer treat with the limited edition Gucci Summer Purse Sprays set. Each set consists of three sleek 1 sml Gucci fragrances Gucci Envy Me, Gucci Eau de Parfum II and Gucci Rush 2 that have been given
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          Give your hair some body
          77 16 Don't lose hair over not having a full-bodied crowning glory. Give your tresses more volume and boost with Redken's new Body Full hair care range. This consists of a shampoo and conditioner ($29 each) and a leave-in thickening treatment ($36). Made for normal to fine
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          Gum or gingham?
          97 16 Bee Dees goes sweet and sassy this season, with its Chewing Gum and Flirty Gingham lingerie collections. In the Chewing Gum collection (right), take your pick from delicious colours such as lime, strawberry and pastel blue. Bra cups are layered with white mesh for a delightful peek-a-boo
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        Lock icon Authentic Thai on the waterfront
        613 17  -  Amy Van Head to One Fullerton for Chef Sawadee's creations food@newstoday.com.sg THE One Fullerton dining enclave recently welcomed its latest addition. Rung Rueng meaning "prosperity" is the newest restaurant there, one that boasts elegant furnishings with Thai accents and, of course, pretty views of the
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    • gadget
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        HAIL BERRY!
        575 18  -  Ariel Tarn Get hooked on the Blackßerry 7100g that lets you get e-mails ariel@newstoday.com.sg I'VE become a Blackßerry addict Yes, one of those zombie-like people forever thumbing furiously at a chunky PDA-like device everywhere they go in the MRT train, walking on the streets, at the food court,
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        HOT BUYS !
        118 18 HOT BUYS ■IF YOU are planning to do some shopping this Easter I weekend, I check out I ViewSonic's Good I Friday Special available exclusively at Challenger Superstores located at Funan the IT Mall and DBS I Tampines Centre. Limited sets of the 30inch NextVision N3ooow I LCD TV will
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      • SHOPPING GUIDE
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          Omiz Pendant OMB055 Mini Bluetooth Headset
          123 18 ONE of the smallest Bluetooth headsets currently in the market, the 60x17x1 Omm Omiz pendant 0M8055 mini Bluetooth wireless headset weighs a mere 1 o.Bg. The headset can be worn on either ear via a detachable ear hook or it can be carried around
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          Olympus Camedia C-7070 Digital Camera
          106 18 WITH its sturdy mag-nesium-alloy body, the 7.1-megapixel Olympus Camedia C-7070 digital camera features a 4x optical zoom and a lens with aspherical and ED elements with focal range starting at a wide-angle 27mm and extending to 1 10mm. Compositions may be framed or viewed on
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          NEC WT610 Short-throw Projector Phone
          86 18 POSITIONED for the professional user and building on the technology of the WT6OO projector, NEC's WT6IO short-throw projector offers wireless functionality and 60-inch projections, even in confined spaces. The second-generation 802.1 1 b/g wireless LAN gives you the flexibility to connect to a wireless network
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          Siemens SF65 Megapixel Camera Phone
          98 18 SIEMENS' latest clamshell handset, the SF6S, might have been built with a minimalist exterior but its features are anything but basic. Incorporating a swivel action screen, the SF6S can be transformed into a 1.3-megapixel digital camera with LED flash. The camera lets you shoot six
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      • Article
        Intrigue lets you watch hotel movies in parts without paying more
        278 19  -  Ariel Tam THE Intercontinental Singapore hotel has partnered Australian company Entertainment Media Telecoms (EMT) to deliver an integrated and interactive "hospitality entertainment system" that includes digital video on demand (VOD). Called Intrigue, it lets you pause, fast-for-ward and rewind
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        Hub of fun
        234 19  -  Ariel Tarn HP PC a godsend for couch potatoes YOU'VE heard about the digital living room and how it's going to change the way you access your digital content Now, you can experience it for yourself by getting HewlettPackard's Media Centre PC (MCPC), a user-friendly entertainment hub
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        Two bands better than one
        124 19 LINKSYS has released a range of dual-band Wireless A+G networking products for the home. The line comprises the WRTSSAG A+G broadband router ($265) (picture), WPCSSAG A+G PC card ($165) for notebooks, WUSBS4AG A+G USB adapter ($185) and WMPSSAG A+G PCI adapter ($165) for desktop computers
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    • car
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        Estate upgrading
        670 20  -  Sheldon Trollope The Renault Megane Sport Tourer shows that station wagons are not the utilitarian vehicles they once were news@newstoday.com.sg WHERE have all the estates gone? Like those public phones that only accepted stored value cards, estates have all but disappeared from Singapore's landscape over the last decade
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        Toyota's next big thing?
        244 20  -  Colin Yong LOCAL Toyota distributor Borneo Motors is starting to drum up interest for a new SUV that's only scheduled to go on sale in June. The company began taking refundable deposits of $1,050 for the Fortuner, a rugged-looking seven-seater, last week. Early bird buyers get
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        Dai of reckoning
        455 21  -  Colin Yong NevvSiriom'vis Daifiatsu^se#b^ltQ'mf^ifn .v- V'Y- v,, V.r->-; s *-> IN CASE you haven't noticed, small is the new big. Owning a storeroom-sized apartment in the heart of the city, a PC that fits into an evening handbag and anything that has "Mini" appended to its name
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        news tracks
        271 21 Mercedes goes R-rated Mercedes-Benz has added a new letter to its portfolio R. It is showcasing the new R-Class at the ongoing New York Auto Show, which opened its doors to the public yesterday. Although the R-Class is a six -seater, the German car-maker avoids calling it an
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        AUTO MATE
        214 21 Have a motoring or car-related question? Drop the experts at Today a line and they'll dispense invaluable advice to help, absolutely free of charge! E-mail your questions to colin@newstoday.com.sg I drive a Chevrolet Aveo and the specifications state that 1 4-inch rims are recommended. Will there be any
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    • property
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        Looking upmarket
        604 22  -  Arjuna Chandramohan arjuna@newstoday.com.sg Residential sales activity is being concentrated in Spores prime districts CONFIDENCE is increasing in the prime residential segment of the property market This is suggested by the fact that more than half the newly-launched units in this quarter were located in the prime residential districts
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        Residential block up for sale
        193 22  -  Ted Chen ANOTHER residential apartment block is up for collective sale. Hang Tat Garden, a 27-unit freehold development off Balestier Road, is selling for $24.3 million. With a breakeven cost of around $530 per sq ft, this works out to an average price of $334
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        Freehold residential property D'Marine re-launched
        190 22  -  Ted Chen LOCAL developer JVC Properties relaunched D'Marine, a freehold residential development along Joo Chiat Road, last Saturday. Marketed by SK T Realty, the 16-unit project was initially launched in the middle of last year and was priced a* an average of over $600 per
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      To be the best ... at whatever
      757 23  - To be the best at whatever Sheralyn Tay Singapore needs more local and world records of any sort sheralyn@newstoday.com.sg JOHN TAYLOR says he is something I of a record junkie a claim that's hard to dispute, given that he has broken 78 driving records and counting. Taylor, a boyish 50-something
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      Lock icon The indirect route to directing
      246 23  -  ■TallßKplH HE STARTED out as an actor. Then he went into singing. And then he went back to acting. Now, he's a director. Stephen Fung (picture), in town to promote his second directorial feature, House of Fury, which opens in cinemas on Thursday, admitted Jie'd
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    • shoptalk
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        ALOE TREATS
        80 24 Now you can enjoy more crunch with your favourite aloe vera drinks from Marigold Peel Fresh.The Fuji Apple Aloe Vera and White Grape Aloe Vera now come with bigger aloe pulps for more crunch. Marigold Peel Fresh also has a range of fruit juices that are high in
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        ENERGY BOOSTER
        77 24 Ginseng is known to maintain vitality and keep energy levels high. Immuvital is made from Korean and Siberian ginseng to give you an energy boost and enhance overall health.The supplement also contains antioxidants, vitamins and minerals, such as beta-carotene, vitamin Eand C, manganese and zinc to help prevent
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        SHEER INDULGENCE
        62 24 Satisfy your sweet tooth with the fat-free Magnolia Escapade and you won't have to worry about keeping your waistline in check. It is a delicious blend of ice cream, creamy yoghurt and fruits. Magnolia Escapade is available in three flavours: Strawberry, lychee and mixed fruits. Magnolia Escapade is
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        SPRING FUN
        88 24 This Spring, La SENZA has a new range of lingerie in an array of cool designs. Choose from a collection of mesh bras, cotton bras,camisole and pants set, satin chemise,camisoles,cropped capri bottoms and rib tops, in bright playful designs such as polka dots,sequins and flower pins.The collection is
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      282 24  -  Clarence Lim Ronin promises a memorable show at Sunday's Hope Jam .M. clarence@newstoday.com.sg "IT'LL be a balls-to-the-walls, whack-the-whipping-boy, rock-'n'-roll gang bang for everyone!" So promises local band Ronin in their mailing list for Sunday's Hope Jam, a concert and carnival organised by Arts For Us All to
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      371 24  -  Clarence him WITH the next Singapore Idol and Star Search yet to be announced, the limelighthungry have another option open to them this weekend: Channel News Asia's (CNA) five-part series, Audition Me. All you have to do is show up at the tent
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          29 25  -  Yong Shu Chiang About a man and his new boss, a young man half his age. Impressive comedic turn by Topher Grace from That 70s Show.
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          32 25 YSC From the creator of Spirited Away comes this delightful tale of a young girl trapped in an old woman's body, who befriends a wizard who could save her.
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          19 25 YSC Kevin Bacon gives a wonderfully restrained performance as a paedophile struggling to fit back into society.
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          27 25  -  Jeanine Tan Billy Crudup and Claire Danes star in this period piece that questions what makes a man a man, and a woman a woman.
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          18 25 YSC Creepy horror flick that just about manages to get under your skin.
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          20 25 YSC I Eye-popping visuals, but the story is lost in a myriad of characters and the film's manic pace.
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          24 25 YSC I Really an extended version of the popular kids' cartoon. Silly fun for the young, and young at heart.
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          33 25 YSC Definitely dangerous. A bland and uninspired sequel that no longer has beauty queens to mock and will itself be the subject of mockery for a while.
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          22 25  -  Mervin lay A group of teens tempt fate by testing mystical methods for spotting ghosts. Predictable, with cheap scares.
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          22 25  -  David Chew A Bruce Willis vehicle, this hostage thriller (duh) doesn't offer anything you've not seen on the TV series, 24.
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          31 25 MT Sequel to the 1 994 hit, The Mask. No Jim to "Carrey" this follow-up, which reminds us why Dumb and Dumberer was not a smart idea.
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          Lock icon Gunning for gold
          587 29 He always sports gelled hair, wears rimless spectacles and possesses a cheeky demeanour. He is also the holder of three Asian Games gold medals. Remy Ong is Singapore's top bowler. The year has started badly for the 2002 Sportsman of the Year, after his father Henry suffered
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        428 29 GOLF The Players Championship PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida Steve Jones, the 1996 US Open champion on a comeback after elbow surgery, stole the limelight from golf's greatest with an eight-under par 64 here on Thursday, to lead the Players Championship. The 46-year-old
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        140 29 -AFP BANGALORE, India Younis Khan (right) feasted on a listless Indian attack with a maiden double-century, as Pakistan posted a massive 570 in the third and final Test on Friday. He batted almost two days to smash a sparkling 267, the sixth-highest score in Pakistani Test cricket
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      628 30  -  JOSE RAYMOND Controversial Singh-Lim steps down from NS post, but not too quietly jose@newstoday.com.sg SHE swore on live television in 1997. She once described 95 per cent of Singapore's sports administrators as brain-dead. She has also dragged netball from the depths to become the number one
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      218 30 -AFP WORLD CUP QUALIFIER North Korea 1 Bahrain 2 PYONGYANG Bahrain's bid to make the World Cup Finals for the first time received an unexpected boost on Friday, when they upset North Korea 2-1 in their Group B Asian qualifying match in Pyongyang. Husain Ali
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      839 31 Agencies Surely there is no better defender in the world right now than Ferdinand WORLD CUP QUALIFIER England v Northern Ireland MANCHESTER The Old Trafford surroundings will be familiar but for Rio Ferdinand, Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland still represents a step into uncharted territory.
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      170 31 -AFP JAKARTA Thaworn Wiratchant holed out for an eagle at the final hole to leap into a one-stroke lead Friday, after two rounds of the Enjoy Jakarta Standard Chartered Indonesia Open. The Thai endured a marathon day in which he played 24 holes. After being
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      174 31  -  Eric Ding LED by the inspirational John Wilkinson, Geylang finally got their NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2005 season off the mark on Friday night. Without a victory in their opening three games, the 2001 champions took out their frustrations on a hapless Woodlands Wellington, thumping the Rams
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