Today, 26 August 2006

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    17 1 weekendTODAY August 26 27, 2006 mica(p> 190/07/2006 we set you thinking todayonline.com //\EDIJ-\CORP share your free newspaper
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    Lock icon WHAT DADDY DOESN'T KNOW
    1215 1  -  ANSLEY NG SHERALYNTAY Parents in denial as more teens have sex, infections a nsley@newstoday.com.sg TO HER parents, Alicia is just another 19-year-old who lives with them and is preparing for her A levels. What she hasn't told them is that she is HIV positive and has
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      70 1 AN 8-YEAR NIGHTMARE ENDS 3 Austrian girl kidnapped in 1998 is found I Super-rich I I show up for I I Sentosa Cove I Jk auction I IV On pointless I I *tT V rich lists I 11 X I 1 Meetthose who deal 28 I I with spirits every
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      55 2 LIVING FAITH CHURCH www.thelivingfaith.org "But the gOOd man walks along in the ever-brightening; light of God's favor the dawn gives way to morning Splendor." The Bible- Proverbs4:lB Singapore Marketplace Christian Fellowship Singapore Conference Hall, Conference Hall Level I, Exhibition Hall Level^MainConcertHall TlmelOam 6.30pm to 7.20pm) Speaker Rev Dr John Shepherd
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  • hot news
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      Teen who died 'heard voices' along corridor
      347 3  -  LEE U WEN A TEENAGER'S mother was so worried he would harm himself that she took precautions such as padlocking the window grille and hiding the key. But in March, her worst fears came true: The 18-year-old junior college student was found dead
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      Lock icon Freedom after 8 years in garage
      713 3 -AGENCIES Kidnapped when she was 10, Austrian girl manages to escape; kidnapper kills himself VIENNA Eight years ago, on March 2, 1998,10-year-old Natascha Kampusch kissed her mother Brigitte and set off for school from her home. She never made it Her disappearance sparked one
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  • singapore news
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      Lock icon Pity the poor Mercedes at Sentosa cove
      542 4  -  JASMINE YIN Super-rich drive up in style for bungalow land auction jasmine.yin@newstoday.com.sg IT WAS an auction to live at what is dubbed the "world's most desirable address" and the bidders had the wheels to prove it Among the gleaming luxury cars parked outside
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    • SINGAPORESNIPPETS
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        Lock icon BLOOD EXERCISE ON SUNDAY
        98 4 -938 LIVE An emergency blood exercise will be held on Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Organised by the Bloodbank at Health Sciences Authority and the Singapore Red Cross, it will test the operational readiness of both organisations. A mass casualty incident will be simulated, which requires
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        Lock icon 450 JOBS FOR THE DISABLED
        98 4 938 LIVE More than 450 jobs were available atthe first ever job fair for the disabled organised by the South West CDC on Friday. Held at Jurong East Bus Interchange, the fair attracted more than 500 applicants. Mayor of the South West District Dr Amy
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        Lock icon HIKE IN CONSUMER GOODS PRICES
        127 4 -938 LIVE The Department of Statistics' latest figures show that prices climbed 1.3 per cent in the first half of the year compared to the same period in 2005. Households in the lowest 20 per cent and middle 60 per cent income groups felt the
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        Lock icon CLAIM UP TO $200 FROM MEDISAVE
        81 4 CHANNEL NEWSASIA From December, day surgery patients can claim up to $200 from Medisave for the non-surgical component of their bill, including X-ray and lab investigations as well as drugs or injections. With the current limit increased by $50, it is expected to fully
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      Lock icon A Disney job experience for 20 poly students
      336 4  -  -JASMINEYIN DON'T be surprised if a Singa-porean-accented voice greets you at the ticketing booth or takes down your order at a food-and-beverage (F&B) outlet when you visit Walt Disney World Resort at Orlando, Florida between now and January. He, or she, is
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      DBS, UOB Asia and OCBC lined up for Las Vegas Sands
      179 4  -  —VALERIE LAW THE three local banks DBS, UOB Asia and OCBC are among the lenders for Las Vegas Sands' development at Marina Bay. According to a document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, Sands has taken
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      Back in Singapore? A single test will now find you a school
      542 6  -  DERRICK A PAULO New scheme among moves to make life easier for returning Singaporeans derrick@newstoday.com.sg IT JUST got easier to get a place in school for children of Singaporeans returning from overseas. They no longer need to worry
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      Lock icon MDIS plans to spend $1.5m on overseas publicity campaign
      209 6 -938UVE THE Management Development Institute of Singapore is setting aside $1.5 million for a publicity blitz in six countries as part of the institution's plans to double their number of international students by 2009. While the Government is going all out
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      Lock icon Thanking Singapore, uniquely
      246 6  -  SHERALYNTAY shera lyn@newstoday.com. sg SETTLING into Singapore was no problem for Mr Albert Lai. The hotelier from Hong Kong came here in 1991 as a permanent resident to work, and grew so fond of Singapore that he found a unique way to give back to the country.
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      32 4 ROY RUGDEE THE ASTROLOGER formerly from 40 Bras Basah Rd is now back in Spore and is located at No.l Sophia Rd, #05-32, Peace Centre, Spore *****9 Tel: *****522 E-Mail: roy rugdee@yahoo.com
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  • world news
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      Lock icon A question of right and death
      969 8  -  MARIANNE KEARNEY Is Indonesia executing three Christians involved in sectarian violence to make it politically easier to carry out the death penalty against the Muslim Bali bombers? IN JAKARTA news@newstoday.com.sg THREE Christians found guilty of instigating attacks on Muslims in Poso were due to
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        Lock icon 21 BANGLADESHIS SENTENCED TO DEATH
        72 8 -AP A Bangladeshi court sentenced 21 people to death forthe shooting death of a member of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's ruling party more than two years ago, defence lawyers said on Friday. The sentence was handed down on Thursday in a crowded courtroom in the
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        Lock icon CORBY LAUNCHES FINAL APPEAL
        48 8 —AP Australian Schapelle Corby, convicted of smuggling marijuana into Bali, launched a final appeal on Friday against her 20-year sentence after being convicted smuggling 4.2kgs of marijuana on to the island. Corby's lawyer Erwin Siregar said he would present new evidence proving Corby's innocence.
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        Lock icon INDIA'S DIAMOND EXPORTS HIT BY FLOODING
        93 8 BLOOMBERG Diamond exports from India, the world's biggest processor of the stones, may drop by US$l billion ($1.5 billion) this year after the nation's main polishing centre was flooded by heavy rains, according to industry estimates. Surat city in the western state of Gujarat,
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        Lock icon IRAN CALLS FOR LIFTING OF US SANCTIONS?
        93 8 -THE GUARDIAN The United States would have to lift decades-old sanctions against Iran and probably give assurances that it has no policy of regime change towards the Islamic republic to settle Tehran's nuclear dispute with the West, according to leaked details of the
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        Lock icon JAPANESE EXECUTIVES BUSTED IN NUKE SCANDAL
        70 8 -AFP Japanese police on Friday said that it had arrested five executives of a major precision instrument maker on suspicion of illegally exporting devices that can be used for making nuclear weapons. Mitutoyo Corp allegedly exported two measuring devices to Malaysia in 2001 without
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      Lock icon 'Assassination plot cooked up by Thaksin'
      342 9 AGENCIES Sacked Thai army general makes bold claim BANGKOK As Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra blamed a small group of military officers for allegedly plotting to kill him, a top army general sacked over the alleged assassination attempt said on Friday that the plot
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      Lock icon Asean inks expanded trade, investment pact with US
      180 9 -AFP KUALA LUMPUR The Association of South-east Asian Nations (Asean) has sealed an expanded trade and investment agreement with the United States, the region's No 1 trading partner. The 10-member bloc also agreed to conclude talks with Australia and New Zealand by
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        Lock icon NYT RESEARCHER GETS THREE YEARS FOR FRAUD
        73 9 -AGENCIES A Chinese researcher working for the New York Times {NYT), Zhao Van, was sentenced on Friday to three years' jail for fraud. The Second People's Court acquitted Zhao of charges of leaking state secrets. The 44--year-old was arrested after the A/lTreported in
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        Lock icon ANOTHER PHILIPPINE OIL SLICK
        70 9 -AP A stretch of Philippine coastline west of Manila has been smeared by a slick from hundreds of plastic bags containing oil, which were apparently dumped by a passing ship, officials said on Friday. A foreign ship was among the suspected sources of the bags, which
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        Lock icon M'SIA, BRUNEI TO BUILD BRIDGES IN BORNEO
        59 9 AP A joint statement by Malaysian Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi and Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah released on Friday said the leaders had "agreed in principle" to build bridges linking oil-rich Brunei and Malaysia's neighbouring Sarawak state. They also discussed a possible highway that
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      195 9 OFFICIAL OPENING of iffs HOME TEAM ACADEMY Open House 2pm 7pm Ifr <§> Concert@The Academy 7pm 9.30pm ymfzj ei if4 8t @^he Academy OS FOR A Oft-JSE cont6rt -JL CofcA Your Favourite Ceteb" /rSBV/^VV 53^ Hosts: B^i t -^C.»^yjtS MediaCorp I <1 ,F I Bi^ Guided Tour of Academy Facilities
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      Columbarium is well-maintained
      187 12  -  S SATISH APPOO Letter from Head, Environmental Health Department National Environment Agency (NEA) WE THANK Mr Kwok ("Respect the dead", Aug 23) for his feedback. Mount Vernon Columbarium was given a fresh coat of paint in March. The grounds are maintained daily by our cleaning contractor. Grass
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      Money, money, money ...
      744 12  - Money, money, money Neil Humphreys Must be funny... when you've got more than Malaysia THE results were released this week. Did you manage to contain your excitement? I was so elated that I found it difficult to sleep. On Wednesday night, a TV news presenter informed us that Forbes magazine
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    • Letter
      Parenthood Package benefits all
      301 12  -  TAN LI SAN Letter from Director (Social Programmes) Ministry of Finance I REFER to Mr David Tan Tze Tiong's letter "Benefits must be relevant" (Aug 21) suggesting that the Government provide alternative parenthood benefits for families who do not benefit from tax reliefs or rebates. The
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      isay MAKE 'EM FEEL TRUE 'BLUE' RESIDENTS
      682 13  -  NGYAKEN THE word "Singaporean" has different meanings in different contexts. When we say, "Singaporeans live in the cleanest country in the world and it is our duty to keep Singapore clean", "Singaporeans" here refer to the total population and "our duty" means the
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      shoptalk
      316 13 CARE FOR THE TEETH AND GUMS Relieve pain caused by sensitive teeth and keep your gums healthy with the new Sensodyne Gum Care toothpaste. It contains potassium nitrate,sodium bicarbonate, triclosan and sodium fluoride to ease pain from sensitive teeth, promote healthy gums and prevent cavities. Available in four other
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
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      71 13 CATHERINE LIM MUSES It is bad enough that we humans To save ourselves from disease ...A/y\USE.S Use animals in cruel tests When asked his cup of tea, And kill them bY slow de9reesSays Romeo with great glee, The cup that cheers truly Far 9reater should be our shame Must be
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      MediaCorp earns $161.2m after tax
      354 14  -  VALERIE LAW Partial sale of stake in Star Hub boosts gains, while TV, radio and print operations grow va lerie@newstoday.com.sg MEDIACORP, which owns a wide range of media assets in Singapore, yesterday announced that its profit after tax more than trebled to $161.2 million for
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      Tay offered job for contract: Witness
      264 14  -  CHOW PENN NEE THE former head of commercial operations at Jetstar Asia Airways said on Friday he was offered a job by the former chief executive of Airocean Group, Thomas Tay, so that Airocean could secure a contract from the airline. Taking the stand
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      Lock icon BUSINESSBRIEFS
      286 14 Dow Jones Singapore and China agreed on Friday to launch negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement. Bilateral trade reached a record U5533.2 billion ($52.7 billion) last year. China is Singapore's fourth-largest trading partner while Singapore is China's seventh-largest trading partner. China is also Singapore's top investment destination, with
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        Lock icon Singapore
        148 14 -AFP SHARES closed mixed on Friday as sentiment was cautious ahead of a key speech later that day by United States Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, dealers said. Mr Bernanke's speech might provide clues on the Fed's interest rate intentions, after it halted a long cycle of rate increases
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        ST Index — 2,453.21 +7.1
        4 14 ST Index 2,453.21 +7.1
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        Lock icon World markets
        66 14 SGX, Dow Jones Bloomberg Information provided by and Nikkei 225 15,938.66 -21.96 -0.14 HK Hang Seng 16,955.45 +72.41 +0.43 Australia ASX200 5,023.60 +35.80 +0.72 Korea Comp Thailand SET 1,329.35 +13.62 +1.04 689.13 -3.04 -0.44 Jakarta Comp 1,416.93 -12.55 -0.88 Phils Comp 2,274.53 -39.56 -1.71 Shenzhen B 286.29 +0.16
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        SGX most active
        51 14 SSH Corp Wilmar UniFiber Magnus Synear Ho Bee Xpress SingTel Gallant Yoma 0.305 1.250 0.270 0.150 0.905 0.910 0.170 2.460 0.725 0.375 +0.020 +0.030 +0.010 +0.015 +0.030 +0.010 +0.030 +0.100 +7.0 +2.5 +3.0 +11.1 +3.4 +6.3 +1.2 +36.4 34,740 27,499 25,042 25,609 23,770 22,131 20,492 20,354 10,640
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        Your S$1 buys
        36 14 us$ UK£ Yen HK$ RM Euro Rupiah Baht 0.6331 0.3352 74.255 4.9276 2.3311 0.4961 5,785.1 23.852 Peso A$ Indian Rs Won C$ Yuan NZ$ NT$ 32.551 0.8335 29.503 609.35 0.7006 5.0511 0.9967 20.826
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        Commodities
        20 14 Gold US$/oz Silver US$/oz Platinum US$/oz 631.70 12.435 1,235.00 Rubber cents/kg Palm oil RM/tonne Brent US$/barrel 338.50 1,578.00 73.56
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        SGX top rises
        70 14 Jardine CSC 11.500 +0.400 Haw Par 5.900 +0.300 MAEEnggW*****0500 Coloriand 0.040 +166.7 0.060 +71.4 KepCorp 15.400 +0.300 UOB 15.700 +0.300 STIETF 1 00 25.250 +0.290 llMTedi Jasper SGXMBL8CW*****4 0.075 +50.0 0.015 +50i) 0.120 +50.0 APB 15.500 +0.200 U0BSGA8CW*****5 0.075 +36.4 DBSBk6% NCPS10 107.500 +0.200 \bma 0.375 +36.4
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        SGX top falls
        65 14 JMH 400US$ 17.400 -0.600 CieativeBNPeCW*****6 0.010 -01.0 Creative 50 10.900 -0.500 OTYDEVMBL8CW*****2 0.005 -75.0 ChinaHsh 2.960 SGXCS8CW*****1 0.300 -0.140 -0.125 SingPostSGAeCW*****6 0.015 Mkkei225DBeCW*****B 0.005 -57.1 -50.0 PaitaayCS8CW*****0 0.155 SembMarMBLeCW*****5 0.440 -0.120 -0.115 PaitaayCS8CW*****0 0.155 ConrforlDeCSeCW*****5 0.020 -43.6 -42.9 DBS 17.600 -0.100 DBSSGA8CW*****6 0.025 -37.5 Venture 11.200 -0.100
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  • !mpact media and advertising
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      MINDSHARE BOSS SEES IN 3D
      927 15  -  JANE CHIAPOCQ Human emotions are data, too, just like the hard facts, says management guru Manpreet Singh ja nec@newstoday.com.sg BY SIMPLY choosing to read this page, you have unknowingly revealed your attitude and lifestyle thanks to media management and investment company Mindshare Group's 3D consumer
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      MANPREETSINGHBIOGRAPHY
      180 15 1980: Bachelor's degree in commerce in India 1983: Master's in business economics from the University of Delhi, India 1983t0 1987: Marketing manager for The Times of India, the largest media publishing group in India 1987 to 1989: Worked in media planning for Saatchi Saatchi (India) 1989t0 1994: Associate Media
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  • wealth personal finance & investment
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      Lock icon Don't be a victim of phishing
      860 16 Tips so you'll stay protected YOU may have heard of recent incidents where bank customers received an email requesting them to provide their confidential information for account verification purposes. The banks have advised their customers to be wary of such requests as they are
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      PHISHING CASE STORY
      237 16 MR HO had been using Internet banking as an easy and convenient channel to conduct his online banking transactions. A few months ago, he received an email purportedly from his bank asking him to log on to its website to update some of his personal account information.
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      FINANCIAL ADVISER
      339 16 INSURANCE FOR YOUR KIDS What types of insurance policies should new parents purchase for their children? First, you need to understand what your objectives are: Is it protection or is it to start a saving and investing fund for your child? You may be considering a regular savings
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      Lock icon Stay cautious on Asian stocks in short term: ING
      1012 17 -DOW JONES Global growth is tapering off and this will cap gains in the region, says asset manager HONG KONG Whether or not interest rates in the United States rise further, global economic growth is heading towards moderation and this will
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      STOCKCALLS
      430 17 SINGAPORE LAND ($6.70) OUTPERFORM CIMB-GK Research says Sing Land is benefiting from a tight domestic office market, the revamp of the Marina Bay area as a prime retail and entertainment destination, and the emergence of Singapore as a choice MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) hub. Sing Land's office
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      Lock icon ADDING IT ALL UP
      629 18  -  Pearlyn Tham Layering multiple pieces to create that one unique look is the test for true fashionistas this season IF THE word layering brings to mind Jennifer Aniston's signature layered hairdo of the 90s or a slab of kueh lapis, it is time to rethink the
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    • style
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        With this bling I thee wed ...
        172 19  - With this bling I thee wed PEARLYNTHAM THE goddesses have spoken feminine enchantment is what you should arm yourself with on your wedding day. After all, TianPo Jewellery's Wedding Collection 2006 includes the Girlish Charm range of baubles inspired by the likes of ancient love goddesses such as Venus and
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        Gulp... Zoe swallows?
        368 19  -  LYNETTE KOH Skincare brand Imedeen's new ad campaign will leave you gasping for air lynette@newstoday.com.sg MORE than a few eyebrows will be raised at Imedeen's provocative new advertising campaign, which was unveiled at the opening of the world's first Imedeen Beautique on Thursday at Palais Renaissance. The
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        Fashionably affordable
        368 19  -  PEARLYNTHAM WHAT a smart move it was for me to walk away from the luxelooking sweater dress with its exorbitant price tag that beckoned to me at a designer store earlier this week. That's because I'll be able to find one in the U2 Ladies Fall-Winter Collection 2006.
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        Are you a Beauty Diva?
        541 20  -  PEARLYN THAM Chosen ones can take part in the Tangs Beauty Hall of Fame Awards pearlyn@newstoday.com.sg FINALLY a beauty awards so refreshingly democratic that you, together with a panel of industry experts, could have the chance at determining which beauty products get nominated. That would
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        Glittering lame for your eyes
        240 20  -  FABRICS could very well be the next big thing to inspire makeup, going by Chanel's exclusive eyeshadow Pink Lame this season. After all, for as long as we can remember, make-up and skincare products alike have used terms such as "satin finish" and "silksmooth" to
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        A fragrance for Young, Sexy and Lovely ladies
        236 20  -  -PEARLYNTHAM FASHIONISTAS, take this quick quiz: What does YSL stand for? If you answered Yves Saint Laurent, you've got it right But this season, YSL could also very well stand for Young Sexy Lovely the new women's fragrance from the legendary brand.
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        Lock icon The WAH! factor
        610 21  -  FLORENCE EE WAH! Noogee makes a worthy effort of rolling out new "homely" dishes f ood@newstoday.com.sg I REVIEWED WAH! Noogee, a chic Cantonese restaurant at Carlton Hotel last November and remembered how much I had enjoyed its signature creamy congee and springy noodles. In May this year,
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        302 21 Jo ftam 3£¥3Ribtiiiiiniirss&3ffl«iMiffiii!i#*ti. i^A;S/RSmT United Square, Vienna^i#ti o ifij|&?lA, ft -Jf#St tt I5»o todaywithmoseslim moseslim@newstoday.com.sg EATTOYOUR HEART'S CONTENT The buffet concept has been a popular one for years. And why not? You pay a fixed price and you eat to your heart's content. And when you go out with a
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      WHAT'S NEW, PUSSY CAT?
      135 22  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Mac's new Leopard OS is not much of a leap except for its IM functions hedirma n@newstoday.com.sg LAST week, in our battle of the operating systems (OSes), we looked at Novell's Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (Sled 10). This week, we take a peek
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      BATTLE OF THE OPERATING SYSTEMS: PART 2
      493 22 STYLE Apart from a few minor tweaks, Leopard's look seems unchanged from Tiger. But because Apple chose to keep some features under wraps, Mac-heads are speculating that Leopard would feature a revamped Finder, Mac's answer to Windows Explorer. But if one observes the
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      Lock icon Windows Vista to be launched earlier, by year-end
      173 22 -DOW JONES MICROSOFT'S new Windows Vista operating system will be launched by the end of the year instead of next year, a company executive said yesterday. "Vista will be launched towards the end of the year for business users and for consumer
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      SHOPPINGGUIDE
      409 22 Push-email addicts can now get their hands on the latest Blackßerry from Research In Motion. The UMTSenabled Blackßerry 8707g incorporates 64M8 flash memory and includes a keyboard for quick text-typing, 1 speakerphone functionality and I Bluetooth support. It can also be 1 used as a modem, providing users I
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        654 23  -  HEDIRMAN SUPIAN Butthe Samsung Q1 still has to match its performance to its price hedirma n@newstoday.com.sg THE beauty of an idea is that you don't need anything to come up with one. Yes, not even a computer. Yet, ideas have the power to
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        268 23 CREATIVE Technology has launched yet another MP3 player the Zen Neeon 2 and a portable, battery-free speaker system called Creative PoPz. Measuring 81x42x12.5mm and weighing 50g, the Zen Neeon 2 comes in 4GB, 2GB and IGB models. It features a built-in FM tuner, a voice recorder, line-in
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        Apple recalls faulty batteries in some notebooks
        175 23 LESS than two weeks after Dell's recall of 4.1 million defective notebook batteries, Apple has announced that certain lithiumion batteries manufactured by Sony in some of its computer models pose a safety risk that may result in overheating. The affected batteries were sold
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      767 24  -  COLIN YONG Can Hyundai's new midsized saloon leapfrog the competition? IN BRISBANE colin@newstoday.com.sg OLD Hyundai Elantra: A worthy, well-made family saloon, but with undistinguished looks and zero charisma. If one mugged you on the street, you'd have trouble picking it out of a police line-up the next day.
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        467 25  -  SHELDON TROLLOPE Ford's turbocharged Focus ST is a practical hatchback with sports car pace news@newstoday.com.sg WHAT'S a driving enthusiast to do when the time comes for him to settle down and his pint-sized hot hatchback can no longer accommodate the requirements of a burgeoning family? Not so
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        299 25  -  SHELDON TROLLOPE THE 1.6 and 2.0-litre car segments were once considered sacrosanct with local motorists and crossing the thresholds would have been unthinkable. Today however, bigger capacities are the norm and new car models are often being sold with larger engine options. Market leader Toyota
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          105 25 Mitsubishi has given its Grandis Multi Purpose Vehicle a mid-life facelift, introducing a sports-oriented model to the line-up at the same time. The Grandis Sports Gear is mechanically identical to the standard car but features a broader body, wider wheel tracks and extra ground clearance for a
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          BOOKINGS OPEN FOR ENTRY-LEVEL S-CLASS
          131 25 Local MercedesBenz dealer Cycle Carriage Industries has started taking bookings for the new S 300 L. It expects to deliver the first units to customers before Christmas. The latest S-Classwas launched here in January but has up to now been available only with 3.5- and
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          DESIGN OF THE TIMES
          108 25 Japan's No 2 automaker Nissan will hold a design forum and exhibition in Singapore from Aug 31 to Sept 3. This is the first in a series of similar events it plans to stage across Asia over the next 12 months. Nine local design schools and
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        528 26  -  SHOBHATSERING BHALLA Pacific Star Group has 108 units of prime M'sia property up for sale shobha@newstoday.com.sg CASHING in on Singapore's buoyant economy, a property investment company is marketing a top-end Malaysian luxury property to buyers here this weekend. Singapore-based real estate and
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        650 26  - Introducing a new concept of mall design SHOBHATSERINGBHALLA shobha@newstoday.com.sg THE transformation of the old Glutton's Square site into the brand new Orchard Central shopping centre as envisaged by its owners, Far East Organisation, will go far deeper than a mere change of name. The proposed building will sweep in changes
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        114 26 -938 LIVE THE Housing Development Board (HDB) has launched over 500 flats for sale under the Balloting Exercise. These include 100 units of two-room flats at Jurong West Street 93. These flats have been converted from fiveroom units and will be ready
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      1711 28  -  Justin Cheong WHEN Jason Lin (not his real name) was three, he saw something so horrific that his life hasn't been the same since. At the time, he was living with his grandmother in a Bukit Merah flat, where he slept with his bed facing the window. One
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      643 30  -  EUSACHIA Veteran rocker Chyi Chin was a punk in a rehabilitation home until a gift set him straight elisa@newstoday.com.sg TAIWANESE rocker Chyi Chin credits his success in music to his sister, folk singer Chyi Yu. "She's my guiding light," the 47-year-old Chyi Chin said. "Had it
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      283 30  -  ZU LOTH MAN zul@newstoday.com.sg THAILAND is known for many things but reggae is certainly not one of them. However, the 10-piece Bangkok-based group T-Bone who will perform on Womad's Groove Tunnel stage this weekend are working hard to change that Since 1992, this collective
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        540 32 ■AFP Shows about war and espionage top Emmy nomination list LOS ANGELES Five years after the 911 attacks, shows like 24 and Flight 93 are making terrorism, espionage and war the focus of US television's 58th annual Emmy Awards ceremony on Monday. Well before Hollywood's
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        140 32 DRAMA SERIES Grey's Anatomy, House (picture); 24; The West Wing; The Sopranos COMEDY SERIES Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm; The Office; Scrubs; Two and a Half Men ACTOR, DRAMA SERIES Christopher Meloni [Law& Order: Special Victims Unitl; Denis Leary {Rescue Me); Peter Krause (Six Feet Under Kiefer Sutherland (24);
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        The Substation's road rave
        274 33  -  DAVID CHEW david. chew@newstoday.com. sg FOUNDED by theatre doyen Kuo Pao Kun 16 years ago, The Substation was the first independent, non-profit, multi-dis-ciplinary arts centre in Singapore. Widely regarded as having been ahead of its time, the centre is preparing to mark its birthday in September
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        201 33  -  Justin Cheong DVDREVIEW FILM: The SunHerald probably said it best when it wrote: "This film will do for backpacking what Jaws did for swimming". Wolf Creek is based on true events, making it all the more unnerving. Three friends start out on a road trip to Wolf Creek.
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      123 33 SUDOKU Our tough-level weekend treat for the die-hard Sudoku junkie I I 15 31 1714 1 s__A A _6__2__3J_ 5 1 AJ3JL _i 2 I_s_JL_J_ 1 t_l_ 3_ 4|2| 131 5 _T_ FRIDAY'S SOLUTION: 2 8 3|7 1|9|4~5T6i HOW TO PLAY: c j 9 ~3~"4^~5~ 2 1 8 The rules
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      1317 35 ■t ,-J CHANNFT 4*s* 9-30 NewssTonight PTTAIVIVFT Si m \,ruv\i\r*L, j^ 1000 LasVegaslll j^^^^^ Lyle and Substance ■BB*m^^^^^ I 6.00 AM The Ellen DeGeneres 11.00 Boston Legal II 6.00 AM Immortal Marriage Show 111 Race Ispa Series II ifctv^l Anthony Lapaglia/Ty MN Friends 111 6.30 In Search of Medical J^
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      383 36 ARIES (March 21 -April 19) LIBRA (Sept 23 Oct 23) HWork or service is extremely demanding, Avoid doubting your instincts or working but in return you will gain lessons and skills H against your inner-knowing. Surrender and that are necessary for your progress. Apply trust your intuition to guide you
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      158 36 HELPLINE EMERGENCY LINES City Gas (to report gas supply 1800-752-1800 interruption, low pressure and leakage) Civil Defence (Fire Emergency Ambulance) 995 Non-emergency ambulance 1777 Police 999 Police hotline 1800-255-0000 SPPowerGrid 1800-778-8888/ (to report power failure) 6778-8888 Traffic Police 6547-1818 Water Supply 1800-284-6600 HELPLINES —GENERAL Samaritans of Singapore 1800-221-4444 Society for
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    857 37 MANAGING teams across cultures and countries pose challenges for project managers. Such assignments require leadership and communication skills and an understanding of the people you work with. You might have the technical skills and knowledge that will help you keep projects on track and on
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      119 37 Do you already have a life insurance licence? Are you finding it difficult to meet the sales quota? Join us today. You'll do better in your insurance sales. At NTUC Income, you can enjoy: products that are easy to sell better value for your customers, from a cooperative attractive rate
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      81 37 DONTWAITL Take charge of your career today with udlGGId LUUfly In our new Careerstoday section you will: Find out which jobs are available where Get practical advice on how to land the job you want Learn how to turn your job into a fulfilling career Careerstoday In your copy of
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      540 38 -AGENCIES But the jury's out whether he can work his magic second time around MADRID On July 8, Ramon Calderon was named Real Madrid's new president A few hours later, the man Real fans regard as their would-be messiah arrived at the Bernabeu Fabio Capello. Real kick-off the
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      231 38 -AFP MADRID After picking off the Champions League and the Spanish title last season, Barcelona look pretty much invincible as they chase a third straight domestic championship success in the upcoming campaign. Frank Rijkaard's side already possessed attacking fizz in spades in the shape of
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      Lock icon The bubbly's on ice
      496 39  -  JOSE RAYMOND Armed with a good winning streak, Rams' Steinnebrunner eyes Cup Final RHB SINGAPORE CUP 2006 SEMI-FINAL, IST LEG Woodlands vTampines jose@newstoday.com.sg A BOTTLE of Moet and Chandon champagne lies in a corner of Woodlands Wellington coach Jorg Steinnebrunner's refrigerator, waiting to be uncorked. The
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      538 39 -JOSE RAYMOND ZSOLT Bucs kicked off his coaching career at Home United with a 2-1 loss away to SAFFC in an NTUC Income-Yeo's S-League 2006 clash on March 10. On Friday, with much of the grapevine discussing the possibility that the Hungarian was on the way
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      Lock icon DREAMING OF NESTLE STADIUM
      696 40 THEY ARE 96 years old and have been synonymous with Singapore sport for the longest time. On Friday, Nestle were rewarded for their commitment to local sport when they won the Silver award in the Sports Business category of the Singapore Sports Inspiration Award (SSIA) 2006.
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      245 40 -AFP GOLF WGC Bridgestone Invitational AKRON, Ohio Australia's Adam Scott seized the first-round lead of the WGC Bridgestone Invitational on Thursday (Friday morning, Singapore time), continuing the solid form that saw him finish tied for third at the PGA Championship. Scott, 26, nabbed nine birdies in
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      116 40 SINGAPORE rugby enthusiasts will make history this weekend when they take to the field in the Blacks Midnight 7s. The highlight of the two-day event will kick-off at the stroke of midnight, Sunday, when an All-Na-tions team take on the local AllStars. Both teams will be
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      731 41  -  Lan De Cotta FORMULA 1 Turkish Grand Prix THE engines are roaring, the fans smell the mix of burning rubber, asphalt and fuel and it's not simply down to Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher that Formula 1 is threatening a red-hot, feverish climax. For sure, the two
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      59 38 'THEN' INSTEAD OF 'AND' The use of "then" as a conjunction in the place of or excluding the use of "and" It probably comes as a direct translation from Mandarin. The following sample sentences will illustrate this point. I This week's winner is: I Joseph Tan I Congratulations! _»—> —~n
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      213 38 WEATHERTODAY Amsterdam 13/20 C showers London 13/21 C slight rain Auckland 10/16 C showers Los Angeles 18/30 C partly cloudy SiflCiaDOrS Bali 22/28 C partly cloudy Manila 25/31 C showers oc/oor BS Begawan 2933 C hazy Melbourne 917 C fair 25/33 C Bangkok 27/34 C thunderstorm New Delhi 26/35 C
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      162 40 3 Check on our 3 MATCH DAY DOUBLES! 15; Visit our outlets and website for more details. J League Omiya Ardija Ksaki Frontale Sat, 26/08/06 5.00pm J League Cerezo Osaka Urawa Reds Sat 26/08/06 6.00pm Singapore Cup Woodlands Tampines Sat, 26/08/06 7.30pm E League Champ Cardiff Birmingham Sat, 26/08/06 B.oopm
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      1037 42  -  CUBBY LEONG Leong Wee Keat GOLF Barclays Singapore Open 2006 cubby@newstoday.com.sg SINCE last week, Singapore's pros have clamoured for more than the one exempt slot allocated for local golfers in the US$3 million ($B9 million) Barclays Singapore Open, scheduled from Sept 7-10
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      297 42  -  LEONGWEEKEAT weekeat@newstoday.com.sg INDIA'S Chiragh Kumar withstood a dramatic charge from New Zealand's James Gill to win the Singapore Open Amateur Championship on Friday. Kumar, 22, shot a 2-under-par 69 at the Singapore Island Country Club for a four-day total of 275 to finish one stroke
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      429 43 But after the midweek stunner, the Blues enter a charged Ewood Park and maybe, they can't afford to lose were no longer as intimidating as they once were. "We know all about how good Chelsea's signings are," said Ronaldinho. "They have an impressive squad and
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      306 43 -AFP ROME AC Milan have failed in their bid to sign Real Madrid's Brazilian striker, Ronaldo, because the Spanish club's asking price was too high, the Serie A club confirmed on Friday. "Negotiations regarding the possible transfer of Ronaldo are over," said a statement
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      192 43 FORMULA 1 lan De Cotta just wants the fire- 42 works to continue in Istanbul WEEKEND INTERVIEW I Old friend of Singapore 40 I sport plans a lasting legacy RHB SINGAPORE CUP Woodlands eye their firsttrophy 39 butTampines are in the way 10am Baseball MLB: New York Yankees v Los
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